Revamp meat factory.... Zuarungu Chief appeals to gov't (Daily Graphic Monday, November 3, 2008 Page 24/25

The chief of Zuarungu has appealed to government to re-open the Zuarungu meat factory.Naba Charles Ayamga, chief of Zuarungu made the appeal at the end of the N’daakoya Festival. He also commended the government and non-governmental organizations for undertaking various development projects in the area.He appealed especially to the government to take steps towards job creation in the area. Furthermore, he called on the government to keep its promise and improve the road network in Zuarungu to facilitate commercial activities in the area.Naba Ayamga also asked for support for the traditional authority’s efforts at constructing an ICT centre and a community library.He stressed the need for a clean campaign in this year’s elections which should be based on issues and track records so that the electorate can choose freely who would best serve their interests.Dr Mahamudu Bawumia who was present told to the people of Zuarungu that one of the reasons why he is running on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is his commitment to help bridge the development gap between the north and the south and also to help in the elimination of poverty.In his address, the Vice-President, Alhaji Aliu Mahama asked for another term for the NPP to continue the successes in effecting a positive change in the lives of Ghanaians.