The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) after its environmental assessment of the proposed construction and operation of airport project at Nkwantanang-Ahinase in the Kwahu East district in the Eastern region has authorized commencement of work on the said project.
The project when completed is expected to increase tourism and culture in the Eastern Region.
The Member of Parliament for Abetifi constituency, Mr. Bryan Acheampong addressing the chiefs of Tafo in 2018 promised to develop the constituency into a tourism centre.
“My personal commitment to the development of Kwahu and the people that live in it, we’ll not relent on the promise to transform this place as a tourist centre with building of hotels and the establishment of airstrip and airport shall materialize”. – The former minister in charge of national security stated.
Below is the EPA permit letter.