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Akufo-Addo reinstates Dep. Sports Min, NSA Boss
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reinstated with immediate effect suspended Deputy Sports Minister and Chairman of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Mr Pius Enam Hadzide and Kwadwo Baah Agyemang respectively.

Date Created : 7/9/2018 8:04:33 AM : Story Author : Emmanuel Frimpong/Ghanadistricts.com

It will be recalled that the two were suspended in April after 60 Ghanaians who posed as journalists were arrested and deported from Australia for obtaining illegal visas for the Commonwealth Games.

However, the President, in a statement signed by Director of Communications at the Presidency, Mr Eugene Arhin confirmed the reinstatement of the two following the completion of investigations into the ‘Australia Visa Scandal’ by the Criminal Investigative Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service.

A portion of the statement also revealed that, “the report of the enquiry into the allegations, which was submitted to the President on Friday, 6th July, 2018, contained no adverse findings against them.

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