| Jacob Jusu Saffa | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Saffa in 2021 | |
| Chief Minister of Sierra Leone | |
| In office 30 April 2021 – 10 July 2023 | |
| President | Julius Maada Bio |
| Preceded by | David J. Francis |
| Succeeded by | David Moinina Sengeh |
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office 12 April 2018 – 12 May 2021 | |
| President | Julius Maada Bio |
| Preceded by | Momodu Kargbo |
| Succeeded by | Dennis Vandi |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Sierra Leonean |
| Political party | Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP) |
| Residence(s) | Freetown, Sierra Leone |
| Alma mater | Institute for Economic Development and Planning Fourah Bay College |
| Website | statehouse.gov.sl |
Jacob Jusu Saffa is a Sierra Leonean politician who served as Chief Minister of Sierra Leone from 30 April 2021 to 10 July 2023.
Saffa holds a Bachelor of Science (honours) degree in economics from Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone and a Master of Arts degree in Economic Development and Planning from the Institute for Economic Development and Planning (IDEP) of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa in Dakar, Senegal.
From 2005 to 2011, Saffa was the National Secretary General of the Sierra Leone People's Party.
From 2018 until his appointment as Chief Minister in 2021, Saffa was Minister of Finance.
Other activities
- African Development Bank (AfDB), Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2018)
- ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2018)
References
- ^ Experts: Jacob Jusu Saffa World Bank.
- Kargbo, Lamin (April 2021). "Who is Jacob Jusu Saffa Sierra Leone's new Chief Minister". SwitSalone. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
- 2020 Annual Report African Development Bank (AfDB).
- Board of Governors ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID).
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byDavid J. Francis | Chief Minister of Sierra Leone 2021–2023 |
Succeeded byDavid Moinina Sengeh |
| Preceded byMomodu Kargbo | Minister of Finance 2018–2021 |
Succeeded byDennis Vandi |
| Heads of government of Sierra Leone | ||
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| †denotes military ruler | ||
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