Electricity Coverage

Almost all communities in the district are connected to the national grid with the exception of Mposu and Odumakyi communities. Even though almost all communities have been connected to the national grid but most of the new suburbs in these communities are not connected and thus the need to extend electricity to these areas. The assembly?s IGF is most collected from small and medium scale enterprises such as welders, metal fabricators, and provision shops. These businesses depend on electricity for their businesses.

Investment

Potentials in the Afigya Kwabre South District Afigya Kwabre South District is one of the districts endowed with rich resources if harness will propel the development of the district. Investment potentials in the district include the following:

Quarry Industry

The presence of granite rock found in areas such as Ntiri Buoho, Nkukua Buoho, Afrancho, Ankaase/Mpobi, Hemang etc. are a good source of raw material for the quarry industry. At the moment, a number of companies have been established in the sector. Stones and chippings are very good source of raw materials for the construction industry.

Garages industry

As a result of the proximity of the district to Kumasi, the district abounds in several artisanal skills including, auto mechanics, welders, electricians, sprayers and others are moving into the district because there is enough land for their business. Suame Magazine Industrial Development Organization (SMIDO) has acquired large tract of land at Adubinsokese for this purpose. The district is still open to other investors who would like to invest in other sectors.

Traditional Weaving Industry Several people especially the youth at Brofoyedru and its environs are engaged in traditional weaving of the kente cloth. The provision of craft weaving village and supporting logistics would expand this industry to create employment for the youth in this area. The district assembly wishes to collaborate with investors to promote the industry for the benefit of the people.