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The Ada East District Assembly’s attempt to elect a new Presiding Member ended in confusion and heated exchanges, after two inconclusive rounds of voting on Wednesday. The proceedings, held at the District Assembly Hall in Atortorkope, were marred by allegations of misconduct, a breach of voting protocols, and verbal confrontations. The second session of the ninth (9th) assembly of the District Assembly was summoned by Mr Jerryson Ayih, the District Coordinating Director, to elect and swear in a Presiding Member. This is the fifth time a meeting was summoned to elect a presiding member since December 2024. The first round of the voting process saw Mr Mark Nii Adjei Sowah, the Assembly Member for Foah Wem Electoral Area, garnered 12 votes, while his opponent, Mr Ebenezer Tetteh ...

Some residents of Ada East District have called on President John Dramani Mahama to nominate Ms. Dela Catherine Dzivenu, a former National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary aspirant, as the District Chief Executive for the area. Speaking to the Ghana News Agency (GNA), they described Ms. Dzivenu as a competent, accountable, and positive person who could lead the district as Chief Executive. According to them, she has provided the district with many projects even without any governmental appointments. Mr. Samuel Tetteh, a resident of Otrokpeh, a coastal community, said she stood out among other contenders, stating that personally, his family benefitted from some of the interventions of the DCE hopeful, such as health screening and donations of school items. ...

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Ada East Presiding Member election ends in chaos

Ada East residents plead with president to nominate Dela Dzivenu as DCE