The Speaker Parliament Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye has been sworn in as the acting president of Ghana for the second time in a week.
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Speaker Oquaye is acting president again
The presidential oath of office was administered to him by the Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo on Saturday.
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It follows the absence of the President, Nana Akufo-Addo and Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, from the country.
President Akufo-Addo has departed Accra to Ethiopia to attend an AU summit. Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is on a medical leave in London.
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Prof Ocquaye assumed the position of president from last Saturday up until Tuesday. At the time both the president and his vice were out of the country.
Mr Akufo-Addo left for the investiture of new Liberian President Oppong Weah in Monrovia while his vice, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, is on a medical leave in the UK.
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