President John Dramani Mahama is Ghana's president
A swearing-in ceremony for the 13 approved deputy ministerial nominees is currently underway at the Jubilee House by President John Dramani Mahama.
The ceremony follows the vetting and approval of the nominees by the Appointments Committee of Parliament, chaired by Bernard Ahiafor.
Below is the list:
1. Ministry of Finance – Thomas Nyarko Ampem
2. Ministry of Interior – Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi
3. Ministry of Defence - Ernest Brogya Gyenfi
4. Ministry of Education - Clement Abas Apaak
5. Ministry of Energy and Green Transition -Richard Gyan-Mensah
6. Ministry of Roads & Highways - Alhassan Sayibu Suhuyini
7. Ministry of Justice & Attorney General- Justice Srem-Sai
8. Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources -Yusif Sulemana
9. Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs -Rita Naa Odoley Sowah
10. Ministry of Works, Housing and Water Resources - Gizella Tettey-Agbotui
11. Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts - Yussif Issaka Jajah
12. Ministry of Food and Agriculture - John Kofi Setor Dumelo
13. Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry - Samson Ahi
14. Lydia Lamisi Akanvariba as Minister of State, Public Sector Reforms.
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