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President John Dramani Mahama has unveiled a new list of ministerial nominees, reflecting his governance vision and commitment to tackling key national priorities.
- Haruna Iddrisu – Minister for Education
A seasoned politician and former Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu has been nominated to lead the Education Ministry. He is expected to drive reforms aimed at improving access to quality education and enhancing innovation in the sector. - Kwame Agbodza – Minister for Roads and Highways
Proposed to oversee the Roads and Highways Ministry, Kwame Agbodza will focus on advancing infrastructure development and improving connectivity across the country. - Eric Opoku – Minister for Food and Agriculture
Known for his expertise in rural development, Eric Opoku has been tapped to lead efforts to bolster food security, modernize agriculture, and provide greater support to Ghanaian farmers. - Opare Addo – Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Youth Organizer has been nominated as the inaugural head of the newly created Ministry for Youth Development and Empowerment. This ministry will prioritize addressing youth unemployment, fostering entrepreneurship, and implementing youth-focused initiatives. - Elizabeth Ofosu Agyare – Minister for Trade and Agribusiness
Nominated to lead the Ministry of Trade and Agribusiness, Ofosu Agyare will focus on strengthening Ghana’s trade relations and positioning agribusiness as a key driver of economic growth. - Emelia Arthur – Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture
Emelia Arthur has been proposed to oversee the sustainable development of Ghana’s fisheries and aquaculture sectors, contributing to food security and job creation. - Ahmed Ibrahim – Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy, and Religious Affairs
Ahmed Ibrahim will lead efforts to promote decentralization, strengthen local governance systems, and foster harmony within chieftaincy and religious affairs.
