President Boakai Makes New Government Appointments

The appointments also affect the Public Procurement and Concessions Commission

(PPCC) and the National Transit Authority (NTA).

At the Ministry of Justice, Cllr. Betty M. Lamin-Blamo has been appointed Minister of

Justice, while Cllr. Abrahim Boimah Sillah, Sr. has been appointed Solicitor General.

Outgoing Minister Oswald N. Tweh and outgoing Solicitor General Augustine Fayiah are to be reassigned to other levels of government.

At the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Ms. Angel M. Morris has been

appointed Deputy Minister for Public Affairs, while Mr. Harrison K. Sorsor has been

appointed Assistant Minister for Research, Policy and Planning.

Meanwhile, Mr. Alex Chersia Grant has been appointed Commissioner of the Public

Procurement and Concessions Commission (PPCC)

At the Ministry of Local Government, Mr. Christopher Ben Bailey has been appointed

Superintendent of Grand Gedeh County.

For the National Transit Authority, Mr. Benedict Yeke Harleysion, Sr. has been

reappointed Chairman of the Board.

The appointments form part of the President’s ongoing efforts to strengthen key

institutions of Government and enhance the effective delivery of public services.

Where applicable, nominees will be subject to Senate confirmation.

Signed:

Atty. Kula B.N. Fofana

Presidential Press Secretary