Ejisu Assembly to consider vote of no confidence against MCE today
Members of the Ejisu Municipal Assembly are meeting today to vote on a motion of no confidence against Municipal Chief Executive Jerryne Asante. The specific reasons for the motion remain undisclosed until the meeting proceedings.
Why it matters
This reflects local political instability and the exercise of administrative oversight within a municipal government structure.
Some members of the Ejisu Municipal Assembly are expected to convene an emergency General Assembly meeting today, Friday, July 24, to consider a motion seeking a vote of no confidence against the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Jerryne Asante.
According to a notice signed by the assembly members and sighted by JoyNews, the meeting has been requested in line with the Assembly’s Standing Orders.
The members are asking the Presiding Member to convene the meeting to deliberate on and vote on the motion against the MCE.
The notice cites Part Three, Section 17(1) of the Standing Orders, which requires that an emergency meeting be requested through a notice signed by at least one-third of Assembly members.
It also references Order 16(3)(b), which states that a motion of this nature must be deliberated upon within seven days after it is received by the Presiding Member.
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