The Hon. MCE of Mampong Municipal Assembly, Yakubu Issifu paid a courtesy visit to the wife of the former head of state Akwasi Amankwaa Afrifa who ruled Ghana between 1969 – 1970 at her residence in Krobo in the Mampong Municipality. The visit was a gesture of respect and goodwill, aimed at strengthening ties with the family of the former leader.
During the visit, Hon. Yakubu engaged in a warm and cordial conversation with the former Head of State’s wife, discussing matters of mutual interest and concern to the community. He acknowledged the impact of the former leader’s work and the legacy they left behind. The visit underscored the importance of building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders in the community. The wife of the former Head of State shared insights into the family’s continued involvement in community development and their passion for making a positive impact in Mampong.
Key Aspects of the Visit:
- Community Development: Hon. Yakubu and the former Head of State’s wife discussed ways to support community development initiatives in Mampong, focusing on areas like education, healthcare, and economic empowerment.
- Respect for Legacy: Hon. Yakubu reiterated his respect for the former Head of State’s legacy and the family’s ongoing contributions to the community.
- Cordial Interaction: The visit was marked by a cordial and respectful interaction, with both parties expressing interest in fostering stronger community ties.
The visit concluded with Hon. Yakubu thanking the former Head of State’s wife for her time and insights. He expressed his intention to continue engaging with community leaders and notable figures to drive development and progress in Mampong.
Story By
Fatima Is-Haq
(MIS Officer)
