President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has initiated a significant cabinet restructuring, resulting in the departure of Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta.
This reshuffle entails the resignation of several ministers, including deputy ministers, and the introduction of fresh faces to various ministries.
The extensive shake-up affected 9 ministers and 8 deputy ministers, with 4 other ministers and two deputy ministers being reassigned to different portfolios.
Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has been reassigned to Works and Housing, while Francis Asenso Boakye, previously the Works and Housing Minister, now leads the Roads and Highways Ministry.
The president has appointed new individuals to fill vacancies and take on responsibilities within his administration.
Here are the new ministers appointed
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Ophelia Mensah Hayford – Minister-designate for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation
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Dakoa Newman takes over the Gender Ministry
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Lydia Seyram Alhassan – Minister-designate for Sanitation and Water Resources
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Vincent Ekow Assafuah – Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development
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Sylvester Tetteh – Deputy Minister-designate for Information
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Titus Glover – Greater Accra Regional Minister-designate
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Daniel Machator – Oti Regional Minister-designate
