President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has
relieved Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament, Sarah Adwoa Safo, of her position as Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection.

Director of Communications at the Office of the President, Eugene Arhin, in a July 28, 2022 statement, indicated that the termination of
her appointment in accordance with Article 81 (a) of the constitution and with immediate effect.

In her stead, Madam Cecilia Dapaah will continue as caretaker minister for the ministry. “In accordance with Article 81 (a) of the Constitution, the President of the Republic,
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has revoked the appointment of Hon. Sarah Adwoa Safo,Member of Parliament for Dome Kwabena, as Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, with immediate effect.

“The Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, Madam Cecilia Abena Dapaah, will continue to act as caretaker Minster for the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, until such a time that President Akufo-Addo appoints a substantive Minister the statement said.

However this information has gotten netizens on all platforms especially Twitter buzzing with many expressing divergent views.

This has also created some sort of disbelief that it’s still impossible for the president to appoint a substantive minister immediately.

Credit:Ghanaweb