Politics
Mahama Installs Kofi Adams, Sam George, Okudzeto Ablakwa, and 14 Others as New Ministers
President tasks newly sworn-in ministers to prioritize impactful policies and improve the lives of Ghanaians after rigorous parliamentary vetting
- 17 ministers sworn in after Parliament’s approval
- President urges focus on policies that enhance national development
- Prominent appointees include Sam George and Okudzeto Ablakwa
President John Dramani Mahama has officially sworn in 17 newly appointed ministers to serve in pivotal roles within his administration.
This follows their approval by Parliament after an extensive vetting process and deliberations.
During the ceremony, the president urged the new ministers to stay committed to implementing policies and initiatives that will enhance the well-being of Ghanaians.
The list of sworn-in ministers includes prominent names such as Sam George and Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa.
| 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 |
