Sam George, the Minister-Designate for Communications, Digital Technology, and Innovations, captured the attention of both the Appointments Committee of Parliament and Ghanaians nationwide on January 30 when he made a candid and heartwarming remark about his marriage during his vetting session.
When questioned by the Ranking Member of the Appointments Committee and Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, about any additional sources of income beyond his parliamentary salary, George responded with humor and sincerity, saying, “My wife takes care of me.” The comment, which sparked laughter and warmth among committee members, offered a rare glimpse into the personal side of a politician known for his bold and assertive public persona.
His statement quickly went viral on social media, with many Ghanaians praising his genuine expression of gratitude toward his wife’s unwavering support.