Your most reliable breaking news website can
confidently confirm that barring any last-minute changes, President Akufo-Addo
has penciled down the names of Bantama Member of Parliament Francis Asenso
Boakye, Damongo Member of Parliament Samuel Abu Jinapor among others as
substantive ministers whose names will be submitted to parliament on Friday
when the house convenes for business.
The duo served President
Akufo-Addo since his opposition days and were appointed Deputy Chiefs of Staff
in 2017.
Following their election as MPs,
the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has penciled down Asenso-Boakye as
Minister-designate for Works and Housing to replace Samuel Atta Akyea who is
being reassigned.
Mr. Jinapor on the other hand is
heading to the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources as substantive Minister.
Insiders say the President intends to reward them for their years of loyalty to
him.
The first batch list of ministers sighted also
includes the designation of Manhyia MP Matthew Opoku Prempeh who will be
heading the Energy Ministry with his former post taken over by his Deputy Dr.
Yaw Adutwum as Minister for Education.
See the first batch list of 9 below;
List of President Akufo-Addo’s first list of
ministerial nominations:
1. Hon Dr Yaw Adutwum- Minister for
Education
2. Hon Dr Opoku Matthew- Minister for
Energy
3. Hon Peter Amewu- Minister for
Highways
4. Hon Samuel Jinapor- Minister of Lands
5.
Hon Asenso Boakye- (Minister of
Works)
6. Hon Albert Kan
Dapaah- Minister of National Security
7. Hon Osei Akoto- (Minister of Agriculture)
8.
Hon Frema Osei Opare(Chief of
Staff)
9.
Hon Yeboah Asiamah (Minister of
Transport)
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