{"id":409934,"date":"2018-03-15T06:50:06","date_gmt":"2018-03-15T06:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=409934"},"modified":"2018-03-15T06:50:06","modified_gmt":"2018-03-15T06:50:06","slug":"38-new-districts-start-work-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=409934","title":{"rendered":"38 new districts start work today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All the thirty-eight (38) newly created districts will commence work today [Thursday].<\/p>\n<p>The Deputy Local Government Minister, Augustine Collins Ntim, told <strong>Citi News<\/strong> that all is set for the inauguration of the new districts later this morning.<\/p>\n<p>[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;mJya8qctM1OFCqWr8KvZirIve7FIYgXV&#8221;]He added that the assemblies will operate from temporary office spaces provided by the government.<\/p>\n<p>He however noted that there is a plan to\u00a0get them to operate from permanent office spaces.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are going to inaugurate the assemblies through the temporary office space that we have identified, and going forward we are going to have permanent administration blocks. We&#8217;ve managed to put in place all the key staff in the various assemblies,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Parliament in 2017 passed a bill to allow the creation of the new districts, which the Local Government Ministry said at the time, will help bring development closer to the people.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Ntim said he was optimistic the vision of the Ministry will be realized in no time as the number of districts across the country increases to 254.<\/p>\n<p><strong>See the full list of new districts below:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>LIST OF DISTRICTS<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Ahafo Ano South West District Assembly<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Ahafo Ano South East District Assembly<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Amansie South District Assembly<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Amansie West District Assembly<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Atwima Nwabiagya North District Assembly<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Adansi South District Assembly<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Akrofruom District Assembly<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Adansi North District Assembly<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Adansi Asokwa District Assembly<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Obuasi East District Assembly<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Afigya Kwabre South District Assembly<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Afigya Kwabre North District Assembly<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Pru West District Assembly)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Pru East District Assembly)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Berekum West District Assembly)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Assin North District Assembly<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Gomoa Central District Assembly<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Gomoa East District Assembly<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Asene Manso District Assembly<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Okere District Assembly<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Atiwa West District Assembly<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Atiwa East District Assembly<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Fanteakwa South District Assembly<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Fanteakwa North District Assembly<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Nanton District Assembly<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Bunkpurugu District Assembly<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Yunyoo District Assembly)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Bolga East District Assembly<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Garu District Assembly<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Tempane District Assembly<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Jonas Nyabor\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All the thirty-eight (38) newly created districts will commence work today [Thursday]. The Deputy Local Government Minister, Augustine Collins Ntim, told Citi News that all is set for the inauguration of the new districts later this morning. [contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;mJya8qctM1OFCqWr8KvZirIve7FIYgXV&#8221;]He added that the assemblies will operate from temporary office spaces provided by the government. 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