Ga South District

MCE is Moses Kubi Ocansey .

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The MCE for Ga South, Moses Kabu Ocansey, was confirmed after securing 100 percent votes.  He is an alumnus of the University of Cape Coast

About  Ga South District

Ga South's Emerging Identity: Blending Retail Power and Coastal Hospitality

The Ga South Municipality is emerging as a vibrant blend of coastal charm, commercial opportunity, and culturally grounded hospitality. While it may not yet boast global hotel chains, the area’s appeal lies in its rich tapestry of beach resorts, boutique guesthouses, and one of Ghana’s most iconic retail developments—each contributing to a growing tourism and business economy on Accra’s western corridor.

A landmark in this transformation is the West Hills Mall, located at Weija. As one of the largest malls in West Africa, it serves as a retail and lifestyle hub not only for Ga South but also for surrounding districts. Featuring over 60 retail stores, restaurants, banks, and entertainment options including a cinema, the mall has significantly boosted commercial activity and drawn visitors from across Greater Accra. It has also increased the area’s attractiveness to investors and real estate developers, creating a ripple effect of economic opportunities and job creation.

Complementing this commercial rise is the development of culturally immersive hospitality destinations such as Serenity Terraces Beach Hotel in Kokrobite. Nestled along the coast, this boutique resort offers beachfront accommodation, a peaceful ambiance, and locally sourced dining experiences. It’s a popular choice for tourists and city dwellers seeking relaxation just outside the capital. The hotel’s commitment to environmental sustainability and cultural aesthetics has made it a model for eco-conscious hospitality.

Also in Kokrobite, La Villa Aphro Ghana offers a distinct artistic and Afrocentric lodging experience. Surrounded by tropical gardens and open courtyards, the facility celebrates local creativity, music, and food. It attracts international backpackers, digital nomads, and creatives looking to explore Ghana beyond the mainstream tourist paths. The guesthouse also supports community artisans and cultural workshops, deepening its impact beyond lodging.

Further down the coastline in Oshiyie, the Premier Beach Resort is quickly becoming a destination for leisure, weddings, and weekend retreats. With its well-furnished suites, expansive beachfront, and event-hosting facilities, the resort combines natural beauty with modern comfort. It caters to both local and international visitors looking for a scenic escape close to Accra.

Together, these four destinations—West Hills Mall, Serenity Terraces Beach Hotel, La Villa Aphro Ghana, and Premier Beach Resort—showcase Ga South's growing dual identity as a centre for commercial vitality and leisure tourism. As domestic tourism continues to grow and Accra expands westward, Ga South is well-positioned to become one of Ghana’s most balanced zones for business, culture, and coastal retreat.

The MCE is Moses Kubi Ocansey .