Ghana Trends Blog of Tuesday, 21 March 2023
Source: Ghana Trends
In a social media post to eulogize the former Minister of Monitoring and Evaluation, Dr.
Akoto Osei died on Monday, March 20, 2023.
He was the Member of Parliament for Old Tafo Constituency for 16 years and the Minister of Monitoring and Evaluation during President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s first term, from 2017 to 2021.
Akoto Osei as Vice President and during his time as Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana.
In February 2017, Osei was sworn in as Minister of Monitoring and Evaluation after being nominated by President Nana Akufo-Addo and going through the vetting process in the parliament of Ghana.
In May 2017, President Nana Akufo-Addo named Anthony Akoto Osei as part of the nineteen ministers who would form his cabinet
As a Cabinet minister, Anthony Akoto Osei was part of the inner circle of the president and aided in key decision-making activities in the country.