Drobonso

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Drobonso
Country Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana
Region Ashanti Region
District Sekyere Afram Plains District

Drobonso is a community and the district capital of the Sekyere Afram Plains District, a district in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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References

  1. ↑ "The untold story of Drobonso". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
  2. ↑ Eliasu Muhammed, Bismark Adu Manu (October 2014). 2010 Population & Housing Census District Analytical Report. Ghana Statistical Service. p. 1.
  3. ↑ "Sekyere Afram Plains District Assembly". BusinessGhana. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
  4. ↑ "Claims police are killing cattle of Fulanis in Drobonso untrue - DCE". GhanaWeb. 2021-11-20. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
  5. ↑ "Time to adapt: a new source of happiness in Drobonso, Ghana". www.uncdf.org. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
  6. ↑ "One District One Factory (1D1F)". www.moti.gov.gh. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
  7. ↑ "President Commissions Timber Factory At Drobonso". DailyGuide Network. 2019-10-14. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
  8. ↑ "Sekyere Afram Plains". mofa.gov.gh. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
  9. ↑ "Drobonso chief escapes gun attack". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. 2019-07-06. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
  10. ↑ "A/R: Drobonso E-Block wastes away [Video]". saltfmonline.com. 2022-04-02. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
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