Ghana’s President, John Dramani Mahama has revoked the appointments of all Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) appointed under the previous administration.
The announcement, effective immediately, was communicated through a letter signed by the Secretary to the President, Dr. Callistus Mahama.
This decision is part of the Mahama administration’s efforts to reorganise and align local governance with its policies and objectives as the new government settles into office.
In the interim, Coordinating Directors of the various assemblies have been directed to act as Chief Executives.
According to the directive, new set of MMDCEs would be announced shortly.
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