Ebi Bright has been confirmed as MCE for Tema Metropolitan Assembly
The 2024 National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Tema Central, Ebi Bright, has been confirmed as the Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE) of the Tema Metropolitan Assembly.
The actress was endorsed by assembly members with 28 votes in favour and 3 against, making her the first female mayor of Tema.
At her swearing-in ceremony on Friday, May 9, 2025, she reaffirmed her commitment to advancing President John Dramani Mahama’s 24-hour economy initiative.
“I’m profoundly grateful to H.E. John Dramani Mahama for the confidence he has reposed in me, and to all the gallant men and women who make up his cabinet and advisers. I also thank the Honourable Assembly Members and government appointees for your endorsement,” she stated.
She added, “It is my mission to lead Tema into a bold new chapter, one defined by purpose, service, and love, transforming the city into a sustainable, industrial, economic, and social powerhouse. My vision is to develop Tema into a sustainable, inclusive, and dynamic urban hub, where industrial revival thrives within a 24-hour economy.”
Ebi Bright first gained national recognition as an actress and media personality before transitioning into politics.
She joined the NDC and quickly rose to prominence within the party, leveraging her celebrity status and strong communication skills.
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