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New Lawra MCE Passes on Just Months after Appointment
The Newly appointed Municipal Chief Executive for Lawra, Alhaji Muazu Adams, has passed away, just after his appointment and confirmation into office.

Date Created : 6/30/2025 12:00:00 AM : Story Author : Rosemary O. Yeboah /Ghanadistricts.com
He was confirmed as MCE for the Lawra Municipality in April 2025 having obtained 33 ‘yes’ votes against 8 ‘no’ during the assembly’s confirmation process.
The Wa Municipal Chief Executive Alhaji Nuru Issah Danwana, who is the dean of the Upper West Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs), confirmed this to Ghanadistricts.com that Mr. Muazu was unable to fully assume office due to ill health following his confirmation.
His passing was confirmed by his family on Tuesday.
Alhaji Muazu was a respected educationist who served as the Upper West Regional Coordinator for Physical Education at the Ghana Education Service and had a distinguished career as a teacher.
The Wa Municipal Chief Executive Alhaji Nuru Issah Danwana, who is the dean of the Upper West Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs), confirmed this to Ghanadistricts.com that Mr. Muazu was unable to fully assume office due to ill health following his confirmation.
His passing was confirmed by his family on Tuesday.
Alhaji Muazu was a respected educationist who served as the Upper West Regional Coordinator for Physical Education at the Ghana Education Service and had a distinguished career as a teacher.