In 2007, Atwima-Kwanwoma District was created with Foase as its capital which was later moved to Twedie as a result of a supreme Court ruling.

Former Head of State General Ignatious Kutu Akyeampong hailed from the district and is buried in his home town of Hwidiem, a town in the district.

Afia Kobi Girls Senior High School is located at Trabuom.

Renamed after the late Asantehemaa Nana Afia Kobi, the school was formerly called Atwimaman Secondary School.

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