Appoints ministers for 6 new regions ghanaian times. The following is the complete list of all ministers and their deputies in ghana. Please, join me to thank the almighty god for bringing all of us safely from around the globe. Ghanas case count tops 6,000 obinim arrested, charged in court and granted gh. The cabinet is constituted in conformity with article 76 1 of the 1992 constitution of ghana. Aug 21, 2019 nigeria president muhammadu buhari don announce position for di 43 new ministers wey im swear in on wednesday for abuja. Ghana s economic outlook may be mixed, but analysts remain hopeful, pointing to the stability and strength of ghana s democracy and society. The constitution outlines not only how the various individuals and public bodies fit together, but also explains their respective functions. List of akufoaddo government ministers and political. Media presents you the updated list of ghanaians who hold various positions as ministers in ghana.
On behalf of the executive council, i express our appreciation to you for the exploits you are making in your various duty stations around the globe. The parliament also approved the list of names of regional ministers in ghana appointed by the president. The church of pentecost the preamble in the name of the almighty god, we, the members of the church of pentecost. Feb 28, 2017 one month after assuming office, newly elected president of ghana h. A cabmet memorandum is a documcill on an issue of public interest that seeks cabinets consideration and decision. E president of ghana nana addo dankwa listed the names of ghanaian ministers under his cabinet. The head of the ashanti region is simon oseimensah, and his deputy is elizabeth agyeman. Expiration of 2017 budget subsection 1 of section 26, of act 921 provides that each appropriation approved by parliament shall cease to have effect at the close of the financial year in respect of which the appropriation was made. Current ministers in ghana, their portfolio and profiles. Presbyterian church of ghana supports upper presbytery with ghc175,000. This paper undertakes an assessment of how the law was. The cabinet members are appointed by the president and report to the president. Africa is a big continent divided into different countries both big and small. Matthew opoku prempeh minister of health kwaku agyemangmanu.
The president, according to a statement signed by the director of communications at the jubilee house, eugene arhin, meanwhile, has also made ministerial changes to four other existing regions with immediate effect. Presbyterian church of ghana endorses planting for food and jobs programme. Every appointed individual by the nana addos government can be found in the list below. The constitution outlines not only how the various individuals and public bodies. Article 761 of the 1992 constitution states that, there shall be a cabinet which shall consist of the president, the vice president and not less than ten and not more than nineteen ministers of state. Pls show your interest for the name of a particular ministry. These details of the current ministers in ghana 2019 will provide not only their names but also the different departments. The constitution enjoins the president to have a cabinet of not less than 10 and not more than 19. Current regional ministers in ghana 2020 information.
They were officially inaugurated as ministers of the federal republic of nigeria under the buhari apc led government. Ghana 2018 human rights report executive summary ghana is a constitutional democracy with a strong presidency and a unicameral 275seat parliament. All honourable ministers ministriesdepartmentsagencies 2019 budget implementation instructions following the passage of the appropriation act, 2017, act 951 by parliament, the ministry has issued this budget implementation instructions in accordance with the pfm act 921, to guide all ministers principal account holders and chief directors. Johnson avuletey is the deputy minister designate for volta region. Complete list of all ministers and their deputies admissionsgh. Current ministers in ghana, their portfolio and profiles 2020. Jun 01, 2017 complete list of all ministers and their deputies. Full list of nana addos 19 cabinet ministers ghanaweb. The ceos of all major government organizations and the list of all government appointed officers. So, well be giving you the full details of all the ministers that is serving under the current government in ghana. Ghanas constitution of 1992 with amendments through 1996. Water and sanitation program wsp in collaboration with the african development bank afdb, the united nations childrens fund unicef, the world bank and the world health organization who. We hope our website will provide all the information you require about ghana s energy sector. It is the duty of the regional ministers to represent the president in.
Please click here for the speech of the honourable minister of. In this article, we shall be looking at the current ministers in ghana, their portfolios, and profiles. The ministry of education was established under the civil service law 327 and under the pndc law 1993 with the mandate to provide relevant education to all ghanaians. The structure of the ghanaian state is set out in the 1992 constitution. We bring you the list of ministers in ghana, their portfolio and profiles. Keynote address by honourable minister for communications, honourable edward omane boamah at the world telecommunication and information society day held at the accra international conference centre on the 17 th of may 2016 representatives of the united nations, board, management and staff of the nca. Finance minister ken oforiatta says the impact of the ravaging coronavirus pandemic on ghana s economy looks grim, however bold measures must be taken for desired mitigation.
Endorsed by african health ministers at a conference in mali, the initiative sought. Ministry of regional reorganization and development ghana dan kweku botwe mp martin agyeimensah korsah deputy minister, february 7, 2017. Aug 14, 2018 20 months after assuming office, president nana addo dankwa akufoaddo made the first ever reshuffle to his ministerial appointment. List of akufoaddo government ministers and political appointees. The deputy ministers are listed under their respective ministries. You are embarking on an exciting journey as you respond to gods call upon your life. In march 2017, nana akufoaddo, the president of ghana, announced the list of ministers in ghana that would serve during his tenure. Professional, ethical, efficient, responsive transforming ghana. Nana addo dankwa akufoaddo has successfully inaugurated 36 ministers to head various ministerial portfolios in the country. Data on ghana introduction in addition to the data below, the links at the bottom of this page will provide you with more information. The cabinet of ghana is the executive branch of the government of ghana. Full list of ministersdesignate ghana business news. We want you to know that the church of the nazarene believes in you and is partnering with you in this exciting journey of ministry.
