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Area well noted for fresh water fishing and production of smoked fish. Most major markets in Ghana receive their smoked fish from this area. Traditionally, owned by the Kwahu but occupied much by the Ewes and Krobos due to the
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In Kwahu Afram Plains North District, they currently have Betty Mensah, who succeeded Emmanuel Aboagye Didie as the member of Parliament and Samuel Kena as the district chief executive. Samuel Kena is a retired educationist.
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in 1993. However on 19 June 2012, it was split off into two new districts:
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Location of Kwahu North (Afram Plains) District within
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Kwahu North (Afram Plains) District is located in Ghana
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