1st General Assembly meeting, 2024

On the Tuesday 6th of August, 2024, the Suaman District Assembly held its 1st General Assembly meeting at the Conference Hall of the Assembly. The meeting started at exactly 12pm and was actually in two folds. Present to this meeting was the DCE, Hon. Philip Kwabena Boahen, DCD, Mr. Emmanuel Kwame Fiebor, PM, Hon. Stephenson Tandoh, ECG team from Juaboso District, Assembly members and Appointees, HODs/ HOUs, and other staff of the Assembly.

DCE, Hon Philip Kwabena Boahen addressed the house on the purpose of the meeting and further gave the mandate to the ECG District Manager, Mr. Sekoh Michael to answer some complaints in the District. Some of these numerous complaints have to do with quality of services at Dadieso and its adjoining communities, staffing of the office of the Electricity Company of Ghana Dadieso, illegal meters, inflation of tariffs, intermittent power outages, extension of electricity services to newly developed sites and neglected faulty electricity poles and cables. Mr. Sekoh Michael addressed all the issues and promised a better service delivery henceforth. The ECG team from Juaboso departed from the meeting at exactly 2:30pm.

Juaboso ECG Manager addressing issues at the meeting

Second on the meeting was the GA meeting which commenced at exactly 3:30pm. A word of prayer was said by Hon. Stephen Otoo. After the word of prayers, the PM, Hon. Stephenson Tandoh entreated the Assembly Members and Appointees to introduce themselves. He (PM) further gave opening remarks on the meeting and continued to lead the house in the reading, correction and acceptance of the previous minute of the GA meeting held. There was presentation and discussion of DCE’s sectional and Executive committee report after the previous minute was read.

The meeting continued with other matters arising. After all issues were taken and deliberated on, Hon DCE gave his closing remarks and entreated members on the need for peaceful and successful 2024 December General elections.

Hon. PM also gave his closing remarks by thanking members for being patience throughout the meeting process.

The meeting ended at exactly 6:00pm with a word of prayer from Hon. Grace Nartey.

Scenes from the meeting