President John Dramani Mahama has nominated 29 persons for appointment to the office of Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs), in accordance with Article 243(1) of the 1992 Constitution and Section 20(1) of the Local Governance Act, 2016 (Act 936).
According to the announcement made on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, first-time registration and record updates will each incur a charge of GHC 310.00. Card replacement will cost GHC 420.00, while individuals updating their records and replacing their cards simultaneously will pay GHC 355.00. Nationality updates is pegged at GHC 365.00.
In a unanimous decision delivered on Thursday, 30 January 2025, the panel—comprising Justices Anthony Oppong, Ackaah Boafo, and Aboagye Tandoh—held that Anas could not testify while concealing his face.
Other changes include a ban on panhandling, discrimination, consuming outside alcohol and vaping
