List of Mahama government ministers
Ministers (January 2013 onwards)
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Changes in government
[demese | demesego zia]| Cabinet (Jan 2013 - Jan 2017) | ||
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| Office(s) | Officeholder | Term |
| President | John Dramani Mahama | 2012 – 2017 |
| Vice President | Kwesi Amissah-Arthur[1] | 2012 – 2017 |
| Cabinet Ministers | ||
| Office(s) | Officeholder | Term |
| Minister for Foreign Affairs | Hanna Tetteh (MP) | 30 January 2013 – 2017 |
| Minister for the Interior | Kwesi Ahwoi | 14 February 2013– 16 July 2014 |
| Mark Owen Woyongo (MP) | 16 July 2014 – 19 January 2016 | |
| Prosper Douglas Bani[2][3] | 19 January 2016 – 6 January 2017 | |
| Minister for Finance and Economic Planning | Seth Terkper | 30 January 2013 – 2017 |
| Minister for Defence | Mark Owen Woyongo (MP) | 14 February 2013 – 16 July 2014 |
| Benjamin Kunbuor (MP) | 16 July 2014 – 2017 | |
| Attorney General and Minister for Justice | Marietta Brew Appiah-Oppong | 14 February 2013 – 2017 |
| Minister for Education | Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang | 2013 – 2017 |
| Minister for Food and Agriculture | Clement Kofi Humado (MP) | 30 January 2013 – ? |
| Fiifi Fiavi Kwetey (MP) | 16 July 2014 – 2017 | |
| Minister for Trade and Industry | Haruna Iddrisu (MP) | 14 February 2013 – 16 July 2014 |
| Ekwow Spio-Garbrah | 16 July 2014 – 2017 | |
| Minister for Health | Hanny-Sherry Ayittey[4] | 14 February 2013 – 16 July 2014 |
| Kwaku Agyemang-Mensah[4] | 16 July 2014 – 14 March 2015 | |
| Alex Segbefia | 16 March 2015 – 2017 | |
| Minister for Information and Media Relations (merged with Minister for Communications from 16 July 2014) |
Mahama Ayariga (MP) | 30 January 2013 – 16 July 2014 (merged with Minister for Communications from 16 July 2014) |
| Minister for Local Government and Rural Development | Akwasi Oppong Fosu (MP) | 2013 – 30 May 2014[5] |
| Julius Debrah | 30 May 2014 – 2015 | |
| Collins Dauda | 2015 – 2017 | |
| Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts | Elizabeth Ofosu-Agyare | 14 February 2013 – 2017 |
| Minister for Energy and Petroleum | Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah (MP) | 14 February 2013 – 2017 |
| Minister for Transport | Dzifa Aku Ativor | 14 February 2013 – 23 December 2015[6] |
| Minister for Roads and Highways | Amin Amidu Sulemana (MP) | 30 January 2013 – 16 July 2014[4] |
| Inusah Fuseini (MP) | 16 July 2014 – 2017 | |
| Minister for Lands and Natural Resources | Inusah Fuseini (MP) | 30 January 2013 – 16 July 2014 |
| Nii Osah Mills[4] | 16 July 2014 – 2017 | |
| Minister for Communications | Edward Omane Boamah | 14 February 2013 – 7 January 2017 |
| Minister for Environment, Science and Technology | Joe Oteng-Adjei | 2013 – 16 July 2014 |
| Akwasi Oppong Fosu[4] | 16 July 2014 – 14 March 2015 | |
| Mahama Ayariga (MP) | 16 March 2015 – 2017 | |
| Minister for Employment and Labour Relations | Nii Armah Ashitey (MP) | 14 February 2013 – 16 July 2014 |
| Haruna Iddrisu (MP) | 16 July 2014 – 2017 | |
| Minister for Water Resources, Works and Housing | Collins Dauda (MP) | 30 January 2013 – 14 March 2015 |
| Kwaku Agyemang-Mensah | 16 March 2015 – 2017 | |
| Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture Development | Nayon Bilijo | 14 February 2013 – 16 July 2014 |
| Hanny-Sherry Ayitey[4] | 16 July 2014 – 2017 | |
| Minister for Youth and Sports | Elvis Afriyie Ankrah | 14 February 2013 – 16 July 2014 |
| Mahama Ayariga (MP) | 16 July 2014 – 14 March 2015 | |
| Mustapha Ahmed | 15 March 2015 – 2017 | |
| Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection | Nana Oye Lithur | 2013 – 2017 |
| Minister for Chieftaincy and Traditional Affairs | Henry Seidu Daanaa | 14 February 2013 – 2017 |
| Minister for Government Business in Parliament | Benjamin Kunbuor (MP) | 14 February 2013 – 16 July 2014 |
| Alban Bagbin (MP) | 16 July 2014 – 2017 | |
| Minister for Power | Kwabena Donkor (MP) | 2014 – 31 December 2015[7] |
| Regional Ministers | ||
| Region | Officeholder | Term |
| Ashanti Regional Minister | Samuel Sarpong | 14 February 2013 – 11 March 2013 |
| Eric Opoku | 11 March 2013 – 16 July 2014 | |
| Samuel Sarpong | 16 July 2014 – 14 March 2015 | |
| Peter Anarfi-Mensah | 16 March 2015 – 2017 | |
| Brong Ahafo Region | Eric Opoku | 14 February 2013 – 11 March 2013 |
| Paul Evans Aidoo (MP) | 11 March 2013 – 16 July 2014 | |
| Eric Opoku | 16 July 2014 – 2017 | |
| Central Regional Minister | Ebenezer Kwadwo Teye Addo | 2013 – 11 March 2013 |
| Samuel Sarpong | 11 March 2013 – 16 July 2014 | |
| Aquinas Tawiah Quansah (MP) | 16 July 2014 – January 2016 | |
| Kweku George Ricketts-Hagan (MP) | January 2016 – 2017 | |
| Eastern Region | Julius Debrah | 2013 – 11 March 2013 |
| Helen Ntoso | 11 March 2013 – 16 July 2014 | |
| Antwi Boasiako Sekyere | 16 July 2014 – 2017 | |
| Greater Accra Regional Minister | Joshua Nii Laryea Afotey-Agbo (MP) | 14 February 2013 – 11 March 2013 |
| Julius Debrah | 11 March 2013 – 16 July 2014 | |
| Joshua Nii Laryea Afotey-Agbo (MP) | 16 July 2014 – 2017 | |
| Northern Region | Moses Bukari Mabengba (acting)[8] | 7 January 2013 – 11 March 2013 |
| Bede Anwataazumo Ziedeng | 11 March 2013 – 16 July 2014 | |
| Limuna Mohammed Muniru | 16 July 2014 – January 2017 | |
| Upper East Region | Ephraim Avea Nsoh | 2013 – 11 March 2013 |
| Limuna Mohammed Muniru (acting minister) |
11 March 2013– 16 July 2014 | |
| James Zuugah Tiigah[4] | 16 July 2014 – January 2017 | |
| Upper West Region | Bede Anwataazumo Ziedeng | 2013 – 11 March 2013 |
| Ephraim Avea Nsoh | 11 March 2013 – 16 July 2014 | |
| Amin Amidu Sulemana (MP)[4] | 16 July 2014 – January 2017 | |
| Volta Regional Minister | Helen Ntoso | 2013 – 11 March 2013 |
| Joshua Nii Laryea Afotey-Agbo | 11 March 2013 – 16 July 2014 | |
| Helen Ntoso | 16 July 2014 – January 2017 | |
| Western Region | Paul Evans Aidoo (MP) | 14 February 2013 – 11 March 2013 |
| Ebenezer Kwadwo Teye Addo | 11 March 2013 – 16 July 2014 | |
| Paul Evans Aidoo (MP) | 16 July 2014 – January 2017 | |
Ministers (July 2012 to January 2013)
[demese | demesego zia]| Cabinet (Jul 2012 - Jan 2013) | ||
|---|---|---|
| President | John Dramani Mahama | 2012 – January 2017 |
| Vice President | Kwesi Amissah-Arthur[1] | 2012 – January 2017 |
| Cabinet Ministers | ||
| Office(s) | Officeholder | Term |
| Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration | Muhammad Mumuni | 2012 – 2013 |
