The Paramount Chief of Offinso, Nana Dwamena Akenten II, has publicly supported the Minority Caucus in Parliament. He specifically encouraged them to represent the interests of cocoa farmers.
The chief's statement came on Sunday. He urged the MPs to speak boldly about the challenges faced by farmers.
This call was made during a week-long tour by the Minority MPs. They are visiting cocoa-producing communities in the Ashanti Region.
The Minority Whip and Member of Parliament for Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, led the delegation. The visit aims to understand the plight of farmers firsthand.
Nana Dwamena Akenten II expressed his full backing for the Minority's efforts. He believes their role is crucial in highlighting farmers' concerns.