The Asutifi South District Assembly has successfully held a series of local governance activities at Acherensua and Hwidiem, including the swearing-in of Unit Committee Members, the election of Area Council Members, and the formal inauguration of the Area Councils.
The events brought together newly elected community representatives, traditional authorities, district officials, and residents who gathered to witness this important milestone in enhancing grassroots governance.
Newly elected Unit Committee Members were officially administered the Oath of Office and the Oath of Allegiance, signifying their readiness to contribute to community development and effective local administration. This was followed by the election of Area Council Members, who will play key roles in local decision-making, community mobilisation, and facilitating service delivery at the sub-district level.
Assembly officials, in their remarks, highlighted the importance of strong, accountable, and collaborative leadership in promoting development within the district. They encouraged the newly constituted councils to work closely with chiefs, opinion leaders, and community stakeholders to address local needs and advance the Assembly’s development agenda.
The formal inauguration of the Acherensua and Hwidiem Area Councils marks the beginning of a new administrative cycle, enabling the councils to commence their mandated functions and serve as vital links between the communities and the District Assembly.
The Asutifi South District Assembly congratulates all members sworn into office and pledges its continuous support to ensure effective grassroots governance and improved community participation across the district.
