President John Dramani Mahama has officially sought Parliament’s approval for the appointment of 10 regional ministers.
In a communication to the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, the presidency requested the vetting and confirmation of the nominated individuals.
This move according to the presidency, represents a step in the President’s commitment to enhancing governance and ensuring efficient administration across the regions.
The Regional Ministers include:
Northern – Adolf John
Oti – John Kwadwo Gyapong
Volta – James Gunu
Eastern – Mrs. Rita Akosua Adjel Awatey
North-East – Ibrahim Tia
Ashanti – Dr. Frank Amoakohene
Upper East – Akamugri Donatus Atanga
Ahafo – Charity Gardiner
Savannah – Salisu Bi-Awuribe
Greater Accra – Linda Ocloo
The remaining six regions awaiting appointments are Bono, Bono East, Central, Western, Western North, and Upper West.