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 about this district

Bongo District is one of the nine districts in the Upper East Region, with Bongo Township as its district capital. It shares boundaries with Burkina Faso to the north and east, Kassena-nankana District to the West and Bolgatanga Municipal.

 


 chief executive's message

The rural nature of the district has positively impacted on communal spirit among the people and see themselves as one.

The Bongo District is noted as an icon of peace in the Upper East Region. There has not been any conflict resulting from chieftaincy and also regarding land in the district.

The tourist sector of the District is under developed even though the district has a great potential in that area.These potentials include the Bat Sanctuary at Apuwongo, Avea Maasa Crocodile Pond ... more »


latest news

The Bongo District Assembly is hugely supporting the development of guinea fowl farms, as the Assembly has currently secured more incubators for farmers to aid the hatching of eggs.

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Other Headlines
Mark WayongoBOLGA:
Woyongo ask for more concerns on teachers issues

The Upper East Regional Minister, Mark Woyongo has reiterated that teachers are crucial agents of change in society, hence they should be held in high esteem.
Toilet facilityBOLGA:
Assembly increases efforts in tackling sanitation

The Bolgatanga Municipal Assembly still commits attention to improving sanitation, as the assembly is finding ways to collaborate with other development partners to build toilets for houses that lack such facilities.
Accommodation for nursesBONGO:
Assembly improves accommodation for Nurses

The Bongo District Assembly is injecting more development in the health sector, as it had scaled up the number of bungalows and quarters’ for medical officers and nurses in the area to improve on their welfare.
Poor roadBONGO:
Bolga-Bongo road in poor state

Travelling on the Bolga-Bongo stretch has been a nightmare and a source of concern for both motorists and commuters, resulting from the poor shape of the road.
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