President John Dramani Mahama has officially sworn in 17 new ministers, appointing them to key positions within his administration following parliamentary approval of their nominations.
The new appointments come after a thorough vetting process and extensive debate within the legislature.
During the ceremony, President Mahama urged the new appointees to remain focused on advancing policies and initiatives that will enhance the welfare of Ghanaians, emphasising the importance of their roles in delivering tangible improvements to the country.
The full list of ministerial appointments is as follows:
- Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo – Minister for Labour, Jobs, and Employment
- Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed – Minister for Environment, Science and Technology
- Samuel Nartey George – Minister for Communications, Digital Technology, and Innovations
- Kofi Iddie Adams – Minister for Sports and Recreation
- Joseph Bukari Nikpe – Minister for Transport
- Kwabena Mintah Akandoh – Minister for Health
- Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa – Minister for Foreign Affairs
- Felix Kwakye Ofosu – Minister of State in Charge of Government Communications
- Seidu Issifu – Minister of State in Charge of Climate Change and Sustainability
- Charity Gardiner – Regional Minister for Ahafo
- Salisu Be-Awuribe Issifu – Regional Minister for Savannah
- Wilbert Petty Brentum – Regional Minister for Western North
- Joseph Nelson – Regional Minister for Western
- Joseph Addae Akwaboa – Regional Minister for Bono
- Francis Owusu Antwi – Regional Minister for Bono East
- Eduamoah Ekow Panyin Okyere – Regional Minister for Central
- Puozuing Charles Lwanga – Regional Minister for Upper West
