Professor is currently serving as the Acting President of the Republic of Ghana.

She has assumed this role following the departure of the sitting President, John Dramani Mahama, who has travelled to Germany for an official assignment at the Munich Security Conference.

President Mahama left the country on February 12, 2025, and is expected to return on Monday, February 17.

He will also attend the African Union (AU) Conference in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia as part of his official assignment.