{"id":21940,"date":"2014-06-01T20:35:33","date_gmt":"2014-06-01T20:35:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=21940"},"modified":"2014-06-01T20:35:33","modified_gmt":"2014-06-01T20:35:33","slug":"mahama-makes-further-changes-in-govt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2014\/06\/mahama-makes-further-changes-in-govt\/","title":{"rendered":"Mahama makes further changes in gov&#8217;t"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President John Mahama has announced further changes in his administration with the nomination of\u00a0Mr. Acquinas Quansah, Deputy Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture as Minister for the Central Region.<\/p>\n<p>The President has also, in accordance with Article 79(1) of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana, nominated the following as Deputy Ministers of State.<br \/>\n1. Mrs. Mona Quartey- Ministry of Finance<\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0Mrs. Dela Sowah- Ministry of Gender, Children &amp; Social Protection<br \/>\n3.\u00a0Dr. Victor Asare Bampoe- Ministry of Health<\/p>\n<p>The following Deputy Ministers of State have also been re-assigned as part of the ongoing changes in government.<br \/>\n1.\u00a0Deputy Minister for Finance, Kweku Ricketts Hagan, is now the\u00a0Deputy Minister for Trade and Industry<\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0John Alexander Ackon, Deputy Minister for Chieftaincy and Traditional Affairs is now Deputy Minister for the Ashanti Region<\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0Dr. Alfred Tia Sugri has been moved from the Health Ministry to the\u00a0Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology &amp; Innovation as a Deputy Minister<br \/>\n4.\u00a0Ebenezer Okletey Tei Larbi has been moved from the Ministry of Defence to the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources as a Deputy Minister<\/p>\n<p>5. Benita Sena Okity \u2013Duah is now Deputy Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture<br \/>\n6. Dr. Musheibu Mohammed-Alfa of the Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology &amp; Innovation is now Deputy Minister for the Upper West\u00a0Region<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Source: Flagstaff House Communications<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President John Mahama has announced further changes in his administration with the nomination of\u00a0Mr. Acquinas Quansah, Deputy Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture as Minister for the Central Region. The President has also, in accordance with Article 79(1) of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana, nominated the following as Deputy Ministers of State. 1. 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