Ghana’s local governance is driven by Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs). They are the individuals directly responsible for development at the grassroots level. Yet, for many citizens, these officials remain largely unknown, creating a gap between leadership and accountability.
This compilation brings clarity. It presents a region-by-region breakdown of all MMDCEs and their respective districts, making it easier to identify who is responsible for where.
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If development is visible, these are the people to credit. If it is lacking, these are the offices to engage.
Below is a list of all 11 MMDCEs in the Upper West Region
| No. | MMDCE Name | District / Assembly |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Wior | Daffiama Bussie Issa District |
| 2 | Peter N.N To-Ang | Jirapa Municipal |
| 3 | Naawulie Ireneous Basingbie | Lambussie Karni District |
| 4 | Alhaji Adams Muazu | Lawra Municipal |
| 5 | Mary Haruna | Nadowli Kaleo District |
| 6 | Anthony Ziniel | Nandom Municipal |
| 7 | Adama Yakubu | Sissala East Municipal |
| 8 | Abudu Fuseini | Sissala West District |
| 9 | Adamu Sayibu | Wa East District |
| 10 | Alhaji Nuru Issah Danwana | Wa Municipal |
| 11 | Richard Wulo | Wa West District |
