Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, who is leaving his job as Minister of Trade, will officially step down on January 16, 2023, which is next week.
Alan Cash, as he is known, gave his resignation to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Thursday, January 5, 2023.
In response, the president accepted his resignation and asked the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, to take over as caretaker minister until a permanent minister is chosen to run the office.
Two days after he quit as a Cabinet Minister, Mr. Kyerematen thanked the President for giving him the chance to serve and for accepting his resignation with grace.
“I’d like to thank H.E. the President for giving me the chance to serve and for graciously accepting my resignation as Cabinet Minister responsible for Trade and Industry as of January 16, 2023.
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In a message posted on his social media account, he said, “I truly appreciate the support from my family, colleagues, my party, the NPP, the international community, and the public during my time as a Minister.”
The NPP candidate for president who has lost three times will soon say that he will run for president again.
He said, “In the next few days, I will talk to the people of Ghana.”
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