Limann government explained

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

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		September, 1979  - 31 December 1981
		September, 1979  - 31 December 1981
		September, 1979  - 31 December 1981
	Ekow Daniels[1]	September, 1979  - October 1981
		October 1981  - 31 December 1981
	S. K. Riley-Poku[2] [3]	September, 1979  - December 1981
	Joe Reindorf[4]	September, 1979  - October 1981
	Archibald Lartey Djabatey	October 1981  - 31 December 1981
	Amon Nikoi	1979  - May 1981
		May 1981  - 31 December 1981
		1979  - 1981
	Kwamena Ocran	August 1981  - 31 December 1981
		September 1979  - October 1981
Minister for Education, Culture and Sports	Kwamena Ocran	September 1979  - 1980
		1980  - 1981
Minister for Agriculture[5]	E. Kwaku Twumasi	1979  - ?
	E. K. Andah	?  - December 1980
		December 1980  - December 1981
		1979  - 1980
	Vincent Bulla	1980  - December 1981
		September 1979  - December 1981
	Colonel David Zanlerigu	1979  - ?
	Felix Amoah	?  - ?
Minister for Industries, Science and Technology	Vincent Bulla	September 1979  - 1980
	Col. David Zanlerigu	1980  - August 1981
	Michael Paul Ansah	August 1981  - December 1981
Minister for Lands and Natural Resources	E. F. Yeboah Acheampong	?  - ?
Minister for Labour, Youth and Social Welfare	Frank Q. Amega[6]	1979  - ?
	Ms. Adisa Munkaila	?  - December 1981
Minister for Information, Presidential Affairs and Special Initiatives		September 1979 - 1980
Minister for Fuel and Energy	F. Wulff Tagoe	?  - ?
Minister for Youth and Rural Development	E. K. Andah	?  - ?
Minister for Information and Tourism	Yaw Opoku Afriyie	?  - ?
Minister for Culture and Sport	Thomas G. Abilla	?  - ?
Regional Ministers
	J. O. Afram	?  - ?
Brong Ahafo Region	E. K. Twumasi(MP) S.G. Arthur(Deputy Minister)	?  - ?	Dep:
	Kankam da Costa	?  - ?
	F. K. B. Amoah	?  - ?
	I. T. Torto[7] [8]	?  - December 1981
	Alhaji I. Haruna
Upper Region	G. Nango	?  - ?
	Nelson Agbesi (MP)[9]	December 1979  - December 1980[10]
	F. Q. Amegah	?  - ?
Western Region	Sam Cudjoe	?  - ?

See also

• People's National Party

Notes and References

1. Ministerial Appointments - Names for Approval . Ghana News . September 1979 . 8 . 9 . 7 January 2022 . Embassy of Ghana . Washington DC . en.
2. Book: Ghana News, Volumes 8-12 . 1979 . Embassy of Ghana (USA) . USA . 147 . 3 February 2020.
3. Web site: MINISTER FOR DEFENCE . www.mod.gov.gh . Ghana Government . 19 March 2020 . 19 March 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200319225009/http://mod.gov.gh/mod/index.php/minister-for-defence/ . dead .
4. News: Apponsah . Kwamena . President Arrives in Tamale . 31 July 2020 . Daily Graphic . 9106 . Graphic Communications Group Ltd . 1 February 1980 . Accra.
5. Web site: Former Heads of MoFA . 7 August 2012 . Official website . Ministry of Food and Agriculture.
6. Youth Farms' Scheme Explained . Ghana News . May 1980 . 9 . 5 . 2 . 7 January 2022 . Embassy of Ghana . Washington DC . en.
7. News: Exercise Restraint. Limann Tells Ghanaian Workers . 11 April 2020 . Daily Graphic . 9132 . Graphic Communications Group Ltd . 3 March 1980 . Accra . 1 . Also in the picture are I. T. Torto (extreme left), Greater Accra Regional Minister.
8. Trial Census Begins in Aug. . Ghana News . August 1981 . 10 . 8 . 6 . 11 April 2020 . Embassy of Ghana . Washington DC.
9. News: Set Up Watch C'ttees . 31 July 2020 . Daily Graphic . 9106 . Graphic Communications Group Ltd . 1 February 1980 . Accra.
10. Web site: Debates of 30 Jun 2016 . Odekro . Parliament of Ghana . 31 July 2020 . Accra . 30 June 2016.