The MCE nominee for the West Gonja Municipality of the Savannah Region, Yakubu Yussif Castro has been endorsed by members of the Assembly.
The confirmation ceremony took place at the Damongo Community Centre on Wednesday, April16 2025.
The nominee who needed two-thirds of the valid votes cast, secured 17 ‘Yes’ of the total 17 votes casted representing100% and surpassing the threshold of 12 ‘Yes’ votes needed.
His confirmation was marred by celebrations from party bigwigs and faithfuls, relatives and sympathizers.
In his acceptance speech, Hon. Castro thanked the president for the massive confidence reposed in him promising to work in the firm interest of the people of the Municipality.
He also expressed gratitude to the Assembly members for overwhelmingly endorsing his nomination as the MCE of the area.
Hon. Castro also pledged to work tirely to improve the sanitation of the Municipality.
He rallied the traditional authority to work closely with his office to enhance the wellbeing of the people.
