Tag Archives: MMDCEs

A New List of MMDCEs to be Fired by President Akufo-Addo Over Their Failure to Support Dr. Bawumiah

    A report currently gathered under review by the presidency has suggested that ten Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) are at risk of dismissal due to multiple issues raised against them during their tenure of office and their failure to support the vice president Dr. Mahamadu Bawumiah …

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SHOOTING TO KILL, NOT A WISE DECISION TO STOP GALAMSEY ACTIVITIES

  By Nans Kweku Ofori Atta Is it appropriate and wise enough to suggest to government to declare a state of emergency to the military with a specific directive to shoot any person at any illegal mining (galamsey) site? Is that the right way to go as a nation? What …

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MMDCE’s warn Bagbin; we’ll resist any ‘Parliamentary coup’ attempt

The Coalition of MMDCES (COMAS) has warned that they will resist any ‘Parliamentary coup’ attempt, spearheaded by the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, to topple the Nana Akufo Addo government. The Coalition believed the circumstances surrounding the rejection of the 2022 budget on Friday, November 26, 2021, was geared towards …

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Drama, cursing, collapse follows MMDCEs confirmation

It has been one wild event or the other after the confirmation of some MMDCE nominees of President Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The confirmation of some of these nominees presented by the president were done today and whilst some of them were successful, others came with their own set of drama. …

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VIDEO: Suaman NPP members ransack party office over MMDCE confirmation

• Some NPP supporters in Suaman attacked their party’s constituency office on Thursday • The irate supporters ransacked the party office over the failure of assembly members to endorse the DCE nominee • Mr Philip Kwaku Boahen garnered only 26% of the votes Some members of the New Patriotic Party in the …

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Election of MMDCEs will deepens Ghana’s democratic process – NPP Diaspora

Election of MMDCEs will deepens Ghana’s democratic process – NPP Diaspora   Speaker of the NPP Youth Diaspora, Kwadjo Owusu Afreyie, has said that the election of the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives will deepen democracy and accountability in the local government. Mr Kwadjo Owusu Afreyie therefore, described appointing MMDCES …

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I haven’t asked MMDCE’s to pay GHS5K for my dad’s funeral – W/R Min.

Western Regional Minister Kwabena Okyere Darko Mensah has denied claims in the media that he has asked the district, municipal and metropolitan assemblies he superintends, to make financial contributions toward his father’s funeral. A circular had claimed the minister was demanding that the MMDCE’s pay between GHS2,000 and GHS5,000 as …

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MMDCEs: Akufo-Addo submits finalised list to Dan Botwe to announce

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has finalised the list of metropolitan, municipal and district chief executives (MMDCEs) to be nominated to serve in the next three-and-a-half years. The list is expected to be received by the Minister of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development, Daniel Botwe, Thursday morning for onward announcement. …

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Nana Addo makes first MMDCE appointment

• President Akufo-Addo has named Mr Yawson Amoah as the substantive DCE for Sehwi Akontombra • Mr Amoah was acting as the DCE until the president’s elevation • The president had assured that issues surrounding the delayed appointment of MMDCEs will be resolved before the end of the month President Nana …

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WATCH: Akufo-Addo reveals why appointment of MMDCEs has delayed

• President Akufo-Addo says he wants to appoint the right people • He maintains that no vacuum has been created since MMDCEs in his first term are still at post • He hints of a change in narrative by the end of the month President Nana Addo Danwka Akufo-Addo has …

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