Haruna Iddrisu

Haruna Iddrisu
MP
Member of the Ghana Parliament
for Tamale South
Assumed office
Jan 2005
Preceded byFirst
Minister for Education
Assumed office
22 January 2025
PresidentJohn Mahama
Preceded byYaw Osei Adutwum
Minority Leader in Parliament
In office
July 2017 – January 2023
PresidentNana Akufo-Addo
Preceded byOsei Kyei-Mensa-Bonsu (MP)
Succeeded byCassiel Ato Forson (MP)
Minister for Employment and Labour Relations
In office
16 July 2014 – 6 January 2017
PresidentJohn Dramani Mahama
Preceded byNii Armah Ashitey (MP)
Succeeded byIgnatius Baffour-Awuah (MP)
Minister for Trade and Industry
In office
Feb 2013 – 16 July 2014
PresidentJohn Dramani Mahama
Preceded byHanna Tetteh
Succeeded byEkwow Spio-Garbrah
Minister for Communications
In office
Feb 2009 – Feb 2013
PresidentJohn Evans Atta Mills
Preceded byBen Aggrey Ntim
Succeeded byEdward Omane Boamah
Personal details
Born (1970-09-08) 8 September 1970
PartyNational Democratic Congress
Children3
Alma materUniversity of Ghana
ProfessionBarrister
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Haruna Iddrisu (born 8 September 1970) is a Ghanaian politician who is currently the Minister for Education of the Republic of Ghana. He is a member of the ninth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing Tamale South. A member of the National Democratic Congress, he served as Minority Leader in Ghana's Parliament from 2017 to 2023

He is a Dagomba by tribe, an indigenous tribe from northern Ghana, belonging to the larger Mole-Dagbon ethnic group.