{"id":283562,"date":"2017-01-10T17:19:07","date_gmt":"2017-01-10T17:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=283562"},"modified":"2017-01-10T17:19:07","modified_gmt":"2017-01-10T17:19:07","slug":"akufo-addo-merges-energy-and-power-ministries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/01\/akufo-addo-merges-energy-and-power-ministries\/","title":{"rendered":"Akufo-Addo merges Energy and power ministries"},"content":{"rendered":"
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced a merger of the Ministries of Energy and Petroleum and Power.<\/p>\n
Nana Addo made the announcement on Tuesday when he presented the first list of his ministerial appointments of thirteen (13) people, and named Boakye Agyarko as minister designate for the merged Ministry of Energy.<\/p>\n
The President said having one individual to have oversight responsibility of the entire sector with the support of a formidable supporting staff, will produce the results needed.<\/p>\n
He expressed the hope in the ability of Mr. Agyarko to lead a team of competent persons who can tackle the challenges facing the energy sector.<\/p>\n