The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey has directed all Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives(MMDCEs) to remain at post as per the Presidential Directive referenced SCR/DA 39/314/01 on 11th January 2021.

The directive follows the circulation on social media of a message saying “All MMDCEs are to hand over to their respective Coordinating Directors by close of Thursday, 20th May 2021.”

A statement signed by Felicia Dapaah, Chief Director, Office of the Regional Co-ordinating Council on behalf of the Minister asked MMDCEs to disregard the message and stay in office.