| Minister for the Interior | William Kwasi Aboah | 2012 – 2013 |
| Minister for Finance and Economic Planning | Kwabena Dufuor | 2012 – 2013 |
| Minister for Defence | Lt. Gen. Joseph Henry Smith | 2012 – 2013 |
| Attorney General and Minister for Justice | Benjamin Kunbuor | 2012[9][10] – 2013 |
| Minister for Education | Lee Ocran | 2012 – 2013 |
| Minister for Food and Agriculture | Kwesi Ahwoi | 2012 – 2013 |
| Minister for Trade and Industry | Hanna Tetteh | 2012 – 2013 |
| Minister for Health | Alban Bagbin (MP) | 2012 – 2013 |
| Minister for Local Government and Rural Development | Samuel Kwame Ofosu-Ampofo | 2012 – 2013 |
| Minister for Tourism | Akua Sena Dansua (MP) | 2012 – 2013 |
| Minister for Energy | Joe Oteng-Adjei | 2012 – 2013 |
| Minister for Transport | Collins Dauda (MP) | 2012 – 2013 |
| Minister for Roads and Highways | Joe Kwashie Gidisu (MP) | 2012 – 2013 |
| Minister for Lands and Natural Resources | Mike Allen Hammah (MP) | 2012 – 2013 |
| Minister for Women and Children's Affairs | Juliana Azumah-Mensah (MP) | 2012 – 2013 |
| Minister for Communications | Haruna Iddrisu | 2012 – 2013 |
| Minister for Environment, Science and Technology | Sherry Ayitey | 2012 – 2013 |
| Minister for Information | Fritz Baffour (MP) | 2012 – 2013 |
| Minister for Employment and Social Welfare | Moses Asaga (MP) | 2012 – 2013 |
| Minister for Water Resources, Works and Housing | Enoch Teye Mensah (MP) | 2012 – 2013 |
| Minister for Youth and Sports | Clement Kofi Humado (MP) | 2012 – 2013 |
| Minister for Chieftaincy and Culture | Alexander Asum-Ahensah (MP) | 2012 – 2013 |
| Regional Ministers | ||
| Region | Officeholder | Term |
| Ashanti Region | Kwaku Agyemang-Mensah | 2012 – 2013 |
| Brong Ahafo Region | Kwadwo Nyamekye Marfo | 2012 – 2013 |
| Central Regional Minister | Ama Benyiwa-Doe | 2012 – 2013 |
| Eastern Region | Victor Emmanuel Smith | 2012 – 2013 |
| Greater Accra Regional Minister | Nii Armah Ashitey | 2012 – 2013 |
| Northern Region | Moses Magbenba | 2012 – 2013 |
| Upper East Region | Mark Woyongo (MP) | 2012 – 2013 |
| Upper West Region | Amin Amidu Sulemana | 2012 – 2013 |
| Volta Regional Minister | Henry Ford Kamel (MP) | 2012 – 25 Dec 2012 |
Visɔgɔ Lɔgerɔ
[demese | demesego zia]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Amissah Arthur is Vice President. General news. Ghana Home Page. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
- ↑ Tɛmpileti:Citation/core
- ↑ Mahama reshuffles Ministers: Prosper Bani makes comeback as new Interior Minister - MyJoyOnline.com (en-US) (19 January 2016).
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 Reshuffle: Murtala, Oppong-Fosu, Nii Lantey reassigned (en) (9 June 2014).
- ↑ Local government minister sacked. Ghana Home Page. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
- ↑ Afanyi-Dadzie, Ebenezer. Transport Minister resigns over bus branding scandal - citifmonline.
- ↑ Power Minister, Dr. Kwabena Donkor resigns.
- ↑ Bede Ziedeng takes over as Northern Regional Minister. Politics. ModernGhana.com. Retrieved 23 March 2013.
- ↑ Full Text Of Reshuffle By President Mills. Ghana Home Page. Retrieved 27 January 2012.
- ↑ Mills meets Council of State Members, Ministers. Ghana Home Page (24 January 2012). Retrieved 27 January 2012.