Ministry of Health Transfers Public Health Training Principals
The Ministry of Health in Ghana announces the transfer of principals across public health training institutions, effective August 1, 2025. This strategic realignment aims to optimize leadership and enhance healthcare workforce development.
Isaac Mintah 
The Ministry of Health has today announced a significant reshuffling of principals across various public health training institutions in the country. In a circular addressed to all principals and dated May 9, 2025, the Ministry stated that these transfers are effective August 1, 2025.
The Ministry emphasized that this strategic realignment aims to optimize leadership, promote institutional growth, and enhance the overall performance of health training institutions in line with national health workforce development goals.
Below is a consolidated table of the transferred principals with their current and new posting
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No. |
FULL NAME |
CURRENT POSTING |
NEW POSTING |
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1 |
Mrs. Comfort Kona |
CHNTS, Tamale |
CHNTS, Tamale |
|
2 |
Miss Marcelina Teni Kwose |
NMTC, Dadesoaba |
NTC, Dadesoaba |
|
3 |
Mrs. Elizabeth Mensah |
NTC, Pantang |
NTC, Pantang |
|
4 |
Mrs. Lynda Rockson Banful Mante |
NMTC, Fomena |
NMTC, Fomena |
|
5 |
Mr. Kwame Adinkra Amo |
NMTC, Kwapong |
NMTC, Kwapong |
|
6 |
Mr. Awalu Bawa |
NMTC, Lawra |
NMTC, Lawra |
|
7 |
Mrs. Mabel Kafui Torku |
NMTC, Keta |
NMTC, Ho |
|
8 |
Miss Victoria Amoah |
NMTC, Sunyani |
NMTC, Goaso |
|
9 |
Mrs. Mercy Kporku |
NMTC, Korie-Bu |
NMTC, Cape Coast |
|
10 |
Mrs. Rabi Iddrisu |
NMTC, Damango |
NMTC, Gushiegu |
|
11 |
Mrs. Mary Lamisi Bozombil |
NMTC, Koforidua |
NMTC, Bolgatanga |
|
12 |
Miss Gertrude N Annan-Aldoo |
NMTC, Tanoso |
NMTC, Atebubu |
|
13 |
Miss Alice A. Agana |
CHNT School, Navrongo |
NMTC, Kpembe |
|
14 |
Mrs. Hannah Yawson |
NMTC, Winneba |
NMTC, Winneba |
|
15 |
Mrs. Rosaline Bakudie |
Ophthalmic Nursing School, Korie Bu |
Ophthalmic Nursing School, Korie Bu |
|
16 |
Mr. Erasmus Osei Asare |
Psychiatric Training. College, Accra |
Psychiatric Training, College, Accra |
|
17 |
Mr. Charles F Kandire |
NMTC, Sampa |
NMTC, Tarkwa |
|
18 |
Mr. Thomas Ziema |
NMTC, Bibiani |
NMTC, Asankragwa |
|
19 |
Mrs. Vincentia Mottey |
NMTC, Yeji |
NMTC, Damango |
|
20 |
Mrs. P W Wondong |
NMTC, Gushiegu |
NMTC, Bolgatanga |
|
21 |
Faustina Excel Adepa |
Peri-operative & Critical Care, Korie Bu |
Peri-operative & Critical Care, Korie Bu |
|
22 |
Mrs. Patience Nawaane |
NMTC, Tarkwa |
NMTC, Sunyani |
|
23 |
Miss Christiana Terbobri |
NTC, Wa |
NMTC, Nandom |
|
24 |
Mr. William Sabil |
NMTC, Bolgatanga |
NMTC, Tepa |
|
25 |
Mrs. Sagbil B Nabia |
NMTC, Nandom |
NMTC, Seikwa |
|
26 |
Mr. Joseph Eshun |
NMTC, Odumasi Krobo |
NMTC, Tano-Dumasi |
|
27 |
Mr. Simon K Dogedoung |
Psychiatric Nursing Training School, Ankaful |
Psychiatric Nursing Training School, Ankaful |
|
28 |
Mrs. Shirley Issah |
NMTC, Kpembe |
NMTC, Twifo Praso |
|
29 |
Mrs. Joana Owusu-Danso |
NMTC, Komfo Anokye |
NMTC, Ashanti Mampong |
|
30 |
Mrs. Stella Sarpomah Oppong |
NMTC, Twifo Praso |
NMTC, Akim Oda |
|
31 |
Mrs. Theresa Abena Jamebone Antwi |
NMTC, Teshie |
PHNTC, Korie Bu |
|
32 |
Mr. Culbert Nuolabong |
NMTC, Sekondi |
NMTC, Sekondi |
|
33 |
Mr. David B Sampson |
NMTC Dunkwa-on-Offin |
KATH |
|
34 |
Mrs. Christina Amaiba |
MTS, Bolgatanga |
NMTC, Tamale |
|
35 |
Miss Fati Jemimah Saiu |
NMTC, Cape Coast |
NMTC, Korie-Bu |
