Tomba-Kanssa | |
|---|---|
Sub-prefecture and town | |
  Tomba-Kanssa Location in Guinea | |
| Coordinates: 11°43′N10°11′W / 11.717°N 10.183°W | |
| Country |  Guinea |
| Region | Kankan Region |
| Prefecture | Siguiri Prefecture |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sub-prefect |
| • Subprefecture | Joseph soumah |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Tomba kanssa is a town and sub-prefecture in the Siguiri Prefecture in the Kankan Region of northern Guinea. [1] [2]
Tomba Kanssa is made up of six districts. [3] [4]
| Districts | Sectors |
|---|---|
| Tomba Kanssa | Tomba Doula |
| Tombani | Tomba Fontou |
| Tomba Kobila | Tomba Boufé |
| Beretela kansa | Beretela Doula |
| Berèla | Madina Koura |
| Bougoulan | Kebèbesebeya |
Tomba Kanssa is a Sub-prefectures of Guinea created in 2021 and attached to the Siguiri Prefecture in the Kankan Region.
In partnership with Nordgold, management, the Dinguiraye Mining Company (SMD) is building a technical arts and crafts school in Tomba Kanssa, this NAFA Center (literacy and trade learning center) will contribute to strengthening capacity through functional literacy, training and apprenticeship programs for women and young girls in the sub-prefectures of Tomba Kanssa The objective is to facilitate access to education and improve the quality of education, thus contributing to the fulfillment of the requirements of the government's sectoral policy in the field of education, which has identified as priorities the development of school, recreational and educational infrastructures, [5]
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