On Tuesday, 5th May, 2026, (Barrkese) the Atwima Nwabiagya North District Assembly organised the first ordinary General Assembly meeting in the capacity of the Presiding Member (PM), Rev. Hon. Simon Karikari Bonsu
In his opening remarks, Rev. Hon. Bonsu welcomed members to the maiden 2026 General Assembly and urged members to contribute more effectively to the progress of the meeting and benefit to the people they represent.
After correction and all other necessary protocols have been addressed, the District Chief Executive (DCE) for Atwima Nwabiagya North District Assembly, Hon. Mba Zechariah Alenbilla spoke to the people of Atwima through their representatives.
Hon. Mba touched on many areas during his administration that has made tremendous progress.
According to him, “as part of efforts by the assembly to address the development needs of the people and the timely release of funds by the Central Government, the following projects were at various stages of construction.”
On projects
Construction of two (2) school blocks, rehabilitation of four (4) school blocks at various communities. Construction of two (2) number health facilities at Ntensere and Ataase and a conversion of health facility at Asoufua. Twenty-three (23) construction of mechanized boreholes scattered across various communities in the district. One community center at Asamang, and four procurement of four (4) number waste containers and four (4) number of refuse bins.
Security
The DCE said the district has enjoyed peaceful and stable businesses under his leadership as District Security Council Chair (DISEC) as strategic measures were as put in place to address discomfort.
“This is attributed to the strong collaboration between the security agencies, traditional authorities, and the general public. The Assembly will continue to support the security agencies with the necessary logistics and assistance to maintain peace and order.”
Sanitation
He outlined number evacuations conducted along monthly clean up exercise held at communities to combat the waste problem faced by the district.
Revenue/finance
The DCE mentioned the budgetary allocations for the year 2025 and 2026 and how through financial discipline have made progress to the peoples’ satisfaction.
“I wish to assure this House that the 2025 expenditure performance reflects prudent financial management and strict adherence to approved budgetary allocations.” My administration remains firmly committed to ensuring that.”
Hon. Mba proposed to management and the adoption of the various auxiliary committees and members to augment activities of the assembly; Drip Machine Management Committee and others.
Bringing his address to an end, he called on all and sundry to come together as development does not run on a single shoulder.
“The task of developing our district requires collective commitment, discipline, and unwavering dedication from all stakeholders.”
Reports from various entities were tabled for discussion and management action, such were Transport policy, Public Relations and Complaints Committee (PRCC), Executive Committee Report (EXCO)
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