General News of Monday, 21 February 2005

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Ministers of State -The Complete List

Ministers sworn into office

  • 1. Mr Dan Botwe (former Secretery General of the NPP) ? Information
  • 2. Mr Charles Bintim ? Local Government and Rural development
  • 3. Mr Ayikoi Otto ? Attorney General
  • 4. Hajia Alima Mahama (former Deputy Minister for Trade) ? Women and Children Affairs
  • 5. Prof Mike Ocquaye (ex-Ambassador to India) ? Energy
  • 6. Mr Joseph K. Adda ? Manpower, Youth and Employment
  • 7. Maj. Courage Quashigah (formerly Agric Minster) ? Health
  • 8. Papa Owusu-Ankomah (former Attorney General) ? Interior
  • 9. Mr Kwadwo Baah Wiredu (former Education) ? Finance and Economic Planning
  • 10. Mr Yaw Osafo-Marfo (former Finance and Economic Planning) - Education and Sports
  • 11. Mrs Gladys Asmah (formerly of Women and Children) ? Fisheries
  • 12. Mr Hackman Owusu Agyeman (former Interior) ? Works and Housing
  • 13. Mr. Ernest Debrah ? Food and Agriculture
  • 14. Mr. J.H Mensah ? Senior Minister
  • 15. Dr Kwame Addo-Kuffuor ? Defence
  • 16. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo ? Foreign Affairs
  • 17. Prof. Dominic Fobih ? Lands, Forestry and Mines
  • 18. Mr Allan Kyerematen ? Trade and Industry
  • 19. Mr Jake Obetsebi Lamptey ? Tourism and Modernization of the City
  • 20. Mr Albert Kan Dapaah ? Communications
  • 21. Mr Felix Owusu Agyepong ? Parliamentary Affairs
  • 22. Mr Kwamena Bartels ? Private Sector Development and PSI
  • 23. Prof. Christian Akumfi Ameyaw ? Harbors and Railway
  • 24. Dr Richard Anane ? Roads and Transport
  • 25. Miss Christine Churcher - Minister for Environment and Science
Regional Ministers
  • 26. Yaw Barimah - Eastern Regional Minister
  • 27. Boniface Sadiq - Northern Regional Minister
  • 28. Kofi Dzamesi ? Volta Regional Minister
  • 29. Sheik I.C. Quaye-Greater Accra Regional Minister
  • 30. Nana Kwadwo Seinti - Brong Ahafo Regional Minister
  • 31. Joseph Boahen Aidoo - Western Region
  • 32. Isaac Eduosar Edumadze - Central Region
  • 33. Boniface Gambila - Upper East Regional Minister
  • 34. Ambrose Derry - Upper West Regional Minister
  • 35. Sampson Kwaku Boafo - Ashanti Regional Minister
Nominated Ministers -awaiting approval
  • 36. Mr Kwadwo Mpiani Chief of Staff and Minister of Presidential Affairs
  • 37. Dr Kofi Konadu Apraku Minister of State at the Ministry of Regional Cooperation and NEPAD.
  • 38. Dr Kwesi Nduom Minister of State in charge of Public Sector Reform.
  • 39. Ms Elizabeth Ohene Minister of State at the Ministry of Education
Deputy Ministers
  • 40. E. Asamoah-Ansah Ministry of Justice and Office of the Attorney- General
  • 41. Mr Joe Ghartey Ministry of Justice and Office of the Attorney- General

  • 42. Dr (Mrs) Gladys Norley Ashitey Ministry of Health
  • 43. Mr Samuel Owusu-Adjei Ministry of Health

  • 44. Dr Adombire Agambila Ministry of Science and Environment

  • 45. Mr Agyeman Manu Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning
  • 46. Dr Akoto Osei Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning
  • 47. Dr George Y. Djan-Baffour Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning

  • 48. Mr O.B. Amoah Ministry of Education and Sports
  • 49. Mad. Angelina Baiden Ammisah Ministry of Education and Sports
  • 50. Mr Kwame Ampofo Twumasi Ministry of Education and Sports

  • 51. Mr William Ofori Boafo Ministry of Defence
  • 52. Mr N. Effah Dartey Ministry of Interior
  • 53. Mr K. Osei Adjei Ministry of Foreign Affairs

  • 54. Mr Kofi Poku Adusei Ministry of Local Govt. and Rural Development
  • 55. Mr Abraham Dwuma Odoom Ministry of Local Govt. and Rural Development

  • 56. Madam Theresa Tagoe Ministry of Lands, Forestry and Mines
  • 57. Mr A. Adjei Yeboah Ministry of Lands, Forestry and Mines
  • 58. Mad. Rita Tani Iddi Ministry of Lands, Forestry and Mines

  • 59. Mr Clement Eledi Ministry of Food and Agriculture
  • 60. Mad. Ama Nyamekye Ministry of Food and Agriculture
  • 61. Dr W. Nii Okai Hammond Ministry of Food and Agriculture

  • 62. Daniel Dugan Ministry of Fisheries
  • 63. J. B. Danquah Adu Ministry of Women and Children's Affairs

  • 64. Cecilia Dapaah Ministry of Works and Housing
  • 65. Issah Ketekewu Ministry of Works and Housing

  • 66. Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey Ministry of Information
  • 67. Dr Aggrey Ntim Ministry of Communications
  • 68. Moses Dani Baa Private Sector Development and PSIs
  • 69. Christopher Addai Ministry of Harbours and Railways

  • 70. Akosua Frema Osei Opare Ministry of Manpower, Youth & Employment
  • 71. Dr C. Y. Brempong Yeboah Ministry of Manpower, Youth & Employment

  • 72. Kofi Osei-Ameyaw Ministry of Trade and Industry
  • 73. Kwadwo Affram Asiedu Ministry of Trade and industry
  • 74. Gifty Ohene Konadu Ministry of Trade and Industry

  • 75. Mercy Bampo Addo Office of the President
  • 76. Magnus E. Opare-Asamoah Ministry of Roads and Transport
  • 77. Stephen Asamoah Boateng Ministry of Tourism & Modernisation of the Capital City
Deputy Regional Ministers
  • 78. Gloria Akuffo Greater Accra Region
  • 79. Ignatius Baffour Awuah Brong Ahafo Region
  • 80. Patricia Appiagyei Ashanti Region
  • 81. Nana Ato Arthur Central Region
  • 82. Sophia Horner-Sam Western Region
  • 83. Mohammed Amin Adam Northern Region
  • 84. A. Awudu Yeremiah Upper East Region
  • 85. George Hikah Benson Upper West Region
  • 86. Joseph Kweku Nayan Volta Region
  • 87. Suzie Mensah Eastern Region