Mahama swears in Sam George, Okudzeto Ablakwa, 15 other ministers

President Mahama Swears in 17 Ministers

President John Dramani Mahama has sworn in 17 new ministers after their approval by Parliament. He urged them to focus on policies that will improve the lives of Ghanaians.

Below is the list of the newly sworn-in ministers:

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



These appointments mark a significant step in President Mahama’s administration, aiming for efficiency and development in key sectors.