{"id":33873,"date":"2025-01-16T12:47:27","date_gmt":"2025-01-16T12:47:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=33873"},"modified":"2025-01-16T12:47:27","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T12:47:27","slug":"governs-kwame-agbodza-appointed-as-roads-and-highways-minister-by-president-mahama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=33873","title":{"rendered":"Governs Kwame Agbodza appointed as Roads and Highways Minister by President Mahama"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='booster-block booster-read-block'>\n                <div class=\"twp-read-time\">\n                \t<i class=\"booster-icon twp-clock\"><\/i> <span>Read Time:<\/span>1 Minute, 17 Second                <\/div>\n\n            <\/div><div>\n<p><strong>President <a href=\"https:\/\/3news.com\/news\/prez-mahamas-12-new-regional-and-ministerial-appointees-revealed-in-intercepted-document\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">John Dramani Mahama<\/a> has nominated Hon. Governs Kwame Agbodza to serve as the Minister for Roads and Highways. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The announcement was made on Thursday, January 16, 2025, as part of the second batch of ministerial appointments submitted to Parliament for vetting and approval.<\/p>\n<p>A distinguished architect and Member of Parliament for Adaklu, Kwame Agbodza brings extensive expertise in architectural design, project management, and governance to this critical role.<\/p>\n<p>With professional qualifications from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Westminster University, and East London University, Agbodza is a chartered architect and a Principal Consultant at Kay + Partners Ltd.<\/p>\n<p>In his career, he has spearheaded major projects in healthcare, education, and residential development both in Ghana and the UK.<\/p>\n<p>Since 2013, Agbodza has served in various parliamentary leadership roles, rising to become the Majority Chief Whip in the 9th Parliament. 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