The full list of President John Dramani Mahama’s ministers and political appointees has been revealed, as he makes significant changes to simplify government operations.
On Thursday, January 9, 2025, Mahama Mahama named the complete list of ministers in Ghana which he had established, and reduced their number from 30 to 23.
The President’s decision to undertake the initiative indicates his commitment to increasing efficiency, cutting administrative costs, and assuring better governance.
The restructuring is part of a broader effort to align government priorities with national development objectives while also addressing public concerns about the cost of governance.
The list follows Mahama’s recent announcement of the designated ministries, which include John Abdulai Jinapor, Cassiel Ato Forson, Haruna Iddrisu, Eric Opoku, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Kofi Adams and Dominic Akuritinga, among others.
Haruna Iddrisu, who holds a bachelor’s degree in sociology and is a barrister-at-law, has been approved as minister of education, Okudzeto Ablakwa as Foreign Minister, Kofi Adams as Sports Minister and Recreation as well as Kwame Governs Agboza as the Minister of Roads and Highways
Below is Full List of John Mahama Ministers in 2025
1. Ministry of Finance – Cassiel Ato Forson, MP
2. Ministry of Education – Haruna Iddrisu, MP
3. Ministry of Health – Kwabena Mintah Akando, MP
4. Ministry of Interior – Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, MP
5. Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration – Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, MP
6. Ministry of Defence – Dr. Edward Kofi Omane Boamah
7. Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry – Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, MP
8. Ministry of Energy – Dominic Akuritinga Aryine, MP
9. Ministry of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovation – Sam Nartey George, MP
10. Ministry of food and Agriculture – Eric Opoku, MP
11. Ministry of Environment, Science and Technology – Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, MP
12. Ministry of Roads and Highways – Kwame Governs Agbodza, MP
13. Ministry of Transport – Joseph Bukari Nikpe, MP
14. Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy, and Religious Affairs – Ahmed Ibrahim, MP
15. Ministry of Works, Housing and Water Resources – Adjel Kenneth Gilbert
16. Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources – Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, MP
17. Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Creative Arts – Abla Dzifa Gomashie, MP
18. Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection – Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, MP
19. Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment – Abdul-Rashid H. Pelpuo, MP
20. Ministry of Sports and Recreation – Kofi Adams
21. Ministry of Justice and Attorney General’s Department –
22. Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs –
23. Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development – Emelia Arthur, MP
Meanwhile, John Mahama eliminated six ministerial positions as part of his basic changes to the administration of former President Nana Akufo-Addo. Check out the list below:
1. Ministry of Information
2. Ministry of National Security
3. Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
4. Ministry of Railway Development
5. Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources
6. Ministry of Public Enterprises
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