Akufo-Addo unveils 2nd term cabinet ministers

President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed his cabinet ministers for his second term barely 7 months after his re-election.

Names of the nineteen ministers were communicated to Speaker of Parliament, Rt Hon. Alban Bagbin today, reports XYZ Parliamentary correspondent, Princess Arita Anim.

She said Speaker Bagbin has communicated the list of ministers who made it to the cabinet to Members of Parliament today.

Reading communication received from the office of the President the Speaker urged members to take note and accord them the needed attention.

The list of the cabinet ministers are as follows:

1: Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta,

Minister for Finance

2: Mr. Alan Kwado Kyerematen,

Minister for Trade and Industry

3: Hon. Dominic Nitiwul,

Minister for Defence

4: Hon. Ambrose Dery,

Minister for Interior

5: Ms. Shirley Ayoko Botchwey,

Minister for Foreign affairs and regional integration

6: Mr. Godfred Yeboah Dame,

Minister for Attorney General and Minister for justice

7: Dr. Owusu Afiriyie Akoto,

Minister for food and agriculture

8: Hon. Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh,

Minister for Energy

9: Hon. Dr Yaw Osei Adu-twum,

Minister for Education

10: Hon. Kwaku Agyeman Manu,

Minister for Health

11: Hon Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu,

Minister for Parliamentary Affairs

12: Hon. Daniel Botwe,

Minister for local government, decentralization and rural development

13: Hon. Samuel Abdulai Jinapoh,

Minister for lands and natural resources

14: Ms. Cecilia Abena Dapaah,

Minister for sanitation and water resources

15: Hon. John Peter Amewu,

Minister for railways development

16: Hon. Ignatius Baffour Awuah,

Minister for employment and labour relation

17: Hon. Mavis Hawa Koomson,

Minister for fisheries and aqua culture development

18: Alhaji Ibrahim Awal Mohammed,

Minister for tourism, Art and culture

19: Hon. Francis Asenso Boakye,

Minister for works and housing

Source: Myxyzonline.com|Ghana