The newly confirmed Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Krowor Constituency, Engineer Paul Afotey Quaye has pledged to lead with humility, honesty, and a commitment to inclusive development following his unanimous endorsement by the Krowor Municipal Assembly on Tuesday, May 6, 2025.
In a heartfelt acceptance speech, Ing Quaye expressed profound gratitude to President John Dramani Mahama for nominating him as MCE, describing the appointment as a humbling honour and a call to dedicated service.
He also thanked the assembly members for their 100% confirmation, interpreting their support as a mandate for transparent and consultative leadership.
“I wholeheartedly embrace this call as it challenges me to remain transparent and consultative in all my endeavours,” Ing Quaye stated, pledging to align his leadership with the President’s RESETTING Agenda to drive development in Krowor Municipality.
The MCE extended appreciation to key stakeholders, including the Regional Minister, Linda Ocloo and the Regional Coordinating Council for their prompt support, assuring them that Krowor would become a municipality requiring minimal oversight.
He also acknowledged the vital role of traditional leaders, describing their wisdom and blessings as critical for peace and progress, and committed to working closely with them.
Ing Quaye further expressed gratitude to the Member of Parliament for Krowor Constituency and Minister for Gender, Children, and Social Protection, Naa Momo Lartey, promising continued collaboration to advance the municipality’s development.
He commended the MP’s efforts in addressing youth unemployment and assured residents that, through joint efforts, more job opportunities would be created.
To the residents of Krowor, whom he described as his “true employers,” the MCE pledged to prioritise their aspirations and challenges.
“Your hopes will be at the centre of my work. I pledge to lead with humility, in honesty, be responsive and attentive to your needs,” he said.
The MCE also recognised the contributions of the Krowor Municipal Assembly staff, the police, and the Electoral Commission, expressing eagerness to work with them to achieve significant milestones.
He concluded by affirming that leadership is service, vowing not to take the trust placed in him lightly.
“Together, with God’s guidance and the collective effort of all stakeholders, we will build the Krowor We All Want Together,” Ing. Quaye declared.
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