Benjamin Yeboah Sekyere, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tano South in the Ahafo region, has expressed confidence in Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia\u2019s ability to lead Ghana towards a brighter future.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Speaking at an event in Techimantia on Friday (18 October), Sekyere described Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party\u2019s (NPP) flagbearer, as the most capable leader to manage the nation\u2019s resources effectively.<\/span><\/p>\n Sekyere highlighted Bawumia\u2019s track record of delivering impactful economic and social policies as Vice President, stating that his leadership would propel Ghana forward.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n He urged Ghanaians, particularly his constituents, to vote wisely in the upcoming 7 December elections, emphasising, \u201cOur destiny as a country lies in our thumps. Let\u2019s vote prudently.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n During the event, Sekyere donated 100 sewing machines and hairdryers to seamstresses and hairstylists in the Tano South constituency, a gesture he said was aimed at promoting entrepreneurship, boosting productivity, and creating jobs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n He noted that empowering local artisans and small business owners is critical for economic growth and self-sufficiency.<\/span><\/p>\n As Deputy Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Sekyere has championed initiatives to uplift his constituency since 2017.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Beyond providing sewing machines, he has funded the apprentice fees of over 2,000 residents to learn trades, helping them acquire the skills needed to succeed in today\u2019s competitive job market.<\/span><\/p>\n At the presentation ceremony, Sekyere praised the NPP government\u2019s commitment to employment creation, quality education, and skills development.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n He highlighted the party\u2019s focus on Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), which he believes is key to accelerating Ghana\u2019s technological and economic development.<\/span><\/p>\n He also emphasised the NPP\u2019s significant investment in TVET over the past seven years, saying it reflects the party\u2019s vision for a more prosperous Ghana.<\/span><\/p>\n Sekyere encouraged the beneficiaries of the sewing machines to use them wisely, stressing the long-term economic benefits of their craft.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cI believe in the potential of our artisans, more especially my revered women, saying that investing in them for socio-economic advancement is key for nation-building,\u201d he concluded.<\/span><\/p>\n Reporting by Adu Gyamfi Odopa in the Ahafo Region<\/b><\/p>\n Asaase Broadcasting Company airs on\u00a0<\/span><\/em>Asaase 99.5<\/span><\/i>\u00a0Accra, Asaase 98.5 Kumasi, Asaase 99.7 Tamale, Asaase 100.3 Cape Coast, AsaasePa 107.3 (Accra).![\"Sekyere\"](\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.asaaseradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-10-19-at-12.18.56.jpeg?resize=650%2C433&ssl=1\")
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