SUNYANI WEST MUNICIPAL ASSEMBLY CONFIRMED HON. KWASI ASANTE-BOATENG (ESQ) MUNICIPAL CHIEF EXECUTIVE
On Thursday, April 17, 2025, in a unanimous vote of confidence, Hon. Kwasi Asante-Boateng (Esq) was officially confirmed as the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for the Sunyani West Municipal Assembly. The confirmation took place during a special assembly session held at Odumase, the municipal capital.
Hon. Kwasi Asante-Boateng (Esq), a seasoned legal practitioner and the President’s nominee, secured 100% ‘Yes’ votes from all 54 Assembly Members, affirming broad-based support for his leadership. The election was conducted and supervised by the Electoral Commission of Ghana, with proceedings characterised by transparency and enthusiasm.
In the same session, the Assembly also elected Mr. Dognekoh Atta Kwasi Snr as Presiding Member, who earned 54 affirmative votes, representing 94.7% of the total votes cast.
Delivering his acceptance speech, Hon. Kwasi Asante-Boateng (Esq) expressed gratitude for the trust reposed in him and pledged to operate an open-door administration focused on collaboration, transparency, and inclusive governance. He emphasised his commitment to working with all stakeholders to facilitate the holistic development of the municipality.
“I am here to serve, to listen, and to work hand in hand with every citizen and stakeholder to move Sunyani West forward. This is not a personal victory but a call to duty,” he stated.
Present at the ceremony was Hon. Joseph Addae Akwaboa, the Bono Regional Minister, who extended his congratulations to the newly confirmed MCE. In his remarks, he called for unity and social cohesion, urging all residents and stakeholders to support President John Dramani Mahama’s Reset Ghana Agenda, which aims to restore economic stability, infrastructure, and social equity across the country.
The swearing-in was officiated by Justice Gabriel Martey-Teye, a Supervising High Court Judge in Sunyani, who administered the Oaths of Office, Allegiance, and Secrecy to Hon. Asante-Boateng, formally inducting him into office.
The ceremony was attended by traditional authorities, assembly members, civil society groups, and residents who welcomed the new MCE with optimism and high expectations for effective local governance and transformation.
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