Mahama Swears in Srem-Sai, Dumelo, Brogya Gyenfi, Other Deputy Ministers

Mar 12, 2025 - 19:06
Mahama Swears in Srem-Sai, Dumelo, Brogya Gyenfi, Other Deputy Ministers

Jubilee House, Accra, Ghana - 12 March, 2025 - Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama has sworn in a new cohort of deputy ministers, marking a significant boost to the country's governance structure.

The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Jubilee House in Accra, following the nominees' successful vetting and approval by Parliament.

The new deputy ministers are expected to support their respective sector ministers in implementing government policies and initiatives. President Mahama emphasized the importance of teamwork and commitment to national development, urging the appointees to serve with diligence and uphold the interests of the Ghanaian people.

Notable appointments include John Dumelo as Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture and Alhassan Suhuyini as Deputy Minister of Roads and Highways. Other deputy ministers sworn in include Justice Srem-Sai, Ernest Brogya Gyenfi, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, and Dr. Clement Apaak, among others.

The full list of newly sworn-in deputy ministers includes:

- Ministry of Justice and Attorney General: Justice Srem-Sai
- Defence Ministry: Ernest Brogya Gyenfi
- Finance Ministry: Thomas Nyarko Ampem
- Roads and Highways Ministry: Alhassan Suhuyini
- Food and Agriculture Ministry: John Dumelo
- Education Ministry: Dr. Clement Apaak
- Trade, Agribusiness and Industry Ministry: Sampson Ahi
- Interior Ministry: Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi
- Energy and Green Transition Ministry: Richard Gyan-Mensah
- Lands and Natural Resources Ministry: Yusif Sulemana
- Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts Ministry: Yussif Issaka Jajah
- Local Government, Chieftaincy & Religious Affairs Ministry: Rita Naa Odoley Sowah
- Works, Housing and Water Resources Ministry: Gizella Tettey-Agbotui
- Minister of State for Public Sector Reforms: Lydia Akanvariba

Source: Lead News Online