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GIADEC engages Atwima Mponua Assembly Members

The Ghana Aluminum Integrated Development Corporation (GIADEC) has engaged Assembly Members of the Atwima Mponua District Assembly at a special meeting to adopt standing orders, language for communication and to educate members of the house on their activities.

Date Created : 2/25/2020 2:45:38 AM : Story Author : Susana Danso/Ghanadistricts.com

Mr. Osei Agyei, the Deputy CEO of GIADEC elaborated on their mandate, adding that their activities are guided by international standards and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

He, therefore, advised the gathering to eschew slandering and backbiting against the appointment of GIADEC board members. He stated that all appointments were made by the President with the backing of the Act of Parliament that established the office of the GIADEC.

The District Chief Executive (DCE) Mr. Williams Darko in his speech thanked GIADEC for their visit and lauded the current government for turning the fortunes of Atwima Mponua within the first three years in power. He advised residents to join the campaign for development in a way that will put the District on a higher stand for economic gains.

Nana Amanpene Boateng Twum II, the overload of Nyinahin traditional council also promised that he will make sure Atwima Mponua benefit from their natural resource and will not repeat the mistakes of some mining towns whose communities benefitted little or nothing from their mineral resources.