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vision

The vision of the Daffiama Bussie Issa District assembly is to develop capacity and ensure efficiency and effectiveness of the productive sector through sustained provision of the needed social, economic and technical infrastructure and the creation of an enabling environment for private sector participation in development / production within the District.

values

The core values of Daffiama Bussie Issa District assembly are Social Justice,Team Spirit,Honesty and Transparency

mission

The mission statement of the Daffiama Bussie Issa District Assembly is to improve upon the quality of life of the people. This is to be achieved through harnessing of human and material resources, effective co-ordination of programmes and projects for the provision basic infrastructure, economic and social services to the people..

District Chief Executive

Nadi Imoro Sanda

District Coordinating Director

Atchulo Mumuni Napadow

Presiding Member

Stephen Katuoli

DAFIAMA BUSSEI ISSA DISTRICT ASSEMBLY

ABOUT US

The Daffiama-Bussie-Issa District is one of the 260 Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in Ghana, and forms part of the 11 of Municipalities and Districts in the Upper West Region.

The Daffiama-Bussie-Issa District was part of the Nadowli District, which was established by the District Assemblies Law 1988 (Republic of Ghana, 1988). The Daffiama-Bussie-Issa District was carved out of the erstwhile Nadowli District in 2012 through Legislative Instrument 2100 with Issa as the capital (Republic of Ghana, 2012).

The District is centrally located in the Upper West Region of Ghana and lies between Latitudes 11o 30″ and 10o 20″ north and Longitudes 3o 10″ and 2o 10″ west.In terms of size, it covers a total land area of 1,315.5 square kilometres and extends from the Billi Bridge (four kilometres from Wa) to the Dapuori Bridge (almost 28 kilometres from Nadowli) on the main Wa-Tumu Road and also from west to east it extends from the Black Volta to Daffiama Issa, the district capital, is 57 kilometres from the regional capital, Wa.