The Juabenhene and President of Juaben Traditional Authority, Daasebre Otuo Serebuo, has advised the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Asante Akim Central, Rev. Dr. Emmanuel Ekow Aidoo, regarding the menace of house mining in the municipality.
During a meeting with management and the MCE at the celebration of the 4th Akeasidae yesterday , Daasebre Otuo Serebuo expressed deep concern about the dangers posed by house mining, citing its serious implications for the lives of residents.
The Juabenhene’s advice comes at a time when concerns about house mining have reached alarming levels in the Asante Akim municipality.
Daasebre Otuo Serebuo described the situation as “worrying” and urged Rev. Dr. Aidoo to take immediate and effective measures to bring the practice to an end. He emphasized that the safety and well-being of the people should be a top priority for the municipal authorities.
Beyond addressing the issue of house mining, the Juabenhene also charged the MCE with the responsibility of working diligently to uplift the image of the municipality.
Daasebre Otuo Serebuo encouraged Rev. Dr. Aidoo to engage actively with the developmental agenda of the municipality, ensuring that the needs and aspirations of the people are met. This, he noted, would not only enhance the living standards of the residents but also contribute to the overall growth and development of the area.
The Juabenhene’s advice was given during a meeting on the occasion of the 4th Akeasidae celebration, a significant event in the Juaben traditional calendar. The gathering brought together management of the municipality and the MCE, providing a platform for discussion and collaboration on key issues affecting the area.
The call to action by the Juabenhene underscores the need for urgent attention to the issue of house mining, which has become a source of concern for many residents and stakeholders. By working together, the traditional authorities, municipal leaders, and residents can find sustainable solutions to this problem and ensure the safety and prosperity of the municipality.
Rev. Dr. Emmanuel Ekow Aidoo, as the MCE for Asante Akim Central, has a critical role to play in addressing the challenges facing the municipality. The Juabenhene’s advice serves as a reminder of the importance of effective leadership and collaboration in tackling the developmental needs of the area. It is hoped that the MCE will take the necessary steps to address the issue of house mining and work towards uplifting the image and development of the municipality.
The Juabenhene’s engagement with the MCE and municipal management highlights the importance of partnership between traditional authorities and local government officials in driving development and ensuring the well-being of residents. By working together, they can leverage their respective strengths and resources to achieve common goals and create a better future for the people of Asante Akim Central.
