President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will be naming the last batch of ministerial appointments and Deputy Ministerial list this week to complete the formation of his second-term government
Speculation has been rife about who President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is likely to nominate as deputy minister.
According to Daily Guide, the list of 17 individuals are the new faces of Deputy Minister Designates to serve in various capacities when passed by parliament.
This list comes a few weeks after the final vetting and approval of Ministers announced by President Akufo-Addo went through.
This list contains new faces while some old faces have been phased out strategically.
Some of the nominees likely to feature in the ‘privileged’ list are Michael Okyere Baafi, Herbert Krappa, Naana Eyiah, Nana Dokua Asiamah, OB Amoah, Mavis Nkansah and Asonaba Dapaah.
The rest are Fati Abubakar, Information, Kwaku Ampratwum, Foreign Affairs, Benito Owusu Bio, Lands, Gifty Twum Ampofo, Education, Bobie Ansah, Youth and Sports and Tina Mensah, Health, Alfred Tuah Yeboah, Attorney General among others.
Full list of Deputy Minister nominees:
Finance
Abena Osei Asare
Charles Adu Baohen
John Kumah
Trade and Industry
Dokua Asiamah Adjei
Okyere Baafi
Herbert Krapa
Energy
Andrew Egyapa Mercer
Amin Adam
Owuraku Aidoo
Education
John Ntim Fordjour
Gifty Twum Ampofo
Attorney General
Dinah Asonaba Dapaah
Tuah Yeboah
Gender, Children and Social Protection
Lariba Zuweira Abudu
Interior
Nana Eyiah
Youth & Sports
Evans Bobie
Defence
Amankwah Manu
Railways
Asante Boateng
Employment and Labour Relations
Bright Wereko Brobby
Fisheries
Moses Anim
Roads & Highways
Mavis Nkansah Boadu
Stephen Jalulah
Communication
Ama Pomaa Andoh
Richard Ahiabgah
Lands & Forestry
Benito Owusu-Bio
George Mireku Duker
Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration
Thomas Mbomba
Ampratwum Sarpong
Food & Agriculture
Yaw Frimpong Addo
Hardi Tuferu
Transport
Hassan Tampuli
Fredrick Adom
Health
Tina Mensah
Asei Mahama
Information
Fatimatu Abubakari
Works and Housing
Abdulai Abanga
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1. Steven Jalula – MP, Pru West, Deputy Minister for Roads and Highways
2. Evans Opoku Bobie- Deputy Minister for Youth and Sports
3. OB Amoah – Deputy Minister for Local Government and Rural Development
3. Collins Ntim – Deputy Minister for Local Government and Rural Development
4. Lawyer Alfred Tuah-Yeboah- Deputy Attorney General & Minister for Justice
5. Mavis Nkansah Boadu – Dep. Roads
6. Mireku Duker – Dep. Lands
7. Michael Okyere Baafi – Dep. Trade
8. Herbert Krapah – Dep. Trade
9. Nana Dokuaa – Dep. Trade
10. Amin Anta – Dep. Energy
11. Agyapa Mercer – Deputy Energy
12. Owuraku Aidoo – Dep. Energy
13. Fati Abubakar – Dep. Information
14. Charles Adu-Boahene – Finance Min.
15. Wereko Brobbey – Employment & Labour
16. Yaw Frimpong – Dep. Agric
17. Moses Anim – Dep. Fisheries
Source: Daily Guide