{"id":19812,"date":"2023-07-08T16:51:48","date_gmt":"2023-07-08T16:51:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/sierra-leone\/all-news\/port-loko-district-chairman-elect-promises-to-bring-the-council-to-the-people"},"modified":"2023-07-08T16:58:39","modified_gmt":"2023-07-08T16:58:39","slug":"port-loko-district-chairman-elect-promises-to-bring-the-council-to-the-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/sierra-leone\/all-news\/port-loko-district-chairman-elect-promises-to-bring-the-council-to-the-people","title":{"rendered":"Port Loko District Chairman Elect Promises to Bring the Council to The People"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Osman Koroma<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Sierra-Leone. <\/strong><\/span>Port Loko District newly elected District Council Chairman, Sheku Tejan Saccoh, has said that his administration is going to focus on \u201cbringing the council to the people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"aswift_1_host\"><\/a>He said, \u201cI\u2019m going to bring the council closer to the people in terms of council planning. I will be engaging communities to know their needs and ensure that those needs are addressed based on what the people want. I\u2019m going to continue from where the past chairman stops,\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"aswift_7_host\"><\/a>He also disclosed that part of his plans is to see how best he can curtail the joblessness affecting the youth of Port Loko District. He continued saying that he will promote the entertainment industry through engagement with the locals to help make Port Loko regains its lost glory.<\/p>\n<p>He concluded that agriculture, tourism and mining activities are going to be his key focus to ensure his goodwill for Port Loko indigenes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/sierra-leone\">Sierra-Leone<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Osman Koroma Africa-Press &#8211; Sierra-Leone. Port Loko District newly elected District Council Chairman, Sheku Tejan Saccoh, has said that his administration is going to focus on \u201cbringing the council to the people.\u201d He said, \u201cI\u2019m going to bring the council closer to the people in terms of council planning. 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