Dr Mohammed Ibn Chambas, former United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel, says Africa’s growth is hinged on the youth’s active participation in the decision-making process. He said the Continent’s political history had taught African leaders to acknowledge the dangers of keeping the youth on the periphery, which could […]
Continue ReadingMr Alex Incoom, the District Chief Executive (DCE) nominee for Asene Manso Akroso District, has been confirmed, scooping all the 32 votes cast. The voters, comprising 22 elected assembly members and 10 appointees, all voted ‘yes’ to endorse the nominee as the DCE. The voting was per the Local […]
Continue ReadingMr Ansu Kumi, the Sunyani Municipal Chief Executive, has expressed appreciation to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his nomination and confirmation and promised to facilitate the development of the municipality. He also thanked Mr Kwasi Ameyaw-Cheremeh, the Member of Parliament for Sunyani East, Madam Justina Owusu-Banahene, the Bono Regional Minister, the Ministry of Local […]
Continue ReadingThe Municipal and District Chief Executive Nominees for West Gonja Municipality and North Gonja District in the Savannah Region have been endorsed by Assembly Members. They are Mr Karim Musah Kusubari for the West Gonja Municipality, and Mr Eliasu Adam for North Gonja District. During the confirmation votes, held at Damongo, all the 17 […]
Continue ReadingAssembly members of the Sissala East Municipality and the Sissala West District have confirmed President Akufo-Addo’s nominees for the position of Municipal and District Chief Executive respectively. The confirmations, which took place in Tumu in the Sissala East Municipality and Gwollu in the Sissala West District, were devoid of the usual heightened tensions and heavy […]
Continue ReadingThe 55-member Drobo Jaman South District Assembly in the Bono Region at the weekend confirmed Mr Andrews Bediako, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s nominee as the District Chief Executive. Mr Bediako polled 47 votes, representing 85 per cent of the 55 valid votes cast, in an election conducted and supervised by the Electoral Commission held […]
Continue ReadingThe Jaman North District Assembly at the weekend endorsed Mr Solomon Owusu, the President’s Nominee, as the Jaman North District Chief Executive. Mr Owusu, aged 41 and an Accountant at the Berekum College of Education, secured 100 per cent votes as all the 39 Assembly Members (AMs) voted in his favour in an election conducted […]
Continue ReadingDr Lucy Acheampong, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s nominee as the Tain District Chief Executive has been confirmed by the 51-member Assembly. All the Assembly Members (AMs) voted in her favour in an election conducted and supervised by the Electoral Commission (EC) held at Nsawkaw, the District capital in the Bono Region. Dr Acheampong […]
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