Busia government

This is a listing of the ministers who served in Busia's Progress Party government during the Second Republic of Ghana. The Second Republic lasted from 1 October 1969 to 13 January 1972.

List of ministers

Portfolio	Minister	Time frame	Notes
Prime Minister	Kofi Abrefa Busia	1 October 1969 – 13 January 1972
Deputy Prime Minister	William Ofori Atta J. Kwesi Lamptey	? – ?
Minister for Foreign Affairs	Patrick Dankwa Anin Victor Owusu Patrick Dankwa Anin Victor Owusu William Ofori Atta	1969 1969 1969 1969 – 1971 1971 – 13 January 1972
Minister for Interior	Simon Diedong Dombo Nicholas Yaw Boafo Adade	1969 – 1971 1971 – 1972
Minister for Defence	J. Kwesi Lamptey Bukari Adama	1969 – 1971 1971 – 1972
Attorney General and Minister for Justice	Nicholas Yaw Boafo Adade	1969 – 1971
Minister for Finance and Economic Planning	Joseph Henry Mensah	? – ?
Minister for Health	Simon Diedong Dombo G.D. Ampaw	? – ? ? – ?
Minister for Local Government	K.K. Anti	? – ?
Minister for Education, Culture and Sport	William Ofori Atta R. R. Amponsah	? – 1971 1971 – Jan 1972
Minister for Agriculture	Prof Twum Barima[1] Dr. Kwame Safo Adu[2]	1969 – ? ? – 1972
Minister for Trade, Industry and Tourism	R.A. Quarshie	? – ?
Minister for Labour and Social Welfare	Jatoe Kaleo	? – ?
Minister for Transport and Communications	Haruna Esseku	? – ?
Minister for Works	S.W. Awuku Darko	? – ?
Minister for Housing	Dr. W. Bruce Konuah	? – ?
Minister for Social Development	A.A. Munufie	? – ?
Minister for Lands, Mineral Resources, Forestry and Wildlife	R. R. Amponsah	? – 1971
Minister for Information	T.D. Brodie Mends	? – ?
Minister for Parliamentary Affairs	B.K. Adama	? – ?
Minister of State (Protocol)	K.G. Osei Bonsu	? – ?

See also

• Progress Party

References

1. "Former Heads of MoFA". Official website. Ministry of Food and Agriculture. Retrieved 7 August 2012.
2. "NPP’s Safo-Adu Is Dead". General News of Saturday, 3 October 2009 (~Ghana Home Page). Retrieved 2009-10-04.