Accra, Oct. 4, GNA - The president Mr J. A. Kufuor has accepted with regret, the resignation of Mr Richard Anane, Minister of Road Transport.

A statement signed by Mr Kwamena Bartels, Minister of Information and National Orientation said in submitting his letter of resignation, the Minister explained that he was resigning his position to enable him seek judicial review at the Fast Track High Court on the ruling made against him by the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ).

In accepting his resignation, the President commended him for his commitment, loyalty and hard work during his tenure as Minister of State and wished him well.