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The Government for National Unity and Transformation (GNUT) has officially sworn in eleven (11) Members of Parliament (MPs) as ministers of the crown today.
This inauguration marks the beginning of a new era in governance, with the promise of transformative leadership and unity at its core.
The newly appointed ministers include a diverse array of portfolios, each tasked with steering crucial sectors of the nation towards progress and development.
The new sworn-in ministers are:
- Hon. Rex Annex Ramofafia, entrusted with the Ministry of National Planning and Development Coordination.
- Hon. Makario Tagini, taking charge of the Ministry of Forestry and Research.
- Hon. Nestor Ghiro, assuming responsibility for the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources.
- Hon. Clezy Rore, appointed as Minister for the Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs.
- Hon. Bradley Billy Smoky Rodo Tovosia, tasked with overseeing the Ministry of Mines, Energy, and Rural Electrification.
- Hon. Rollen Seleso, to lead the Ministry of Rural Development.
- Hon. Trevor Hedley Mahaga, to helm the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, and Disaster Management, along with Meteorology.
- Hon. Wayne Osopo Ghemu, charged with the Ministry of Provincial Government and Institutional Strengthening.
- Hon. Paul Popora Bosawai, assuming the reins of the Ministry of Health and Medical Services.
- Hon. John Junior Tuhaika, entrusted with the Ministry of Public Service.
- Hon. Franklyn Derick Wasi, tasked with the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development.
While these appointments mark a significant milestone, there are still twelve ministerial positions yet to be filled, including key portfolios such as the Ministry of Finance and Treasury, and the Ministry of Infrastructure and Development (MID).
The position of Deputy Prime Minister remains vacant.
The GNUT government said it is committed to finalizing the appointment of all ministers and commencing governance activities soon.
GNUT’s administration primary focus is the formulation of its 100-day policy priorities, which will lay the groundwork for the transformative agenda promised to the nation.
Source: GCU