{"id":271933,"date":"2024-12-28T12:08:20","date_gmt":"2024-12-28T12:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/28\/nii-lante-vanderpuye-set-to-make-comeback-as-minister-for-youth-and-sports\/"},"modified":"2024-12-28T12:08:20","modified_gmt":"2024-12-28T12:08:20","slug":"nii-lante-vanderpuye-set-to-make-comeback-as-minister-for-youth-and-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/28\/nii-lante-vanderpuye-set-to-make-comeback-as-minister-for-youth-and-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"Nii Lante Vanderpuye set to make \u201ccomeback\u201d as Minister for Youth and Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>EIB\u2019s Sports Desk is reliably informed that John Dramani Mahama, president-elect of the Republic, is set to name former minister of Youth and Sports, Hon. 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