Nkwanta South District is one of the Eighteen districts of the Volta Region. It is located in the northern - most part of the Region. It lies between latitudes 7 30° and 8 45° North and longitude 0 10° and 0 45° East. The district is bounded to the North by the Nanumba District of the Northern Region, to the South by the Kadjebi District, to the East by the Republic of Togo and to the West by the newly created Krachi East District. Nkwanta South District was carved out of Kete Krachi District in 1989.
The District is the largest in the Volta Region in terms of land area. covering a total land area of 4530 sq kms., which represents about 22.02 % of the totals land area of the Volta Region, which is about 20570 sq. kms.
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The Nkwanta District Assembly had been established as the highest administration and political authority with forty-five (45) members made up of thirty (30) elected members and fifteen (15) appointees.
The members of the district assembly spearhead the development agenda of the district. The general assembly which is the highest decision making body is assisted by sub-committees including the executive committee.
The establishment of Ghana’s newest National Park in the District, the Kyebobo National Park has lear... more »
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Expansion work on the Brewenyiase market in the Nkwanta South District in the Volta Region has been completed.
NKWANTA S: Assembly, Rlg establish ICT centre The Nkwanta South District Assembly in collaboration with RLG Communications, an indigenous mobile phone manufacturing company in Ghana has established an information communication technology (ICT) centre in the district.
NKWANTA S: Island communities get solar light A number of island communities in the Nkwanta South District in the Volta region can now enjoy electricity as a result of the provision of solar lights.
NKWANTA S: Rehabilitation of town hall near completion Social activities will soon receive a boost in the Nkwanta South District of the Volta Region as the rehabilitation of the town hall for the chiefs and people of the area nears completion.
NKWANTA SOUTH: Pusupu gets community centre Residents of Pusupu community in the Nkwanta South District in the Volta Region will soon have a comfortable and befitting structure for their social gatherings.
