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 still maintaining its momentum in the provision of adequate school infrastructure that will assist various schools get the needed classrooms for effective teaching and learning.
BONGO: Salibga primary to benefit from classroom block School Children in the Salibga Primary school will soon get additional structure to improve teaching and learning, as the Ghana Educational Trust Fund (GETFUND) is expediting moves to complete the construction of a 6-unit classroom block for the school.
BONGO: Rehabilitation of Namoo/Gowrie Area Councils complete The Bongo District Assembly is giving room for the participation of local people in governance, as the Assembly has recently spent substantive resources in rehabilitating the Namoo and Gowrie Area Council buildings respectively.
BONGO: Balungu, Kadare obtain classroom blocks An amount of GHS30, 000.31 has been expended by the Bongo District Assembly to construct classroom blocks for Balungu and Kadare communities in the district.
