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President John Dramani Mahama has submitted the names of ten individuals to Parliament for consideration as Regional Ministers, pending parliamentary approval.
Nominees for Regional Minister Positions:
- Ali Adolf John – Northern Region
- John Kwadwo Gyapong – Oti Region
- James Gunu – Volta Region
- Mrs. Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey – Eastern Region
- Ibrahim Tia – North-East Region
- Dr. Frank Amoakohene – Ashanti Region
- Akamugri Donatus Atanga – Upper East Region
- Charity Gardiner – Ahafo Region
- Salisu Be-Awuribe – Savannah Region
- Linda Ocloo – Greater Accra Region
The nominees bring a wealth of experience from various professional fields, including healthcare, education, media, governance, and law.
- Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the nominee for the Ashanti Region, is a medical professional with significant expertise in healthcare, governance, and public service.
- Mrs. Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey, nominated for the Eastern Region, is a distinguished leader with experience in governance, education, and community development. She holds an MPhil in Leadership from the University of Professional Studies, Accra, and is pursuing a PhD in Migration at the University of Ghana.
The nominees are expected to appear before Parliament’s Appointments Committee for vetting before their appointments can be confirmed.
Source:Omanghana.com
