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There were three sets of nominations submitted to the Parliament of Ghana in all for appointment as Ministers of state by President Mahama. The initial list contained 12 nominations [3] [4] A second list of 7 nominations were sent for approval about a week later. [5] A third list of 12 nominees were added, including 6 Ministers of state at the ...
The Cabinet of President John Dramani Mahama consists of the ministers of state appointed by Ghanaian President John Mahama during his second term in office. The cabinet takes responsibility for making key government decisions in Ghana following the 2024 Ghanaian general elections .
Mahama took office as president for the first time on 24 July 2012, when John Atta Mills died in office. [6] [7] Mahama is the first vice president to assume the presidency following the death of his predecessor, and is the first head of state of Ghana to have been born after Ghana's independence in 1957. [8]
This brought to 11 the number of ministers who had been cleared to start work. [14] Following their vetting, a further six ministers and eight regional ministers were sworn in on 30 January by President Mahama. [15] [16] On 7 February 2025, an additional 14 ministers were sworn in bringing the total number of ministers in Mahama's government to 42.
Mahama, who was in office from 2012-16, will be the main challenger to the ruling party's candidate, Vice President Mahamadu Bawumia, with a good chance to win given a severe economic crisis that ...
The following table presents a listing of Ghana’s regional ministers as of February 2025 under John Mahama. [1] Regional ministers. Region
Alhaji Mahama Iddrisu is a Ghanaian politician who was a member of the Provisional National Defence Council and a former Minister for Defence. [1] [2] He is a founding member of the National Democratic Congress. [3] [4] He is the longest-serving Minister of Defence of Ghana, serving from 1985 to 1999, for 14 years. [5]
Mahama Ayariga (born 12 May 1974) is a lawyer and politician in Ghana.He belongs to the National Democratic Congress.He was the Minister of Information and Media Relations and the Minister of Youth and Sports under the John Dramani Mahama administration.