Sami Bawumia | |
---|---|
Second Lady of Ghana | |
In role 7 January 2017 – 7 January 2025 | |
Vice President | Mahamudu Bawumia |
Preceded by | Matilda Amissah-Arthur |
Succeeded by | Edmund Opoku-Agyemang (as Second Gentleman) |
Personal details | |
Born | Samira Ramadan 20 August 1980 Sabon Zango, Accra, Ghana |
Citizenship | Ghana |
Spouse | Mahamudu Bawumia |
Parents |
|
Education | |
Occupation |
|
Known for | Samira Empowerment & Humanitarian Projects (SEHP) |
Religion | Islam |
Ethnicity | Fulani |
Website | https://sbawumia.org |
Samira Bawumia (née Ramadan) (born 20 August 1980)[1][2] is a Ghanaian politician who served as the Second Lady of Ghana from 2017 to 2025.[3] She is married to former 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.