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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]
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. [30]
A constitutional referendum was scheduled to be held in Ghana on 17 December 2019, alongside district level elections. [1] [2] The proposed amendments to the constitution would have allowed for the direct election of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) and allow political parties to be involved in local elections.
Chief Executive Officer of Ghana National Petroleum Corporation: Kofi Koduah Sarpong [58] January 25, 2017 - Chief Executive Officer of Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited: Edwin Alfred Provencal [59] August 26, 2019 - Chief Executive Officer of National Identification Authority: Ken Agyeman Attafuah (Prof.) [60] January 28, 2017 -
Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration, Kumasi Technical University Clement Opoku Gyamfi also known as CID, is a Ghanaian politician who represents the people of Amansie South as the District Chief Executive (DCE).
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]
He was sworn in after polling 624 votes out the 980 total valid votes cast to beat his sole contender, James Gunu, the district chief executive (DCE) for Akatsi North, who canvassed 356 votes. [11] [12] [13] He served as a member of the 16-member executive committee of the United Cities and Local Governments of Africa (UCLG Africa).
In 2001, he made his official entrance into local politics being appointed as the District Chief Executive (DCE) for the Sunyani District Assembly. He served as the DCE for four years before becoming the Deputy Regional Minister of the Brong Ahafo Region in 2005 and later in 2006 -2008 he was made the substantive Regional Minister.