President Nominates New District Chief Executives for eight regions, Check Here
The President of Ghana has nominated several individuals to serve as District Chief Executives (DCEs) across different regions in the country. This nomination is in line with Article 243 of the 1992 Constitution and the Local Governance Act, 2016 (Act 936), pending approval from the respective District Assemblies.
Volta Region
| No. | District | Nominee |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ho | Stephen Adom |
| 2 | Hohoe | Prosper Kumi |
| 3 | Ketu South | Nicholas Kwabla Worlachie |
| 4 | Ketu North | Rev. Martin Amenakpor |
| 5 | Keta | Wisdom Bondiru Seade |
| 6 | Kpando | Pending |
| 7 | Akatsi North | Bless Kodjo Katamani |
| 8 | Akatsi South | Daniel Dogba |
| 9 | Anlo | Sandra Seyram Kpedor |
| 10 | Central Tongu | Dodzi Mornyie Addison |
| 11 | Ho West | Prosper Francis Dussey |
| 12 | North Tongu | Victoria Amefadzi Yawa Doe |
| 13 | South Dayi | Courage Kwame Kokroko |
| 14 | Agotime-Ziope | Alfred Klu Odikro |
| 15 | Afadzato South | Manfred Tawiah |
| 16 | Adaklu | Jerry Yaw Ameko |
Oti Region
| No. | District | Nominee |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akan | Dr. Sam Suraj Issaka |
| 2 | Blakoye | Eric Kwaku Oppong |
| 3 | Buem | Parke-Davis Magyigbe |
| 4 | Guan | Godfried Koku Koffie |
| 5 | Krachi East | Safo Nketia |
| 6 | Krachi Nchumuru | Kofi Matin Anato |
| 7 | Krachi West | Prosper Kwaku Addo |
| 8 | Nkwanta North | Isaiah Kudjo Dordoe |
| 9 | Nkwanta South | Joseph Antwi |
Oti Region
| No. | District | Nominee |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akan | Dr. Sam Suraj Issaka |
| 2 | Blakoye | Eric Kwaku Oppong |
| 3 | Buem | Parke-Davis Magyigbe |
| 4 | Guan | Godfried Koku Koffie |
| 5 | Krachi East | Safo Nketia |
| 6 | Krachi Nchumuru | Kofi Matin Anato |
| 7 | Krachi West | Prosper Kwaku Addo |
| 8 | Nkwanta North | Isaiah Kudjo Dordoe |
| 9 | Nkwanta South | Joseph Antwi |
Ahafo Region
| No. | District | Nominee |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asunafo North | Joseph Akparibo |
| 2 | Asunafo South | Benjamin Yinka |
| 3 | Asutifi North | Dauda Hafiz Dabeil |
| 4 | Asutifi South | Assabil Donkor Benjamin |
| 5 | Tano North | Sampson Pius Opoku |
| 6 | Tano South | Emmanuel Kwame Frimpong |
Bono Region
| No. | District | Nominee |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berekum West | Collins Asoma |
| 2 | Banda | Peter Dongi |
| 3 | Dormaa East | Osei Owusu King |
| 4 | Dormaa West | Stephen Azorba Awuni |
| 5 | Dormaa Central | Dominic Adomah Ameyaw |
| 6 | Wenchi | Gloria Opoku Gyamfi |
| 7 | Tain | Salia Iddisah |
Bono East Region
| No. | District | Nominee |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sene East | Ofornyi Frederick K. Nkrumah |
| 2 | Sene West | Khaari Fuseini |
| 3 | Pru East | Dauda Abdul Nassir |
| 4 | Pru West | Samuel Agyapong |
| 5 | Kintampo North | Isaac Donkor |
| 6 | Kintampo South | Wilfred Zuuri |
| 7 | Nkoranza North | Patrick Effah |
| 8 | Nkoranza South | Godfred Dapaa |
| 9 | Techiman North | Johnson Kwabena Adom |
Savannah Region
| No. | District | Nominee |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sawla-Tuna-Kalba | Saaka Sinkina |
| 2 | North Gonja | Abdulai Nashiru |
| 3 | Central Gonja | Mahama Fuseini |
| 4 | North East Gonja | Abdul Mumin Ewutomah |
| 5 | Salaga South | David Rabiu Kassim |
North East Region
| No. | District | Nominee |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bunkpurugu | Ali Joseph Lachiri |
| 2 | Chereponi | Seini Amadu Kofi |
| 3 | East Mamprusi | Daniel Barichi Bukari |
| 4 | Mamprugu Moagduri | Abdul Rahaman Abdul-Aziz |
| 5 | West Mamprusi | Mohammed Rabiu Jabaa |
| 6 | Yunyoo/Nansuan | James Alhassan |
Western North Region
| No. | District | Nominee |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aowin | Stephen Morcher |
| 2 | Bia East | Francis Amankwah |
| 3 | Bia West | Mattew Annor |
| 4 | Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai | Sebastian Obeng |
| 5 | Bodi | Stephen Baidoo |
| 6 | Juaboso | Alexander Adu Quist |
| 7 | Sefwi Wiawso | Dominic Gyasi |
| 8 | Suaman | Vasco Obuor |
These nominees will now face approval by their respective District Assemblies. If approved, they will be responsible for leading development initiatives, coordinating local government activities, and ensuring good governance at the district level.
The Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy, and Religious Affairs has officially released the list, urging all relevant bodies to take the necessary steps to confirm these appointments.