In a gesture of goodwill and cooperation, Hon. Emelia Arthur, Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, paid a courtesy call on Awulae Agyevi Kwame II, Omanhene of Lower Town Axim and Nsein Traditional Council. The visit was a significant opportunity for the Minister to strengthen ties with the traditional leadership and community.
During the visit, the Omanhene expressed heartfelt gratitude to President John Dramani Mahama for appointing leaders from the Western Region to serve in government. This acknowledgment underscores the importance of regional representation in national governance.
The courtesy call also presented an opportunity for the Omanhene to extend an invitation to the Minister to attend the upcoming Heritage Day celebration on March 28th in Axim. Hon. Emelia Arthur graciously accepted the invitation, demonstrating her commitment to engaging with local communities and promoting cultural heritage.
Accompanying the Minister on this visit were the constituency’s Member of Parliament, the Executive Director of the Fisheries Commission, and officials from the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) and the Fisheries Commission. This delegation reflects the collaborative approach to governance and development that the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture is committed to.
Ruth Abla ADJORLOLO
