MALE, 16 July 2021, (TON): President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has appointed two new State Ministers.

Hussain Ismail of Ma. Bougainvillea as the State Minister for Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment.

Hussain Ismail holds a Diploma in Marketing and Tourism Development Planning from Belgium.

He is presently the Chairman of Heat Health and Fitness and the President of Laamu Fonadhoo constituency. Prior to that, he had served as the Deputy Minister of Human Resources, Youth and Sports.

Hussain Ismail is the brother of Economic Minister Fayyaz Ismail.

Mohamed Shihab of M. Baansaage as the State Minister for Gender, Family and Social Services

Mohamed Shihab holds a Diploma in Educational Planning and Administration from Institute of Educational Planning and Administration, New Delhi, India.