Meet President Akufo-Addo's 13 appointees

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  • DR TRUTH 7 years ago

    EX PRES MAHAMA WAS SO CONFIDENT OF A SECOND TERM HE CONNIVED WITH THE COMITEE ON EX GRATIA TO GIVE HIM 40% OF HIS SALARY AS EX GRATIA HOUSING ALLOWANCE FOR HIS FIRST TERM SO THAT HE CAN CONTINUE TO ENJOY THE VEEP RESIDENCE AN ...
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  • Socrates 7 years ago

    The era of team B, the babies with sharp teeth has gone and been burried, We shall see ndc in 2032 , after JJ has drycleaned it with Zenator as their leader

  • Sethoo 7 years ago

    Since Nana Akufo-Addo is having difficulty in getting a credible Ewe to be appointed as a minister,he shd change the name of Agya Koo to Togbe Kokou and appoint him as a cabinet minister hahahaaaaaaaa.

  • H. Sokpa 7 years ago

    The search for an Ewe to occupy a ministerial position could be cumbersome, considering the Ewe-votes in the last elections. However, for the sake of the large numbers of NPP-Ewe supporters and for the sake of balance in regi ...
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  • Mr.N 7 years ago

    Can someone explain to me this SENIOR MINISTER? Is this a job for the boys or what!!! Come on

  • same 7 years ago

    the new drop bad-card

  • EDI 7 years ago

    keep up the good job

  • Zoobie-Zoobie 7 years ago

    over rated and loud

  • Common sense 7 years ago

    They have a combine age of 700 years. Hope they don't sleep on the job

  • mg 7 years ago

    Hope u HV sense enough to join them. If ur CV can match up to any of the appointees just drop it with them ull be called for vetting. Empty barrel

  • GFrostK: THE 5+1 DIVERSITY PLAN 7 years ago

    FROM THE 13, ONE BIG NAME ALONGSIDE NEWCOMER KEN OFORI ATTA IS PROF. FRIMPONG BOATENG, THE ENGINEERING SURGEON. HE'S NOMINATION HAS BEEN EXTREMELY WELCOME NEWS, NOT REALLY THESE ALREADY KNOWN FACES. WHERE IS THE PROF MANY EXP ...
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  • Koo 7 years ago

    People don't vote because there are ministers from their region. Nana can appoint only Asantes and Akyems as long as they do the work well.

    Anyway Greater-Accra is now Akan Region. There are more Akans there than Ga-Adang ...
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  • GFrostK: DREAM ON.... 7 years ago

    ARE YOU NOW RETURNING TO GHANA AFTER HAVING LIVED ABROAD? WELL, AFRICANS CARE A LOT ABOUT THEIR ETHNICITY, OTHERSWISE THE COMPOSITION OF THE 13 WOULD HAVE BEEN DIFFERENT. AKUFO ADDO & THE NPP ARE GOING OUT IF THEY FAIL TO INC ...
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  • Adele P 7 years ago

    Other Akans have the same names as Ashantis so how do you tell? Every Akan is now an Ashanti. It doesn't make sense and that's why this myopia must go and after all how many of these positions are available? Ghana has problem ...
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  • opoo. 7 years ago

    Kool I don't agree with you. How many times have you heard Nana speaking Akan language?

  • Koo 7 years ago

    I haven't heard Nana speaking in private or during the small talk before or after cabinet meetings. But I suppose Nana can speak Akan.

    The complaint from non-Akans is that Akans freeze them out and take it for granted tha ...
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  • GFrostK: DREAM ON....MAKE MISTAKES 7 years ago

    ARE YOU NEW TO GHANA AFTER HAVING LIVED ABROAD? WELL, IN POLITICS, AFRICANS CARE A LOT ABOUT THEIR ETHNICITY, OTHERSWISE THE COMPOSITION OF THE 13 WOULD HAVE BEEN DIFFERENT. AKUFO ADDO & THE NPP ARE GOING OUT IF THEY FAIL TO ...
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  • Kakabotokui 7 years ago

    Are you surprised? Don't be, please.
    NPP must remember that Mahama is a Ghanaian, not a foreigner, and must be treated well, beacuase this party will not be in power for ever, and if they continue with their hatred diabolic ...
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  • Sam Adjei-Kwabi 7 years ago

    I PREFER TO HAVE COMPETENT MINISTERS INSTEAD OF REGIONAL OR ETHNIC BALANCE. WE SAW THE LAST GOVT WITH PRACTICALLY PEEPE AND AYIGBE DOMINATION AND WHAT THAT ENSUED. WE ARE ALL GHANAIANS WHEREVER WE COME FROM. I DON'T GIVE A DA ...
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  • GFrostK: YOU DON'T VOTE THE 54% 7 years ago

