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Although the first minister was responsible for Communications, the designation has changed over the years. The position became combined with that of Transport for many years. Over the past decade, they have remained as separate ministries, each with its own minister of state.
| Number | Minister | Took office | Left office | Government | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archie Casely-Hayford [1] | 6 March 1957 | Nkrumah government | Convention People's Party | |
| 2 | Krobo Edusei Minister for Transport and Communications | ||||
| 3 | Alfred Jonas Dowuona-Hammond | 1964 | February 1966 | ||
| 4 | Matthew Poku | Feb 1968 | Apr 1969 | National Liberation Council | Military government |
| 5 | Harona Esseku Minister for Transport and Communications | 1969 | 1971 | Busia government | Progress Party |
| 6 | Jatoe Kaleo [2] Minister for Transport and Communications | 1971 | 1972 | ||
| 7 | Lt. Col. Anthony Selormey Commissioner for Transport and Communications | 1972 | National Redemption Council | Military government | |
| 8 | Colonel David A. Iddisah Commissioner for Transport and Communications | Supreme Military Council | |||
| 9 | Group Captain T. T. Kutin Commissioner for Transport and Communications | ||||
| 10 | Eric R.K. Dwemoh Commissioner for Transport and Communications | ||||
| 11 | George Harlley Commissioner for Transport and Communications | 1979 | 1979 | Armed Forces Revolutionary Council | |
| 12 | Harry Sawyerr Minister for Transport and Communications | 1979 | 1981 | Limann government | People's National Party |
| 13 | Mahama Iddrisu Secretary for Transport and Communications | 1983 | 1987 | Provisional National Defence Council | Military government |
| 14 | Yaw Donkor Secretary for Transport and Communications | 1987 | 1992 | ||
| 15 | Kwame Peprah Secretary for Transport and Communications | 1992 | 1993 | ||
| 16 | Edward Salia Minister for Transport and Communications | 1993 | 1995 | Rawlings government | National Democratic Congress |
| 17 | Ekwow Spio-Garbrah | 1998 | |||
| 18 | John Mahama | 1998 | 2001 | ||
| 19 | Felix Owusu-Adjapong [3] Minister for Transport and Communications | 2001 | 2003 | Kufuor government | New Patriotic Party |
| 20 | Albert Kan Dapaah [4] [5] | 2003 | 2006 | ||
| 21 | Mike Oquaye [6] | 2006 | 2007 | ||
| 22 | Dr. Ben Aggrey Ntim [7] | 2007 | 2009 | ||
| 23 | Haruna Iddrisu | 2009 | 2012 | Mills government | National Democratic Congress |
| 2012 | 2013 | Mahama government | |||
| 24 | Edward Omane Boamah [8] | 2013 | 2017 | ||
| 25 | Ursula Owusu-Ekuful [9] | 2017 | Incumbent | Nana Akufo-Addo 's govrernment | New Patriotic Party |
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