President John Dramani Mahama has officially unveiled his cabinet, appointing a team of ministers to assist in governing the country during his tenure.
The announcement was made by the Minister of State for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, on Thursday, February 20, 2025. According to the administration, the appointments are aimed at tackling pressing national challenges and fulfilling key campaign promises.
The newly constituted cabinet comprises a blend of experienced Members of Parliament and key sector ministers, reflecting President Mahama’s commitment to inclusive and expertise-driven governance.
The cabinet includes prominent ministries such as:
Minister for Finance
Minister for The Interior
Minister for Health
Minister for Defence
Minister for Foreign Affairs
Other notable appointments include:
Attorney General and Minister for Justice
Minister for Energy and Green Transition
Minister for Education
Minister for Trade, Agribusiness, and Industry
Minister for Lands and Natural Resources
Minister for Food and Agriculture
Minister for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovation
Minister for Roads and Highways
Minister for Environment, Science, and Technology
Minister for Works, Housing, and Water Resources
Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy, and Religious Affairs
Minister for Gender, Children, and Social Protection
Minister for Transport
Minister for Labour, Jobs, and Employment
According to Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the new cabinet is expected to hit the ground running, with immediate priorities including tackling inflation, reducing unemployment, and addressing security concerns.
Credit: CNR