Atwima Kwanwoma district with its capital Twedie forms part of the new districts and municipalities created last year by the President, JA 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.
The Ashanti Regional Office of the Food and Drugs Board (FDB) has destroyed a large consignment of unwholesome fish seized from the “Adom Mbroso” Cold Store at Asafo in Kumasi.
The District Chief Executive for Atwima Kwanwoma Tony Nyame has denied allegations in the media that he assaulted his house boy Anthony Kwasi Owusu for attributing spiritual enchantment to him.
The District Chief Executive for Atwima Kwanwoma, Tony Nyame has denied rumours that he has awarded a School Feeding Program contract to his female lover.
Nana Kofi Sika Ohwire, Odikro of Atwima Afasiebon, has provided a new police station and residential accommodation at the cost of GH¢73,000 at Afasiebon in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region.
The Ashanti Regional Police Commander, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Patrick E. Timbillah has observed that contemporary policing is a shared responsibility, and has therefore urged the citizenry to embrace the neighbourhood watch committee concept.