Article 76 1 of the 1992 constitution states that, there shall be a cabinet which shall consist of the president, the vice president and not less than ten and not more than nineteen ministers of state. Welcome to official site of presbyterian church of ghana. This report was produced in collaboration with the government of ghana and. President nana addo dankwa akufoaddo has made some changes in his government by reshuffling six female ministers and deputy ministers. List of all deputy ministers in ghana legonconnect. As the ministry responsible for energy policy formulation, implementation, monitoring and evaluation as well as supervision and coordination of activities of ghana s energy sector agencies, were committed in working together to realise our mission keep the lights on. Note 2 sarah adwoa safo doubles as deputy majority leader. Jan, 2017 the following is the full list of the ministers designate 1. Full details on the current regional ministers in ghana names list. A minister should either be a member of parliament or qualified to be elected to parliament. Apart from the cabinet ministers in ghana serving the different departments, the president also appointed ministers of ghana for the different regions of the country. Impact of education, migration and employment on ghanaian mothers.
Ghana s constitution of 1992 with amendments through 1996. The third part of the shield shows a cacao tree, which embodies the wealth of ghana. Finally, nigerias new ministers were sworn in at aso rock on wednesday, august 21, 2020. President nana addo dankwa akufoaddo has named six persons to be considered by parliament as regional ministers designate for the six newly created regions. One month after assuming office, newly elected president of ghana h. The wives of ministers should help their husb ands in their labors and be exact and careful what influence they exert, for they are watche d, and more is expected of them than of others. Effect of covid19 on ghanas economy grim but finance.
For news about ghana, see accraexpats how to guide page how to keep posted with ghana news official name. Handbook for christian ministries, and to the company of godcalled ministers. As a critical sector of the economy, the ministry of health seeks to improve the health status of all people living in ghana thereby contributing to governments. Minority files motion seeking parliamentary rejection of c. Ministries such as the ministry of youth and sport as well as the ministry of gender and social protection has only one deputy ministers.
No person or body other than parliament has the power to pass any measure with the force of law except by or under the authority conferred by an act of parliament. Ghana is a member of ecowas, the african union, the commonwealth, and the world trade organization. After tabling through the parliament, the speaker announced the names of the ministers in ghana who were headed to various ministries. The highest ranking civil servant in a ghanaian ministry is entitled chief director. The following is the total list of all deputy ministers in ghana. Minister of local government and rural development, julius. Kwasi owusu yeboah, ghana s ambassador to the togolese republic, is the minister. Mar 03, 2020 in 2017, the ghanaian president, nana addo dankwa akufoaddo, appointed ministers into his cabinet to help with running the government and achieving his aim of making ghana a force to be reckoned with.
African union union africaine uniao africana addis ababa, ethiopia p. The structure of the ghanaian state the structure of the ghanaian state is set out in the 1992 constitution. Act 527 constitution of the republic of ghana amendment act, 1996. I know you must have heard about this beautiful country called ghana, ghana was once a country with nothing to. Names of current ministers in ghana minister of trade and industry alan kyerematen in charge of forming of policies that provide principles that control the internal and external trade of ghana. In accordance with countrys constitution the ghanaian cabinet should include, in addition to the president and vicepresident, at least ten ministers of state. The government of ghana represented by the minister for finance, ken oforiatta. Eugenia gifty kusi remains deputy minister for western region.
Avance media presents below the full list of ghanaians who were sworn in as ministers to steer the affairs of the country for the next four years. Minister of education, prof jane nana opoku agyemang. Our focus on this article is going to be about ghana. The fourth and last field on the lower right shows a gold mine, which stands for the richness of natural resources in ghana.
Archibald l etsa remains minister for volta region. The first test for implementing major aspects of ghana s presidential transition act, 2012 act 845 was the post2012 election period. Seventhday adventist ministers handbook, silver spring, maryland. Names of ministers in ghana and their ministries yen. Jun 01, 2017 20170601 the president nana addo dankwa akufoaddo on tuesday mentioned nineteen members to form his cabinet to help him serve his fouryear mandate. Join me on this journey as it promises to be educative and interesting.
Some ministries has three deputy ministers whiles others have two deputies. No person or body other than parliament has the power to pass any measure with the force of law except by or under the. Upon the shield there are beads with the national colors red, green, and gold, which the flag of ghana also bears. The following is the full list of the ministers designate 1.
Under article 932 of the constitution the legislative power of ghana is vested in parliament and is exercised in accordance with the constitution. These are the heads of different regions in the country. The president of the republic, nana addo dankwa akufoaddo, has made the following appointments to the six 6 newly created regions, and ministerial changes to four other existing regions, with immediate effect. Each of these ministers is a representative of all the regions in ghana. Avance media presents you the updated list of ghanaians who hold various positions as ministers in ghana. Moen develops and ensures a reliable high quality energy service at the minimum cost to all sectors of the economy through the formulation, implementation, monitoring and.
It is a pleasure to be at the launch of the 70th anniversary celebrations of. The constitution enjoins the president to have a cabinet of not less than 10 and not more than 19 ministers. Ghana records 173 new cases to bring covid19 case count to 6,269 with 1,896 recoveries. Minister for finance announces the establishment of. The minister for health is the ghanaian government official responsible for the ministry of health. Ghanas premier university, the university of ghana. In january 2017, the ghanaian president, nana addo. President nana addo dankwa akufoaddo has named six persons to be considered by parliament as regional ministersdesignate for the six newly created regions. It also sheds light on the various mechanisms of accountability built into the system. Presidential and parliamentary elections conducted in 2016 were peaceful, and domestic and international observers assessed them to be transparent, inclusive, and credible. Republic of ghana in africa, ghana ranks 24th by size out of 54 countries, 14th by population and th by population density.
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