In a move blending the arts with diplomacy, Ghanaian actress and filmmaker Kalsoume Sinare Baffoe has been appointed Ghana’s ambassador to the Kingdom of Spain. The announcement, made on 21st June 2025, was signed by the Secretary to the President, Callistus Mahama, as part of a broader reshuffle involving 15 new diplomatic nominations.
Known for her illustrious career in the film industry, Sinare Baffoe’s appointment underscores President John Dramani Mahama’s vision to bridge Ghana’s rich cultural heritage with its international relations. The actress, celebrated for her roles in iconic Ghanaian films, brings her charisma, communication skills, and public appeal to the diplomatic stage.
Sinare Baffoe is set to succeed in fostering stronger bilateral ties between Ghana and Spain, focusing on cultural exchange, tourism, and trade. Her nomination has been met with widespread acclaim, particularly from the creative arts community, which sees her as a testament to the sector’s growing influence in national affairs.
She joins a distinguished list of appointees tasked with representing Ghana’s interests abroad as the country continues to strengthen its global partnerships.
