{"id":1172275,"date":"2022-08-09T22:36:56","date_gmt":"2022-08-09T22:36:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/09\/president-akufo-addo-appoints-new-head-for-yea\/"},"modified":"2022-08-09T22:36:56","modified_gmt":"2022-08-09T22:36:56","slug":"president-akufo-addo-appoints-new-head-for-yea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/09\/president-akufo-addo-appoints-new-head-for-yea\/","title":{"rendered":"President Akufo-Addo appoints new head for YEA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-text\" style=\"line-height: 2; letter-spacing: -0.5px;font-size: 18px;\">\n<p>                        <!--p class=\"ky_saved_articles_link\"><span class=\"ky_saved_articles_hide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"ky_saved_articles_img\" alt=\"President Akufo-Addo appoints new head for YEA\" title=\"President Akufo-Addo appoints new head for YEA\"><\/span> Bookmark<\/p-->\n<p>President Akufo-Addo has appointed the Deputy Director of Communication at the presidency, Mr. Kofi Baah Agyepong as acting Chief Executive Officer of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA).<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Agyepong takes over from Mr. Justin Kodua Frimpong, who resigned to focus on his role as the General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).<\/p>\n<p>A letter dated August 9 2022 and signed by the Secretary to the President, Nana Bediatuo Asante said the appointment takes effect from August 10, 2022.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFurther to the resignation of Justin Kodua Frimpong as the Chief Executive Officer of the Youth Employment Agency and in accordance with Section 12(1) of the Youth Employment Agency Act, 2015 (Act 887), the President has appointed you to act as Chief Executive Officer of the Agency, pending receipt of the constitutionally required advice of the governing board of the Agency, given in consultation with the Public Services Commission,\u201d the appointment letter read.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"803\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Agyepong-yea1-803x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"President Akufo-Addo appoints new head for YEA\" class=\"wp-image-10032149698\"   title=\"President Akufo-Addo appoints new head for YEA\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>The President\u2019s Secretary requested Mr. Agyepong to \u201cindicate acceptance or otherwise of this appointment within 14 days of receipt of this letter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nana Bediatuo Asante extended, \u201cthe President\u2019s best wishes\u201d to the appointee.<\/p>\n<p>                <!-- Post Tags --><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 900\"> Tags: \u00a0<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Akufo-Addo has appointed the Deputy Director of Communication at the presidency, Mr. Kofi Baah Agyepong as acting Chief Executive Officer of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA). Mr. Agyepong takes over from Mr. Justin Kodua Frimpong, who resigned to focus on his role as the General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). A letter [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1172277,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187],"tags":[648,649,275,11583],"class_list":["post-1172275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics","tag-akufoaddo","tag-appoints","tag-president","tag-yea"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1172275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172275\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1172275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1172275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1172275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}