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The Executive Committee exercises the executive and coordinating functions of the District Assembly, and has the following members: the District Chief Executive, who serves as chairperson; the chairpersons of the following Sub-Committees of the Executive Committee: Development Planning, Social Services; Works; Justice and Security
A District Chief Executive (DCE) is an appointed public servant who heads a district in Ghana. It is an official and nationally recognized position and is similar to that of a mayor of a city in other countries. The responsibilities and duties of a district chief executive are enshrined in the Constitution of Ghana. [1]
The 2024 Ghanaian general election took place on 7 December 2024 to elect Members of Parliament (MPs) to the 9th Parliament of the Fourth Republic. [1] The Speaker is not an elected member of parliament though must be qualified to stand for election as such. There are a total of 276 constituencies in Ghana. The 9th Parliament first convened on ...
Parliamentary candidate; 1 Suame Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu John Darko 2 Bekwai Joe Osei Owusu Ralph Poku-Adusei 3 Oforikrom Emmanuel Marfo Michael Kwesi Aidoo 4 Abuakwa South Samuel Atta Akyea Kinsley Agyeman 5 Okere Dan Botwe Daniel Nana Addo Kenneth 6 Essikado Ketan Joe Ghartey Charles Bissue 7 Assin Central Kennedy Agyapong Godfred Anti Anewu 8
The number of women elected to parliament was 40, the same as in the previous election (2020), which means that the percentage of women members of parliament in Ghana remains at 15%, a level lower than the average in the sub-region West Africa (18%), the continental African average (27%) and the global world average (also 27%). [9]
Francis Bawaana Dakurah of the NDC won the seat with a majority of 9,337 (59.0%) beating the NPP candidate and immediate past District Chief Executive, Justin Bayelah Dakurah to second place. [14] Chereponi constituency - 29 September 2009 - Doris Asibi Seidu died on 31 July 2009 after an illness. [5]
The following committees have been constituted and are operational as part of the political and administrative machinery of the district. The executive committee (which is supported by the following sub-committees): Finance and Administration, Works, Justice and Security, Development Planning, Health and Environment, Education, Agriculture ...
The District Assembly has a total membership of twenty-eight Assembly members made up of twenty-two elected members, six appointed members, the ex-officio members being the one Member of Parliament and the District Chief Executive. The present Assembly has four female members, two of whom are elected.