Former Deputy Attorney General Joseph Dindiok Kpemka has been appointed by President Nana Akufo-Addo as the Deputy Managing Director of Bulk Energy Storage and Transportation Limited Company (BOST).

A letter from the Secretary to the President, Nana Bediatuo Asante, directed the Minister of Energy, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, to take the necessary steps to formalise the appointment in accordance with the Companies Act, 2019 (Act 929) and the company's constitution.

Mr Kpemka previously served as the Member of Parliament for Tempane in the Upper East region, winning the 2016 parliamentary election with 13,363 votes against the National Democratic Congress' candidate, David Adakudugu.

He was a deputy minister in Mr Akufo-Addo's first term.