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President Akufo-Addo Announces Removal of 24 DCEs

In line with constitutional provisions and the Local Government Act of 2014 (Act 936), President Akufo-Addo has officially revoked the appointments of 24 District Chief Executives (MDCEs). The decision, based on Article 243 (3) (b) of the Constitution and Section 20 (3) (b) of the Local Government Act, 2014, affects individuals across various districts and municipalities.

The following individuals have had their appointments revoked:

1. Martina Appiah Nyantakyi – Ahafo Ano North

2. Nii Larteh Ollenu – Amansie West

3. Daniel Owuredu – Nkoranza South

4. Alhaji Abdulai Adams – Pru East

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5. Gmasombe Jerome Kofi Gyimah – Sene East

6. Joseph Aidoo – Awutu Senya West

7. Samuel Kwame Agyekum – Asuogyaman

8. Seth Asante – Atiwa West

9. Comfort Asante – New Juaben North

10. Isaac Kwadzo Buabeng – Nsawam-Adoagyiri

11. Daniel Alexander Nii-Noi Adumua – Adentan

12. Mohammed Bashiru Kamara – Ga Central

13. Elizabeth Kaakie Mann – Ga East

14. Patrick Kwesi Brako Kumah – Weija Gbawe

15. Rashida Mahama – East Mamprusi

16. Emmanuel Jalulah Kajal – Krachi West

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17. Lenwah Bright Kwame – Nkwanta South

18. Losina Barikisu – Sawla-Tuna-Kalba

19. David Akologo Amoah – Bolga East

20. Tahiru Issahaku Ahmed – Bawku West

21. Ayisha Batong Hor – Sissala West

22. Seth Kwasi Agbi – South Tongu

23. Patrick Hockson Amponteng – Amenfi Central

24. Dorcas Elizabeth Amoah – Nzema East

President Akufo-Addo, in a letter, urged immediate compliance with the directive, and replacements for the removed officials will be nominated in due course. The President expressed his commitment to ensuring effective local governance.

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