Omanhene of Fiapre advises the youth to desist from drug abuse as he cut sod for the construction of palace.

STOP DRUGS ABUSE AND BE RESPONSIBLE - FIAPRE MANHENE ADVISES YOUTH.

The Omanhene of Fiapre Traditional council in the Sunyani West District of the Bono Region, Obrempong Professor Kyem Amponsah II has advised the youth in the community to desist from drugs and other behaviour such as tramadol abuse, cocaine, heroine, rape and other social vices. The youth must be responsible citizens in the society and nation.

According to the Omanhene, the rate at which these vices are increasing in the area is devastating and will not yield any significant future for them. The future is the youth and a shared responsibility for parents to educate their children for a better future.

The Omanhene made this statement during a sod cutting ceremony for the construction of a palace complex for the people of Fiapre.

According to the Omanhene of Fiapre Traditional Council Obrempong Professor Kyem Amponsah II, the palace is projected to be completed in five years. The GHc 5m worth palace complex will have a recreational center, palace, conference center, resident for the chief, queen mother and 3 staff. He urged all and sundry to support the project.

Completion of the edifice, will see it become one of the biggest and beautiful palace in the Bono Region.

He used the opportunity to urge his sub chiefs to be way of the covid -19 pandemic and take the preventive protocols very serious and observe them.

The Contractor Eric Amanquanor of Frimic Company Limited promised to complete the project in due time since the palace building is in phases and the first phase is the fence which will be starting soon.

Story by Opamogo Paparichy, Fiapre