Parliament approves all 16 Regional Ministers-designate

Members of Parliament have today (Thursday, March 10, 2021) approved a total number of sixteen (16) Regional Ministers-Designate who were submitted to the Appointment Committee for consideration and recommendation to the House.

This covers the third batch of the report presented by the committee.

Moving the motion on the floor of the house, deputy majority leader, Alexander Afenyo Markin, who is the ranking- member of the Appointments Committee, stated that the nominees
were approved by consensus.

Below is the full list

1. Hon. Kwabena Okyere Darko Mensah- western 
2. Hon. Henry Quartey – Gt Accra 
3.  Hon Mr. Seth Acheampong – Eastern 
4. Mr. George Boakye – Ahafo 
5. Mr. Simon Osei-Mensah – Ashanti 
6.  Ms. Justina Owusu-Banahene – Bono 
7.  Mr. Adu Gyan – Bono East 
8.  Ms. Justina Marigold Assan – Central 
9. Mr. Shani Alhassan Saibu – Northern 
10. Mr. Joshua Makubu – oti 
11. Mr. Saeed Muhazu Jibril-Savanah 
12.  Mr. Stephen Yakubu – Upper East 
13.  Mr. Yidana Zakiria-North East 
14.  Dr. Hafiz Bin Salih-Upper West 
15. Dr. Archibald Yao Letsa- Volta 
16.  Mr. Richard Obeng – Western North