This esteemed accolade, presented on November 12, 2025, at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel in Accra, recognizes and celebrates exemplary contributions to public administration, policy leadership, and citizen-centered service delivery across the African continent.

The award, set against the backdrop of the theme "Transformative Leadership in Advancing Effective Public Service for a Changing Africa," is a testament to Mr Abdul Rashid's unwavering commitment to exceptional leadership and his tireless efforts to enhance public service delivery in Nanumba South.

Under his visionary leadership, the Nanumba South District Assembly has spearheaded numerous initiatives, including strategic efforts to strengthen global partnerships, as exemplified by his participation in the U.S.-Ghana Trade Forum, where he forged partnerships to bolster agriculture and education.

This recognition is a resounding endorsement of Musah Abdul-Rashid's dedication to advancing effective service delivery and promoting sustainable development within the Assembly since assuming office.

In his acceptance remarks, Abdul Rashid expressed profound gratitude to the organizers for recognizing his efforts and contributions to public service delivery in Nanumba South, assuring them of his continued commitment to delivering transformative initiatives for the benefit of the people of the Nanumba South District.

Mr Abdul Rashid dedicated his award to the chiefs and good people of the Nanumba South for their unwavering collaboration with him and the Assembly, which has culminated in this distinguished recognition and award.