President John Dramani Mahama has submitted a list of Deputy Ministerial nominees to Parliament for approval, featuring a mix of experienced politicians and fresh faces.
Notable among the appointees are actor-turned-politician John Kofi Setor Dumelo, who has been nominated as Deputy Minister for Food and Agriculture, and seasoned journalist Alhassan Sayibu Suhuyini, set to serve as Deputy Minister for Roads and Highways.
The full list of nominees includes:
- Ministry of Finance – Thomas Nyarko Ampem
- Ministry of the Interior – Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi
- Ministry of Defence – Ernest Brogya Genfi
- Ministry of Education – Clement Abas Apaak
- Ministry of Energy & Green Transition – Richard Gyan-Mensah
- Ministry of Roads & Highways – Alhassan Sayibu Suhuyini
- Ministry of Justice & Attorney General – Justice Srem-Sai
- Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources – Yusif Sulemana
- Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs – Rita Naa Odoley Sowah
- Ministry of Works, Housing and Water Resources – Gizella Tettey-Agbotui
- Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts – Yussif Issaka Jajah
- Ministry of Food and Agriculture – John Kofi Setor Dumelo
- Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry – Samson Ahi
Additionally, President Mahama has nominated Lydia Lamisi Akanvariba as Minister of State in charge of Public Sector Reforms.
