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The West Gonja District is the largest of the 20 districts in the Northern Region in terms of land mass. About 30% of the district’s land represents forest reserves and Mole National Park.


 chief executive's message

This district is very unique, for instance certain minerals are available in the West Gonja District, awaiting exploitation by investors. For example Barite deposits which can be used to make paints and several other products can be located in Daboya.

Prime among the potentials is the opportunity to set up a local textile industry, which would engage in the manufacture of smocks. This traditional wear is popular and has strong market demand both in Ghana and abroad.

The district has a conducive socio-cultural en ... more »



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Residents of Dambulto Electoral area in the West Gonja District are appealing for a corn mill to facilitate the processing of their harvested cereals into a finished product.

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Classroom blockW GONJA:
Canteen appeals for more classrooms

The assembly member for Canteen Electoral area in West Gonja has appealed to the Assembly to provide more classrooms for pupils in the area to enhance learning and teaching.
FarmingWEST GONJA:
Farmers form Co-operative groups

Thirty co-operative groups have been formed in West Gonja in the Northern Region to enhance the quality of farmers and farming systems in the District
Community borehole W. GONJA:
Busuna to get boreholes

As a measure to solve water challenges in the West Gonja District, the Pentecost Missionary has supported Busunu Electoral Area with boreholes to help residents access potable water.
School BlockW. GONJA:
Replace schools under trees - Assembly woman

The Assembly Member for Kumbo Electoral area in the West Gonja District is calling on the government to improve the quality of education in the electoral area by replacing schools under trees with better structures.
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