Mahama swears in Akandoh, Ablakwa, 15 other ministers

President John Dramani Mahama has officially sworn in 17 ministers following a thorough vetting process conducted by the Appointments Committee of Parliament.

The Ministers-sworn include:

• 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, MP – 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

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