Gomoa East Districts with its capital Afransi forms part of the new districts and municipalities created last year by the President, J.A Kufuor were inaugurated at their various locations simultanously on the 29th of February 2008.
The President by an Executive Instrument (E.I) created 27 new Districts, 4 Municipalities, Upgraded 26 existing Districts and 2 existing Municipalities.
All the inaugurated and confirmed MMDAs established are operational with immediate effect hence bringing the total number of MMDAs to 170.
These new creation arose as a result of the large size of some of the then 138 MMDAs which was not one way or the other allowing the government to fully implement its policies of local governance to the benefit of the entire citizenary.
www.ghanadistricts.com in conjunction with this assembly, is in the process of collecting relevant data concerning its location and size; topography and drainage; climate and vegetation; geology and soil; social infrastructure; economy and all that one needs to know about it.
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This districts tourism industry has been an industry in Ghana and the Central region currently rates as the third foreign exchange earner for the country.
Available statistics indicate that tourism offered over US$650 million. Despite its huge potential in the district, it remains underdeveloped.
Our population is more than 127,945 and currently the population is estimated to be 6.4% of the regional population.
The Assemblyman for Afransi, in the Gomoa West District in the Central Region, Dominic Ato Mensah has hailed government for the immense contribution towards development in the area.
GOMOA E: Assemblyman calls for electricity extension The Assemblyman for Gomoa Afransi Electoral Area, Mr. Dominic Ato Nyame has called for support from the Gomoa East District Assembly to extend electricity to other parts of the community in a bid to improve security in the area.
GOMOA E: Assembly elects new Presiding Member MR Fredrick Joe Arthur, Assembly member for Gomoa Buduatta and staff of the Electricity Company of Ghana, has been elected the Presiding Member of the Gomoa East District Assembly.
GOMOA E: Newly elected PM pledges to support Assembly The Newly elected Presiding Member for the Gomoa East District Assembly, Fredrick Joe Arthur has vowed to work tirelessly in bringing to total development in the area.
GOMOA E: 4 communities to get electricity Work will soon commence on an electricity extension project in the Dominase Electoral Area in the Gomoa East District to connect four communities to the national grid.