We have men and women of substance -CPP

The Central Committee of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) has appointed sector

Spokespersons to speak for the Party and to champion the cause of all Ghanaians,

particularly the most disadvantaged in our society.

Under the Party’s constitution the spokespersons constitute a Shadow Cabinet to

monitor and shadow Government Ministers and Sector Ministries with a view to offer

alternative proposals and solutions to the challenges facing Ghana as a nation.

It may be recalled that the CPP successfully presented alternative sector ideas and

proposals during 2010 under its “How The CPP Will Do It” programme.

The CPP’s Team comprise:

Dr Kwaku Osafo – Finance and Economic Planning

Mr Kwame Jantuah – Defence

Mrs Susan Adu-Amankwah – Trade and Industry

Mr George Aggudey – Interior

Mrs Elizabeth Apkalu – Women and Children

Prof. Agyeman Badu Akosa – Health

Mr Prince Ahiadzro – Tourism

Dr Abu Sakara – Foreign Affairs

Ms Rhodaline Imoru-Ayarna – Employment and Social Welfare

Mr Bright Oblitei Akwetey – Justice and Attorney General

Dr Nasser Adam – Education

Mr Kwamena Benyarko – Environment, Science and Technology

Mr Ekow Duncan – Agriculture

Mr James Kwabena Bomfeh Jnr – Youth and Sports

Hon Kojo Armah – Local Government and Rural Affairs

Mr John Tabiri Abebrese – Works\Housing\Water Resources

Mr Andrews Nii Addy – Energy\Mines

Ms Araba Benstsi – Enchill – Culture and Chieftancy

Dr Adolf Lutterodt – Lands/Forestry/Natural Resources

The Shadow Cabinet will be Chaired by the Chair and Leader of the party, Hon Samia

Yaba Nkrumah MP.

A list of Deputy Spokespersons are being considered, drawn from the Youth League of

the party and in line with the Party’s commitment to empowering the youth of Ghana.

The Central Committee has moved to demonstrate the Party’s intellectual capability

and capacity, signalling to members, supporters, sympathisers and the general

public that the CPP is indeed a national party, a strong brand, a historic brand

with men and women of substance capable of running the affairs of state and to

defend the interest of Ghanaians.

The CPP Leadership are meeting the team who are also part of the Party’s Manifesto

Committee to help finalise the CPP message to Ghanaians in the December elections.

SIGNED:

Nii Armah Akomfrah

Director Of Communication