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Kwabena Mintah Akandoh Nominated as Health Minister

on. Mintah Akandoh, is a seasoned politician and health advocate. He has served as the Ranking Member on Parliament’s Health Committee in the last eight years.

Kelvin Odonkor
By Kelvin Odonkor - Health Editor Published January 21, 2025
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Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, is Minister of Health Designate!

President John Dramani Mahama, has nominated Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh as the Minister of Health in his newly streamlined government.

Hon. Mintah Akandoh, is a seasoned politician and health advocate. He has served as the Ranking Member on Parliament’s Health Committee in the last eight years.

Akandoh has been at the forefront of parliamentary debates on the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) and healthcare accessibility, particularly for rural communities.

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Kwabena Mintah Akandoh born 19 June 1980 is a Ghanaian politician and member of the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Juaboso Constituency in the Western Region on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress. 

He obtained a M.S.C in Mathematics and Statistics from the University of Cape Coast. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh was the director of the national service headquarters from 2010 to 2012, he was also the Deputy Minister of Land and Natural Resources between 2015 and 2016 as well a member of parliament.

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Kelvin Odonkor is the managing health editor at Ghana Health Nest. He is a Professional Mental Health Nurse, a passionate Health Communications & Advocacy practitioner, a multiple award-winning Health Blogger, also known for his impactful work as a Social documentary Photographer. Kelvin is an alumni of the prestigious IVLP (Global Health) and a 2024 IVLP Impact Awardee for Combatting Health Misinformation/Disinformation
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