Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Mills drops Ashanti Minister, Immigration Director.

By Edmund Mingle
The President, John Evans Atta Mills yesterday announced his second batch of appointments for the year, relieving the Ashanti Regional Minister and the Director of the Ghana Immigration Service of their positions.

The President nominated Dr. Kwaku Ageman-Mensah to replace Kofi Opoku-Manu as the Ashanti Regional Minister.

He also appointed Peter A. Wiredu, a Deputy Commissioner of Police as acting Director of Immigration to replace Ms. Elizabeth Adjei.

A statement signed by J.K. Bebaako-Mensah, Secretary to the President, said Ms. Adjei is to be re-assigned.

Dr Kwaku Agyeman-Mensah until his appointment was the Chairman of the Ashanti Regional Lands Commission.He has also been a long-standing adjunct faculty member of the University of Ghana and Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration and teaches various courses in strategic planning and rural development studies.
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