News:
July 3, 2017
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Sissala-East constituency, Abass Ridwan has donated GHs 2500 in cash and items to stakeholders and organisations in the area.
Some of the stakeholders that benefited from the gesture included the Police Service, Agric Extinction officer, Radford FM, and Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates in the constituency.
According to the MP, he had provided the District Police Service with two motor-bikes, rented 10 bedroom facility, a drum of fuel for their patrol vans, and support to set up police posts in some five communities, namely, Sakai, Nabugubelle, Nabulo, Bowisiebelle, and Banyon to fight high spate of armed robbery in the area.
He had also provided a drum of fuel for the Fire Service as well supported with funds to fix a broken windscreen of one of their vans.
The Immigration Service had received a drum of fuel too.
The MP has also provided the Extension Service Department of the District Agriculture Service with a drum of fuel for transportation to and from the farms, educating the farmers on best practices that would increase their yields and by extension fulfilling the government’s
policy on Agriculture: “Food for Jobs.”
He has distributed 1008 mathematical sets and provided funds to motivate candidates for the just ended 898 BECE throughout the exams period as part of efforts to improve the falling standards.
The MP provided A4 sheets, painted the offices, and provided fuel for the District Education Service to enhance supervision.
He also donated camera to the Radford FM, the only community radio that serves the people with information on development and constructed a valley ball court at the Tumu sports stadium to grow sporting activities in the district.
Christian Kpesese/Ghanamps.com