President John Dramani Mahama has appointed George Opare-Addo, national organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), as the minister-designate for the newly created Ministry of Youth Development and Empowerment.
The private legal practitioner, if approved, would be charged with executing the party’s agenda for youth development and other youth-centred policies with the aim of resolving youth and graduate unemployment.
The nominee is a lawyer, local government official, business executive, and an accomplished party organiser.
His political activism and organisational skill earned him the position of National Youth Organiser of the NDC, a role he held since 201.
During the time, he has mentored several young men and women who now hold key positions within the NDC. A former Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for the Akuapem North Municipal Assembly (2009-2017).
By: Rainbowradioonline.com/Ghana