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President Mahama announces fresh ministerial reshuffle

President John Dramani Mahama has made further changes to his government in a mini-reshuffle announced on Wednesday. As part of the changes, Abdul-Rashid Pelpuo, who until now served as Minister for Labour, Employment and Job Creation, has been reassigned as Minister of State for Special Initiatives. He is being replaced at the Labour Ministry by … The post President Mahama announces fresh…

President John Dramani Mahama has implemented additional alterations to his cabinet, reassigning Abdul-Rashid Pelpuo and Ernest Brogya Genfi. According to a statement from the Presidency, these changes are effective immediately.

Pelpuo, previously the Labour, Employment and Job Creation Minister, will now serve as Minister of State for Special Initiatives at the Presidency. Emmanuel Kwadwo Agyekum, who had been the Minister of State for Special Initiatives, has taken over as Minister for Labour, Employment and Job Creation.

Additionally, Brogya Genfi, the former Deputy Minister for Defence, has been appointed as Presidential Adviser on National Resilience and Emergency Preparedness. These reassignments are part of ongoing adjustments to the Mahama administration, with all changes taking effect immediately.

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