The Omanhene of Offinso, Nana Dwamena Akenten II, has publicly supported the Minority Caucus in Parliament. He spoke to the lawmakers on Sunday.
He urged them to use their platform to highlight the struggles and concerns of cocoa farmers. This call came as the minority members began a week-long tour.
The tour focuses on communities in the Ashanti Region that are key to cocoa production. The lawmakers aim to understand the challenges faced by these farmers firsthand.
Nana Dwamena Akenten II stated his full backing for the minority's efforts. He sees their parliamentary roles as vital for agricultural communities.
The Chief encouraged the parliamentarians to be bold in representing the farmers' voices. Farmers' issues would be raised during their engagement with the communities.