President Nana Akufo-Addo has nominated a medical doctor and NPP MP,Oko Boye, as a deputy minister for Health.
The nomination comes after the MP received several plaudits for his communications skills.
The NPP MP, a debutant in Parliament, has been enjoying growing popularity for his independent-mindedness on topical national issues.
His elevation comes as the president also fired a deputy minister for communications, Vincent Sowah Odotei.