The vetting of Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Minister-designate for Foreign Affairs, took an unexpected turn today as he addressed allegations that he had "smuggled" himself into the process.
Reacting to claims made by the Minority Leader in a press conference, Ablakwa firmly rejected the assertions, providing evidence to support his position. "Mr.
Chairman, before I render brief remarks about myself, I wish to seek your leave to make some preliminary remarks about the circumstances of yesterday.
I feel strongly about that because, on my way here, I listened to a press conference addressed by the respected Minority Leader.
