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The Minister nominee for Communications, Digitalisation, and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, has defended his assertive communication style, stating that he is not disrespectful but merely firm in expressing his views.
He made these remarks on Thursday, January 30, during his vetting by the Appointments Committee.
Addressing concerns about his approach to public discourse, Mr George insisted that his strong opinions should not be misconstrued as disrespect.
"I am not a disrespectful person. I have opinions, and I state them forcefully," he affirmed.
He emphasised that his conviction and outspokenness were driven by a deep commitment to his principles and the national interest.
According to him, robust discussions and fearless articulation of ideas are essential for effective leadership and policy-making.
Mr George assured the Committee that he would work collaboratively with stakeholders in the digital and communications sector, maintaining professionalism while championing policies that advance Ghana’s technological progress.
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