Mr Godwin Selasie Zigah, CEO of Adankwame Community Mining Scheme at Atwima Nwabiagya Municipality of the Ashanti region has made a passionate appeal to corporate institutions to honour social corporate responsibilities in their catchment areas to support government developmental projects agenda as his outfit has been doing.
He made this known as he reshaped the 5-kilometre Mfensi – Adankwame- Asakraka road to support the indigene’s movement to and fro their communities.
Its barely two weeks ago when the above community mining was inaugurated by Government and the team realised the need to support the residents due to the economic activities of the people in those areas.
Hon Peter Agarli, Assembly Member for Asakraka Electoral Area hailed the Management of the Community Mining Scheme for coming to their aid and wished them all the best in their endeavours.
Meanwhile, some of the residents at Adankwame, Asakraka and Mfensi commended the leadership of the company for the effort as the road was abandoned for the past 6 years and making it difficult for the residents to ply.
Speaking with Hello FM’s Nana Akwasi Kyere, residents revealed the support would go a long way to help in their movements.
The government in a bid to end illegal mining has inaugurated community mining schemes in mining areas to provide an alternative to illegal miners and also help provide employment for many youths.
Source: Mybrytnewsroom.com/Kwabena Nyarko Abronoma