BREAKING NEWS: Prez. Mahama announces new set of ministerial appointments

President John Dramani Mahama has announced a new set of ministerial appointments.

The announcement was made via a release on Thursday morning.

In the new appointment, Kwame Governs Agbodza (MP) has been assigned the role of Minister of Roads and Highway.

Eric Opoku (MP) has been stationed at the Ministry of Food and Agriculture.

Agnes Naa Momo Lartey (MP) will oversee the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection.

Abla Dzifa Gomashie (MP) takes up the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts.

Emelia Arthur (MP) will hold the affairs at the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture.

George Opare-Addo has been directed by President Mahama to steer the affairs of the Ministry of Youth Development and Empowerment.

Haruna Iddrisu (MP) takes charge at the Ministry of Education.

Ahmed Ibrahim (MP) has been assigned to the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs.

While Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare (MP) has been tasked with the Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry.

In other developments, President Mahama has named some three members of his party as Regional Ministers.

They include; Wilbert Petty Brentum for Western North Regional Minister, Eduamoah Ekow Panyin Okyere as Central Regional Minister and Joseph Nelson as Western Regional Minister.

Story by: Joshua Kwabena Smith