Former Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) are demanding their end-of-service benefits from the government three years after leaving office. After President Akufo-Addo’s reshuffle in 2021, 134 MMDCEs lost their jobs. According to their appointment letters, they were entitled to benefits such as a three-month consolidated salary and an …
Read More »Ga West MCE Says, No Smart MCE Will Wait For Common Fund To Be Able To Work
The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Ga West, Mr Clement Wilkinson, has expressed optimism that the backlog of the District Assembly Common Fund (DACF) would be released to the assemblies. He revealed that authorities have gradually started releasing the accumulated funds. He however, noted that the absence of the fund …
Read More »Govt To Assign PROs To MMDCEs – Information Minister
Government has announced plans to assign Spokespersons and Press Secretaries for Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives across the country. According to information minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, this will enable MMDCEs to focus on their core job and also help them provide timely and adequate information to the public. The …
Read More »MMDCE list: Police Pick Up Four Protesters In Odododiodoo
The police have arrested at least four ringleaders in Saturday’s protest against the purported removal of Mohammed Adjei Sowah as mayor of Accra, an official statement said. They are Salaami Abubakar, 36; Daniel Opare Oman, 43; Edward Holm, 38, and Daniel Clottey, 41. The suspects led some aggrieved persons to …
Read More »Check Out Recommendations Made By Committee That Vetted MMDCE Hopefuls
The committee tasked to screen persons who opted for the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executive positions nationwide and make recommendations presented its report a few weeks ago to the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The report has since been forwarded to the Minister for Local Government, Decentralization and …
Read More »Respect The Constitution; Acting Position Last For Only Six Months – Communication lecturer Tells Akufo-Addo
Communication lecturer at kumasi base kessben university college, Nana kwame obeng Akatii has ask President Akufo Addo to appoint the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCE’s) to save local governance and public funds. The lecturer who is also the executive director of the Bureau of Local Governance …
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