The former regional director of education in the Brong Ahafo region, Nana, Dr. Peter Attafuah has described the outgoing human resource personnel, Oheneyere Nana Ampadu as a hardworking person whose contribution cannot be measured. Oheneyere Nana Ampadu’s contributions to schools and the Bono East regional office are just a few to be mentioned. The manifestation of her citation plaques concludes the legacy that she left behind.
What perhaps compelled Oheneyere Nana Konadu to tears was the big crowd and the dignitaries that attended her 60th retirement ceremony. The giants of the Ghana Education Service, other heads of institutions, including the husband, Nana Fosu Gyeabour Hansuahene, former Bono East regional minister, Hon Kofi Amoakohene joined in the 60th cake-cutting ceremony which ended with mixed-feeling due to the departure of Oheneyere Nana Ampadu.
Oheneyere Nana Ampadu completed middle school in 1980 and continued from Agogo Nursing Training College in 1980 -82. She was able to climb the ladder to obtain her masters in Human Resource Management in 2012. She taught as a classroom teacher, became a headmistress, and held several other positions before her retirement as the regional GES HR personnel.
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The retirement ceremony of Oheneyere Nana Ampadu was described as unique and unprecedented, top retired GES officials retired and those in offices came in their numbers to fill over 1,500 seating capacity of the Hansua Ultral Modern Palace. Oheneyere Nana Ampadu received several citation plaques from the traditional council, GES, CHASS, CODE, TEWU NAGRAT and GNAT among others. The Banmuhene of the Techiman Traditional Area, Nana Fosu Gyeabour was also awarded for his contributions to education in the Bono East region.
Nana Fosu Gyeabour, the chief of Hansua described the retirement ceremony as one of the most colourful occasions being held at the palace. Nana Fosu Gyeabour commended all for gracing the ceremony to a successful end. Oheneyere Nana Ampadu finally took to the dancing floor in honour of her maker.
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