President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced a major cabinet reshuffle, effective immediately.
The changes include the exit of several key ministers and deputy ministers, with new appointees stepping into crucial roles.
Departures from Office
| No. | Portfolio | Departing Official |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Finance | Ken Ofori-Atta |
| 2. | Interior | Hon. Ambrose Dery, MP |
| 3. | Health | Hon. Kwaku Agyeman Manu, MP |
| 4. | Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation | Hon. Dr. Kwaku Afriyie, MP |
| 5. | Information | Hon. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, MP |
| 6. | Roads and Highways | Hon. Kwasi Amoako-Atta, MP |
| 7. | Works and Housing | Hon. Francis Asenso Boakye, MP |
| 8. | Gender, Children, and Social Protection | Hon. Lariba Abudu, MP |
| 9. | Local Government, Decentralisation, and Rural Development | Hon. Dan Botwe, MP |
| 10. | Sanitation and Water Resources | Hon. Freda Prempeh, MP |
| 11. | Tourism, Arts, and Culture | Ibrahim Mohammed Awal |
| 12. | Greater Accra Region | Hon. Henry Quartey, MP |
| 13. | Oti Region | Mr. Joseph Makubu |
Deputy Ministers
| No. | Portfolio | Departing Official |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Information | Ms. Fatimatu Abubakar |
| 2. | Local Government, Decentralisation, and Rural Development | Hon. Collins Ntim Aboagye, MP |
| 3. | Communications and Digitilisation | Hon. Martin Adjei-Mensah Korsah, MP |
| 4. | Health | Hon. Ama Pomaa Boateng, MP |
| 5. | Works and Housing | Hon. Tina Mensah, MP |
| 6. | Lands and Natural Resources | Hon. Mohammed Asei Seini, MP |
| 7. | Fisheries and Aquaculture Development | Hon. Abdulai Abanga, MP |
| 8. | Energy | Hon. Benito Owusu Bio, MP |
| 9. | Education | Hon. Moses Anim, MP |
| 10. | Employment and Labour Relations | Hon. William Owuraku Aidoo, MP |
| 11. | Lands and Natural Resources | Hon. Andrew Egyapa Mercer, MP |
| 12. | Gender, Children, and Social Protection | Hon. Gifty Twum Ampofo, MP |
| 13. | Employment and Labour Relations | Hon. Bright Wireko-Brobbey, MP |
New Appointments
Ministers of State Designate
| No. | Portfolio | Incoming Official |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Health | Hon. Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye |
| 2. | Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation | Hon. Ophelia Mensah Hayford, MP |
| 3. | Information | Ms. Fatimatu Abubakar |
| 4. | Gender, Children, and Social Protection | Hon. Dakoa Newman, MP |
| 5. | Local Government, Decentralisation, and Rural Development | Hon. Martin Adjei-Mensah Korsah |
| 6. | Sanitation and Water Resources | Hon. Lydia Seyram Alhassan |
| 7. | Tourism, Arts, and Culture | Hon. Andrew Egyapa Mercer, MP |
| 8. | Greater Accra Region | Hon. Titus Glover |
| 9. | Oti Region | Mr. Daniel Machator |
Deputy Ministers of State Designate
| No. | Portfolio | Incoming Official |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Information | Hon. Sylvester Tetteh, MP |
| 2. | Local Government, Decentralisation, and Rural Development | Hon. Vincent Ekow Assafuah, MP |
| 3. | Communications and Digitilisation | Hon. Charles Acheampong, MP |
| 4. | Health | Hon. Adelaide Ntim, MP |
| 5. | Works and Housing | Hon. Alexander Akwasi Acquah, MP |
| 6. | Lands and Natural Resources | Hon. Dr. Prince Hamidu Armah, MP |
| 7. | Fisheries and Aquaculture Development | Hon. Akwasi Konadu, MP |
| 8. | Energy | Hon. Musah Abdul Aziz Ayaba, MP |
| 9. | Education | Hon. John Kobina Sanie, MP, Hon. Collins Adomako Mensah, MP |
| 10. | Employment and Labour Relations | Hon. Festus Awuah Kwofie, MP |
| 11. | Gender, Children, and Social Protection | Hon. Benjamin Sekyere Yeboah, MP |
President Akufo-Addo expressed gratitude for the outgoing ministers' service and looks forward to the new appointees contributing to the government's success in his second term.
