Creation of new regions in the hands of EC, Ghanaians - President Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo, has stated that the process for the creation of 6 new regions from the Western, Brong Ahafo, Volta and Northern Regions now rest in the hands of the Electoral Commission (EC) and the Ghanaian people.

President Akufo-Addo made this known on Tuesday (July 26) when he received the report from the Commission of Inquiry, to inquire, pursuant to the petitions received, into the need and substantial demand for the creation of new regions.

In the report submitted to the President by the Chairperson of the Commission, Mr. Justice S. A. Brobbey, at the Jubilee House, the Commission recommended the creation of the six new regions, i.e. Western North, Bono East, Ahafo, Savannah, North East, and Oti regions.
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