Limann government

This is a listing of the ministers who served in Limann's People's National Party government during the Third Republic of Ghana. The Third Republic was inaugurated on 24 September 1979. It ended with the coup on 31 December 1981, which brought the Provisional National Defence Council of Jerry Rawlings to power.

List of ministers

Portfolio	Minister	Time frame	Notes
President	Dr. Hilla Limann	September, 1979 – December 1981
Vice President	Dr. Joseph W.S. de-Graft Johnson	September, 1979 – December 1981
Minister for Foreign Affairs	Dr. Isaac Chinebuah	September, 1979 – December 1981
Minister for Interior	Ekow Daniels Kwame Sanaa-Poku Jantuah	September, 1979 – October 1981 October 1981 – December 1981
Minister for Defence	R.K.S. Riley Poku	September, 1979 – December 1981
Attorney General and Minister for Justice	Joe Reindorf	September, 1979 – December 1981
Minister for Finance and Economic Planning	Dr. Amon Nikoi Dr. George Benneh	1979 – 1981 May 1981 – 31 December 1981
Minister for Health	Dr. K. Ocran	1979 – ?
Minister for Local Government	K.K. Anti	1979 – ?
Minister for Education	Dr. Francis Kwame Buah	1980 – 1981
Minister of Culture and Sport	Thomas G. Abilla	? – ?
Minister for Agriculture	E. Kwaku Twumasi E.K. Andah Nelson Yaw Agbesi	1979 – ? ? – ? ? – 1981
Minister for Trade and Tourism	Dr. Francis Kwame Buah	1979 – 1980
Minister for Trade	Vincent Y. Bulla	1980 – ?
Minister for Information and Tourism	Dr. Yaw O. Afriyie	? – ?
Minister for Labour and Social Welfare later Minister for Labour, Youth and Social Welfare	Mrs. Adisa Munkaila	? – ?
Minister for Transport and Communications	Harry Sawyerr	1979 – 1981
Minister for Works and Housing	Colonel David Zanlerigu	1979 – ?
Minister for Fuel and Energy	F. Wulff Tagoe	? – ?
Minister for Industry, Science and Technology	M.P. Ansah	? – ?
Minister for Lands and Natural Resources	E.F. Yeboah Acheampong	? – ?
Minister for Youth and Rural Development	Dr. E.K. Andah	? – ?
Minister for Presidential and Special Affairs	Dr. John S. Nabila	? – ?
Regional Ministers
Ashanti Region	J.O. Afram	? – ?
Brong Ahafo Region	E.K. Twumasi	? – ?
Central Region	Kankam da Costa	? – ?
Eastern Region	F.K.B. Amoah	? – ?
Greater Accra Region	T. Torto	? – ?
Northern Region	Alhaji I. Haruna	? – ?
Upper Region	G. Nango	? – ?
Volta Region	F.Q. Amegah	? – ?
Western Region	Sam Cudjoe	? – ?

See also

• People's National Party

References

Preceded by Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (1979)

Government of Ghana 1979 – 1981

Succeeded by Provisional National Defence Council (1981-1993)