Jacob Jusu Saffa | |
Nationality: | Sierra Leonean |
Office: | Chief Minister of Sierra Leone |
Term Start: | 30 April 2021 |
Term End: | 10 July 2023 |
President: | Julius Maada Bio |
Predecessor: | David J. Francis |
Successor: | David Moinina Sengeh |
Office2: | Minister of Finance |
Term Start2: | 12 April 2018 |
Term End2: | 12 May 2021 |
President2: | Julius Maada Bio |
Predecessor2: | Momodu Kargbo |
Successor2: | Dennis Vandi |
Party: | Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP) |
Residence: | Freetown, Sierra Leone |
Alma Mater: | Institute for Economic Development and Planning Fourah Bay College |
Blank1: | Religion |
Website: | statehouse.gov.sl |
Jacob Jusu Saffa is a Sierra Leonean politician who served as Chief Minister of Sierra Leone from 30 April 2021 to 10 July 2023.
Saffa holds a Bachelor of Science (honours) degree in economics from Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone and a Master of Arts degree in Economic Development and Planning from the Institute for Economic Development and Planning (IDEP) of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa in Dakar, Senegal.[1]
From 2005 to 2011, Saffa was the National Secretary General of the Sierra Leone People's Party.[1]
From 2018 until his appointment as Chief Minister in 2021, Saffa was Minister of Finance.[2]
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