Akufo-Addo Nominates Zuweira Abudu As Gender Minister-designate, Francisca Oteng As Deputy

The President of the 4th Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has nominated the Deputy Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, and Member of Parliament for Walewale, Lariba Zuweira Abudu as Minister-designate for Gender, Children and Social Protection.

 

Her appointment is subject to the approval of Parliament.

 

The President has also nominated Member of Parliament for Kwabre East, Francisca Oteng Mensah as Deputy Minister-designate for Gender, Children and Social Protection,

 

This was announced in a statement issued by the Director of Communications at the Presidency Mr Eugene Arhin, on Tuesday August 2.

 

“The president is hopeful that Parliament will expedite the approval of his nominee for the important ministry so they can assist in the effective delivery of his mandate for his second term in office,” the statement said.

 

 

 

Read the full statement below:

 

 

Mr Akufo-Addo earlier revoked the appointment of Sarah Adwoa Safo as Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection.

This was contained in a press statement signed by Mr Eugene Arhin on Thursday July 28.

She had been out of the jurisdiction for over one year.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Source: MyGhanaMedia.com