The vetting of the Minister of the Interior-designate, , experienced a tense moment during a question-and-answer session between him and the Ranking Member of the Appointments Committee, .

Muntaka's vetting process, which began smoothly with him answering questions posed by the committee members, quickly took a different turn due to Afenyo-Markin's line of questioning.

Taking his turn, Afenyo-Markin asked Muntaka whether he was aware of any members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) leadership who had acquired government lands. "Honorable nominee, you have indicated to us truthfully and in all sincerity that you have acquired government land and to the extent that you acquired it rightfully and you have your lease.

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