West Mamprusi DCE Nominee Confirmed

The West Mamprusi District Chief Executive nominee, Abu Mohammed has been confirmed despite earlier protest against his nomination. As a replacement to Saaka Sayuti who was earlier rejected by members of the assembly, he polled 39 out of 42 valid votes cast which represented 93%. The Minister underscored the need for residents of the area … Read more

NPP Youth On Rampage Against DCE Nominee

Some youth of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Walewale Constituency in the Northern Region went on rampage on Friday night, destroying party property. This follows the nomination of one Abu Mohammed, a resident of Tinguri, a suburb of Walewale, after assembly members failed to confirm Saaka Sayuti, who was earlier nominated by President … Read more

Bugri Naabu Blames EC For DCEs Rejection

The Northern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Daniel Bugri Naabu, has accused the Regional Electoral Commission of masterminding the rejection of some District Chief Executive (DCE) nominees. He therefore appealed to the President to allow the nominees to act till further notice. The outspoken NPP Chairman claimed the EC was involved in … Read more

Violence In Walewale Over DCE Confirmation

Armed police had to fire warning shots to control the situation Violence erupted in Walewale in the Northern region Monday as assembly members rejected Saaka Sayuti, the District Chief Executive nominee of West Mamprusi for the third time. Sayuti’s supporters, mainly youth, went berserk after the votes were declared and held the assembly members hostage … Read more