Regional News of Friday, 8 November 2024

Source: Nana Peprah, Contributor

No government under this 4th republic can match Akufo Addo's developmental records in Ashanti Region - Regional Minister

Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei Mensah Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei Mensah

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei Mensah, has emphatically stated that the NPP government's performance in the Ashanti region is unmatched by any government in the 4th Republic.

Defending the performance of the current NPP government, led by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, in the Ashanti region, the minister said their records are visible in the region and are unmatched.

During a public presentation outlining the government's achievements from 2017 to September 2024, Minister Osei Mensah highlighted significant progress across various sectors, including health, education, and infrastructure. He showcased specific projects implemented in each district of the region.

"For me, I will say that this government's developmental projects in the Ashanti Region are unmatched by any other government under this 4th Republic. It is a fact, and they are visible," he said.

The event, which included participation from chiefs, religious leaders, government officials, and journalists, aimed to inform the public about the government's accomplishments.

While acknowledging the government's efforts, the minister also emphasized the ongoing Suame Interchange and Kejetia Phase II projects as key indicators of continued development.