I am Prepared for any Opportunity that Comes My Way - MP-Elect for Ekumfi Constituency

Dr. Ekow Kwainoe

As Ghana awaits the inauguration of Members of Parliament and the President-Elect, the MP-Elect for Ekumfi Constituency, Hon. Dr. Othniel Ekow Kwainoe, has expressed his readiness to serve in any capacity within the incoming administration. With a strong background in finance and agriculture, he believes his expertise could be instrumental in driving national development.

In an interview with Akwasi Nsiah on Adom TV on Thursday, January 2, 2025, Dr. Kwainoe noted that his experience in the finance and banking sector, coupled with his current achievements in farming positions him for significant roles. The MP-Elect emphasized his preparedness to contribute meaningfully, stating, “So given the opportunity, I would not miss it; I will do my very best.”

Dr. Kwainoe’s farming accomplishments include winning the 2021 District Best Farmer and the 2022 Central Regional Best Pineapple Farmer awards. He currently cultivates a 60-acre pineapple plantation and is involved in coconut and palm plantations. Additionally, he plans to establish a 2,000-capacity poultry farm in 2025.

One of his key aspirations is to revitalize the Ekumfi Fruits and Juices Factory and establish a Salt Refinery. These initiatives, he believes, will dovetail into John Dramani Mahama’s vision of a 24-hour economy, boosting local economic growth and creating direct and indirect employment opportunities.

The MP-Elect also highlighted agriculture’s pivotal role in stabilizing the economy. He proposed interventions such as providing subsidized or free fertilizers, introducing modern farming equipment and scaling up production to meet both local and international demands. Such measures, he argues would generate foreign exchange, stabilize the Cedi and reduce inflation.

Dr. Kwainoe credited his God-fearing nature, patience, hardwork and consistency as the driving forces behind his achievements. He noted that, his family background serves as a source of encouragement to leave a lasting legacy of dedication and service.

The recent calls by the Chiefs of Ekumfi on President-Elect for competent individuals to be considered for appointments underscores Dr. Kwainoe’s suitability for leadership roles. With his multifaceted expertise and passion for development, he remains optimistic about his ability to support his constituents and contribute immensely to national development.

 

By: Yusuf Ibrahim Dadzie 

I Have Won Clearly and I Will Fulfill the Promise I Made – Ekumfi MP-Elect

MP-Elect for Ekumfi Constituency 

The Member of Parliament (MP) – Elect for Ekumfi Constituency in the Central Region, Hon. Dr. Othniel Ekow Kwainoe, has reaffirmed his commitment to delivering on his campaign promises following his decisive win in the December 7, 2024, elections.

Speaking to journalists after the Electoral Commission’s official declaration, Dr. Kwainoe expressed gratitude for the overwhelming support he received, stating, “the people of Ekumfi have spoken, and I have won clearly.” He assured his constituents of his dedication to addressing their needs and urged them to unite for peace and progress in the constituency.

Dr. Kwainoe attributed his success to hardwork hence the trust placed in him by the electorate. He emphasized the importance of collaboration stating that, his victory represents a mandate to serve the nation. He further appealed to candidates who were not successful in the elections to learn from the experience and prepare for future opportunities. 

Acknowledging the developmental challenges in Ekumfi despite efforts by past MPs, Dr. Kwainoe expressed optimism about working closely with President-Elect John Dramani Mahama which could bring the much-needed progress to the constituency.

The MP-Elect called on all stakeholders to remain calm and supportive, emphasizing unity as a key factor to achieve the constituency’s development goals.

Story by: Douglas Oyibo Amponsah,

Angel News Correspondent

MP-Elect for Ekumfi Constituency Thanks Constituents, Wishes Contender Well

Dr. Othniel Ekow Kwainoe 

The Member of Parliament (MP)-Elect for the Ekumfi Constituency, Hon. Dr. Othniel Ekow Kwainoe, has expressed heartfelt gratitude to his constituents for granting him a resounding victory in the just-ended election.

Speaking on Coastal FM 94.9 MHz, a radio station in Mankessim on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, Dr. Kwainoe thanked everyone in the constituency for their overwhelming support, emphasizing the need for unity and collective effort to build an Ekumfi that benefits all residents.

In a display of political tolerance and maturity, Dr. Kwainoe congratulated his contender, Hon. Stelfa Nana Adu Okumkom Donkor, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for their good fight in the election. He encouraged his opponent to return stronger and better, emphasizing that, “there is time for everyone.”

Addressing his plans for the constituency, Ekow Kwainoe assured his constituents of transparency and accountability. He cautioned officials in the Ekumfi District Assembly and other stakeholders who may have diverted or misused public funds to put right their actions immediately, otherwise face scrutiny and accountability measures. He further reiterated his vision to get the constituency on track spanning from Education, Health, Agriculture, Sports to Road Infrastructure. 

Dr. Kwainoe’s victory is seen as a strong endorsement of his dedication and vision to transform the Ekumfi Constituency and positively impact lives of its people.

By: Yusuf Ibrahim Dadzie