The Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya and sacked Gender Minister, Mrs Sarah Adwoa Safo has expressed gratitude to the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo for giving her the opportunity to serve as a Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection under his tenure.
On July 28, 2022, the Dome-Kwabenya MP’s appointment as the Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection was revoked by the President.
Her dismissal was contained in a statement issued by the presidency.
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Replying to the above, grateful Adwoa Safo said on Friday, 29th July, 2022, she handed over all official assets to the Administrator of the Ministry.
“It is with profound gratitude that I express utmost appreciation to you for the opportunity to serve as Minister in both terms of your government. It was an honour to serve at this all-important Ministry albeit for a short time,” she wrote in a statement.
Adwoa Safo stated that, “During the period, we put in place enough mechanisms to ensure a harmonious society where the survival and development of Women, Children, Persons with Disabilities as well as other vulnerable persons in our society can be guaranteed in line with your vision to transform the Social Protection Framework into a robust and more responsive one. I am exceedingly grateful for your Understanding, Compassion, and unending Devotion throughout this past year, especially during a very difficult period for me where I have had to be away from office. Your kind support has been very much welcome and for that I remain eternally grateful.”
Meanwhile, Adwoa Safo said the sack will enable her concentrate on her parliamentary responsibilities and Constituency engagements as well as consolidate the gains the party has made at the Constituency level in its quest to break the eight.
“Cognizant of my duties to the 75,000 constituents who elected me, this development is opportune and will afford me more time to concentrate on my Parliamentary responsibilities and Constituency engagements as well as consolidate the gains we have made as government at the Constituency level in our quest to break the eight,” she added.
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