The Paramount Chief of the Botoku Traditional Area in the North Dayi District of the Volta Region, Togbega Sei II, has promised to champion development to curb youth migration from his area.
He aims to partner with investors to undertake projects in agriculture, real estate, and human capacity development among others in a bid to provide jobs and sustain livelihoods.
He said this when speaking to the media after his induction with 9 other paramount chiefs into the Volta Regional House of Chiefs in Ho.
“We are currently working towards bringing some investors into the region to help develop the region and Ghana as a whole,” he said.
The energy expert hopes to achieve this by building a united traditional area to ensure peaceful coexistence and cohesion.
“It is my responsibility to ensure that I call on all the parties involved, sit them down and then make sure that we try to reconcile any issue to create the path for us to able to bring development into the area”, he said.
Togbega Sei II promised to liaise with the District Assembly to contribute to local governance in the district and ensure development projects are equitably distributed.
He also hopes to collaborate with the National Communication Authority (NCA) to resolve the challenge of poor telecommunication network in Botoku communities.
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