President John Dramani Mahama has nominated 40 individuals for appointment as Metropolitan Municipal District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) for numerous districts within the Ashanti Area.
That is in accordance with the 1992 Structure and Ghana’s native governance legal guidelines.
A press release from the Presidency copied to The Ghanaian Occasions on Tuesday, confirmed that the nominations had been made according to Article 243 of the Structure and the Native Governance Act, 2016 (Act 936), as amended by the Native Governance (Modification) Act, 2017 (Act 940).
These authorized provisions of the statement stated empowered the President to nominate MMDCEs, topic to the approval of the respective assemblies.
The nominees are Akwasi Adusei, Ahafo Ano North; Ibrahim Yamba Nelson Issaka, Ahafo Ano South East; Abubakar Sedik, Ahafo Ano South West; Mba Zechariah Alenbilla, Atwima Nwabiagya North and Knowledge Osei Boamah, Atwima Nwabiagya South.
Others embody: Benjamin Marfo, Amansie South; Manu Prince Morris, Amansie West; Salifu Issaka, Bekwai; Frank Owusu Amoah, Offinso South; and Caesar Acheampong Ofosu, Offinso North.
Additionally nominated are Rafiu Adam Seidu for Ejura Sekyedumase; Evans Amoh Twumasi for Sekyere South; Ebenezer Ekow Aidoo for Asante Akim Central; Kwasi Amankwaa for Kumawu; Samuel Somuah for Sekyere Central; and Abubakar Issaka for Sekyere Afram Plains. Ibrahim Adams; Sekyere East; Joseph Amankwa, Kwabre East; Eunice Ohenewaa Ansu, Juaben; and Jerryne Asante Ejisu.
Moreover, Emmanuel Obeng Agyemang, Odotobri; Sarah Amoakoaa, Asante Akim North; Maame Sarfoah Appiah, Asante Akim South; Abdullah Hamidu, Bosomtwe; Emmanuel Jackson Agumah, Afigya Kwabre North; and Pearl Patricia Ankrah, Afigya Kwabre South.
Charles Koff Ogbeh, Adansi North; Oheneba Kobena Andoh, Adansi South; Albert Dakurah, Adansi Asokwa; Charles Appiah-Kubi, Bosome Freho; Faustilove Appiah Kannin, Obuasi West; and Adzowu Kofi William, Obuasi East.
Different nominees embody Grace Agyemang Asamoah, Atwima Kwanwoma; Amoh Kemel, Asokwa; Gariba Mohammed Mustapha, Adansi Akrofuom; Eric Asibey for Kwadaso; Owusu Ansah Frank, Suame; Abubakar Sidiq, Tafo; Anwel Sadat Ahmed for Oforikrom; and Ben Abdallah Alhassan, Asokore Mampong.
In accordance with the assertion, the nominated people are anticipated to imagine workplace following approval by their respective district assemblies. Their appointments shaped a part of the President’s dedication to enhancing decentralisation, enhancing native governance, and accelerating improvement all through the Ashanti Area.
The Presidency expressed confidence within the competence and management of the nominees and urged the assemblies to help the method for efficient governance on the native stage.
BY STEPHANIE BIRIKORANG
