Limann government
The Limann government is the term in office of President Hilla Limann during the third republic of the West African state of Ghana .
With effect from January 1, 1979, the ban on political parties in Ghana from January 1972 was lifted again, but it was forbidden to use the old party names again. Following the promulgation of the new constitution in June 1979, general presidential and parliamentary elections were held on June 18, 1979. The Constitution of the Third Republic came into force on September 24, 1979 with a few amendments. In the presidential elections in Ghana in 1979 was Hilla Limann candidate of the People's National Party and won the election clearly.
Hilla Limann took up the post of President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Ghana on September 24, 1979 .
JWS de Graft-Johnson became vice president .
cabinet
Ministerial office | official title | Official |
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Minister for Foreign Affairs | Minister of Foreign Affairs | Isaac K. Chinebuah |
Minister of Finance and Economic Planning | Minister of Finance and Economic Planning |
George Benneh (May 1981) , Amon Nikoi 1979–1981 |
Minister of Defense | Minister of Defense | RKS Riley-Poku |
Minister of the Interior | Minister of the Interior |
Ekow Daniels (until October 1981) , Kwame Sanaa-Poku Jantuah (from October 1981) |
Minister of Justice and Attorney General | Minister of Justice and Attorney-General | Joe Reindorf |
Minister of Agriculture | Minister of Agriculture | NY Agbesi |
Minister of Health | Minister of Health | K. Ocran |
Minister for Transport and Communication | Minister of Transport and Communications | Harry Sawyerr |
Minister for Public Works and Housing | Minister of Works and Housing | (Colonel) David Zanlerigu |
Minister for Land Use and Natural Resources | Minister of Land and Natural Resources | EF Yeboah-Acheampong |
Minister for Mineral Oil and Energy | Minister of Fuel and Energy | F. Wulff Tagoe |
Minister for Industry, Science and Technology | Minister of Industry, Science and Technology | MP Ansah |
Minister for Labor and Social Welfare | Minister of Labor and Social Welfare | Adisa Munkaila |
later takeover of the youth department: | ||
Minister for Labor, Youth and Social Welfare | Minister of Labor, Youth and Social Welfare | |
Minister of Education | Minister of Education | Francis Kwamina Buah (from 1980) |
Minister for Culture and Sport | Minister of Culture and Sport | Thomas G. Abilla |
Minister for Youth and Rural Development | Minister of Youth and Rural Development | EK Andah |
Minister for Commerce and Tourism | Minister of Trade and Tourism | Francis Kwamina Buah |
The ministry existed until 1980, after which there was an independent ministry for trade and a ministry for information and tourism. | ||
from 1980: | Vincent Y. Bulla | |
Minister of Commerce | Minister of Trade | |
from 1980: | Y. Opoku-Afriyie | |
Minister for Information and Tourism | Minister of Information and Tourism | |
Minister for Special Tasks and Presidential Affairs | Minister of Special Services and Presidential Affairs | John S. Nabila |
Regional minister
region | Regional minister |
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Ashanti region | JO Afram |
Brong Ahafo region | EK Twumasi |
Central region | Kankam da Costa |
Eastern region | FKB Amoah |
Greater Accra Region | T. Torto |
Northern region | Alhaji I. Haruna |
Upper region | G. Nango |
Volta region | FQ Amegah |
Western region | Sam Cudjoe |
State Council
William Ofori-Atta (Chair) ; Nii Amaa Ollennu ; CA Ackah , EA Mensah ; HS Bannerman ; K. Safo Adu ; Harry Dodoo ; Thoman Ofosu ; EL Quartey ; Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Agieman Badu ; Nii Amugi Ii Ga Mantse; E. Dwira ; LR Abavana ; Mumuni Bawumia ; Rev. CK Dovlo ; CE Donkor ; JJ Mensah-Kane ; Esther Ocloo ; (Major-General) NA Afari ; Nene Azu Mate Korle ; Rt. Rev. Akwesi Sarpong
Others
Chief Justice (Chief Justice) :
President of the Appeal Court (President of the Court of Appeal) :
Speaker of Parliament (Speaker of the Parliament) :
See also
- List of presidents of Ghana
- List of Foreign Ministers of Ghana
- List of Ghanaian politicians
- List of political parties in Ghana
- Politics in Ghana
- History of Ghana
swell
- Africa South of the Sahara (London), 1 (1971) 359; 3 (1973) 383; 6 (1976) 378; 7 (1977/1978) 395f .; 8 (1978/1979) 419; 9 (1979/1980) 437; 11 (1981/1982) 458f .; 13 (1983/1984) 411; 17 (1988) 512f .; 22 (1993) 402; 24 (1995) 446; 29 (2000) 534f .; 30 (2001) 563; 34 (2005) 509f .; 35 (2006) 535
- Leslie Rubin, Pauli Murray, The Constitution and Government of Ghana , London 1961
- GF Sawyerr, AP Blaustein, Ghana , in: Albert P. Blaustein , Gisbert H. Flanz (Eds.) Constitutions of the Countries of the World , New York 1973
- AKPKludze, Ghana , in: Albert P. Blaustein, Gisbert H. Flanz (eds.), Constitutions of the Countries of the World , New York, 1984
Web links
- Worldstatesmen.org
- Official government website, Minister ( Memento of May 23, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
- Ministers of Ghana in alphabetical order ( Memento of September 27, 2007 in the Internet Archive )