YOUTH APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMME – BAC

As part of the vision of the Assembly to held in the development of the District Assembly embarked on an exercise to provision support to some selected youth in the community. This exercise was conducted by the Trade & Industry – BAC of the District Assembly in collaboration with the District Chief Executive to help the youth in the District through apprenticeship.

THE 37TH NATIONAL FARMERS DAY CELEBRATION OF BOSOMTWE DISTRICT ASSEMBLY

To celebrate the farmers in Ghana for their hardworking and enormous contribution towards growth and development of the country the Bosomtwe District on 3rd December held its 37th Farmers’ Day celebration to commemorate this event at Amakom communities.

GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETING OF THE BOSOMTWE DISTRICT ASSEMBLY

The Bosomtwe District Assembly on the Friday, 12th November, 2021 held their General Assembly meeting at the Church of Pentecost, Toamfom. The meeting started at about 11:12 am and ended at 5:05pm.  Hon. Michael Yaw Acheampong, Presiding Member, presided in making the meeting a success. The following agenda was discussed during the meeting;

INAUGURATION OF METROPOLITAN, MUNICIPAL AND DISTRICT COMMITTEES OF THE GHANA AIDS COMMISSION

Pursuant to section 9(1b) of the Ghana AIDS Commissions Act 2016, Act 938, the Government Board of the Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) under the chairmanship of H.E the President of the Republic of Ghana Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffu Addo, directed Regional  Committees of the Ghana AIDS Commission to inaugurate and swear in members of the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Committees in the Region

REPORT ON GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETING OF BOSOMTWE DISTRICT ASSEMBLY

Summons were given to the Hon. Assembly Members, Member of Parliament, District Chief Executive and all Heads of Department/Unit of the Bosomtwe District Assembly to attend the General Assembly meeting of the Bosomtwe District Assembly. The meeting was organized at the Church of Pentecost, Toamfom on Friday, 15th October, 2021. The meeting started at 11:23am and ended at 4:37pm.

The District Presiding Members presided the meeting. The agenda discussed are as follows;

ASHANTI REGIONAL MMDA’S COMPOSITE BUDGET HEARING

On Monday, 11th October, 2021 at the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (ARCC) Conference Hall, a special meeting was held for the 2022-2024 Composite Budget Hearing for the Bosomtwe District Assembly.

The main purpose of the hearing was to renew the Assembly’s revenue and expenditure performance and the target set for 2022-2024 taking into cognizance Government policies and strategies as well as the 2022-2024 Budget Preparation Guidelines made by the Ministry of Finance.

THE PRESIDENT VISIT TO ASHANTI REGION-KUNTANASE COMMUNITY

The President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Sunday, 3rd October 2021, paid a courtesy call on the Omanhene of Kuntanase Traditional council, Barima Amankwah Adunan II at his Palace at Kuntanase as part of the president 4 day working visit to Ashanti region.

THE CONFIRMATION OF THE PRESIDENT’S NOMINEE FOR THE POSITION OF DISTRICT CHIEF EXECUTIVE

On Monday, 27th September, 2021 a special meeting was held at the premises of the Church of Pentecost, Kuntanase to confirm the President’s nominee for the position of District Chief Executive for the Bosomtwe District, Hon. Joseph Kwasi Asuming Esq.

FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUB- COMMITTEE MEETING

On 17th September, 2021the Finance and Administration Sub-committee held a meeting at the District Assembly’s Conference Room to discuss matters concerning the financial performance of the Assembly.  The meeting started at about 10:37am and ended at 3:30pm. The meeting was successfully organized. The District Budget Analyst, Mrs. Shirley Asante took the committee through the following agenda:

2021 MID YEAR REVIEW MEETING AND PLANNING FOR THE YEAR 2022

In order to review performance for the first half of 2021 and to make informed decisions ahead of 2022 planning period, a meeting was organized by the Bosomtwe District Planning Coordinating Unit (DPCU) and the budget committee on Tuesday August 31st, 2021 at the District Assembly’s conference hall.

REPORT ON CAPACITY BUILDING WORKSHOP FOR STAFF OF BOSOMTWE DISTRICT ASSEMBLY

A one-day Capacity Building Programme was held for Departmental heads and some core staff of the Bosomtwe District Assembly at the District Assembly Conference Room.

The workshop was organized by the Human Resource Unit of the Assembly with technical support from Geowilson Consult. The training took place on Thursday, 19thAugust, 2021 and was organized to equip staff of the Assembly on Customer Service and Audit.

STAKEHOLDER’S MEETING ON CONSTRUCTION OF ADUABEN-OBUASI SECTION OF THE WESTERN RAILWAY LINE ON STANDARD GAUGE.

The Bosomtwe District Assembly in collaboration with the Ghana Railway Development Authority (GRDA) held a stakeholder meeting on Thursday, 26th August, 2021 at the Church of Pentecost to discuss the matters on the construction of the Western Railway line and address any related issues. The meeting call upon the Hon. District Chief Executive, District Coordinating Director, Staff of the District Assembly, the Hon.

COMMISSIONING OF WATER PROJECTS IN SOME COMMUNITIES WITHIN THE BOSOMTWE DISTRICT ASSEMBLY

A delegation led by the Honorable District Chief Executive Hon. Joseph Kwasi Asuming, District Coordinating Director Madam Agartha Ahia, Assistant Director, District Finance officer, District Engineer and District Information Officer commissioned some water projects on Tuesday, 27th July, 2021 in the following communities, Swedru, New Kokobriko, Old Kokobriko and Behenase.

COMMISSIONING OF WATER PROJECTS IN SEWUA COMMUNITY IN THE BOSOMTWE DISTRICT ASSEMBLY

On Friday, 23rd July 2021, the District Chief Executive of Bosomtwe District Assembly, Hon. Joseph Kwasi Asuming, District Coordinating Director Madam Agartha Ahia, District Engineer, District Information Officer and the Chief of Sewuah, Nana Kwaku Amankwah Sarkodie II commissioned a mechanized solar powered borehole at Sewuah.

OFFICIAL LAUNCHING OF THE 30 DAYS COUNTDOWN TO THE 2021 PUPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS IN THE BOSOMTWE DISTRICT ASSEMBLY

Bosomtwe District Assembly on Friday 28th may, 2021, launched its population census at the conference hall in the Bosomtwe District Assembly. This called in lots of dignitaries in the Constituency to grace the occasion after the president of the republic of Ghana launched it in the Greater Accra Region.

PLANTING OF FIVE MILLION TREES ON 11TH JUNE,2021 THE GREEN GHANA IN THE BOSOMTWE CONSTITUENCY

The ministry of Lands and Natural Resources under the leadership of Hon. Samuel A. Jinapor has introduced a project which seeks to plant and nurture five million (5M) trees on June 11th,2021. The Green Ghana Day as part of a master plan of the Green Ghana project which seeks to restore the forest cover of Ghana.

ASANTE KINGDOM LANDSCAPE RESTORATION PRAGRAMME

On Tuesday, March 16th, 2021 the Bosomtwe District Assembly in collaboration with the Asante Kingdom Landscape Restoration Programme held a meeting at the District Conference Hall. The meeting was held among representatives of the Oheneba Poku Foundation (OPF), Manhyia, Water Resources Commission (WRC), Community Resource Management Area (CREMA), A rocha Ghana, Bosomtwe District Assembly and Chiefs of some fringed communities of the lake Bosomtwe District.