President Akufo-Addo nominates Municipal and District Chief Executives

Photo of Ogyem Solomon Ogyem SolomonJuly 20, 2018
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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in accordance with article 243(1) of the 1992 Constitution and section 20(1) of the Local Governance Act, Act 936, has nominated Municipal and District Chief Executives (MDCEs) for the newly created Municipal and District Assemblies (MDA).

A Statement signed by Hajia Alima Mahama, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development and copied to the Ghana News Agency in Accra on Thursday listed the following as the nominees for the various MDCEs with their MDA; Andrew Adu Boahene, Adansi Asokwa; Christian Adu-Poku Afigya Kwabre South; Patrick Adusei, Ahafo Ano South West; Maurice Jones Woode, Akrofuom; Nii Lartey Ollenu, Amansie West; Akwanuasah Gyimah, Asokwa; Rebecca Yeboah, Atwima Nwabiagya North; Kwadjo Ansah-Sem, Juaben; Richard Agyenim Boateng, Kwadaso- and Faustina Amissah, Obuasi East.

Others are: Gloria Temmah Gambrah, Oforikrom; Fred Owusu Obeng, Old Tafo; Dr John Osei Bobie Boahin, Suame; Martin Obeng Adjei, Berekum West; Joshua Kwaku Abontra, Pru West;, Charles Ohene-Andoh, Assin North; Solomon Darko-Quarm, Gomoa East, Alex Incoom, Asene Manso Akroso; Isaac Akomaning Asamoah, Atikwa West; and Adjabeng Kwasi Ntori, Fanteakwa South.

The rest are; Isaac Appaw-Gyasi, New Juaben;, Daniel Kenneth, Okere; Kofi Ofori, Ablekuma North; George Cyril Bray ,Ablekuma West; Hajia Salma M. Sani, Ayawaso East, Aminu Mohammed Zakari, Ayawaso North; Sandra Owusu-Ahenkorah, Ayawaso West; Gertrude Ankrah, Ga North; Joshua Nii Bortey Krowor; and Boye Laryea, Okaikwei North;.Adwoa Amoako, Tema West; Patrick Kumor Kwesi Brako Weija-Gbawe;, Alhaji Abdul-Mujeed Duuti, Bunkprugu-Nankpanduri; Abubakari Halhiramani, Nanton; Emmanuel Abugre Abolo, Bolga East; Paul Abugri Azumah, Tempane; Kojo Acquah, Effia Kwesimintsim; and Gerard Atuogya, Kassena-Nankana West.

The Statement requested the respective Regional Ministers to kindly liaise with the Regional Electoral Commission to conduct the confirmation process of the nominated Chief Executives in their regions.

 

Source: ghananewsagency.org

Photo of Ogyem Solomon Ogyem SolomonJuly 20, 2018
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Ogyem Solomon

Solomon Ogyem – Media Entrepreneur | Journalist | Brand Ambassador Solomon Ogyem is a dynamic Ghanaian journalist and media entrepreneur currently based in South Africa. With a solid foundation in journalism, Solomon is a graduate of the OTEC School of Journalism and Communication Studies in Ghana and Oxbridge Academy in South Africa. He began his career as a reporter at OTEC 102.9 MHz in Kumasi, where he honed his skills in news reporting, community storytelling, and radio broadcasting. His passion for storytelling and dedication to the media industry led him to establish Press MltiMedia Company in South Africa—a growing platform committed to authentic African narratives and multimedia journalism. Solomon is the founder and owner of Thepressradio.com, a news portal focused on delivering credible, timely, and engaging stories across Ghana and Africa. He also owns Press Global Tickets, a service-driven venture in the travel and logistics space, providing reliable ticketing services. In addition to his media ventures, Solomon serves as a Brand Ambassador for Alabuga, a prominent Russian industrial company, representing their interests and expansion across Africa. He previously owned two notable websites—Ghanaweb.mobi and ShowbizAfrica.net—both of which contributed to entertainment and socio-political discussions within Ghana’s digital space. With a diverse background in media, digital journalism, and business, Solomon Ogyem is dedicated to telling impactful African stories, empowering youth through media, and building cross-continental media partnerships.

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