{"id":253212,"date":"2024-11-20T09:12:17","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T09:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/20\/akufo-addo-names-herbert-krapa-as-substantive-energy-minister\/"},"modified":"2024-11-20T09:12:17","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T09:12:17","slug":"akufo-addo-names-herbert-krapa-as-substantive-energy-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/20\/akufo-addo-names-herbert-krapa-as-substantive-energy-minister\/","title":{"rendered":"Akufo-Addo names Herbert Krapa as substantive Energy Minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Mr. Herbert Krapa as the substantive Minister for Energy, effective Tuesday, November 19, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The President noted that Mr. Krapa, who has served as Minister of State at the Ministry of Energy since July 15, 2024, is credited with demonstrating exceptional diligence, professionalism, and a steadfast commitment to his responsibilities.<\/p>\n<p>According to the President, these qualities have significantly contributed to the progress and stability of Ghana\u2019s energy sector.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement issued by Eugene Arhin, the Director of Communications at the Jubilee House, President Akufo-Addo commended Mr. Krapa for his leadership and hard work, expressing confidence in his ability to excel in this new role.<\/p>\n<p>The President also emphasised that Mr. Krapa\u2019s appointment is expected to ensure continued growth and transformation in Ghana\u2019s energy sector for the benefit of the nation.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1109600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/krapa-sub.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1397\"  \/><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>#GhanaPolls2024<\/strong><\/em><br \/><em><strong>#ElectionBureau<\/strong><\/em><br \/><em><strong>#CitiVerify<\/strong> <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Mr. Herbert Krapa as the substantive Minister for Energy, effective Tuesday, November 19, 2024. The President noted that Mr. Krapa, who has served as Minister of State at the Ministry of Energy since July 15, 2024, is credited with demonstrating exceptional diligence, professionalism, and a steadfast commitment to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":253213,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-253212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-local-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Akufo-Addo names Herbert Krapa as substantive Energy Minister - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/20\/akufo-addo-names-herbert-krapa-as-substantive-energy-minister\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Akufo-Addo names Herbert Krapa as substantive Energy Minister - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Mr. Herbert Krapa as the substantive Minister for Energy, effective Tuesday, November 19, 2024. 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