President John Dramani Mahama has announced the nomination of deputy sectorial ministers.
According to a statement from the presidency, the nomination is in accordance with Article 78 (1) and 79 (1) of the constitution.
The statement added that, the names have been submitted to parliament through speaker Alban Bagbin for prior approval.
The nominees are
1. Deputy Finance Minister Nominee- Thomas Nyarko Ampem
2. Deputy Interior Minister Nominee- Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi
3. Deputy Defence Minister Nominee- Ernest Brogya Gyenfi
4. Deputy Education Minister Nominee-Clement Abas Apaak
5. Deputy Energy and Green Transition Nominee- Richard Gyan- Mensah
6. Deputy Roads and Highways Minister Nominee- Alhassan Sayibu Suhuyini
7. Deputy Justice and Attorney General Minister Nominee- Justice Srem- Sai
8. Deputy Lands and Natural Resources Minister Nominee- Yusif Sulemana
9. Deputy Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs Minister Nominee- Rita Naa Odoley Sowah
10. Deputy Works, Housing and Water Resources Minister Nominee- Gizella Tettey-Agbotui
11. Deputy Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts Minister Nominee- Yussif Issaka Jajah
12. Deputy Food and Agriculture Minister Nominee- John Kofi Setor Dumelo
13.Deputy Trade, Agribusiness and Industry Minister Nominee- Samson Ahi
The president also nominated Lydia Lamisi Akanvariba as Minister of State, Public Sector Reforms.