President John Evans Atta Mills has made changes in his deputy ministerial appointments as part of his action year plan to strengthen his team.
This is the third time the President has done a reshuffle in his team this year alone.
Hon. Acquinas Quansah has been appointed Deputy Minister of Local Government and Rural Development as an additional Deputy.
Baba Jamal Mohammed Ahmed, Deputy Minister, Eastern Region moves to the Ministry of Information to replace James Agyenim –Boateng who moves to the Ministry of Tourism.
Mahama Ayariga, Deputy Minister for Trade and Industry moves to the Ministry of Education to replace J. S. Annan as Deputy Minister of Education.
Kwabena Owusu Acheampong, Deputy Minister for Tourism is now Deputy Minister for the Interior.
Ernest Attuquaye Armah has been appointed Deputy Minister designated for Communications.
Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi and Ms. Emelia Arthur have been appointed Deputy Ministers of the Eastern and Western Regions respectively.
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Wednesday, February 16, 2011
AKUFO-ADDO DECLARES: I HAVE NO PREFERRED CANDIDATE IN UPCOMING NPP PARLIAMENTARY PRIMARIES
The NPP flag bearer for the 2012, Nana Akufo-Addo has declared ahead of the upcoming Parliamentary primaries of the party that he has no preferred candidate amongst the many parliamentary hopefuls of the party across the country.
He says the people’s choice is his choice and he urges all aspirants to go into the elections with a good and clean message.
Nana Addo made this comments at the Catholic Social Centre, Bolgatanga on Monday as part of a nationwide tour by the leadership of the party.
He added that he can confidently tell that the National Chairman, Mr. Jake Obetsebi Lamptey and his team of National officers have no preferred candidate too and are determined to make sure that the process is executed in a free, fair and transparent manner.
Nana Addo also asked party executives at all levels to be fair in the upcoming elections so that after the process, winners and losers can join hands, mobilize their supporters and work hard to ensure victory in the constituency, for both presidential and parliamentary
elections.
ENDS
He says the people’s choice is his choice and he urges all aspirants to go into the elections with a good and clean message.
Nana Addo made this comments at the Catholic Social Centre, Bolgatanga on Monday as part of a nationwide tour by the leadership of the party.
He added that he can confidently tell that the National Chairman, Mr. Jake Obetsebi Lamptey and his team of National officers have no preferred candidate too and are determined to make sure that the process is executed in a free, fair and transparent manner.
Nana Addo also asked party executives at all levels to be fair in the upcoming elections so that after the process, winners and losers can join hands, mobilize their supporters and work hard to ensure victory in the constituency, for both presidential and parliamentary
elections.
ENDS
REFUGEE BOARD DENY UNHCR TAKING SIDES IN LIBERIA CAMP
The Chairman of the Ghana Refugee Board, Padi Tetteh has denied speculations that the United Nations High Commission for Refugee (UNHCR) supported a fraction of group to bring confusion at the Liberia Camp in Bududumram.
He explains that no external organ took side in the week-end of local election-related violence in which one person lost her life.
Meanwhile, Some refugees living at Bududuram near Cape Coast are demanding immediate repatriation to their home countries after clashes with the police.
The refugees are angry at the police after the death in the week clash it incident said was the murder of their colleague.
(50) Fifty refugees were arrested by the police for their roles in the violence and are due for prosecution.
Padi Tetteh says the refugees have resisted repatriation to the country but if they are now willing to go back then no one will prevent them.
He explains that no external organ took side in the week-end of local election-related violence in which one person lost her life.
Meanwhile, Some refugees living at Bududuram near Cape Coast are demanding immediate repatriation to their home countries after clashes with the police.
The refugees are angry at the police after the death in the week clash it incident said was the murder of their colleague.
(50) Fifty refugees were arrested by the police for their roles in the violence and are due for prosecution.
Padi Tetteh says the refugees have resisted repatriation to the country but if they are now willing to go back then no one will prevent them.
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