The Member of Parliament for Ablekuma South and former Mayor of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly, Alfred Oko Vanderpuije, has stated that contentions over the appointments of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) are not new.
He, however, assures that these issued would be resolved.
Speaking to agitations over some appointments made by President John Dramani Mahama, while speaking in an interview on Channel One TV on April 24, 2025, Vanderpuije explained that the reactions are expected.
According to him, all candidates have their followers and hence they would ordinarily want to push for the interests of their preferred candidate. "Well, you know, these are situations where people have supporters.
