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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]
This brought the total number of constituencies up to 276. There were 801 candidates registered for the parliamentary election. These were from 12 political parties as well as a number of independent candidates. [3] Interestingly, five entertainers are joining Dzifa Gomashie, a former actress in this parliament. [4]
In June 2024, the NDC accused the electoral commission of colluding with the ruling NPP to rig the elections via an illegal voter transfer scheme, which the NDC claimed was orchestrated by Yohane Amarh Ashitey, the NPP Parliamentary Candidate and the Tema Metropolitan Chief Executive. [29]
The Builsa North District Assembly has a total membership of forty-five (45) assembly members which is made up of thirty-one (31) elected members, fourteen appointed members and ex-officio members comprising the Member of Parliament and the District Chief Executive.
The District Assembly has the following departments in place and functioning under the District Co-ordinating Director. The District Directorate of Health Service, the Ghana Education Service (GES), Department of Community Development, Birth and Deaths Registry, District Environmental Health Unit, Department of Agriculture. The following sub ...
The Electoral Commission of Ghana did a demarcation exercise which increased the number of constituencies from 200 to 230. [6] The total list of constituencies was increased to 275 prior to the 2012 Ghanaian general election. [1] This was done by the Electoral Commission of Ghana after the final results of the 2010 population census became ...
In 2012, he was appointed as District Chief Executive at the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development and served till his tenure was over in 2016. [ 13 ] [ 14 ] In 2016, he won the member of parliament seat of the Amenfi Central Constituency and was reelected in the 2020 elections on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress. [ 12 ]