Limann government

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This is a listing of the ministers who served in Limann's People's National Party government during the Third Republic of Ghana. The Third Republic was inaugurated on 24 September 1979. It ended with the coup on 31 December 1981, which brought the Provisional National Defence Council of Jerry Rawlings to power.

List of ministers

Portfolio Minister Time frame Notes
PresidentDr. Hilla LimannSeptember, 1979 December 1981
Vice PresidentDr. Joseph W.S. de-Graft JohnsonSeptember, 1979 December 1981
Minister for Foreign AffairsDr. Isaac ChinebuahSeptember, 1979 December 1981
Minister for InteriorEkow Daniels
Kwame Sanaa-Poku Jantuah
September, 1979 October 1981
October 1981 December 1981
Minister for DefenceR.K.S. Riley PokuSeptember, 1979 December 1981
Attorney General and Minister for JusticeJoe ReindorfSeptember, 1979 December 1981
Minister for Finance and Economic PlanningDr. Amon Nikoi
Dr. George Benneh
1979 1981
May 1981 31 December 1981
Minister for HealthDr. K. Ocran1979 ?
Minister for Local GovernmentK.K. Anti1979 ?
Minister for EducationDr. Francis Kwame Buah1980 1981
Minister of Culture and SportThomas G. Abilla? ?
Minister for Agriculture[1]E. Kwaku Twumasi
E.K. Andah
Nelson Yaw Agbesi
1979 ?
? ?
? 1981
Minister for Trade and TourismDr. Francis Kwame Buah1979 1980
Minister for TradeVincent Y. Bulla1980 ?
Minister for Information and TourismDr. Yaw O. Afriyie? ?
Minister for Labour and Social Welfare
later
Minister for Labour, Youth and Social Welfare
Mrs. Adisa Munkaila? ?
Minister for Transport and CommunicationsHarry Sawyerr1979 1981
Minister for Works and HousingColonel David Zanlerigu1979 ?
Minister for Fuel and EnergyF. Wulff Tagoe? ?
Minister for Industry, Science and TechnologyM.P. Ansah? ?
Minister for Lands and Natural ResourcesE.F. Yeboah Acheampong? ?
Minister for Youth and Rural DevelopmentDr. E.K. Andah? ?
Minister for Presidential and Special AffairsDr. John S. Nabila? ?
Regional Ministers
Ashanti RegionJ.O. Afram? ?
Brong Ahafo RegionE.K. Twumasi? ?
Central RegionKankam da Costa? ?
Eastern RegionF.K.B. Amoah? ?
Greater Accra RegionT. Torto? ?
Northern RegionAlhaji I. Haruna? ?
Upper RegionG. Nango? ?
Volta RegionF.Q. Amegah? ?
Western RegionSam Cudjoe? ?

See also

References

  1. "Former Heads of MoFA". Official website. Ministry of Food and Agriculture. Retrieved 7 August 2012.
Preceded by
Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (1979)
Government of Ghana
1979 1981
Succeeded by
Provisional National Defence Council (1981-1993)
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