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“I enjoy your friendship despite our differences,” Ayariga tells Afenyo-Markin

Mahama Ayariga, the Minister-designate for Local Government, Chieftaincy, and Religious Affairs, on Thursday expressed appreciation for his working relationship with Mr Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, the Minority Leader, despite their opposing political roles in Parliament.

“I enjoy your friendship despite our differences,” Ayariga tells Afenyo-Markin

In a recent meeting, Mahama Ayariga, the Minister-designate for Local Government, Chieftaincy, and Religious Affairs, expressed his appreciation for his working relationship with Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, the Minority Leader. Ayariga made these remarks during Afenyo-Markin's vetting by Parliament’s Appointments Committee.

The two, who hold opposing political roles in Parliament, have worked together for a year and a half. Ayariga described Afenyo-Markin as a person of integrity and honesty, thanking him for the forthrightness in their interactions. Despite their political differences, Ayariga stated that they maintain a cordial relationship. He expressed his enjoyment of Afenyo-Markin's friendship, praising him for his resilience, stating that even when down, Afenyo-Markin remains vocal.

Ayariga hopes that his successor as Majority Leader will have a similar working relationship with Afenyo-Markin.

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