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Government directory / Ghana

Office

Minister of Health, Ghana

Title: Minister for Health

Current holder

Kwabena Mintah Akandoh

Portrait of Kwabena Mintah Akandoh — Acephoto · CC BY-SA 4.0

Career

Member of the 7th Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana (2017 to present)
Member of the 6th Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana (2013 to 2017)
Member of the 8th Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana (2021 to present)

Facts compiled from Wikidata (CC0), a reference source, retrieved 2026-10-23. The office record above comes from the official source cited below.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the Minister of Health of Ghana?

Kwabena Mintah Akandoh is the Minister of Health of Ghana.

When was Kwabena Mintah Akandoh born?

Kwabena Mintah Akandoh was born in 1980-06-19, in Sefwi, according to Wikidata.

Where did Kwabena Mintah Akandoh study?

Kwabena Mintah Akandoh studied at University of Cape Coast, Anglican Senior High School, Kumasi, according to Wikidata.

Which party does Kwabena Mintah Akandoh belong to?

Kwabena Mintah Akandoh is listed as a member of National Democratic Congress on Wikidata.

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Sources: Ministry of Health, Ghana (retrieved 11 Oct 2026).

Ghana in numbers

Population (2025): 35.1 million; 14th largest of 53 in Africa
GDP per person (2025): 3,271 US$; 19th highest of 53 in Africa
Inflation (2025): 14.2%; 8th highest of 52 in Africa
Unemployment (2025): 3%; 40th highest of 53 in Africa
Government debt, % of GDP (2025): 48.8%; 35th highest of 53 in Africa
Life expectancy (2024): 65.7 years; 28th highest of 54 in Africa
Adult literacy (2021): 76.5%; 19th highest of 52 in Africa
Political stability (2025): 67; 9th most stable of 54 in Africa

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Cite this

PollsAfrica (2026). Minister of Health, Ghana. Retrieved 26 Oct 2026 from https://pollsafrica.com/countries/ghana/minister-of-health