President John Dramani Mahama has unveiled his latest round of ministerial appointments, with several Members of Parliament (MPs) taking on key roles in his administration.
Notably, Haruna Iddrisu, the Member of Parliament for Tamale South, has been nominated as the Minister-Designate for Education. Kwame Governs Agbodza, the Majority Chief Whip, has been selected to head the Ministry of Roads and Highways.
Other key appointments include Eric Opoku, who has been nominated as the Minister-Designate for Food and Agriculture, and George Opare-Addo, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Youth Organiser, who will lead the newly established Ministry of Youth Development and Empowerment.
The full list of the new ministerial appointees is as follows:
- Kwame Governs Agbodza, MP – Ministry of Roads and Highways
- Eric Opoku, MP – Ministry of Food and Agriculture
- Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, MP – Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection
- Abla Dzifa Gomashie, MP – Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts
- Emelia Arthur, MP – Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture
- George Opare-Addo – Ministry of Youth Development and Empowerment
- Haruna Iddrisu, MP – Ministry of Education
- Ahmed Ibrahim, MP – Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs
- Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, MP – Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry
These appointments reflect Mahama’s continued efforts to strengthen his government and address key areas of development in the country.