|
36 |
Mr. Juabie Bennin |
HNMTC, Selikwa |
NTC, Wa |
|
37 |
Miss Augustina Noi |
NMTC, Ho |
NMTC, Ntotroso |
|
38 |
Mrs. Hellen Gifty Dwamena Amoah |
NMTC, Ashanti Mampong |
NMTC, Techiman-Krobo |
|
39 |
Mr. Albert Opoku |
NMTC, Tepa |
NMTC, Sampa |
|
40 |
Mrs. Joyce G Otchere |
NMTC, Kokofu |
NMTC, Assinman |
|
41 |
Miss Elizabeth Wiafe |
NMTC, Abetifi |
NMTC, Keta |
|
42 |
Mr. Kofi Baffoe-Sarpong |
NMTC, Asankragwa |
NMTC, Kokofu |
|
43 |
Mr. Haruna Tirah |
NMTC, Bole |
NMTC, Zuarungu |
|
44 |
Mrs. Mercy A Belins Beyuo |
ENT Nursing School, Kumasi |
ENT Nursing School, Kumasi |
|
45 |
Mr. Abdul-Malik Abdulai |
NMTC, Tamale |
NMTC, Dunkwa-on-Offin |
|
46 |
Mr. Raymond Kunsu |
NMTC, Nkanchina |
NMTC, Koforidua |
|
47 |
Mr. Fredrick Anaaba |
NMTC, Techiman-Krobo |
NMTC, Kubore |
|
48 |
Mr. Hussein Abdul-Karim |
NMTC, Yendi |
NMTC, Yendi |
|
49 |
Mr. Michael Yidana M Mantamia |
NMTC, Zuarungu |
NMTC, Bole |
|
50 |
Mr. Bayer B. Blaise |
NMTC, Tano-Dumasi |
NMTC, Bibiani |
|
51 |
Miss Philomina Acquah |
NMTC, Hohoe |
NMTC, Hohoe |
|
52 |
Mr. Jones Abeka Baah |
NMTC, Akim-Oda |
NMTC, Odumasi Krobo |
|
53 |
Mrs. Dora Essuman |
NMTC, Kete Krachi |
NMTC, Kete Krachi |
|
54 |
Mr. Samuel Ansu-Frimpong |
NMTC, Goaso |
NMTC, Yeji |
|
55 |
Timothy Taloni Duut |
NMTC, Kubore |
NMTC, Nkanchina |
|
56 |
Miss Ophelia Nkrumah |
NMTC, Assinman |
NMTC, Tanoso |
|
57 |
Mrs. Alaha Sena-Iddrisu |
NMTC, Ntotroso |
NMTC, Techie |
|
58 |
Mr. Michael Antwi Adjei |
NMTC, Sefwi Wiawso |
NMTC, Sefwi Wiawso |
|
59 |
Ibrahim Chimsi |
NMTC, Nalerigu |
NMTC, Nalerigu |
|
60 |
Victor Kwasi Dumehasi |
School of Hygiene, Ho |
School Of Hygiene, Korie Bu |
|
61 |
Mr. Smile Ametsi |
School Of Hygiene, Korie Bu |
School Of Hygiene, Tamale |
|
62 |
Mr. Bello Seiwu |
School Of Hygiene, Tamale |
School of Hygiene, Ho |
|
63 |
Dr. Sam-Awortwi Jnr Wilfred |
School of Anaesthesia, Kumasi |
School of Anaesthesia, Kumasi |
|
64 |
Dr. Jerry Agudogo |
School of Anaesthesia, Ridge |
School of Anaesthesia, Ridge |
|
65 |
Kofi Boakye |
School of Dispensing Optics, Oyoko |
School of Dispensing Optics, Oyoko |
|
66 |
Dr. Paapa Puplampu Ernest |
College of Health & Wellbeing, Kintampo |
College of Health & Wellbeing, Kintampo |
|
67 |
Dr. Mohammed Mohammed Ibrahim |
College of Health Yamfo |
College of Health Yamfo |
|
68 |
Miss Mary Saratu Adamah |
NMTC Tumu |
NMTC Tumu |
|
69 |
Miss Elizabeth Dujin |
NMTC, Esiama |
CHNT School, Navrongo |
|
70 |
Miss Cecilia Andoh |
NMTC, Esiama |
NMTC, Esiama |
|
71 |
Miss Susan Arkah |
College of Health, Sefwi-Asafo |
College of Health, Sefwi-Asafo |
The Ministry expressed its sincere appreciation for the dedication and service of the principals at their current posts and encouraged them to embrace this new opportunity with the same spirit of commitment and excellence.
Principals have been advised to coordinate their handover and takeover processes among themselves in a way that ensures a smooth transition by the effective date. The Head, HTI, is on standby to assist any Principal who may encounter difficulty in the handing over process.
The circular, signed by F. Mensah-Acheampong, Director, HRHD, FOR: MINISTER, underscores the Ministry's commitment to strengthening the leadership within public health training institutions to ultimately contribute to a more robust and efficient healthcare system in Ghana.
Copies of the circular have also been sent to The Minister for Health, The Chief Director, and The Head, HTI, for their information and further action.
