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Full list of Ministers and Regional Ministers

Accra, July 31, GNA 

 The Government on Tuesday Juy 31st 2007 released the full list of Ministers and Regional Ministers. A press release signed by Mr Kwadwo Mpiani, Chief of Staff and Minister of Presidential Affairs named them as:

Ministers

Mr. Albert Kan Dapaah, Minister of Defence,
Mr Kwamena Bartels, Interior,
Professor Dominic Fobi, Education, Science and Sports,
Alhaji Abubakar Saddique Boniface, Water Resources, Works and Housing,
Mrs. Esther Obeng Dapaah, Lands, Forestry and Mines,
Mr. Stephen Asamoah-Boateng, Tourism and Dispora Relations,
Mr. Kwadwo Adjei-Darko, Local Government, Rural Development and Environment,
Mr. Kwadwo Baah-Wiredu, Finance and Economic Planning.

Mr. Francis Poku, National Security,
Major Courage Quashigah (rtd), Health,
Mr. Joe Ghartey, Justice and Attorney General,
Mr. Ernest Debrah, Food and Agriculture,
Mr Joseph Adda, Energy,
Mr. Akwasi Osei-Adjei, Foreign Affairs,
 Mrs. Gladys Asmah, Fisheries,
Mr. Abraham Osei Aidooh, Parliamentary Affairs,
Mr. Joe Baidoo-Ansah, Trade and Industry,
Nana Akomea, Manpower, Youth and Employment,
Mrs. Oboshie Sai-Cofie, Information and National Orientation,
Dr. Benjamin Aggrey-Ntim, Communications,
 Hajia Alima Mhama, Women and Children's Affairs and
Professor Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi, Ports, Harbours and Railways.

Ministers of State:
Dr Anthony Akoto Osei, Finance and Economic Planning,
Mr Ambrose Dery, Justice and Attorney General Ministry,
Mr Sampson Kwaku Boafo, Culture and Chieftaincy,
Ms. Gloria Akuffo, Aviation,
Mr Samuel Owusu-Adjei, Public Sector Reform,
 Ms. Elizabeth Ohene, Education Ministry,
Nana Obiri Boahen, Interior,
Ms Cecilia Abena Dapaah, Water Resources, Works and Housing,
Mr. Godfred T. Bonyon, Transportation,
 Mr. Charles Bintim, Minister of State at the Presidency
Mr. Yaw Barimah, Minister of State, Presidency.

The Regional Ministers
Mr. George Hikah Benson, Upper West,
Mr. Alhassan Samari, Upper East,
Alhaji Mustapha Ali Idris, Northern,
Mr. Ignatius Baffour Awuah, Brong-Ahafo,
Mr. Emmanuel Owusu-Ansah, Ashanti,
Mr. Kwadwo Afram Asiedu, Eastern,
Mr. Kofi Dzamesi, Volta,
Mr. Evans A. Amoah, Western,
Nana Ato Arthur, Central and
Sheikh I.C. Quaye, Greater Accra.
31 July 2007 ________________________________________

Source: GNA [Online] Available at: http://www.ghanaweb.com [Accessed 1st August 2007]

 

 

Up to July 2007

* signifies an MP who is a Minister

MINISTERS

1.   Hon. Kwadwo Mpiani    Chief of Staff & Presidential Affairs
2. *Hon. Papa Owusu-Ankomah   Education, Science and Sports   
3. *Hon. Kwame Addo-Kufuor (Dr.)   Defence
4 *Hon. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo  Foreign Affairs, Regional Co-operation and NEPAD
5.  Hon. Alan Kyeremanten    Trade, lndustry, Private Sector
Development and Presidential Initiatives
6.  *Hon. Hackman Owusu-Agyaman  Water Resources, Works and Housing
7.  * Hon. Gladys Asmah (Mrs)   Fisheries
8.  *Hon. Albert Kan-Dapaah   Interior
9.    Major Courage Quashigah (Rtd)   Health
10.*Hon. Dominic K. Fobih (Prof.)   Lands, Forestry and Mines
11.* Hon. Stephen Asamoah-Boateng  Local Govt. Rural Development and  Environment  
12. *Hon. Ernest Akobuor Debrah   Food and Agriculture   
13. *Hon. Alima Mahama (Hajia)  Women and Children’s Affairs    
14. *Hon. Joe Ghartey    Attorney-General and Justice   
15. *Hon Kwadwo Baah-Wiredu  Finance and Economic Planning   
16.   Hon. Jake Obetsebi-Lamptey  Tourism and Diasporan Relations   
17. *Hon. Felix K. Owusu-Adjapong  Parliamentary Affairs and Ag. For
Transportation
18. *Hon. Kofi Adda     Energy
19. *Hon. Kwamena Bartels   Information and National Orientation 
21. *Hon. Mike Oquaye (Prof.)  Communications 
22.   Hon. Christopher A. Akumfi (Prof.)  Harbours and Railways
23. *Hon. Abubakar Saddique Boniface  Manpower, Youth and Employment
24. *Hon. Paa Kwesi Nduom (Dr.)   Public Sector Reform
25.   Hon. Francis Poku     National Security
26.   Hon. Gloria Akuffo    Aviation
27. *Hon, Samson Kwaku Boafo   Culture and Chieftaincy Affairs  
28. *Hon. Kwadwo Adjei-Darko   Office of the President
29. *Hon. Charles B. Bintin   Office of the President   
30. Hon. Elizabeth Ohene   Office of the President    


