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Samira Bawumia | |
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Second Lady of Ghana | |
Assumed office 7 January 2017 | |
President | Nana Akufo-Addo |
Preceded by | Matilda Amissah-Arthur |
Personal details | |
Born | Samira Ramadan August 20, 1980 Sabon Zango, Accra, Ghana |
Citizenship | Ghana |
Spouse | Mahamudu Bawumia |
Parent | Ahmed Ramadan (father) Ayesha Ramadan (mother) |
Education | |
Occupation | Politician
Philanthropist Advocate |
Known for | Samira Empowerment & Humanitarian Projects (SEHP) |
Religion | Islam |
Ethnicity | Fulani |
Website | https://sbawumia.org |
Samira Bawumia (née Ramadan) (born on Wednesday, 20 August 1980)[1][2] is a Ghanaian politician and the Second Lady of the Republic of Ghana.[3] She is married to the Vice President of Ghana, Mahamudu Bawumia.[4][5] She received the Ghanaian Women Association of Georgia Global Humanitarian Award, an honor from the Atlanta City Council and is also recognized by the Macon Bibb country. She graduated from the University of London with a bachelor’s degree in law.