Takoradiman.org is the official online
mouthpiece of the Osahene's office as
well as a comprehensive information
resource about Takoradi city.
This site incorporates a database of
facts business and investment
opportunities, city statistics,
educational and healthcare system and
information about leaving and studying
in Takoradi.
Additionally, I will be using this
platform to articulate my compelling
vision for the city of Takoradi.
Welcome to my city; THE HARBOUR CITY!
Osahene katayie Busumakura III
Chief of Takoradi
Sustainable
Development Fund
The new economy or knowledge-based
economy has changed the resources that
are driving national and regional
economic prosperity. Resources such as
timber, gold, diamond, manganese,
although still important, the changing
economy is introducing newer, more
critical resources. One such new
resource is a well developed human
capital base. Such a workface promotes
innovation and competitiveness in
existing in existing industries. It also
helps attracts new, higher-wage,
knowledge based industries and creates
solid foundations for sustainable
development. Increasingly, a developed
human capital base goes beyond having
post-secondary credentials, from
vocational certificate’s, bachelor’s and
graduate degrees. It also implies a well
tooled, trained, competent, skilled and
well resourced base that are in a
position for enterprise start-ups or
enhancing the growth and performance of
existing enterprises.
I am also
proud to say that Takoradi was the first
choice of the then Colonial Government
when they found the need to construct a
harbor for the accelerated development
of the Gold Coast. It is unknown
to many that Takoradi was divinely
orchestrated as a naturally Harbor and
also its geographically structure
brought with it .....