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 15 MMDCEs in the Upper East Region
| No. | MMDCE Name | District / Assembly |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Issac Azunaba | Bawku Municipal |
| 2 | James Ayamwego | Bawku West District |
| 3 | Ariku Martin Akudugu | Binduri District |
| 4 | Roland Atanga Ayoo | Bolgatanga Municipal |
| 5 | Akaseke Joseph Abaa | Bongo District |
| 6 | Akogti Solomon Ansoabayie | Builsa North Municipal |
| 7 | Anne Musah | Builsa South District |
| 8 | Abaare Akugba John | Garu District |
| 9 | Faustina Akeyom Abulu | Kassena Nankana Municipal |
| 10 | Stephen Aeke Akurigo | Kassena Nankana West District |
| 11 | Francis Tobig Yemwoma | Nabdam District |
| 12 | Aguri Haruna Abdul Rahim | Pusiga District |
| 13 | John M. Naabwomya | Talensi District |
| 14 | Jocob Abugri Aka-Eri | Bolgatanga East District |
| 15 | Mbilla Joseph Ayaaba | Tempane District |
