Diplomacy: Ghanaian High Commissioner Hands Credentials

T he newly-designated High Commissioner of Ghana to Cameroon, with residence in Malabo, Joseph Yaani Labik has pre­ sented and handed the ad­ vanced copies of his letters of credence at the Ministry of External Relations. This was during an audience ac­ corded him by the Acting Secretary General of the Mi­ nistry, Gervais Bindzi Ed­ zimbi, who is the Director of Protocol, Ceremonies and Diplomatic Valise, on behalf of Minister Mbela Mbella on November 4, 2026. The non-resident High Com­ missioner pledged to streng­ then diplomatic relations with Cameroon, given the number of Ghanaian natio­ nals in the country and the aspects of cooperation bet­ ween the two members of the Commonwealth. Joseph Yaani Labik, married, was born in June 1954 and carried out most of his edu­ cational training in Ghana, although he studied the role of external audit in the ac­ counting process in Pretoria, South Africa in 2007. Prior to his appointment as High Commissioner, he ser­ ved as Member of Parlia­ ment. In fact, he served three mandates, separately in the first, second and fourth Parliament of the fourth Republic of Ghana. While there, he was a mem­ ber of various committees and even occupying posts of responsibility...