In a significant development, President John Dramani Mahama has announced his ministerial nominees, marking a major milestone in his administration. The nominees, who are subject to parliamentary approval, are expected to play key roles in shaping the country’s future.
Meet the Nominees:
- Ministry of Roads and Highways: Kwame Agbodza, a seasoned politician and experienced legislator, has been tapped to oversee the development of Ghana’s road network.
- Ministry of Education: Haruna Iddrisu, a former Minister for Trade and Industry, Communications, and Employment and Labour Relations, brings his wealth of experience to the education sector.
- Ministry of Youth: George Opare has been nominated to lead the ministry responsible for empowering Ghana’s youth.
- Ministry of Trade and Industry: Elizabeth Ofosu Agyare, an accomplished business leader, has been chosen to drive Ghana’s economic growth through trade and industry.
- Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection: Naa Momo Lartey has been nominated to advocate for the welfare and protection of Ghana’s most vulnerable citizens.
- Ministry of Culture and Tourism: Abla Dzifa Gomashie, a renowned cultural enthusiast, has been tapped to promote Ghana’s rich cultural heritage and tourism industry.
- Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture: Emelia Arthur has been nominated to oversee the development of Ghana’s fisheries and aquaculture sector.
- Ministry of Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs: Ahmed Ibrahim has been chosen to foster greater understanding and cooperation between Ghana’s traditional and religious leaders.
- Ministry of Food and Agriculture: Eric Opoku, an experienced agronomist, has been nominated to lead the ministry responsible for ensuring Ghana’s food security and agricultural development.
These nominees are expected to bring their expertise and passion to their respective roles, driving progress and development in their sectors.
