Ministerial reshuffle: Six to be vetted today

Ministerial reshuffle: Six to be vetted today

Parliament’s Appointments Committee is expected to vet six persons appointed ministers pending approval by President Akufo-Addo.

Minister-designate for Trade and Industry KT Hammond will today appear before Parliament’s appointments Committee for vetting.

Mr. KT Hammond upon his approval will replace former Trades Minister, Alan Kyerematen.

MP for Nhyiaeso Stephen Amoah, Deputy Trade Minister nominee is also expected to appear before the committee.

MP for Abetifi Constituency, Bryan Acheampong has also been nominated to head the Ministry of Food and Agriculture while MP for Akwapim South OB Amoah has been picked as the Minister of State at the Ministry of Local Government.

Others expected to appear before the appointments committee are Bryan Acheampong, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, OB Amoah, and Stephen Asamoah Boateng.

Bryan Acheampong will head the Ministry of Food and Agriculture replacing Dr Afriyie Akoto who also resigned to pursue his presidential vision; Stephen Asamoah Boateng will also oversee the affairs of the Chieftaincy Ministry.

The rest are OB Amoah, the MP for Akwapim South now Minister for Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development and Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, MP for Karaga now Minister of State at the Finance Ministry.

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