The Right to Information Commission’s nationwide sensitization tour has arrived in the Central Region. As such, the delegation Led by the Board Chairman of the Commission, Justice (Rtd) K. A. Ofori-Atta, accompanied by the Executive Secretary, Yaw Sarpong Boateng Esq., other Board Members, Management and Staff paid a courtesy call to the Paramount Chief of the Oguaa Traditional Council, Osaberima Kwesi Atta II, at his palace, the Emintsimadze palace in Cape Coast.

The Commission sought to officially inform Osaberima Kwesi Atta II of its upcoming public lecture on the Right to Information law on the 25th of July,2023 in Cape Coast. The delegation was warmly received.

The Executive Secretary, Yaw Sarpong Boateng Esq., in his address, passionately discussed the importance of the Right to Information law and its role in promoting democracy and accountability in our society. He emphasized the Commission’s commitment to fostering transparency, ensuring access to information, and empowering citizens to actively participate in governance.

He further detailed the various initiatives and programs that the Commission has undertaken to educate citizens about their rights and maximize the benefits of the Right to Information law. He highlighted how the upcoming public lecture in Cape Coast would serve as a platform to educate, engage, and inspire the community to take advantage of this crucial legislation.

Moved by the vision of the Commission, Osaberima Kwesi Atta II graciously extended his royal blessings and wholeheartedly endorsed their endeavors. He recognized the significance of empowering citizens with access to information, expressed his firm belief in the mission of the Commission, vowed his support and encouraged the public to participate actively in the public lecture.