See the full list of ministers and deputies Akufo-Addo sacked
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo reshuffled his ministers and deputy ministers with immediate effect on Wednesday, February 14, 2024.
9 ministers and 11 deputy ministers were affected by this major shake-up.
4 other ministers and two deputy ministers were reassigned to different portfolios.
While Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Information Minister, has been reassigned to the Works and Housing, Francis Asenso Boakye, Works and Housing Minister has been moved to the Roads and Highways Ministry.
Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery, was also moved to the Office of the President as a Minister of State.
Deputy Information Minister, Ms. Fatimatu Abubakar, is now the substantive minister-designate for the ministry.
Deputy Minister of Energy, Andrew Egyapa Mercer has also been moved to head the Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry.
Below is the full list of the ministers relieved of their positions:
Ministers
Finance Minister – Ken Ofori-Atta
Health Minister – Kwaku Agyemang-Manu
Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation Minister – Dr. Kwaku Afriyie
Roads and Highways – Kwasi Amoako-Atta
Gender, Children and Social Protection – Lariba Abudu
Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Devt – Dan Botwe
Sanitation and Water Resources – Freda Prempeh
Tourism, Arts and Culture – Ibrahim Mohammed Awal
Oti Region – Mr. Joseph Makubu
Deputy Ministers
Deputy Information Minister – Ms. Fatimatu Abubakar
Deputy Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development Minister – Collins Ntim Aboagye
Deputy Communications and Digitalisation Minister – Ama Pomaa Boateng
Deputy Health Ministers – Tina Mensah and Mohammed Asei Seini
Deputy Works and Housing Minister – Abdulai Abanga
Deputy Lands and Natural Resources Minister – Benito Owusu Bio
Deputy Fisheries and Aquaculture Development Minister – Moses Anim
Deputy Energy Minister – William Owuraku Aidoo
Deputy Education Minister – Gifty Twum Ampofo
Deputy Employment and Labour Relations Minister – Bright Wireko-Brobbey