[ 2017-03-15 ]

President Akufo-Addo

Akufo-Addo names 50 deputies, 4 ministers of state
The President, Nana Akufo-Addo has named 54
persons to serve as ministers of state at the
presidency and deputy ministers of state in his
government.

In a letter addressed to the speaker of Parliament
on Wednesday, March 15, 2017, the president urged
the house to approve the nominees which include
the deputy majority leader, Adjoa Sarfo, penned to
be a Minister of State at the Officer of the
President in charge of Public Procurement.

The President of the Central University College,
Professor Kwesi Yankah will also be the Minister
of State at the Ministry of Education in charge of
Tertiary education.

See the full list below:

The names of the nominees for Ministers of State
are as follows:

Minister of State at the Office of the President
in charge of Public Procurement – Hon Sarah
Adwoa Safo

Minister of State at the Office of the President
– Brian Acheampong

Minister of State at the Ministry of Agriculture
– Nurah Gyeile

Minister of State at the Ministry of Education in
charge of Tertiary Education – Kwesi Yankah

For the list of deputy ministers, while some
ministries have been allocated three deputies,
others have one, who will support the substantive
ministers to deliver on the government’s
mandate.

The names of the nominees for Deputy Ministers are
as follows:

Ministry of Finance – Kwaku Kwarteng, Hon Abena
Osei Asare, & Charles Adu Boahen

Ministry of Energy – Hon Owuraku Aidoo, Joseph
Cudjoe, Mohammed Amin Anta

Ministry of Local Government and Rural Dev’t –
Hon Osei Bonsu Amoah, Collins Ntim, Kwasi Boateng
Agyei

Ministry of Information – Hon Kojo Oppong
Nkrumah, Hon Ama Dokuaa Asiamah Agyei, Perry
Curtis Kwabla Okudzeto

Ministry of Agriculture – Hon William Agyapong
Quaitoo, Hon Dr Sagre Bambangi, Hon George Oduro

Ministry of Trade and Industry – Hon Carlos
Kingsley Ahenkorah, Robert Ahomka-Lindsey

Ministry of Roads and Highways – Hon Kwabena
Owusu Aduomi, Hon Anthony N-Yoh Puowele Karbo

Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources – Hon
Benito Owusu Bio, Hon Barbara Oteng Gyasi

Ministry of Works and Housing – Hon Freda
Prempeh, Hon Eugene Antwi

Ministry of Education – Hon Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum,
Hon Barbara Ayisi Acher

Office of Attorney General and Ministry of Justice
– Godfred Dame, Hon Joseph Dinkiok Kpemka

Ministry of Health – Hon Kingsley Aboagye Gyedu,
Hon Tina Mensah

Ministry of Railways Development – Hon Kwaku
Agyenim Boateng, Hon Andy Appiah-Kubi

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional
Integration – Hon Mohammed Habbib Tijani,
Charles Owiredu

Ministry of Communications – Hon George Andah,
Hon Vincent Sowah Odotei

Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation – Hon
Patrick Boamah, Hon Michael Yaw Gyato

Ministry of Defence – Hon Maj. Derrick Oduro

Ministry of The Interior – Hon Henry Quartey

Ministry of Environment, Science and Technology
and Innovation – Hon Patricia Appiagyei

Ministry of Regional Reorganisation and
Development - Martin Agyei-Mensah Korsah

Ministry of Transport - Hon Nii Kwartei Titus
Glover

Ministry of Employment And Social Welfare – Hon
Bright Wireko Brobbey

Ministry of Fisheries And Aquaculture – Hon
Francis Kingsley Ato Cudjoe

Ministry of Aviation – Hon Kwabena O.
Darko-Mensah

Ministry of Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs –
Hon Paul Essien

Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection
– Hon Gifty Twum Ampofo

Ministry of Youth And Sports – Pius Enam
Hadzide

Ministry of Tourism, Creative Arts And Culture –
Hon Dr Ziblim Barri Iddi

Ministry of Monitoring And Evaluation – Hon
William Kwasi Sabi

Source - citifmonline.com

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