President Akufo-Addo has begun nominating persons for the position of deputy Ministers in his government.
Starr News report that the President has nominated the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Sekondi, Andrew Egyapa Mercer as the deputy Minister for Energy.
Others are New Juaben South MP, Okyere Baafi, and Charles Adu Boahen, who have been nominated as deputy Minister for Trade and deputy Minister of State at the Finance Ministry, respectively.
Overall, President Akufo-Addo’s Deputy Ministerial list is expected to have more women than men as compared to the Ministerial list that had more males as against females.
Parliament’s Appointments Committee will be required to vet all of the President’s nominees before they are sworn into office.
SOURCE: Gossips24.com