    WHAT'S THE MEANING OF AFFIRMATIVE ACTION & BLACK LIVES MATTER, IF NOT INCLUSION? YOU ASK TO BE RECOGNIZED BY OTHERS BUT ONCE YOU GET A CHANCE TO INCLUDE OTHERS, YOU HAVE VERY SOUND REASONS. OUR UNSOPHISTICATED & GULLIBLE VOTE ...
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  • GFrostK: TALK THE USUAL BIG TALK 7 years ago

    IF COMPETENCE, THEN NATIVE RULE WAS A MISTAKE, RIGHT? THEN WE MUST STOP FIGHTING FOR INCLUSION & DIVERSITY AT THE UN, IN EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT OR HOUSING. WHAT'S THE POINT OF FIGHTING RACISM & DISCRIMINATION IF YOU CAN DEFE ...
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  • DR TRUTH 7 years ago

    MAHAMA'S ACT OF CHANGING THE RECOMMENDATIONS MADE BY THE CONSTITUTIONAL & LEGAL POWERED ADHOC COMMITEE CONSTITUTES 1ST DEGREE FELONY OF INTENT TO COMMIT FRAUD & THEFT & HIS AFTERMATH ACTIONS OF SEEKING TO TAKE THE HOUSE CONST ...
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  • Wise one 7 years ago

    Choose wisely

  • Soyinkababa 7 years ago

    The ministerial cabinet package is a(()))> F))) ALL AKANS ONE. HAJIA SAMIRA.NOT GOOD;: AMEN

  • Aponky B33 7 years ago

    He lives among humans so he thinks he is one. My 12 year old daughter writes good speech without plagiarizing. A whole bunch of stupid idiots in NPP could not write a speech.

  • BBC NEWS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 7 years ago

    Aponkye is burning in opposition hehehe, Nana will give that your stupid daughter a free education so that she can learn to know that plagiarism is everyday norm, Our Dr Nkrumah did it many times, Obama did it many times, hal ...
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  • Nana 7 years ago

    Zoobie- Zoobie , BB, Aponkye, Socrates, BBC news, #######, DEAR and many other names are been used by this stupid NDC man. He keeps changing names to make comments on one article. Mr idiot,stop using different names to make c ...
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  • Efo Kwaku Canada 7 years ago

    This guy is really short sited fool blind by NDC tribal sentiments, after smoking weed will come and spew nonsense on ghanaweb,we don't need to bother ourselves with such idiot

  • Mirage 7 years ago

    Your 12 year old daughter will be disappointed in you as her father because you have no etiquette

  • Kofi Benson 7 years ago

    Good list but don't we have Engineers in Ghana politics.

  • Jacob 7 years ago

    Nonesense .Do you know what the white man call any Blackman.It's simply a monkey eating banana.I thought Nana Addo us going for human beings to rule Ghana not knowing it the same Monkeys.I am sorry The same "Bankye Fufuo".We ...
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  • ... 7 years ago

    INFACT NDC IS A WICKED PARTY, LOOK AT THESE LOT , THEIR EXPERIENCES AND LEVEL OF ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS. COMPARED TO NUGS PRESIDENTS, DINNING HALL PREFECT OF NDC BABIES WITH SHARP TEETH. NANA ADDO GOD BLESS YOU

  • LD 7 years ago

    The NDC never published the qualifications of appointees!

  • Zoobie-Zoobie 7 years ago

    loud and empty

  • biz-Salaga 7 years ago

    As an Akan or an Ashanti, Prez Addo could even make history by speaking Twi- to be translated to various languages.College level or graduate institutions are very keen on plagiarizing all over the world.This is a big scar in ...
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  • Zoobie-Zoobie 7 years ago

    great idea

  • BECCA 7 years ago

    akufo must resign now
    the dead hyena akufo Addo! i don't even know what people see in this man! a common speech too you have to steal it from Americans that you claim that are not good for our development. in Ghana we have s ...
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  • Knockout 7 years ago

    Again

  • Ataa 7 years ago

    Are these the men? Nothing new. Same old crooks.

  • hhhhhhhhhhhhhhh 7 years ago

    indian black ghanaian spiritualistt call for allo244908520 spiritual help
    all spiritual help black magic money,,protection work getting selling contract

  • ab 7 years ago

    It's my hope that they use their experience to manage the country well.

  • Kwame 7 years ago

    This country is blessed to have such exceptional brains , the man power as ministers with international education & exposure, we can't ask for more & they will do some serious job . NPP have the ultimate team to make Ghana w ...
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  • zantoda 7 years ago

    let them do the work, degrees are not the magic wand by which we rule a country, otherwise only PhDs will be president, probity, accountability and patriotism that is all we need!!!

  • Papa 7 years ago

    ARE THESE THE MEN? I LAUGH....!

  • Jerry Rawlings 7 years ago

    NO EWE!you guys have to watch it voltarians are watching you all before we start the action now.
    We hope you to come to power is that what you are telling us>????

  • Sethoo 7 years ago

    All the credible Ewes have taken an oath from the biggest deity in Volta Region not to serve NPP govt.Akufo-Addo is having difficulty there can you help him?

