EDUCATIONIST CONFIRMED DCE FOR AKATSI NORTH

The Assembly members for the Akatsi North District have unanimously confirmed Hon. Bless Kodjo Katamani as District Chief Executive (DCE) for the area.

The 49 year old Educationist polled 18 votes representing 100 percent of the votes, which indicated overwhelming endorsement of the President’s nominee for DCE.

The Presiding Member for the District, Hon. Patrick Kwame Ahiabu, prior to the confirmation, appealed to members to set the pace by being the first to confirm the President’s nominee for DCE position in the country.

“Hon. Members, all eyes, both locally and globally are on the Akatsi North as we take this significant step in governance. The President of the Republic is watching closely as we work to bring governance to the doorstep of the people,” he said.

In his acceptance speech, Hon. Katamani gave the assurance that; he would serve with integrity, dedication and humility.

“I recognize the challenges that lie ahead, but also see great opportunities for growth and transformation. Together, we will prioritize education, healthcare, infrastructure, agriculture and economic empowerment to uplift our people and create a prosperous District for all,” he said.

The Volta Regional Minister, Hon. James Gunu, in his address, said confirmations of Municipal and District Chief Executives across the region was the “Reset” process of the Mahama-led-government.

He stressed the need for Assembly members across the Region to fast-track the confirmation of Chief Executives, noting that “Any attempt to delay the process is an attempt to delay the Reset Agenda.”