The Chiefs and people of Akatsi North, in the Volta Region, have commended the (NPP) for the immense impact of the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy on education in the country.
Welcoming , Vice President and presidential candidate of the NPP, to Ave Havi in the Akatsi North Constituency on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, the Chiefs praised the NPP government for implementing many social intervention programmes, singling out the Free SHS policy for special recognition.
The Chiefs noted that the Free SHS policy has "revolutionised education by providing millions of Ghanaian children with access to secondary education for free." The Chiefs, whose address was delivered on their behalf by Torgbui Adogo Agbalek, also acknowledged and thanked the NPP for a number of projects in the area, including the construction of dormitory and classroom blocks at Ave Senior High School, as well as providing a bus to the school.
Other projects mentioned by the Chiefs included the construction of District Assembly offices, a Magistrate court and bungalows, kindergarten blocks in the district, the Agenda 111 district hospital, and DRIP equipment for road rehabilitation.