The District lies between Latitudes 040 55’ – 050 15’ N and Longitudes 020 15’ – 020 45’ W and is bordered on the North by Wassa Amenfi West and Aowin Suaman districts, Nzema East Municiapl on the East, La Cote d’ivoire to the West and the gulf of Guinea to the South. The size of the district is 1344 sq.km. District Capital – Half Assini.
The Jomoro District, which used to be part of the then Nzema East Municipal was created by Legislative Instrument 1394 in 1988. It is located in the Southwestern corner of the Western Region of Ghana. It is bounded on the South by Latitude 4,80 N and the Atlantic Ocean {Gulf of Guinea}. It is bounded in the North by Latitude 5,21 N and the Nini River. It also lies between Longitude 2,35 W to the East and 3,07 W to the West.
chief executive's message
Better life for the citizens of Jomoro is our fundamental objective a reason for which the district assembly has thought its own efforts or in partnership with development partners and government, spent a lot in the various section of the economy, thereby injecting life in them.
As a directive from the central government, the policies and programmes including the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), the School Feeding Programme, the Capitation Grant, National Youth Employment Programme (NYEP), Educational Reform among others aimed at ensuring be ... more »
(ELUBO) JOMORO : Traders oppose building of store close to border by Lebanese Members of the Traders Association at Elubo, a border town, have appealed to the government to restrain a Lebanese company from opening a store within the security zone at the border as it would deprive them of their economic activities and also pose security risk.
(HALF ASSINI) JOMORO : NGO says oil not for people of the catchments area alone A former District chief Executive for Jomoro and Executive Director of the Centre for Social and Community Advancement, a non-governmental organisation, Mr Ketiboa Blay, has said that by law the people of Jomoro District are not the exclusive owners of oil and gas find in the Jubilee Field but for Ghanaians as a whole.
