A section of Tema non-indigenes have called for the appointment of a competent and experienced individual to serve as the next Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE) of the Tema Metropolitan Assembly, emphasizing the need to rise above tribal sentiments in the selection process.
At a press conference held in Tema, the statement was delivered by Mohammed Mijimma Shaibu, the Wessyd Branch Communication Officer of the NDC in the Tema East Constituency.
The group, representing concerned non-indigenes in the area, acknowledged the concerns raised by some indigenes regarding the appointment of the next mayor but cautioned against attempts to use tribal identity as a basis for political appointments. "We, the non-indigenes of Tema, want to reaffirm our reverence and respect for the indigenes of Tema.
We have co-existed over the years, and for that matter, we do not want political appointments to divide us," Mr.