  • abenkwan 7 years ago

    Why should nana appoint ministers from this inward looking region wen ur stupid thieve region " that import people from Togo to vote for NDC party " did not vote for npp . NPP has the strong , intelligent and smart people to ...
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  • Nkrumah 7 years ago

    Akans have no problems with ewes.

    nana only chooses credible people who can do the job including ewes.

    One country Ghana for all.

    I'm sure you are an NDC Loser trying to spread hate but we are smarter

  • same 7 years ago

    Ewes join Gold-Coast to form Ghana so without Ewes there is no Ghana, be wise

  • THE CRUSADER 7 years ago

    Great may the Lord help you all,AMEN.

  • Sampson 7 years ago

    Hon Nitiwul seems to think that not being corrupt is the sole qualification he needs to succeed at the Ministry of Defence. Far from it. We might as well put Reverend Minsters and Chief Imams in charge of all the ministrie ...
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  • zantoda 7 years ago

    well said

  • WHAT EVER 7 years ago

    Where from this personal hatred? The fact that you hate Nitiwul doesn't mean his incorruptible nature is incompetent. For once try and read his shot profile above

  • Nana Yala LD 7 years ago

    The minister for energy should have a science background. Some one with no scientific background is not a good choice . We need an Engineering Hsu to in this position. You need some one who will understand the issues surround ...
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  • Mahama Deadgoat 7 years ago

    we only need a leader with vision and a good sense of direction. Leadership is the word....................

  • Abdallah a 7 years ago

    We are realising the true reflection of leadership for the national development contrary to the previous GRSAG type of leader. These immensely experience men and women ready for real changes and transformation

  • owusu 7 years ago

    Where ewe people, nana has no respect for you people, deputy self, na wahala

  • Collins 7 years ago

    Prez Nana Addo is the right man for the job? if he copied someones speech or not, he is our and your president.

  • Freddie Re Nduom fucken dirty lies. 7 years ago

    Fucken Osafo Marfo all the time he is the one who comes out with what is left behind by the previous government but he doesn't come in to make it any better. Stupid foolish greedy looking man.

  • Farmer 7 years ago

    A whole government above 60 year on average? With all their impressive credentials, who is going to represent the reality of the year 2017-2021?

  • Knockout 7 years ago

    Good Starting

  • EDUARDO DOMINGO 7 years ago

    I REALLY LIKE PRESIDENT AKUFO ADO'S CHOICE IN ALL THE APPOINTMENTS, SO FAR, AND YOU MUST KNOW THAT AKUFO ADO IS A MAN WHO KNOWS THE PEOPLE AROUND HIM, LOOK AT THE CASE OF PHILIP ADDISON IN THE 2012 CASE HE SHOWED THAT HE IS A ...
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  • david 7 years ago

    men and women with sharp brains

  • NANA USA 7 years ago

    With all these cirtificates and all that they have and no Ghanaian has been able to make even an incubator for hatchery?.They just go to school to say l hold this and hold that for nothing just to still Ghana money.Come out w ...
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  • doctorsd 7 years ago

    Chatered accountant for ministry of Health? hmmmm...lets see how best he can do for our health system..

  • Teahiabuah 7 years ago

    You are ignorant in politics. That Minister for Defence has never been a soldier before. Why don't you question that? In politics it is the specialist Civil or Public Servants who rather dictate to their bosses as to what to ...
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  • Teahiabuah 7 years ago

    Where are Akuapim Ministers?

  • Tanimu 7 years ago

    Any improper delineation in the roles of the snr. Minister and the chief of staff will create an entangling maze and can lead to a wanton dissipation of resources. Let us take calculated steps to attain the level of prosperi ...
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  • PRINCE ,DANSOMAN 7 years ago

    old rogues ,, old men and old ladies team ,, dead brains team .. olu s united osafo marfo please don't sell any government establishment to pay salaries , dead brains team

  • Kofi Sam - USA 7 years ago

    I am not thrilled with some of the ministerial appointments . I think people should be posted to ministries for which they have a good academic and professional background . A medical doctor as a minister of education shou ...
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  • Victor Hugo 7 years ago

    This Napo guy has been into politics since his student days.At KNUST,he was the SRC President even though he was a medical student so let's pray he delivers.

  • kooko aduro 7 years ago

    But where are the engineers?No wonder the country Ghana has refuse to progress in life.What has Ghana gained from these so called Legon graduates for the past 50 years.

  • General Insecticide 7 years ago

    Give the profiles of Omane Boamah, Ablakwa, Victoria Hammah,Amalba-NDC lawyer and co. to Ghanaians for the records. You understand the challenges of Ghana in the past 8 years? Here we are!!!

  • Tender 7 years ago

    pls.Nana don't forget Honourable George Yaw Boakye of Asunafo South in ur appointments. we are watching ?

  • Oheneba 7 years ago

    Nana thank for anointing this genius