Woyiram Boakye-Danquah
Woyiram Boakye-Danquah | |
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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
- ↑ "South Dayi Spoils Volta Show". AccessMyLibrary.com. 2005-06-17. Retrieved 2010-08-26.
- ↑ "President nominates more MCEs and DCEs". Ghana Home Page. 2005-05-15. Retrieved 2010-08-26.
- ↑ "Worldwide Guide to Women in Leadership - Ghana Local Leaders". Martin K.I Christensen. 2007-03-30. Retrieved 2010-08-26.
- ↑ "No unilateral decision by MDCEs to spend assembly monies". Ghana Home Page. 2009-07-10. Retrieved 2010-08-26.
See also
Political offices | ||
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New title | South Dayi District Chief Executive 2005 – 2009 |
Succeeded by Kafui Bekui |
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