Akosombo and Kpone will be allocated 20,000 housing unites out of the 200,000 being developed by Golf City Development Limited.
About the Metropolis
Akosombo is a small town in the south of the Asuogyaman District, Eastern Region, Ghana. Akosombo is close to the Adome Bridge at Atimpoku. The new railway line construction will see the area opened up for further settlement.
The Kpone Katamanso District is one of the sixteen (16) districts in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. Its capital is Kpone. Kpone Katamanso district was established in 2012 by Legislative Instrument (L.I) 2031, when it was carved out of the Tema Metropolis District. The district as at March 14th 2018 is headed by Hon. Solomon Appiah elected by the President, H.E Akkufo Addo as the Municipal Chief Executive (DCE). He succeeds Hon. Alhaji Antiaye Tetteh who was the first Chief Executive of the Assembly.
The district is bordered to the north by Akuapim North District and Akuapim South District (both in the Eastern Region), to the east by Shai Osudoku District and Ningo Prampram District, to the south by the Gulf of Guinea, and to the west by Tema Metropolis District, Ashaiman Municipal District, Adenta Municipal District and La Nkwantanang Madina Municipal District. According to the 2010 census, the population of the district is 109,864 with 53,376 males and 56,488 females.The district is the home of several industries that generates revenue for the country, these industries include Tema Oil Refinery, Olams Ghana, TT Brothers Limite, among others.
The assembly has now grown from a District Assembly status to a Municipal Assembly status.