John Kodwo Buah, 62, Buduburam 1st Ward, Winneba Ghana Stake, called as president of the Accra Ghana Temple, succeeding President Gary M. Parke. President Buah’s wife, Augustina Anita Danso Buah, will serve as temple matron, succeeding Sister Helen B. Parke. President Buah is a temple sealer and a former patriarch, Nigeria Enugu Mission president, stake presidency counselor and bishop. A retired area welfare manager in the Africa West Area Office, he was born in Bonyere, Ghana, to Nyameke-Buah Abizi and Asela-Akuba Alu.
Sister Buah is a stake Relief Society presidency counselor and a former mission president’s companion, ward Relief Society, Young Women, and Primary president and ward Relief Society presidency counselor and secretary. She was born in Ayirebi, Ghana, to Kwasi Appau-Danso and Elizabeth Ankomaa Akese.