Afenyo-Markin To Be Named Majority Leader

Thepublisheronline.com can confidently say that, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the current Deputy Majority Leader in Ghana’s Parliament is to be named Majority Leader to replace Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu. 

Insider report indicate that, the Suame MP might keep his role in government as Minister for Parliamentary Affairs.

What is also very clear is that, he is likely to be named as the Chairman of the NPP’s 2024 Manifesto Committee.

Frank Annoh Dompreh, the present Majority Chief Whip and MP Nsawam-Adoagyiri will ascend to the role of Deputy Majority Leader, thereby creating space for Habib Iddrisu, the current First Deputy Chief Whip, to assume the position of Majority Chief Whip.

Sources points to the point that, Patricia Appiagyei, is likely to be named as the First Deputy Majority Chief Whip.

This vacancy comes after the incumbent, Lydia Seyram Alhassan, was recently nominated by President Nana Akuffo-Addo as Minister for Water Resources and Sanitation.

The position of Second Deputy Chief Whip, according to sources, is likely to be filled by Alex Tetteh Djornobuah, MP for Sefwi-Akontombra.

A key meeting of the NPP’s National Council is ongoing to carry out, among other things, a shakeup of the majority front bench, following President Akuffo-Addo’s Valentine’s Day Ministerial Reshuffle last week.

About Afenyo-Markin

Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin serves ad the Member of Parliament for the Effutu constituency in Ghana’s Central Region. He also leads Ghana’s delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament, based in Abuja. Professionally, Afenyo- Markin is a Ghanaian lawyer with expertise in constitutional law, human rights, financial crime law, security, and intelligence sectors. He is also a businessman with over two decades of experience as a business leader.