The Volta Diaspora Caucus and the Zongo Chiefs of Gomoa East have paid separate courtesy calls on Ms Mar­garet Naana Ackom, the Executive of Gomoa East District to con­gratulate her on her assumption of office and to discuss the overall development of the District.The two delegations discussed key developmental issues including youth empowerment, education, health care, employment oppor­tunities both in the public and private sectors, road infrastructure, safety and the general well-being of the District and its residents.Addressing the delegations the District Chief Executive said the comprehensive growth and evo­lution of a District relied on the efficiency of the local governance framework, which necessitates the proactive involvement all stake­holders.She stated it was for this reason her office was accessible to all in­dividuals in the District who were focused on development and who aspire to uplift the Gomoa District and its residents.She emphasised that the Dis­trict had become a home for many citizens from various regions of Ghana and beyond.The DCE assured the delega­tions of her determination to do all she could marshal to transform the District.The Zongo Chiefs were led by Nana Abdulai Giwa Issakah I, who serves as the Gomoa Nyanya­no Zongo Chief while the Volta Diaspora Caucus was led by the Constituency Coordinator, Mr Adukpo Kwaku Makafui Ernest.Both delegations expressed their joy and confidence in the DCE and extolled her political ex­perience and understanding of the Local Governance system having worked in a District Assembly over the years.They also celebrated her as the first female Chief Executive of the District and wished her the best in her endeavour and commended the President John Mahama and Vice President Prof.

Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang for the appoint­ment. BY TIMES REPORTER