| Shama-Ahanta East Metropolitan District | |
| Settlement Type: | Former Metropolitan District |
| Pushpin Map: | Ghana |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Shama-Ahanta East Metropolitan District within Western |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Ghana |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Western |
| Subdivision Type2: | Capital |
| Subdivision Name2: | Sekondi-Takoradi |
| Leader Title: | Metropolitan Chief Executive |
| Leader Name: | Kwesi Nkrumah |
| Area Total Km2: | 384 |
| Population As Of: | 2002 |
| Population Total: | 366,579 |
| Timezone: | GMT |
| Utc Offset: | +0 |
| Coordinates: | 4.92°N -1.74°W |
| Iso Code: | GH-WP-SA |
Shama Ahanta East Metropolitan District is a former district that was located in Western Region, Ghana. Originally created as a metropolitan district assembly in 1988 when it was known as Sekondi Takoradi Metropolitan Authority Council; which was later renamed as Shama Ahanta East Metropolitan District in 1994. However, on 29 February 2008, it was split off into two new districts: Sekondi Takoradi Metropolitan District (capital: Sekondi-Takoradi) and Shama District (capital: Shama). The metropolis was located in the southeast part of Western Region and had Sekondi-Takoradi as its capital town.