Limann government

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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

Government of Ghana 1979–1981
Ministerial office official title Official
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

Regional Minister of Ghana 1979–1982
region Regional minister
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

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  • 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

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