Ellembelle: Mr Charles Kwesi, the Presiding Member (PM) of the Ellembelle District Assembly, has charged the newly confirmed District Chief Executive (DCE), Mr Joseph Agyekum, to endeavour to make Ellembelle an attractive investment destination.
According to Ghana News Agency, this objective could be achieved by working hand in hand with all stakeholders and development partners to reach common goals. Mr Kwesi emphasized that commitment, collaboration, dedication, and proven leadership should guide this initiative. He noted that the appointment of Mr Joseph Agyekum as the new DCE comes at a crucial time when Ellembelle needs a leader who is not only capable but also fully committed to the quest for sustainable development and effective management of resources.
Mr Kwesi made these remarks during a special general Assembly meeting for the confirmation of Mr Joseph Agyekum as the President’s nominee for the position of District Chief Executive for Ellembelle. He highlighted that the people of Ellembelle are counting on the Assembly Members to contribute meaningfully to the collective progress of the district. He urged the new DCE to lead with transparency, accountability, and fairness while calling on Assembly Members to rise above partisan considerations and rally behind the new DCE in the district’s interest.
The PM further charged the new DCE to prioritize inclusive development, ensuring that no community or group is left behind. He advised Mr Agyekum to work closely with traditional rulers, opinion leaders, governmental organizations, and development partners to create an environment where businesses could thrive, where the youth could access quality education and employment, and where natural resources are managed well for future generations.
Mr Kwesi assured the people of Ellembelle that the Assembly remains steadfast in serving their interests and will work hard to justify the trust placed in them. He acknowledged that the journey ahead requires patience, cooperation, and a shared sense of purpose, expressing confidence that Ellembelle can become prosperous and forward-looking.
He concluded by appealing to everyone to work with a spirit of unity and renewed commitment to propel the development of Ellembelle, honoring the memory of Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah.