{"id":19044,"date":"2022-04-23T13:30:29","date_gmt":"2022-04-23T13:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/uncategorized\/akatsi-north-retains-presiding-member-for-fifth-consecutive-time"},"modified":"2022-04-23T13:30:29","modified_gmt":"2022-04-23T13:30:29","slug":"akatsi-north-retains-presiding-member-for-fifth-consecutive-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/akatsi-north-retains-presiding-member-for-fifth-consecutive-time","title":{"rendered":"Akatsi North retains Presiding Member for fifth consecutive time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. <\/strong><\/span>Members of the Akatsi North District Assembly in the Volta Region have retained Mr Patrick Ahiabu as Presiding Member for another two-year term.<\/p>\n<p>The election, saw all the eighteen members of the Assembly present going in favour of the longest-serving Assemblyman for Ave-Dakpa, who stood unopposed. Mr Ahiabu was elected as an Assemblyman in 2002 and has since appeared in that position for five consecutive terms, representing 20 years.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Peter Simon Ofosu, the District Chief Executive (DCE), during the exercise, called on all individuals to work towards achieving continuous progress for the district.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Peter Nortsu &#8211; Kotoe, Member of Parliament for the area, invited members to assist the Presiding Member in the rightful discharge of his duties. Mr Ahiabu, a farmer, expressed gratitude to members of the Assembly for reposing their trust in him for another term. He pledged to keep working hard for growth and development.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\">Ghana<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. Members of the Akatsi North District Assembly in the Volta Region have retained Mr Patrick Ahiabu as Presiding Member for another two-year term. The election, saw all the eighteen members of the Assembly present going in favour of the longest-serving Assemblyman for Ave-Dakpa, who stood unopposed. 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