Volta Regional Minister


The Volta Regional Minister is the Ghana government official who is responsible for overseeing the administration of the Volta Region of Ghana. The boundaries of the Volta Region have changed at various times in Ghana's history. Following the December 2018 referendums, the region has been divided into two with the northern part becoming the Oti Region and the southern part remaining as the Volta Region. There are currently sixteen administrative regions in Ghana.

List of Volta Regional Ministers

NumberMinisterTook officeLeft officeGovernmentParty
1Ferdinand Koblavi Dra Goka19591960Nkrumah governmentConvention Peoples' Party
2Francis Yao Asare19601961Nkrumah governmentConvention Peoples' Party
3Hans Kofi BoniNkrumah governmentConvention Peoples' Party
4Joseph KodzoNkrumah governmentConvention Peoples' Party
5E. Q. Q. Sanniez1966National Liberation CouncilMilitary government
6Alfred Senaya Kpodonu Busia governmentProgress Party
7Major P. K. D. Habadah
1972National Redemption CouncilMilitary government
8Colonel J. A. Kabore
1972October 1975National Redemption CouncilMilitary government
9Lt. Colonel G. K. Amevor
October 1975June 1979Supreme Military CouncilMilitary government
9Lt. Colonel G. K. Amevor
June 1979September 1979Armed Forces Revolutionary CouncilMilitary government
10Nelson Agbesi December 1979December 1980Limann governmentPeople's National Party
11F. Q. AmegahDecember 1980December 1981Limann governmentPeople's National Party
12Francis Agbley
1982?Provisional National Defence CouncilMilitary government
13Modestus Yao Z. Ahiable 19931997Rawlings governmentNational Democratic Congress
14Lt. Col. Charles K. Agbenaza19972001Rawlings governmentNational Democratic Congress
15Kwasi Owusu-Yeboah20012005Kufuor governmentNew Patriotic Party
16Kofi Dzamesi2005January 2009Kufuor governmentNew Patriotic Party
17Joseph Amenowode 2009July 2012Mills governmentNational Democratic Congress
18Henry Ford Kamel March 2012December 2012Mills governmentNational Democratic Congress
19Helen Ntoso 2013March 2013Mahama governmentNational Democratic Congress
20Joshua Nii Laryea Afotey-Agbo March 2013July 2014Mahama governmentNational Democratic Congress
21Helen Ntoso July 2014January 2017Mahama governmentNational Democratic Congress
22Archibald LetsaFebruary 2017IncumbentAkufo-Addo governmentNew Patriotic Party