Patricia Pael Ankrah has been confirmed as the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of the Afigya Kwabere South Municipal Assembly.
She secured a convincing victory, garnering 36 votes out of the 49 votes cast. Three members voted against her.
Addressing the assembly after her confirmation, she commended the Assembly Members and all stakeholders who supported her during the consultation process.
She promised to serve in the interest of the development of the municipality.
She urged stakeholders in the municipality, including traditional leaders, members of her party, the NDC, and the opposition New Patriotic Party, to work together to raise the municipality to a higher standard.
She said, “I’m a woman MCE, and the MP is also a woman. I am confident that the two of us will combine efforts to make history in the municipality and boost confidence in women’s leadership.”
She added that her doors will always be open to stakeholders in the municipality for suggestions that promote development.
“Please don’t hesitate to whip me in line when I go wrong, as your sister, daughter, and granddaughter,” she said.
Her statement attracted loud applause from the stakeholders and audience who graced the confirmation ceremony.
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