Regional News of Tuesday, 1 August 2017

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

Prof. Badu Akosa's challenger outdoored as Kwahu Paramount Chief

The newly installed paramount chief of the Kwahu traditional area, Daasebre Akuamoah Agyepong II, has called on the people of his area to join forces for swift development of the area.

He has also called on residents who fled Kwahu Abene, the traditional capital of Kwahu, due to chieftaincy clashes to return and steer the wheel of development.

Daasebre Akuamoah Agyapong II said this during his outdooring as the new Omanhene, forty days after his enstoolment as the Chief of Abene.

He pledged an open-door policy and positive ideas from groups and individuals towards the development of Kwahu.

Daasebre Akuamoah Agyepong II, urged the people to bury their differences and see themselves as one people with a common destiny.

The Adontenhene of Kwahu, Nana Asiedu Agyemang lll, commended the kingmakers of Abene for the ensuring peace during the chief's installation despite initial setbacks and hoped such cooperation and peace would continue.

He appealed to businessmen and women to join their resources to assist the new chief to enable him develop and enhance chieftaincy in Kwahu.

He also pledged Nananom's support to the new chief at all times.

Also the Queen mother of Kwahu, Nana Ama Gyemfua II, expressed her appreciations to all who assisted and stood by the kingmakers during the trying times and urged them to continue co-operating at all times.

The new Kwahuman Hene is known in as Mr Eugene Kwasi Asante Boadi.

He holds an MBA in Finance and Investment Banking from Lincoln University California USA, A BSc in Administration (Accounting Option) from the University of Ghana Business School. He is a member of the Association of Charted Accountants (ACCA, UK) and Project Management Professional (PMP), Awaiting Certification and belongs to other professional bodies. He is married with two kids and an old student of St Peter's SHS, Kwahu Nkwatia.