President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced two deputy ministerial reshuffle in his government.
Member of Parliament for Ledzokuku, Bernard Oko-Boye has been named as a Deputy Minister of Health-designate.
Dr. Oko-Boye will take over from Alexander Kodwo Kom Abban, MP for Gomoa West and currently Deputy Minister for Health if Parliament gives its approval.
Alexander Kodwo Kom Abban has also been moved to serve as Deputy Minister for Communications.
He takes over from Vincent Sowah Odotei “whose appointment, as Deputy Minister for Communications, has been revoked by the President.
The new appointments according to the statement issued on April 6 take “immediate effect.”
“President Akufo-Addo is hopeful that Parliament will expedite the vetting of the Deputy Minister-designate for Health, so he can assume his office as quickly as possible. The President thanks Hon. Vincent Sowah Odotei for his services to the country, and wishes him well in his future endeavours,”
Director of Communications at the Presidency, Eugene Arhin, authorized the release.
