The Mayor of Kumasi is urging Assembly Members to enhance their skills for better governance.
During a two-day workshop, Richard Kwasi Ofori Boadi Agyemang emphasized the need for Assembly Members to improve their capacity to meet the city’s growing demands. He highlighted the importance of proactive leadership in driving development at the grassroots level.
Mayor Calls for Enhanced Skills Among Assembly Members
The workshop aimed to equip Assembly Members with essential skills and knowledge for effective local governance. The Mayor stressed that continuous learning is vital for improving service delivery and addressing urban challenges. He acknowledged the commitment of Assembly Members over the past year, particularly in sanitation enforcement and local governance.
Ofori Boadi Agyemang noted that the progress made must be sustained through better coordination and adherence to regulations. He called for a renewed sense of responsibility among members to ensure ongoing development in Kumasi.
Kumasi: Key figures on local governance training
- Two-day orientation and workshop
Focus Areas of the Workshop
The workshop covered critical topics such as governance, ethics, revenue mobilization, and local economic development. These pillars are expected to drive Kumasi’s transformation and prepare the city for future demands. Participants are encouraged to apply their newfound knowledge to enhance decision-making and strengthen community engagement.
Next Steps for Assembly Members
- Implement skills learned in the workshop
- Focus on improving service delivery
- Enhance community engagement efforts
Empowering local leaders is crucial for Kumasi's future development.
