The President’s nominee for Municipal Chief Executive for the Nzema-East Municipality, Dorcas Amoah, has appealed to residents in the area to forge ahead in unity, harmony and peace to accelerate growth and development.

“Development is a shared responsibility, which requires that all major stakeholders in the area come on board to support, assist and prosecute for the municipality”.

Addressing residents amidst a rousing welcome at her hometown, Axim, on arrival from the United States of America, Madam Amoah thanked the residents for the thunderous welcome and President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for the confidence reposed in her.

She reiterated the need to unite the municipality to accelerate growth and development and as the first female Municipal Chief Executive, the president’s nominee was expected to be confirmed by assembly members in October 2021 at Axim.

Madam Amoah, who was in the US at the time of the announcement as the Nzema East MCE nominee, was given a thunderous welcome by hundreds of members, supporters, faithful, well-wishers and sympathisers of the party amidst brass band music at the outskirts of Axim.

The excited members, supporters and sympathisers together with the President’s nominee marched through the principal streets of Axim and she took the opportunity to urge the residents to continue to support and assist her with prayers for her to be confirmed by the assembly members. -GNA