President Akufo-Addo Nominates Francis Fiakpui as Hohoe Municipal Chief Executive

President of the Republic of Ghana, H.E. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Francis Fiakpui as Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for the Hohoe Municipal Assembly, following the termination of the appointment of the Assembly’s previous MCE, Daniel Noble Awumey.

The Minister of State at the Ministry of Local Government, Decentralization, and Rural Development, O. B Amoah, issued a statement on Monday 25th March, 2024 instructing the Volta Regional Minister to coordinate with the regional electoral commission to facilitate the confirmation process for Mr. Fiakpui.

According to the statement, “H. E. the President in accordance with Article 243 (1) of the 1992 Constitution and Section 20 (1) of the Local Governance Act, 2016 (Act 936) has nominated the undermentioned person to the office of Municipal Chief Executive, pending approval by the Hohoe Municipal Assembly, FRANCIS FIAKPUI.”

The statement further requested the Regional Electoral Commission to conduct the confirmation process for the nominated Chief Executive.

The nomination of Francis Fiakpui is subject to approval by the Hohoe Municipal Assembly.