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General News of Wednesday, 19 March 2008

Source: GNA

Energy Minister Fired "quietly"

Owusu-Agyapong nominated for Energy Ministry

Accra, March 19, GNA- President John Agyekum Kufuor has nominated Felix Kwesi Owusu Agyapong, former majority leader and Member of Parliament for Akim Swedru, as the Minister of Energy

Mr. Malik Alhassan Yakubu, Second Deputy Speaker, who sat in the chair of Parliament, announced this to Parliament on Wednesday and referred the nomination to the Appointment Committee. He will replace Mr. Joseph Kofi Addah.