The Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Madam Cecilia Abena Dapaah declined being interviewed by an intern because she was in a meeting, the ministry has explained.

Reacting to a viral story about the Minister being rude to an intern reporter from Accra-based radio station Adom FM who called her for a telephone interview, the PR Unit of the Ministry said the News Editor of Adom FM should have prompted her earlier for the interview.

The statement also apologised to the reporter and the media house for any inconvenience caused.

Read the full statement below

Source: Graphic.com.gh