President Akufo-Addo has appointed several fresh faces to ministerial positions in his latest reshuffle.

The shake-up, announced today, February 14, 2024, saw the elevation of a cadre of young and dynamic individuals to key roles within the government.

Among the notable newcomers is MP for Ayawaso West Wuoguon Constituency, Lydia Alhassan, who has been appointed as the Minister of Sanitation, succeeding the outgoing minister, Freda Prempeh.

Here is a full list of the ‘newcomer’ ministers and deputies:

Ministers:

Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation - Hon. Ophelia Mensah Hayford, MP

Gender, Children and Social Protection - Hon. Dakoa Newman, MP

Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development - Hon. Martin Adjei-Mensah Korsah

Sanitation and Water Resources - Hon. Lydia Seyram Alhassan

Oti Region - Mr. Daniel Machator

Deputy Ministers of State Designate:

Information - Hon. Sylvester Tetteh, MP

Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development - Hon. Vincent Ekow Assafuah, MP

Communications and Digitilisation - Hon. Charles Acheampong, MP

Health - Hon. Adelaide Ntim, MP and Hon. Alexander Akwasi Acquah, MP

Works and Housing - Hon. Dr. Prince Hamidu Armah, MP

Lands and Natural Resources - Hon. Akwasi Konadu, MP

Fisheries and Aquaculture Development - Hon. Musah Abdul Aziz Ayaba, MP

Energy - Hon. John Kobina Sanie, MP and Hon. Collins Adomako Mensah, MP

Education - Hon. Kingsley Nyarko, MP

Employment and Labour Relations - Hon. Festus Awuah Kwofie, MP

Gender, Children and Social Protection - Hon. Benjamin Sekyere Yeboah, MP