President John Dramani Mahama has constituted his Cabinet pursuant to Article 76(1) of the 1992 Constitution.

The 19-member Cabinet held its first meeting at the Presidency, in Accra yesterday, where the President received briefing on security, the economy and other spheres of the economy and policies of government.

Ministers that constitute the Cabinet are Dr Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, Finance; Mo­hammed Muntaka-Mubarak, Interior; Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, Health; Dr Edward Omane Boamah, Defence; Dr Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, Attorney-General and Minister for Justice and John Abdulai Jinapor, Energy and Green Transition.

Others minister are Haruna Iddrisu, Education; Eliza­beth Ofosu-Adjare, Trade, Agribusiness and Industry; Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, Lands and Natural Resources; Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Foreign Affairs; Eric Opoku, Agriculture; and Samuel Nartey George, Communica­tion, Digital Technology and Innovations.