{
  "id": 3733172,
  "title": "Ayariga praises Afenyo-Markin’s integrity despite political differences",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/ayariga-praises-afenyo-markins-integrity-despite-political-differences",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-27T11:49:20.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/ayariga-praises-afenyo-markins-integrity-despite-political-differences/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Minister-designate for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Mahama Ayariga, praised Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin on Thursday for his integrity, honesty, and commitment to parliamentary duties. During his vetting before Parliament’s Appointments Committee, Ayariga reflected on his working relationship with Afenyo-Markin, noting that he consistently defended the Minority’s position and challenged government policies. Ayariga acknowledged the political nature of their roles and allowed Afenyo-Markin to make his case while he defended the government’s position. The Bawku Central MP stated that he appreciated Afenyo-Markin’s character and openness, and expressed hope for a constructive relationship with Afenyo-Markin’s successor, James Agalga. Ayariga assured fairness and impartiality in his future duties.",
  "summary": "Minister-designate for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Mahama Ayariga, has commended Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin for what he described as his integrity, honesty and commitment to his parliamentary duties. Speaking during his vetting before Parliament’s Appointments Committee on Thursday, August 27, Mr Ayariga reflected on his working relationship with the Minority…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}