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 about this district

The Wassa West District as one of the Districts in the Western Region of Ghana is located between Latitude 400’N and 500 40’N and Longitudes 10 45’ W and 20 10’W. Bounded to the north of the district is the Wassa Amenfi East District, the south by the Ahanta West District, the West by the Nzema East Municipal and the East by Mpohor Wassa East District. The District has a total land area of 2354 sq. km.
 chief executive's message

The district is made of 24 towns and Land acquisition is not a problem to the farmers. It is mostly on leasehold. The farmers use mostly traditional methods of farming.

Other industries in the district are oil palm processing, cassava processing, soap making and carpentry among others. They depend on locally generated funds or assistance from friends and relatives .

The needs of the community include provision of pre-school and basic school infrastructure, residential accommodation for teachers in remote and depriv ... more »


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News FlashWASA AMENFI WEST:
Enchi bound Yutong bus comes under arm attack.
Reports reaching  Ghanadistricts indicate that about five armed robbers have attacked an Enchi bound Yutong bus on the Kumasi, Takoradi trunk road killing a female passenger aged 30 and injuring others.
Tourism in Ghana WASSA AMENFI WEST :
Assembly seeks partnership to dev’ tourism potentials
Recreational facilities are vital components for ensuring strong and healthy human resource that can deliver the expected outputs for development. They provide avenues for people to while away their boredom and refreshed for higher out puts.
Illegal mining WASSA AMENFI WEST :
Queenmother expresses concern about children in “Galamsey”
Nanahemaa Asi Boadiwaa, Queenmother of Wassa Hiawa, has expressed concern about the high rate of school dropouts in the community due to illegal mining activities or “galamsey”. 
Child labour WASSA AMENFI WEST :
Let’s step up efforts to fight child labour - DCE
Mr Samuel Victor Meisu, District Chief Executive for Wassa Amenfi West in the Western Region, has appealed to all stakeholders in the District to join the fight to eliminate child labour in the area.  
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