Kibi has a number of educational institutions from primary education to higher education, as well as a school for the deaf, which was founded in 1975 and had 213 students by 2008.[2]
Economy
Tarkwaian rocks, a major source of gold, have been found near Kibi.[3] Several mining companies, including Paramount Mining Corporation, have been exploring their potential.[4]RUSAL, a major RussianAluminium corporation, applied to the Ghana Minerals Commission and the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Industry Committee for permission to explore the Ghana bauxite deposits near Kibi.[5] The town is known for a high volume of galamsey activities, which eventually caused contamination of the Birim River.[6]