The Hoe Traditional Council has officially installed His Honour Samuel Boafo Amewuho as the new Paramount Chief of the Hoe Traditional Area in Ghana's Volta Region. He assumes the stool under the traditional name Togbe Sesinu VI. This installation marks the end of an 11-year period without a substantive traditional leader in the area. The new Paramount Chief's installation ceremony was held at Hoe and was attended by various dignitaries.
During his installation and outdooring ceremony, Togbe Sesinu VI outlined his vision for the Hoe Traditional Area. He emphasized that his reign would focus on tangible achievements rather than elaborate speeches. The Paramount Chief stressed that the true measure of leadership is its impact on the lives of the people. He expressed his commitment to bringing unity, effective leadership, and development to the area.
As part of his immediate plans, Togbe Sesinu VI cut the sod for the construction of an eight-unit chamber-and-hall self-contained facility for nurses and teachers posted to the area. The accommodation project aims to ease the housing difficulties faced by essential service workers. It will provide better conditions for teachers and health professionals serving the community, enhancing their ability to deliver quality services.
The new Paramount Chief also addressed the youth of Hoe, urging them to stay away from drug abuse. He encouraged them to make choices that would protect their future and enable them to contribute meaningfully to the development of the area. This appeal is part of his broader effort to promote a positive and healthy lifestyle among the youth.
Togbe Sesinu VI called on both local and foreign investors to consider investing in agriculture in Hoe. He highlighted the availability of extensive fertile and arable lands in the area, as well as a strong workforce capable of supporting a range of agricultural ventures. The Paramount Chief encouraged investors to engage with the traditional council and local communities to identify and develop opportunities in agriculture.
The installation of Togbe Sesinu VI is expected to usher in a new era of unity and development in the Hoe Traditional Area. Residents are looking to the new leadership to advance efforts towards unity and development. The Paramount Chief's vision and initiatives have been welcomed by the community, which is eager to see tangible progress.
The successful installation of Togbe Sesinu VI brings to a close a period of over a decade without a substantive Paramount Chief in the Hoe Traditional Area. The community is optimistic about the future under his leadership. Key initiatives, such as the housing project for essential workers and the push for agricultural investment, are seen as positive steps towards achieving the area's development goals.
Key points
- The installation of Togbe Sesinu VI as the new Paramount Chief of Hoe Traditional Area marks the end of an 11-year period without a substantive traditional leader.
