Aaron Kanor Appointed Acting Commissioner of Customs Division of GRA
President Mahama has appointed Mr. Aaron Kanor as Acting Commissioner of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), effective immediately.
In a statement released on, 23 February 2026 by the GRA, the authority stated that his appointment forms part of government’s efforts to strengthening customs administration, improving compliance, and supporting Ghana’s economic growth through efficient and secure trade systems.
Mr. Kanor who prior to his appointment served as Officer in Charge of Port Operations brings on board three decades of experience in revenue mobilization, border security, and trade facilitation. He has also held key positions including Sector Commander at Kotoka International Airport and Wa Collections, and Chief Revenue Officer in multiple operational areas.
During his career, Mr. Kanor has also spearheaded intelligence-led operations against smuggling and fraudulent trade practices, contributed to modernization initiatives like electronic valuation systems, and enhanced operational efficiency at the Customs Division.
The GRA expressed gratitude to outgoing Commissioner Brigadier General Glover Ashong Annan for his leadership and congratulated Mr. Kanor on his appointment, highlighting the new leadership’s role in strengthening customs administration and supporting Ghana’s economic growth.
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