{"id":387528,"date":"2017-12-31T20:36:42","date_gmt":"2017-12-31T20:36:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=387528"},"modified":"2017-12-31T20:46:29","modified_gmt":"2017-12-31T20:46:29","slug":"7-stories-that-got-western-region-talking-in-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/12\/7-stories-that-got-western-region-talking-in-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"7 stories that got Western Region talking in 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"
Throughout the year 2017, not much was heard from the Western Region. However, the few events that happened got quite a good number of the over two million population talking.<\/p>\n
Nzema chiefs reject Dr. Ben Asante as Ghana Gas CEO<\/b><\/p>\n
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Just when people were about drawing down the curtain on the excitement of NPP’s victory in the 2016 election,\u00a0 and appointments were being dished out, that some Nzema Chiefs declared their displeasure over the selection of Dr. Ben Asante as CEO of Ghana Gas.<\/p>\n
Some Ghanaians, including a few prominent Nzemas expressed their displeasure with the chief’s rejection of Dr. Ben Asante; whose technical competence is enormous in the field.<\/p>\n
The rejection which was largely based on ethnic considerations fell flat, as the President’s appointee was eventually confirmed and accepted.<\/p>\n
Appointment of Charles Bissue as presidential staffer<\/b><\/p>\n