MP Davis Ansah Opoku Urges Local Ownership of Damang Mine After Transitional Deal with Goldfields

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MP Davis Ansah Opoku Urges Local Ownership of Damang Mine After Transitional Deal with Goldfields

Member of Parliament for Mpraeso, Davis Ansah Opoku, has called on the Government of Ghana to use the transitional agreement with Goldfields Ghana Limited over the Damang Mine as a stepping stone toward full Ghanaian ownership of the strategic asset. In a statement shared on Facebook, the MP described the recent 12-month lease arrangement with Abosso Goldfields as a “positive step,” but emphasized that the country must go further by ensuring that future control of the mine lies in the hands of Ghanaian companies. “As Ghana approaches the end of this 12-month lease with Abosso Goldfields, we must begin laying the groundwork to transition this strategic asset into Ghanaian hands,” he stated. “The long-term goal must be clear: local ownership, benefit, and national pride.” Citing Nig...

Mpraeso MP Appeals to ECG for Uninterrupted Power During Kwahu Easter Festivities

As the much-anticipated Kwahu Easter celebrations approach, the Member of Parliament for Mpraeso Constituency Hon. Davis Ansah Opoku, has made a formal appeal to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to ensure stable and uninterrupted power supply throughout the greater Kwahu area. In a message shared publicly on Facebook, the MP emphasized the importance of reliable electricity in supporting the success of this year’s festivities, which are expected to draw thousands of visitors, including President John Dramani Mahama, cabinet ministers, tourists, and local families. “Let’s keep the lights on, the music playing, and the businesses thriving,” the MP urged. “Reliable electricity is key to a safe, vibrant, and memorable Easter experience.” The statement, tagged with hashtags such ...

MP Davis Ansah Opoku Supports Youth Mural Project Ahead of Kwahu Easter Festivities

As Kwahu gears up for its iconic Easter celebrations, Member of Parliament for the Mpraeso Constituency, Davis Ansah Opoku, has thrown his support behind a group of young, creative artists working to beautify the pathway to the region. The youth-led initiative involves painting vibrant murals along key routes, showcasing Ghanaian culture, unity, and identity. Hon. Opoku joined the artists on-site, offering words of encouragement and patriotic praise for their efforts. In addition to providing paints, he also gave a financial donation to support the project. “Their work adds more than just colour—it reflects the vibrant spirit of Kwahu and tells a powerful story of culture, identity, and unity,” the MP noted. With thousands of visitors expected to flock to Kwahu for the annual East...