▁the ▁Gon ja ▁Trad itional ▁Council , ▁led ▁by ▁the ▁Y ag bon w ura ▁T um t um ba ▁B ores a ▁Jak pa ▁I . ▁Upon ▁receiving ▁fav ou rable ▁responses ▁from ▁all ▁st ake hold ers ▁in ▁the ▁Northern ▁Region ▁( the ▁region ▁it ▁was ▁broken ▁off ▁from ), ▁the ▁Bro bbe y ▁Commission ▁( the ▁Commission ▁task ed ▁with ▁the ▁creation ▁of ▁the ▁new ▁regions ), ▁a ▁refer endum ▁was ▁conducted ▁on ▁the ▁ 2 7 th ▁December ▁ 2 0 1 8 . ▁The ▁result ▁was ▁a ▁res ounding ▁yes ▁of ▁ 9 9 . 7 %. ▁The ▁President ▁of ▁the ▁Republic ▁of ▁Gh ana ▁signed ▁and ▁presented ▁the ▁Constitution al ▁Inst rument ▁( CI ) ▁ 1 1 5 ▁to ▁the ▁Y ag bon w ura ▁in ▁the ▁J ub ile e ▁House , ▁Acc ra ▁on ▁the ▁ 1 2 th ▁of ▁February , ▁ 2 0 1 9 . ▁The ▁launch ▁was ▁well ▁attended ▁by ▁sons ▁and ▁daughters ▁of ▁Gon j aland ▁including ▁all ▁current ▁and ▁past ▁M ps , ▁MD CE s ▁and ▁all ▁app o inte es ▁with ▁Gon j aland ▁descent . ▁Dam ongo ▁was ▁declared ▁the ▁capital ▁of ▁the ▁new ▁Sav ann ah ▁Region . ▁ ▁It ▁is ▁located ▁in ▁the ▁north ▁of ▁the ▁country . ▁The ▁Sav ann ah ▁Region ▁is ▁divided ▁into ▁ 7 ▁districts ; ▁B ole , ▁Central ▁Gon ja , ▁North ▁Gon ja , ▁East ▁Gon ja , ▁S aw la / T una / K