Mahama will reassign ministers based on performance and suitability - Inusah Fuseini
Inusah Fuseini stated on Saturday, August 8, 2026, on the News Digest programme, that President John Mahama will continue to assess members of his government and reassign them whenever he considers their skills better suited to other portfolios. Mr. Fuseini said, "Every day, every hour, that the ministers and appointees are working in their bureau offices, they are under appraisal. They are under constant watch."
His comments followed ministerial changes announced by President Mahama on Friday, August 7, 2026. These changes included the nomination of former Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga as Minister-designate for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs. Ahmed Ibrahim, previously heading the Local Government Ministry, was reassigned to the Ministry of Works, Housing and Water Resources, while Kenneth Gilbert Adjei was nominated as Defence Minister-designate. Dr. Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings was also nominated as Minister-designate for Environment, Science and Technology.
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Former Tamale Central MP, Inusah Fuseini, has shed light on President John Mahama's approach to ministerial appointments and reassignments. His
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