DEPUTY MINISTERS

1. *Hon. Prof. G.Y Gyan-Baffour    Finance & Economic Planning
2. *Hon. A. Akoto Osei (Dr.)     Finance & Economic Planning    
3.   Hon. Abraham. Dwuma-Odoom   Local Government, Rural Dev’t & Env.  
4. *Hon. I. Kofi Poku Adusei    Local Government, Rural Dev’t & Env.  
5.   Hon. Ms Rita Tani Iddi    Lands, Forestry & Mines 
6. *Hon. Andrews Adjei-Yeboah    Lands, Forestry & Mines
7.   Hon. B. Aggrey Ntim (Dr.)    Communications
8.  Hon. Sophia Horna-Sam     Harbours and Railways

9.  *Hon. Akosuah Frema Osei-Opare   Manpower, Youth and Employment
10.*Hon. C.Y. Brempon-Yeboah (Dr.)  Manpower, Youth & Employment
11.  Hon. Mrs. Mercy Bampo Addo    Office of the President
12.*Hon. Kwame Osei-Prernpeh    Attorney-General and Justice
13. *Hon. Mrs. Gladys N. Ashitey (Dr.)  Health 
14. *Hon. Samuel Owusu-Agyei    Health
15.   Hon. K. AmporfoTwumasi    Education, Science & Sports
16.   Hon. Osei Bonsu Amoah    Education, Science and Sports
17. *Hon A. Baiden-Amissah (Mrs.)    Education, Science and Sports   
18. *Hon. William Ofori Boafo    Defence
19.   Hon. Clement Nyivorli L. Eledi    Food & Agriculture
20. *Hon. Anna Nyamekye (Ms.)    Food & Agriculture
21. *Hon. Cecilia A. Dapaah (Ms.)    Water Resources, Works and Housing
22. *Hon. Christopher Addae    Water Resources, Works and Housing
23. *Hon M. Opare-Asamoah    Transportation
24 *Hon. K.T. Hammond     Energy
2S   Hon. Kwaku Agyeman-Manu    Interior    
26. *Hon. Shirley A. Botchway    Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration
& NEPAD
27.   Hon. A. Osei-Adjei     Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration
and NEPAD
28. *Hon. Gifty Ohene-Konadu    Trade, Industry, Private Sector Dev. 
       and Presidential Initiatives
29.   Hon. Kwadwo Afram Asiedu   Trade, Industry, Private Sector Dev. 
       and Presidential Initiatives
30 *Hon. J. B. Danquah Adu    Women and Children’s Affairs
31.  Hon. Oboshie Sai-Cofie (Mrs)   Information and National Orientation
32. *Hon. Joe Baidoe-Ansah     Tourism and Diasporan Relations   
33.   Hon. Daniel C. Dugn     Fisheries


REGIONAL MINISTERS

I. *Hon. I. C. Quaye (Sheikh)     Greater Accra

2.   Hon. Nana Ato Arthur      Central

3. *Hon. Yaw Barimah      Eastern

4. *Hon. Emmanuel A. Owusu-Ansah    Ashanti

5  *Hon Evans A. Amoah      Western

6.   Hon. Boniface Gambilla      Upper East

7.   Hon. Ambrose Dery      Upper West

8.   Hon. Samuel K. Dzamesi      Volta

9.   Hon. Ignatius Baffour Awuah     Brong Ahafo

10. Hon. Mustapha A. Idris (Aihaji)     Northern


DEPUTY REGIONAL MINISTERS

1. *Hon. Theresa A. Tagoe      Greater Accra

2. Hon. George Hikah Benson     Upper West

3. Hon. Susana A. A. Mensah     Eastern
 
4. Hon. Joseph K Nayan      Volta

5. Hon. A. Kwadwo Kwakye      Brong Ahafo

6. Hon. Kwesi Blay       Western
 
7. Hon. lssa Ketekewu      Northern
 
8. Hon. A. Awudu Yirimea      Upper East
 
9. Nana Ato Arthur      Central

10. Hon. Osei Assibey Antwi     `Ashanti