Maame Sarfoah Appiah, a two-time parliamentary candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Asante-Akim South Constituency, has been confirmed as the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE).
Her confirmation, with 59 out of 66 Assembly Members voting in her favor, representing 89 percent, marked a historic milestone, as she became the first female MCE of the municipality since 1988 when Ghana began the decentralization concept.
This landmark achievement drew significant support, particularly from women who gathered in large numbers at the Municipal Assembly to witness and celebrate her confirmation.
The announcement by the Municipal Director of the Electoral Commission, Mrs.
