The spouse of Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the Vice Presidential Candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mrs. Alma Pokua Adade-Prempeh, has reaffirmed the party’s dedication to enhancing collaboration with traditional authorities in a government led by Dr. Bawumia.
During her recent visit to Bortianor Ngleshie Amanfro, Mrs. Adade-Prempeh, accompanied by the constituency’s Member of Parliament, Sylvester Tetteh, and other prominent NPP members, engaged with seven divisional chiefs, queen mothers, and chief priests (Wolomei).
She underscored the party’s vision for governance, which is centered on partnership and community-driven development. Mrs. Adade-Prempeh conveyed her profound respect for traditional leaders, recognizing them as vital custodians of Ghanaian culture and emphasizing their essential role as unifying figures within their communities.
Our traditional rulers are important pillars in our society and must be supported in every possible way to positively impact the lives of our people.
She emphasized that this collaboration is crucial to the governance strategy of the NPP under Dr. Bawumia, aiming to incorporate traditional leadership in decisions that affect local communities.
She reassured the traditional leaders that Dr. Bawumia’s administration would persist in strengthening the influence of chiefs and other traditional authorities.
Efficient and effective governance requires that we honor and support those at the heart of our communities.
Mrs. Adade-Prempeh and her delegation engaged with thousands of fisherfolk within the constituency, outlining the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) pledges to the fishing sector and associated entrepreneurial support programs.
In her discussions, she highlighted specific elements of the NPP manifesto aimed at promoting sustainable fishing practices, enhancing resource allocation, and improving access to both financial and technical assistance.
She reaffirmed the NPP’s dedication to not only safeguarding the fishing industry but also ensuring its growth as a sustainable and lucrative sector, with advantages that contribute to the local economy.
Additionally, she took the opportunity to distribute NPP-branded merchandise to the fisherfolk, conveying her gratitude for their diligence and resilience, while reinforcing the party’s commitment to community-oriented development.
We know that for Ghana to prosper, every community must be empowered to flourish.