President John Dramani Mahama has officially nominated candidates for the position of District Chief Executives (DCEs) across the country.
The nominations, made in accordance with Article 243(1) of the 1992 Constitution and Section 20(1) of the Local Governance Act, 2016 (Act 936) as amended, are now subject to approval by the respective District Assemblies.
A formal communication from the Office of the President, dated April 4, 2025, outlines the list of nominees.
A corresponding statement from the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Hon. Ahmed Ibrahim (MP), has been issued to all press houses, confirming the nominations and urging attention to the attached list of candidates.
The final confirmation of these appointments now rests with the various District Assemblies, who must vote to approve or reject the nominees.
