On Monday, January 27, 2025, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, the Minister-Designate for Lands and Natural Resources, and three other regional ministers-designate will be vetted by the Appointments Committee of Parliament.
At 9:00 AM, the vetting session will begin in Committee Rooms 1 and 2 of the Parliamentary Administration Building.
This procedure is a crucial aspect of assessing the people President John Dramani Mahama has selected to head important ministries and areas as members of his administration’s leadership team.
The nominees scheduled for vetting include:
- Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah – Minister-Designate for Lands and Natural Resources
- Tia Ibrahim – Minister-Designate for the North East Region
- Dr. Frank Amoakohene – Minister-Designate for the Ashanti Region
- Akamugri Atanga Donatus – Minister-Designate for the Upper East Region
Through the process, the Appointments Committee will be able to examine the candidates’ backgrounds, experiences, and goals to make sure they are a good fit for their positions.
The Committee has shown its dedication to assisting in the establishment of a competent and successful leadership team thus far by vetting and obtaining legislative confirmation for a number of nominations during previous sessions.
As the administration works to solve urgent national concerns and progress important policy objectives, this next session will play a crucial role in determining the leadership structure of President Mahama’s administration.
A crucial stage in completing appointments to these significant roles is the vetting procedure, which guarantees that the government is ready to fulfill its mandate.The screening process will enable the Appointments Committee to examine the credentials, background, and goals of the nominees;
