Fifteen Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) have been confirmed in the Eastern Region, following a series of vetting and confirmation processes by their respective District Assemblies.
Two notable confirmations include Godwin Bobobee, DCE Nominee for Asuogyaman, and John Martey, MCE Nominee for Lower Manya Krobo.
Confirmed Nominees.
– *Godwin Bobobee*, DCE Nominee for Asuogyaman, secured 83% votes from Assembly Members, demonstrating strong support for his leadership.
– *John Martey*, MCE Nominee for Lower Manya Krobo, obtained an impressive 84.4% votes, showcasing his potential to effectively lead the municipality.
Confirmation Process.
The confirmation process involves Assembly Members reviewing and voting on the nominees. President John Dramani Mahama nominated 33 individuals to serve as MMDCEs across the Eastern Region, and the confirmed nominees will play a crucial role in implementing government policies and overseeing development initiatives in their jurisdictions ¹.
Next Steps.
With 15 MMDCEs confirmed, 18 more nominations are pending confirmation. The confirmed nominees will work to strengthen local governance and accelerate development at the grassroots level. Their roles will be pivotal in addressing local challenges and promoting economic growth in their respective districts.
The confirmation of these MMDCEs marks a significant step towards enhancing local governance in the Eastern Region. As the remaining nominees undergo the confirmation process, it is essential for them to engage with Assembly Members and demonstrate their vision for their districts.
