Woyiram Boakye-Danquah

Woyiram Boakye-Danquah
District Chief Executive
South Dayi District
In office
2005–2009
President John Kufuor
Preceded by First
Succeeded by Kafui Bekui
Personal details
Born Ghana
Nationality Ghanaian
Political party New Patriotic Party
Profession Social worker

Woyiram Boakye-Danquah is a Ghanaian social worker and the former District Chief Executive of the South Dayi District in the Volta Region of Ghana.

Boakye-Danquah worked as a social worker prior to engaging in politics.[1] She was nominated by President John Kufuor in 2005 for the position of District Chief Executive of the newly created South Dayi District. This was not endorsed initially by the South Dayi District Assembly.[2] She was appointed later the same year.[3] She remained in this position until the Kufuor government was replaced following the Ghanaian presidential election in December 2008. She was subsequently replaced with Kafui Bekui, a fish scientist, in 2009 by President Mills.[4]

References

  1. "South Dayi Spoils Volta Show". AccessMyLibrary.com. 2005-06-17. Retrieved 2010-08-26.
  2. "President nominates more MCEs and DCEs". Ghana Home Page. 2005-05-15. Retrieved 2010-08-26.
  3. "Worldwide Guide to Women in Leadership - Ghana Local Leaders". Martin K.I Christensen. 2007-03-30. Retrieved 2010-08-26.
  4. "No unilateral decision by MDCEs to spend assembly monies". Ghana Home Page. 2009-07-10. Retrieved 2010-08-26.

See also

Political offices
New title South Dayi District Chief Executive
2005 2009
Succeeded by
Kafui Bekui


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