GRi Arts & Culture Ghana 05 - 08 - 2000

 Chiefs and people of Essiam traditional area celebrate annual festival

  

Chiefs and people of Essiam traditional area celebrate annual festival

Breman Essiam (Central Region) 05 August 2000

 

The government will soon construct the 15- kilometre Breman- Essiam road to link Assin Manso Mr. H. Q. Jehu Appiah, Deputy Central Regional Minister, announced at Breman Essiam on Wednesday.

 

Speaking at a durbar of the chiefs and people to round off their annual week-long Akwambo, festival he said the government is determined to improve the standard of living in the rural areas.

 

He commended the chiefs and people of the area for maintaining peace and asked them to work in harmony to sustain that calm environment.

 

He said the present economic hardship facing the country is not the making of the government and appealed to Ghanaians to exercise restraint while a permanent solution is found to the problem.

 

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