President John Dramani Mahama has relieved Prof Yayra Dzakadzie of his duties as the Director-General of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA).
This decision was announced on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, just 11 months after Prof Dzakadzie was appointed to the position on June 24, 2024, by the former President .
Prof Dzakadzie's appointment was made under the Education Regulatory Bodies Act, 2020 (Act 1023).
He is a renowned expert in educational assessment, research, and evaluation, having held several influential positions within Ghana's education sector.