General News of Monday, 10 April 2017

Source: kasapafmonline.com

Adwoa Safo resigns

Sarah Adwoa Safo,MP for Dome/Kwabenya Sarah Adwoa Safo,MP for Dome/Kwabenya

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Dome/Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo has stepped down from serving as a Member of the South Africa based Pan African Parliament.

Her resignation follows her appointment as a Minister of State in charge of Procurement.

She has, therefore, been replaced by the honourable Member for Agona West Constituency, Cynthia Maamle Morrison following a decision by the Parliament of Ghana on Friday, April 7, 2017.

The replacement of Ms Safo comes under Rule 8 (4) of the Rules of Procedure of the Pan-African Parliament, where a member loses his or her seat or when he or she is appointed to executive or judicial position.