President Akufo-Addo has nominated regional ministers and deputy regional ministers for the six recently created regions.
A statement issued by government, signed by the Director of Communications at the Presidency, Eugene Arhin, also announced changes in the appointments of four other regional ministries.
The statement said President Akufo-Addo expressed hope that Parliament would expedite the vetting of the Regional Ministers-designate and Regional deputy Ministers-designate to enable them assume their respective offices promptly, in order to begin and accelerate the establishment of the new regions.”
The nominations are as follows:
| REGION | MINISTER-DESIGNATE | DEPUTY MINISTER-DESIGNATE |
| Bono Region | Mrs. Evelyn Ama Kumi-Richardson, currently Municipal Chief Executive for Sunyani Municipality | Hon. Siaka Stevens, Member of Parliament for Jaman North constituency |
| Bono East Region | Hon. Kofi Amoakohene, Member of Parliament for Atebubu/Amantin constituency | Hon. Martin Oti Gyarko, Member of Parliament for Techiman North constituency and former Deputy Minister for Brong Ahafo Region |
| Ahafo Region | Hon. Evans Opoku Bobie, Member of Parliament for Asunafo North constituency and former Minister for Brong Ahafo Region | Hon. Benjamin Yeboah Sekyere, Member of Parliament for Tano South constituency |
| Savannah Region | Hon. Salifu Adam Braimah, Member of Parliament for Salaga South | Samuel Yeyu Tika, former parliamentary candidate for Mankarigu Daboya constituency |
| North East Region | Hon. Solomon Namliit Boar, Member of Parliament for Bunkpurugu constituency and former Deputy Minister for Northern Region | Tahiru Tia Ahmed, an educationist from Gambaga |
| Western North Region | Hon. Kingsley Aboagye Gyedu, Member of Parliament for Bibiani/Anhwiaso/Bekwai constituency and former Deputy Minister for Health | Hon. Alex Tetteh, Member of Parliament for Sefwi Akontombra constituency |
Changes in four other regional ministerial appointments
