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General News of Saturday, 6 May 2017

Source: GNA

Garu-Tempane Youth commend President Akufo-Addo

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Some concerned Youth of the Garu-Tempane district in the Upper East Region on Thursday commended President Akufo-Addo for appointing Mr Mustapha Hamid as Minister for Information and nominating Mr Emmanuel Asore as the District Chief Executive for the area.

The Youth said the appointments of the two people was in the right direction and geared towards the development of the area as the two were committed, hardworking and development orientated persons.

The Youth expressed their gratitude through a press statement signed by Mr Jerry Didi, Chairman for the Concerned Youth Association (CYA) in the district and copied to the Ghana News Agency (GNA).

They indicated that they were pleased with the President’s offer and that they would support the appointees to achieve the task given to them.

The statement indicated that MrAsore and Mr Hamid were young people and would exhibit their positive exuberance to lobby development partners to bring development to the district and the Upper East Region at large.

The statement assured the President of the youths’ commitment to work closely with the government to enable it achieve its objectives as the citizenry looked up to it for better conditions of life.

The Youth described the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government “as a listening one and there is hope that the dying economy would be revived to improve the livelihoods of the citizenry in the country”.

The statement said with the youth being the driving force for national development, they were committed to remain law abiding citizens and proactive to champion the course of the development of the district.

They called on citizens, especially the youth to be patient and support the policies of the government as it was on course to turn the living conditions of the Ghanaians for the better.