General News of Tuesday, 9 February 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comVetting of ministers-designate begins tomorrowHaruna Iddrissu, ranking member of the Appointments Committee of ParliamentThe ranking member of the Appointments Committee of Parliament has announced that the house will commence vetting of persons appointed by the President for his second administration on February 10, 2021. According to Daily Graphic, Haruna Iddrissu revealed that the committee would give priority to the vetting and appointment of key ministers-designate especially the ministers designate for health, finance and security. Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, Trade and Industry Minister, Alan Kyerematen and Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, for instance, maintained their various portfolios. Others including former Energy Minister, John Peter Amewu, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh and Former Procurement Minister, Adwoa Safo have been reshuffled. Names of deputy ministers is yet to be released and submitted to parliament for its approval.

Source: GhanaWeb February 09, 2021 18:22 UTC