Minister for Education (Ghana)

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

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List of ministers
Number Minister Took office Left office Government Party.
1Kojo Botsio ? ?Nkrumah governmentConvention People's Party
2J. H. Allassani ? ?
3J. B. Erzuah ? ?
4C. T. Nylander ??
5A. J. Dowuona-Hammond
 ?1964
6Kwaku Boateng[1]
1 May 196424 February 1966
7Modjaben Dowuona19661969National Liberation CouncilMilitary government
8William Ofori Atta
19691971Busia governmentProgress Party
9R. R. Amponsah
197113 January 1972
10Lieutenant-Colonel Paul Nkegbe
(Education, Culture and Sport)		19721973National Redemption CouncilMilitary government
11Colonel Emmanuel Obeng Nyante
(Education, Culture and Sport)		19741976
12E. Owusu-Fordwouh
(Education, Culture and Sport)		19761978Supreme Military Council
13E. Evans Anfom
(Commissioner for Education and Culture)		197924 September 1979Armed Forces Revolutionary Council
14Kwamena Ocran1980Limann governmentPeople's National Party
15Francis Kwame Buah198031 December 1981
16Christina Ama Ataa Aidoo19821983Provisional National Defence CouncilMilitary government
17V. C. Dadson1983
18Joyce Aryee19851987
19Mohammed Ben Abdallah1987
20K. B. Asante19881990
21Mary Grant19911992
22Alex Ababio1992
23Harry Sawyerr19931997Rawlings governmentNational Democratic Congress
24Esi Sutherland-Addy1997
25Christina Amoako-Nuamah1997 1998
26Ekwow Spio-Garbrah7 January 2001
27Christopher Ameyaw Akumfi[2]20012003Kufuor governmentNew Patriotic Party
28Kwadwo Baah Wiredu[3]20032005
29Yaw Osafo-Maafo[4]1 February 20052006
30Papa Owusu-Ankomah[5]28 April 20062007
31Dominic Fobih1 August 20077 January 2009
32Alex Tettey-Enyo (MP)20092011Mills governmentNational Democratic Congress
33Betty Mould-Iddrisu[6]4 January 20112012
34Lee Ocran201224 October 2012
24 October 20127 January 2013Mahama government
35Jane Naana Opoku AgyemangFebruary 20136 January 2017
36Matthew Opoku Prempeh[7]28 January 2017incumbentAkufo-Addo governmentNew Patriotic Party

See also

References
  1. "Article Preview". New York Times. New York Times Archives. 2 May 1964. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  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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