Sam George, Okudzeto Ablakwa, 15 others sworn in as ministers

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President John Dramani Mahama has sworn in 17 new ministers to take up key roles in his administration.

Their swearing-in comes after Parliament’s approval of all the ministerial nominees, following a rigorous vetting process and debate.

The president charged them to remain focused on delivering policies and programs that will improve the lives of Ghanaians.

The ministerial nominees sworn in are

No.NamePosition
1Abdul-Rashid Hassan PelpuoMinister for Labour, Jobs, and Employment
2Ibrahim Murtala MuhammedMinister for Environment, Science and Technology
3Samuel Nartey GeorgeMinister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations
4Kofi Iddie AdamsMinister for Sports and Recreation
5Joseph Bukari NikpeMinister for Transport
6Kwabena Mintah AkandohMinister for Health
7Samuel Okudzeto AblakwaMinister for Foreign Affairs
8Felix Kwakye OfosuMinister of State in Charge of Government Communications
9Seidu IssifuMinister of State in Charge of Climate Change and Sustainability
10Charity GardinerRegional Minister for Ahafo
11Salisu Be-Awuribe IssifuRegional Minister for Savannah
12Wilbert Petty BrentumRegional Minister for Western North
13Joseph NelsonRegional Minister for Western
14Joseph Addae AkwaboaRegional Minister for Bono
15Francis Owusu AntwiRegional Minister for Bono East
16Eduamoah Ekow Panyin OkyereRegional Minister for Central
17Puozuing Charles LwangaRegional Minister for Upper West