The Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin says he will work hard as leader of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) caucus in the 9th Parliament.

He pledged to work diligently for the party following his confirmation by the party’s National Council as the Minority Leader in the House.

Speaking to the media, he expressed his gratitude to the National Council for placing their trust in him.

He said, "What I can say is that I thank the National Council for the trust they have placed in me, and for confirming me to lead my side in Parliament. I can promise them one thing: hard work, hard work, hard work. May God be my guide,"

The confirmation forms part of the NPP’s broader strategy to manage its legislative affairs for the upcoming session.

Alongside Afenyo-Markin, several key figures have also been appointed to leadership roles in the 9th Parliament.

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