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The Member of Parliament for Prestea Huni-valley Constituency who doubles as the Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Lawyer Mrs. Barbara Oteng Gyasi, , has donated items worth over GH¢ 50,000.00 to cocoa farmers within the Municipality. The items included 60 knapsack spraying machines and 100 wellington boats. Making the presentation on Sunday 5th August, 2018, at a short ceremony held at her residence at Huni-valley, Hon. Lawyer Mrs Barbara Oteng Gyasi said her presentation was in fulfillment of her pledge to support farming in the constituency with the needed financial strength and logistics to improve their standard of living. Hon. Lawyer Mrs Barbara Oteng Gyasi described the cocoa sector as the backbone of the economy and enumerated its tremendous contribution towards infrastructural development of the country. She also stressed on planting for food and jobs which is creating employment for the youth and the re-introduction of the pollination and gang spraying...

Two Thousand Three Hundred and Fifty junior high school leavers and senior high school students in the Prestea Huni-valley constituency in the Western Region are to benefit from the Member of Parliament and the deputy minister for lands and natural resources Hon. Lawyer Mrs Barbara Oteng Gyasi sponsored five weeks free vacation classes estimated to cost GH¢117,500.00 The classes being organised at senoir high schools at Bogoso, Prestea and Huni-valley would cover selected elective subjects including Geography, Elective Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Economics, Accounting, English Literature, General Knowledge in Arts and all core subjects. Speaking at the opening ceremony held at the St Augustines Senior High School in Bogoso on Monday 6th August, 2018, Hon. Lawyer Mrs Barbara Oteng Gyasi, advised students to strive hard to acquire information technology, which she said was one of the three main sources of power in today’s global world. She charged the students to show commitment,...