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First Lady Lordina MahamaEAST MAMPRUSI:
First lady donates to Gambaga Witch-Camp
Mrs Lordina Mahama, the first lady, has donated assorted items in support for the elderly women resident at the Gambaga Witch Camp in the Northern Region.
Soccer playersE MAMPRUSI:
Youth advised to avoid unacceptable behavior in elections
The District Chief Executive for the East Mamprusi District Assembly, Hon. Adam Imoro has advised the youth in the area to eschew all forms of character that will mar successful elections this year.
Classroom under constructionE. MAMPRUSI:
More classrooms to eliminate schools under trees
Government’s commitment to end the schools under trees system is on course with the construction of thirteen (13) separate six -unit classroom blocks in various schools in the East Mamprusi District to ensure conducive environment for teaching and learning.
School ChildrenEAST MAMPRUSI:
Assembly takes measures to improve BECE results
The District Assembly in its bid to improve upon the results of last year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) in East Mamprusi in the Northern Region has put measures in place to ensure this course.
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East Mamprusi, one of the  20 districts in the Northern Region, has its capital at Gambaga.  It is located in the North-Eastern part of the Region.  To the North, it shares boundaries with the Upper East Region and to the East is the Republic of Togo.  It is bordered to the west by the Gusheigu District and the Saboba/Chereponi District.  

 

The district lies in the Tropical Continental Belt Western Margin.  The district lies in the interior woodland savannah belt and its common grass vegetation with trees such as baobab, acacia and sheanuts trees.  Grasses grow in tussocks and can reach heights of three metres or more. 


 chief executive's message

Investments in irrigation through dug-outs and dams is very viable, especially during the long dry season, since underground water exists in abundance.

The district has vast tracts of land suitable for cultivation of a wide variety of crops, some of which thrive very well in the district include cotton, potatoes, Soya beans and cashew. Livestock reared in the district include cattle, sheep, goats and pigs.

The potential for tourism is very high in the district. The history of the dist ... more »


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