News:
September 23, 2021
Constituents of Old Tafo are to benefit from the construction of a police post and an astroturf before the end of 2024, Vincent Ekow Assafuah, Member of Parliament for the constituency has revealed.
According to him, with the arrival of the MPs common fund about a month ago, which had been a worry to particularly first time MPs, he would soon commence these projects among others.
Speaking with Ghanamps.com in an interview on how he is addressing concerns of his constituents having been in office for almost a year as a lawmaker, he said, “I have plans but to make sure things are properly done there is proper consultation with the stakeholders”, adding that his predecessor Dr. Anthony Akoto Osei had training schools that was training artisans as he was interested in building up the capacity of young men and women to be self-reliance.
And further added that, in his case, he is looking at solving the insecurity issues in the constituency, which is dear to him especially in Tafo-Pankrono estate.
“I am thinking of having a police post there with personnel that would help us monitor the security situation”.
Again, he added that sports is one area the youth are calling for support particularly sports infrastructure, and football being top on the agenda, an astroturf would be provided by end of his four year term.
Kwaku Sakyi-Danso/Ghanamps.com