President John Dramani Mahama has sworn in 17 new ministers to take up key roles in his administration.
Their swearing-in comes after Parliament’s approval of all the ministerial nominees, following a rigorous vetting process and debate.
The president charged them to remain focused on delivering policies and programs that will improve the lives of Ghanaians.
The ministerial nominees sworn in are
No. | Name | Position |
---|---|---|
1 | Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo | Minister for Labour, Jobs, and Employment |
2 | Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed | Minister for Environment, Science and Technology |
3 | Samuel Nartey George | Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations |
4 | Kofi Iddie Adams | Minister for Sports and Recreation |
5 | Joseph Bukari Nikpe | Minister for Transport |
6 | Kwabena Mintah Akandoh | Minister for Health |
7 | Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa | Minister for Foreign Affairs |
8 | Felix Kwakye Ofosu | Minister of State in Charge of Government Communications |
9 | Seidu Issifu | Minister of State in Charge of Climate Change and Sustainability |
10 | Charity Gardiner | Regional Minister for Ahafo |
11 | Salisu Be-Awuribe Issifu | Regional Minister for Savannah |
12 | Wilbert Petty Brentum | Regional Minister for Western North |
13 | Joseph Nelson | Regional Minister for Western |
14 | Joseph Addae Akwaboa | Regional Minister for Bono |
15 | Francis Owusu Antwi | Regional Minister for Bono East |
16 | Eduamoah Ekow Panyin Okyere | Regional Minister for Central |
17 | Puozuing Charles Lwanga | Regional Minister for Upper West |