# 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

| Number | Minister | Took office | Left office | Government | Party |
| 1 | C. H. Chapman (MP) | November 1957 | June 1959 | Nkrumah government | Convention Peoples' Party |
| 2 | Ferdinand Koblavi Dra Goka (MP) | June 1959 | June 1960 | Nkrumah government | Convention Peoples' Party |
| 3 | Francis Yao Asare (MP) | 1960 | 1961 | Nkrumah government | Convention Peoples' Party |
| 4 | Hans Kofi Boni (MP) | October 1961 | July 1965 | Nkrumah government | Convention Peoples' Party |
| 5 | Joseph Kodzo (MP) | July 1965 | February 1966 | Nkrumah government | Convention Peoples' Party |
| 6 | E. Q. Q. Sanniez | February 1966 | May 1966 | National Liberation Council | Military government |
| 7 | Lt. Col. E. N. Dedjoe | May 1966 | July 1967 | National Liberation Council | Military government |
| 8 | Lt. Col. E. A. Yeboah | July 1967 | June 1968 | National Liberation Council | Military government |
| 9 | E. C. Beckley | 1968 | 1969 | National Liberation Council | Military government |
| 10 | Alfred Senaya Kpodonu (MP) | October 1969 | January 1972 | Busia government | Progress Party |
| 11 | Major P. K. D. Habadah (Regional Commissioner) | January 1972 | May 1973 | National Redemption Council | Military government |
| 12 | Colonel E. O. Nyante (Regional Commissioner) | May 1973 | January 1974 | National Redemption Council | Military government |
| 13 | Colonel J. A. Kabore (Regional Commissioner) | January 1974 | October 1975 | National Redemption Council | Military government |
| 14 | Lt. Colonel G. K. Amevor (Regional Commissioner) | October 1975 | June 1979 | Supreme Military Council | Military government |
| 14 | Lt. Colonel G. K. Amevor (Regional Commissioner) | June 1979 | September 1979 | Armed Forces Revolutionary Council | Military government |
| 15 | Nelson Agbesi (MP) | October 1979 | November 1979 | Limann government | People's National Party |
| 16 | D.Y. Agumey | October 1979 | December 1980 | Limann government | People's National Party |
| 17 | F. Q. Amegah | December 1980 | December 1981 | Limann government | People's National Party |
| 18 | Francis Agbley (Regional Secretary) | 1982 | 1982 | Provisional National Defence Council | Military government |
| 19 | Yao Fiagbe (Regional Secretary) | 1982 | January 1983 | Provisional National Defence Council | Military government |
| 20 | A.K. Asamoah-Tutu | 1983 | April 1984 | Provisional National Defence Council | Military government |
| 21 | Colonel C. K. Amable | April 1984 | July 1984 | Provisional National Defence Council | Military government |
| 22 | Air Commodore F. W. Klutse | | | Provisional National Defence Council | Military government |
| 23 | Richard Seglah (Regional Secretary) | 1986 | ? | Provisional National Defence Council | Military government |
| 24 | Modestus Yao Z. Ahiable (MP) | 1993 | 1997 | Rawlings government | National Democratic Congress |
| 25 | Lt. Col. Charles K. Agbenaza | 1997 | 2001 | Rawlings government | National Democratic Congress |
| 26 | Kwasi Owusu-Yeboa | 2001 | 2005 | Kufuor government | New Patriotic Party |
| 27 | Kofi Dzamesi | 2005 | January 2009 | Kufuor government | New Patriotic Party |
| 28 | Joseph Amenowode (MP) | 2009 | July 2012 | Mills government | National Democratic Congress |
| 29 | Henry Ford Kamel (MP) | March 2012 | December 2012 | Mills government | National Democratic Congress |
| 30 | Helen Ntoso (MP) | 2013 | March 2013 | Mahama government | National Democratic Congress |
| 31 | Joshua Nii Laryea Afotey-Agbo (MP) | March 2013 | July 2014 | Mahama government | National Democratic Congress |
| 32 | Helen Ntoso (MP) | July 2014 | January 2017 | Mahama government | National Democratic Congress |
| 33 | Archibald Letsa | February 2017 | January 2025 | Akufo-Addo government | New Patriotic Party |
| 34 | James Gunu | January 2025 | Incumbent | Mahama 2nd government | National Democratic Congress |