The Municipal Chief Executive Hon J.B Ninson embarked on tour of some communities to interact with them. The communities are New Winneba, Okomfoadae, Domeabra, Obrawogum, Donkornyeam, Muni. Wide, Low- Cost-Ntakorfam.
Addressing the various chiefs and people the MCE said a number of development projects have been undertaken since the year begun. They are
| PROJECT | LOCATION | STATUS |
| Clearing of three kilometers (3.00KM) New Winneba stabilization pond road and ten (10) acres of land | New Winneba | Completed |
| Maintenance of 1no. 3-unit classroom block at Okomfoadae MA/CD Basic School – Winneba | Okomfoadae | Completed |
| Dredging of 180m gutter and construction of 900mm X 900mm U-drain with 12mm diameter mild steel bar in slab | St. John’s Anglican cluster of schools Domeabra | Completed |
| Rehabilitation of 5no. 10-seater KVIP Toilet | Completed | |
| Construction of 2 no. 6 seater bio digester toilet facility at Komfoadzi basic school and Don-Bosco JHS Winneba | Obrawogum /Donkornyeam | Completed |
| Construction of 8no. water tank stand pipe with 8no. tank and 8no. stand pipe facility | Muni. Wide | Completed |
| Renovation of 1No. Assembly Bungalow (MCD’s Bungalow) | Low- cost-Ntakorfam | Completed |
QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS
During question time a number of issues were raised. Mrs. Faustina Densu who is a trader lamented over the bureaucratic processes they have to go through in acquiring business registration certificate from the Municipality and also unfair treatment they sometimes receive from the Municipal Taskforce and Revenue Collectors.
The chief of the Domeabra Traditional Area appealed to the MCE to liaise with the municipal to improve the market in the community to help the people to get a place of convenience to trade their commodities to save them from traveling to nearby town to purchase goods and also to prevent future disaster.
A teacher at Okomfoadae Ms. Rejoice Amoako complained about the assembly’s inability to complete the classroom block which are deteriorated on time to make teaching and learning conducive for both the students and teaching staffs. The MCE gave the assurance that He is really sorry for the inconvenience caused to the community, teachers and students of such affected schools and the municipality will try to resolve such problems that occurs within such community and others as well, which will aid in smooth operation of educational at activities.
In all over 432 persons participated in the town hall meeting with Akan and in some cases English language being used as the medium of communication.
RECORDED BY
CHARLES BAAH ABOAGYE
(MUNICIPAL INFORMATION OFFICER)
Last modified: July 27, 2022
