President John Dramani Mahama has officially sworn in the Minister of State for Public Sector Reforms, Lydia Akanvariba, and thirteen others as deputy ministers to support various ministries in the administration’s governance agenda.
The swearing-in ceremony, held at the Jubilee House, on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, saw the newly appointed minister of state and the deputy ministers take the oath of office and secrecy, pledging their commitment to national service and policy implementation.
President Mahama urged the appointees to act with urgency to ensure success within the four-year term.
Below is the full list of persons who were sworn in as deputy ministers.
| Deputy Minister | Ministry |
|---|---|
| Thomas Nyarko Ampem | Finance |
| Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi | Interior |
| Ernest Brogya Gyenfi | Defence |
| Clement Abas Apaak | Education |
| Richard Gyan-Mensah | Energy & Green Transition |
| Alhassan Sayibu Suhuyini | Roads & Highways |
| Justice Srem-Sai | Justice & Attorney General |
| Yusif Sulemana | Lands & Natural Resources |
| Rita Naa Odoley Sowah | Local Government, Chieftaincy & Religious Affairs |
| Gizella Tettey-Agbotui | Works, Housing & Water Resources |
| Yussif Issaka Jajah | Tourism, Culture & Creative Arts |
| John Kofi Setor Dumelo | Food & Agriculture |
| Samson Ahi | Trade, Agribusiness & Industry |
