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April 7, 2026
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Latvian businessman Aldis Ozols enstooled as development Chief of Supresu-Man
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Key Points
- Latvian entrepreneur Aldis Ozols, CEO of A1Diesel and Zefix Auto Parts, has been enstooled as the Nkosuohene (Development Chief) of Supresu-Man in Ghana's Eastern Region.
- The enstoolment recognized Ozols' longstanding support and commitment to community development.
- Ozols announced plans to construct a community centre featuring a library, modern sanitation, and recreational space.
- An initial deposit of GH₵50,000 has already been made to kickstart the community centre project.
- He also intends to establish branches of Zefix Ecowas Auto Parts within the community, aiming to create jobs and develop local talent.
Why This Matters
This event signifies a growing trend of partnerships between traditional authorities and private sector actors, including foreign entrepreneurs, to drive local development in Ghana. It demonstrates how external investment and expertise can be leveraged to fund community infrastructure, create jobs, and foster skill development, potentially setting a model for sustainable community growth nationwide.
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