General News of Wednesday, 8 February 2017

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Isaac Asiamah appears before Appointments Committee - Highlights

Youth and Sports Minister-designate Isaac Asiamah play videoYouth and Sports Minister-designate Isaac Asiamah

Youth and Sports Minister-designate, Isaac Asiamah, has indicated his commitment to improving the standards of sports in the country.

He gave this indication when he appeared before the Appointments Committee of Parliament on Tuesday to be vetted for the Youth and Sports Ministry.

According to Isaac Asiamah, he will pay equal attention to all recognised sports in Ghana that has two-thirds representation across the country.

He also expressed his will to kick out corruption from the Ministry of Youth and Sports that is perceived to be one of the biggest challenges confronting the ministry.

The Appointment Committee is scheduled to end the vetting of President Akufo-Addo’s minister nominees on Thursday 9th February when the last batch of minister-designates appear before the Committee.