President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has today appointed, Aishath Hushama as Deputy Minister at the Ministry of Education.
Aishath Hushamaa, the spouse of the MP for Gaddhoo constituency, Ahmed Rasheed.
She was appointed to the political position appointed by the President today. The Ministry now have ten Deputy Minister and three State Ministers.
By the end of 2016, there were 700 political positions in the government.