The people of the Volta Region have overwhelmingly endorsed Gabriel Kwamigah Tanko Atokple, a renowned philanthropist and accomplished entrepreneur, to represent them in the Council of State. Known for his humanitarian efforts and dedication to community development, Tanko has earned the trust and admiration of many, who describe him as a visionary leader with the region’s welfare at heart.
Tanko’s Legacy of Service
Hailing from Weta in the Ketu North District, Tanko has become a beacon of hope for many in the Volta Region. His Tanko Foundation has led transformative initiatives in education, healthcare, and economic empowerment, leaving a lasting impact across communities.
From offering scholarships to less privileged students to funding healthcare for vulnerable families, Tanko’s philanthropy has changed lives. Residents believe his tireless dedication to humanity makes him the most suitable candidate to represent their interests on the Council of State.
“Tanko’s commitment to our welfare is unparalleled. He has consistently stepped in to support us when it matters the most,” a resident remarked.
Why Tanko is the Preferred Candidate
Residents are unanimous in their belief that Tanko’s unique blend of experience, compassion, and leadership qualifies him to represent the Volta Region. They argue that his inclusion in the Council of State will bring development and much-needed attention to the region’s challenges.
“Tanko has demonstrated that he truly understands the needs of our people. He doesn’t just talk; he takes action. We trust him to be our voice at the national level,” another resident added.
An Accomplished Leader
Tanko’s influence extends beyond his philanthropic work. He is the CEO of Sesi-Edem Company Limited, a gold mining company recognized for its sustainable practices, and TK Realties, a leading real estate firm. His ventures have not only boosted local economies but also set a benchmark for ethical business practices in Ghana.
As a staunch member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Tanko has served on the party’s National Welfare Committee and played an instrumental role in drafting its welfare policy. His political journey includes two attempts to represent Ketu North in Parliament, where he emerged as a strong contender despite narrowly losing.
Residents view his unwavering support for the party and his community as a testament to his dedication to public service.
Decades of Experience in Public Service
Tanko’s professional career is marked by years of service in key government ministries. He has contributed to national projects, including his roles in the Ministry of Transport and the Ministry of Food and Agriculture. His work on committees such as the Public-Private Partnership Committee and the National Farmers’ Day Planning Committee underscores his commitment to national development.
Additionally, Tanko is a seasoned rice farmer with over 200 acres of farmland in Ziope, further cementing his connection to the region’s agricultural development.
A Call to Delegates
With the Council of State elections approaching, the people of the Volta Region are calling on delegates to rally behind Tanko’s candidacy. They see his appointment as a unique opportunity to attract development and advocate for policies that address the region’s pressing needs.
“Tanko is a man of integrity and action. We believe he has what it takes to bring meaningful change to the Volta Region. We urge delegates to support him for a brighter future,” a local leader emphasized.
A Vision for the Future
Residents are optimistic that Tanko’s leadership will usher in a new era of growth and progress for the Volta Region. They trust that his presence on the Council of State will not only amplify their voices but also lead to initiatives that transform their communities.
Gabriel Kwamigah Tanko Atokple is more than a candidate—he is a symbol of hope and progress for the Volta Region. His humanitarian work, political dedication, and business achievements position him as the ideal leader to represent the region and advocate for its development at the national level.