The District Chief Executive nominee for Upper Manya Krobo in Eastern Region, Joe Sam has been confirmed by the Assembly on Friday, October 8, 2021.
He polled 46 Yes votes out of 47 valid votes cast representing 98%.
Joe Sam served only six months as DCE under formal President Kufuor before NPP lost power in 2008.
He is expected to use his experience to stimulate the affairs of the Assembly to facilitate development.
In a related development, Alhaji Umar Bodinga, MCE nominee for Abuakwa North, secured 100% yes votes today.
Before his appointment, he was the 1st Vice Eastern Regional Chairman of the NPP and government appointees.
However, the Municipal Chief Executive nominee for New Juaben North in the Eastern Region, Comfort Asante has been rejected by Assembly members.
The MCE nominee secured 15 Yes votes as against 14 No votes in the confirmation exercise held on Friday, October 8, 2021.
Source: Mybrytfmonline.com.gh/Obed Ansah
