Hon. Cassiel Ato Forson and Hon. Emmanuel Kofi Buah to act as Defence and Environment, Science and Technology Ministers

PRESIDENCY COMMUNICATIONS

Hon. Cassiel Ato Forson and Hon. Emmanuel Kofi Buah to act as Defence and Environment, Science and Technology Ministers

President John Dramani Mahama has asked the Minister for Finance, Hon Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, to take on additional responsibility as Defence Minister.

The President has also asked the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon Emmanuel Kofi Armah Buah, to act as Minister for Environment, Science and Technology until further notice.

This follows the tragic demise of the substantive Ministers for Defence and Environment, Science and Technology, in yesterday's fatal helicopter crash on their way to an event in Obuasi.

Felix Kwakye Ofosu, MP.

Spokesperson to the President,

Minister, Government Communications.