President Akufo-Addo has revoked the appointment of 24 District Chief Executives with immediate effect.
In a letter signed on Friday, February 2, the President explained his decision is in accordance with Article 243 (3) b of the Constitution and section 20 (3) (b) of the Local Government Act, 2014, (Act 936).
He said, “Under separate cover, write to nominate their replacement.”
It is unclear why they are being sacked.
Read the letter from the Presidency below: