The President’s nominees for the Kwahu East District Assembly and Kwahu South Municipal Assembly, Hon Isaac Agyapong and Emmanuel Atta Ofori Snr have received 100 percent endorsement from their Assembly Members.
The 37 assembly members at Kwahu South who voted “yes” for Emmanuel Atta Ofori Snr were all seen chanting and singing praises to celebrate the MCE-elect who has been given the mandate to serve another term. In Kwahu East, 32 Assembly Members also voted yes for Hon. Isaac Agyapong.
The confirmations were held on Tuesday 28th September 2021 at the various Assemblies with the Eastern Regional Minister Seth Kwame Acheampong swearing them into office after their respective EC officers confirmed them as MDCEs elect.
The two Districts experienced a calm atmosphere but an exciting moment as Assembly members in the various areas speaking to the media expressed confidence and appreciation over the appointment made by the president.
Addressing the media, the Eastern Region Minister Seth Kwame Acheampong expressed appreciation to the assembly members for showing leadership skills adding that, this is a call for development and further appealed to them to continuously support the vision and agenda of the President, HE Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo Addo.
Hon. Isaac Agyapong also expressed his profound gratitude to His Excellency the President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his re-nomination to the Office of District Chief Executive for Kwahu-East District.
“I am humbled and honored by the trust and confidence he has reposed in me, I sincerely, thank My Hon. MP, Bryan Acheampong, the Constituency Executive Committee led by Isaac Kwaku Addo, and the entire Constituency for their unwavering support and unity of purpose throughout the processes leading to my re-nomination and subsequently my confirmation yesterday, I thank Hon. Assembly Members for voting massively to confirm my nomination” he wrote on his Facebook wall.
Hon. Emmanuel Atta Ofori on the other hand expressed his gratitude to the Hon. Members for their overwhelming votes and called for their collaborative support, suggestions and constructive criticisms to advance the development of the municipality.
The Member of Parliament for Mpraeso Constituency, Hon. Davis Ansah Opoku expressed his appreciation to the members for having confidence in the President’s nominee and endorsing him for the second term.
Source: Mybrytfmonline/Evans Boateng