Fante Empire has honoured some of its illustrious citizens who have excelled in their respective fields.

The event at the Obaatampa Hall in Mankessim last Saturday saw businessman, James Korsah-Brown honoured for his extraordinary contribution over the years.

Mr Korsah-Brown has been supporting the communities in sports development, education, and entertainment as well as undertaking numerous socio-economic projects.

His honour came as no surprise as many of the populace trouped the event ground just to get a glimpse of the young and vibrant man.

The indigene of Saltpond is currently the Board Chairman of 3 Music Award (3MA) and a corporate banker.

Other citizens honoured on the day included queen-mother of Mankessim, Nana Ama Amissah, and the biggest FMCG distributor, Ama Jessica. 

The Mfantseman Municipal is one of the 17 districts in the Central Region with a population was over 250,000 as at the last population census in 2010.