Tangoba Abayage (left) in a handshake with Salifu Saeed (right)
With effect from Monday October 7, Northern Regional Minister, Salifu Sa-eed will be acting as an Upper East Regional Minister, as the substantive regional minister, Tangoba Abayage proceeds on her annual leave.
The Northern Regional Minister, met with the staff and leadership of the Upper East Regional Coordinating Council for familiarization and to receive Ms Tangoba Abayage’s handing over notes.
Ms Tangoba Abayage urged staff and directors at the Regional Coordinating Council to extend the same cooperation to the acting minister, to ensure a smooth running of the region till she returns to office.
She believes that Mr. Sa-eed is capable of handling the region in her absence and has what it takes to sustain or improve on the level of peace and development in the area.
The Upper East Regional Minister is returning to office in November, 2019.
Mr. Salifu Sa-eed promised to work hard to keep all ongoing discussion and development works on track till Ms Abayage returns.
FROM: Ebo Bruce-Quansah, Bolgatanga