The Chiefs and people of Krachi East, in the Oti Region, have
expressed deep appreciation to the New Patriotic Party and the
Akufo-Addo government, for development projects in the area, an
impactful interventions in the country.
Welcoming Dr. Bawumia to the Constituency on the first day of his
tour of Oti Region, the Chiefs said the NPP has always ensured
development in the area, dating back to the government of
President John Agyekum Kufuor from 2001 to 2009.
''Krachi East owes the NPP a great dept of gratitude," said Nana Oda
Gyamfi III, Paramount Chief of Asukoko Traditional Area, who spoke
on behalf of the Chiefs.
"It was under the NPP administration of J. A. Kufuor that Krachi East
became both a Constituency and administrative district."
"The sod cutting ceremony for the construction of a first class road
from Asukoko to Dambai was under the reign of former President
Kufuor. The continuation of the road from Kete Krachi, and the
extension there from Kpandai were undertaken by the Nana Akufo-
Addo administration."
Continuing the appreciation of the NPP government for the
development of the area, the Paramount Chief said, ''it was also due
to the skillful negotiation and navigation of Nana Akufo-Addo and
Bawumia that the Oti Region and its administrative capital of Dambai
came into being."
The Chiefs also commended Dr. Bawumia for his good work as Vice
President, highlighting the impact of his efforts on the people of Oti
Region and Ghanaians.
"Under your veneering leadership, the people of Oti Region and
Ghanaians as a whole, are enjoying 24 hours banking services.," said
the Paramount Chief.
"We can also obtain national health insurance cards and renew same
from the comfort of our homes, farms and offices. Indeed, citizens of
our beloved country Ghana, can now access numerous services
through the use of mobile phones under your landmark digitalisation
agenda."
The Chiefs also commended the NPP government for implementing
''transformative" policies that are benefitting the nation.
"The implementation of bold and transformative policies by the
Akufo-Addo administration such as the audacious Free SHS policy,
the life saving medical drone delivery services, agenda 111 hospitals
and the numerous infrastructure developments nationwide, are
available for all those who care to appreciate."
"The people of Krachi East are also grateful to the government for
the initiation and completion of projects such as the high Court with
residential facilities, regional police command, youth employment
agency and the Royal enterprises offices."
The Chiefs expressed confidence that Dr. Bawumia will become the
next President of Ghana and appealed to him to prioritise the
completion of other outstanding projects in the area, "when he
becomes President."
