Akufo-Addo reshuffles 2 regional ministers
President Nana Akufo-Addo has reshuffled his cabinet, reassigning the Upper East Regional Minister, Stephen Yakubu, to the position of Upper West Regional Minister. In the same reshuffle, the current Upper West Regional Minister, Hafiz Bin Salih, will now take over as the new Upper East Regional Minister.
The changes, which take immediate effect, are part of President Akufo-Addo’s ongoing efforts to ensure effective governance across the country. A statement from the Office of the President announced the reshuffle on Thursday, stating that the ministers have been tasked to work diligently to promote the welfare and development of the people in their respective regions.
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