President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has named Member of Parliament for Evalue, Jomoro-Gwira, Hon Catherine Afeku, as the minister designate for the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts.

The President is holding a third press conference to present his third batch of ministerial appointees to his government to the press and the public, and has named the MP to the role, which has oversight over the entertainment industry.

Afeku comes into the role with one Parliamentary term experience behind her, as well as her work with the Executive branch. She served on multiple committees during her time in Parliament including the Road and Transport and Communications Committees, and also served for a time as the Deputy Ranking Member on the Business Committee. Read her full profile here…

Attention now turns to who could be the deputy to Afeku, with the name most floated around being that of filmmaker Socrate Safo.