President Akufo-Addo starts five-day tour of Ashanti Region

By Ken
Sackey, GNA

Kumasi, Aug 10, GNA – President Nana Addo
Dankwa Akufo-Addo is in the Ashanti Region for a five-day working visit to
engage the chiefs and people, listen to their concerns and inspect a number of
development projects.

This is part of his nationwide tour, which had
already taken him to Brong Ahafo, Western, Volta, Northern, Upper East and
Upper West Regions.

He would be paying a courtesy call on the
Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, at his Manhyia.

The Manhyia South, Asokwa, Nhyiaeso, Bosomtwe,
Bantama, and Nsuta-Kwamang-Beposo constituencies include places he would be
visiting.

The others are Mampong, Subin, Ahafo-Ano
South, Kwadaso, Atwima-Kwanwoma and Oforikrom.  

President Akufo-Addo would also be launching
the Kumasi Roads Facelift Programme at Atonsu and tour the Vesta Oil Factory in
the Bosomtwe District.

Additionally, he would inspect ongoing works
on the Manhyia-Bantama asphalt overlay project at Abrepo and construction works
on the Trede-Ahodwo road.

His other engagements would involve meeting
with chiefs and religious leaders in the region, inspection of on-going
construction works on a one district one factory warehouse project at Mampong
and performing the ceremony for the start of work on the Wioso-Mpasaaso road.

President Akufo-Addo is expected to launch the
Youth Afforestation Programme and visit a one district one factory project site
at Kaase.

Before ending his tour on Tuesday, August 13,
he would address the 29th Biennial General Council Meeting of the Assemblies of
God, at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology.

GNA

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