The Minister of Local Government, Decentralization and Rural Development, Daniel Botwe has released the full list of persons nominated by president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to be appointed as Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives for the various assemblies across the country.
For the Upper East Region, former Parliamentary candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the Bolgatanga Central Constituency, Rex S. A. Asanga has been nominated to head the Bolgatanga Municipality. David Akolgo Amoah has also been nominated to replace Rev. Emmanuel Abole as DCE for the Bolgatanga East District.
For the Bongo District, Peter Ayinbisa, who served as DCE since 2017, has lost his job as the President appoints Rita Atanga as his replacement.
See the full MMCEs list for the various MDAs in the Upper East Region.
Nominees Assembly
Amadu Hamza Bawku Municipal
Tahiru Issahaku Ahmed Bawku West District
Ayinga Abagri Yakubu Binduri District
David Akologa Amoah Bolgatanga East District
Rex S. A. Asanga Bolgatanga Municipal
Rita Atanga Bongo District
Vida Anaab Akantagriwen Builsa North Municipal
Daniel Kwame Gariba Builsa South District
Musah Osman Garu District
Joseph Adongo Kassena-Nankana Municipal
Gerard Ataogye Kassena-Nankana West District
Agnes Anamoo Nabdam District
Zubeiru Abdulai Pusiga District
Thomas Pearson Doanab Talensi District
Paul Azumah Abugri Tempane District