Asikuma-Odoben-Brakwa District is one of the newly created districts of Ghana, located in the north-central portion of the Central Region of Ghana. The district was curved out of the former Breman-Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam District, in 1989. Its capital is Breman Asikuma.
The District covers a geographical area of 884.84 square kilometres. It is sandwiched between 4 main districts, at a uniform radius of about 40 kilometers apiece from each of them, except Ajumako, which is 25 kilometers away. On the northern border is the Birim South District of the Eastern border lies the Agona District and the Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam District is on the Southern border.
An IEA form of debate is currently ongoing at the Breman Asikuman Catholic Church Premises in the Asikuma Odoben Brakwa District in the Central Region to ascertain what Parliamentary aspirants will bring on board when voted into power.
The Ghana Disabled Association is currently organizing a sensitization and financial support programme for about 120 persons with disability at Breman Asikuma in the Asikuman Odoben Brakwa (AOB) in the Central Region.
The Government is to construct a 65.8 kilometer alternative route stretching from Asutuare junction through Asutuare Township to Asikuma junction which forms part of the Eastern Corridor road.
The Asikuma Odoben Brakwa District Assembly has constructed a two separate 4-unit teachers’s quarters blocks at Fosuansa to improve their accomodation conditions in the area.
Mrs. Georgina Nkrumah Aboah, the Chief Executive of the Asikuma/ Odoben/ Brakwa District in the Central Region has emphasized that government has step-up efforts to ensure the connection of deprived communities to the national grid.