Upper Denkyira West district with its capital Diaso forms part of the new districts and municipalities created last year by the President, J.A Kufuor were inaugurated at their various locations simultaneously 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 169.
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 Authorities of St. Mark Hospital, has appealed to the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) to rescind its verdict to suspend the medical facility from the National Health Insurance Scheme NHIS), saying the decision was ill- informed.
The Upper Denkyira West District Chief Executive,Mr Ackah Yankey has announced that by the end of December 2009 contract will be awarded for the construction of the Assembly’s administration block and residential buildings.
A circuit court at Dunkwa-On-Offin, has remanded Kwasi Obeng, a hunter into prison custody for allegedly shooting and killing John Kwasi Mensah, a 40-year-old farmer, at Diaso in the Upper Denkyira West District.
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