{
  "id": 379784,
  "title": "I wish election of MMDCEs is made open; Executive should not select persons - Okoe Vanderpuije",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/i-wish-election-of-mmdces-is-made-open-executive-should-not-select",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-09T13:54:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "3News",
    "slug": "3news",
    "url": "https://3news.com/news/executive-branch-of-government-should-not-have-a-hand-in"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Member of Parliament for Ablekuma South, Alfred Okoe Vanderpuije has said the election of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) should not include the President choosing persons to be elected.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}