This is a list of present and past ministers for education in Ghana.

List of ministers

Number Minister Took office Left office Government Party.
1Kojo Botsio1951 ?Nkrumah governmentConvention People's Party
2J. H. Allassani19541956
3J. B. Erzuah19561957
4C. T. Nylander19571959
5Kofi Baako19591960
6A. J. Dowuona-Hammond
19601964
7Kwaku Boateng[1]
1 May 196424 February 1966
8Modjaben Dowuona19661969National Liberation CouncilMilitary government
9William Ofori Atta
19691971Busia governmentProgress Party
10R. R. Amponsah
197113 January 1972
11Lieutenant-Colonel Paul Nkegbe
(Education, Culture and Sport)
19721973National Redemption CouncilMilitary government
12Colonel Emmanuel Obeng Nyante
(Education, Culture and Sport)
19741976
13E. Owusu-Fordwouh
(Education, Culture and Sport)
19761978Supreme Military Council
14E. Evans Anfom
(Commissioner for Education and Culture)
197924 September 1979Armed Forces Revolutionary Council
15Kwamena Ocran1980Limann governmentPeople's National Party
16Francis Kwame Buah198031 December 1981
17Christina Ama Ataa Aidoo19821983Provisional National Defence CouncilMilitary government
18V. C. Dadson1983
19Joyce Aryee19851987
20Mohammed Ben Abdallah1987
21K. B. Asante19881990
22Mary Grant19911992
23Alex Ababio1992
24Harry Sawyerr19931997Rawlings governmentNational Democratic Congress
25Esi Sutherland-Addy1997
26Christina Amoako-Nuamah1997 1998
27Ekwow Spio-Garbrah7 January 2001
28Christopher Ameyaw Akumfi[2]20012003Kufuor governmentNew Patriotic Party
29Kwadwo Baah Wiredu[3]20032005
30Yaw Osafo-Maafo[4]1 February 20052006
31Papa Owusu-Ankomah[5]28 April 20062007
32Dominic Fobih1 August 20077 January 2009
33Alex Tettey-Enyo (MP)20092011Mills governmentNational Democratic Congress
34Betty Mould-Iddrisu[6]4 January 20112012
35Lee Ocran201224 October 2012
24 October 20127 January 2013Mahama government
36Jane Naana Opoku AgyemangFebruary 20136 January 2017
37Matthew Opoku Prempeh[7]28 January 2017incumbentAkufo-Addo governmentNew Patriotic Party

See also

References

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  2. "President Kufuor swears 10 more ministers". General News. Ghana Home Page. 8 February 2001. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  3. "Government names new Cabinet". General News. Ghana Home Page. 1 April 2003. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  4. "Twenty-nine Ministers sworn into office". General news. Ghana Home Page. 2 February 2005. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  5. "Kufuor restructures ministerial team". General news. Ghana Home Page. 28 April 2006. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  6. "Cabinet reshuffle: Zita dropped, Betty for education". General news. Ghana Home Page. 4 January 2011. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  7. "Nana Addo swears in 12 ministers". Ghanaweb. Ghanaweb. 28 January 2017. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
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