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General News of Tuesday, 24 February 2009

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23 Deputy Miniterial list out

The President, John Evans Atta Mills has released a list of 23 nominees for appointment as Deputy Ministers of State.

  • Fiifi Kwetey - Deputy Ministers of Finance.
  • Seth Terpker - Deputy Minister of Finance
  • John Jatuah - Trade and Industry;
  • Dr. Nartey Siaw Sapore - Communications
  • Henry Kamel - Lands and Natural Resources
  • Mr. Emmanuel Armah Kofi Boah and Dr. Kwabena Donkor - Energy
  • Mrs Gyifa Peace Ativor - Transport
  • Hawawu Buoya Gariba - Womens and Children’s Affairs
  • Dr. Kwasi Appiah Kubi - Interior.
  • Mrs Elizabeth Amoah Tetteh - Deputy Education Minister
  • Dr. Joseph Annan - Deputy Minister for Education
  • Kwabena Owusu Acheampong - Tourism
  • Elvis Afriyie Ankrah - Local Government and Rural Development
  • Rojo Mettle Nunoo - Roads and Highways
  • Nii Nortey Dua - Deputy Youth and Sports Minister.
The following have also been nominated as deputy regional ministers: They are, Baba Jamal, Deputy Eastern Regional Minister; Eric Opoku, Brong Ahafo Region; Khalid Ceasar, Upper West; Betty Bosomtwe Sam Deputy Western Region; Mr. Moses Magbenba Northern Region; Col Cyril Necku Rtd, Volta Region; and Lucy Awuni, Upper East Region.

Three other nominees have also been named for appointment as ministers of state. They are Abdul Rashid, Alhaji Seidu Amadu, and Mr. Kwadwo Tawiah.