Saturday, 27 April

Akufo-Addo sacks Birim Central MCE

Politics
Victoria Adu

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has rescinded the appointment of Ms Victoria Adu as Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Birim Central Municipal Assembly. 

She has been directed to transfer her responsibilities to the Regional Minister, who will oversee the Municipal Assembly until a successor is appointed and confirmed as the new MCE. 

A letter from Minister of State O.B Amoah, signed on behalf of the President, expressed appreciation for Ms Adu's service and detailed the transition process. 

"I wish to inform you that, in accordance with Article 243 (3) (b) of the Constitution and Section 20 (3) (b) of the Local Governance Act 2016 (Act 936), His Excellency the President of the Republic has annulled your appointment as Municipal Chief Executive," the letter stated. 

"Consequently, you are to transfer your duties to the Hon. Regional Minister who will oversee the Municipal Assembly until the confirmation of a new Municipal Chief Executive. By a copy of this letter, the Hon. Regional Minister is requested to assume oversight responsibility of the Municipal Assembly pending confirmation of a new Municipal Chief Executive."

Source: Classfmonline.com