The Volta Regional Coordinating Council (VRCC) on Thursday, October 30, 2025, held a colourful ceremony at the Residency Ceremonial Grounds to bid farewell to outgoing Chief Director, Mr. Augustus Kwaku Awity, and to welcome the new Chief Director, Alhaji Mohammed Avona Akape.

The Regional Minister, Hon. James Gunu, commended Mr. Awity for his dedication and service to the region and urged the new Chief Director to build on his predecessor’s legacy of hard work and commitment.

Mr. Awity, in his remarks, expressed gratitude to the Minister and staff, noting that discipline, integrity, and teamwork were the hallmarks of his success, and encouraged staff to uphold these values.

The event, attended by staff, former Regional Minister Dr. Archibald Yao Letsa, Regional Service Commanders, and heads of departments, was highlighted by the presentation of citations, gifts, and warm well-wishes.