President John Dramani Mahama has nominated Mr. Ofori Agyeman Boadi, also known as “King Zuba,” as the Mayor of Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA).
This move comes as no surprise to many political watchers, as King Zuba has been the favorite choice for the Kumasi Mayor post, backed by the Manhyia Palace and various chiefs in the Ashanti Region .
King Zuba’s impressive track record as a former Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Obuasi has caught the attention of President Mahama, National Democratic Congress (NDC) regional and national executives, and other prominent figures.
His ability to remain tough and resolute in the face of challenges has been praised by the Pampasohene Kyeame, who even compares him to Nana Kwasi Agyemang .
The endorsement of King Zuba by the Asantehene, Otumfuo’s Saamanhene, Nana Offinsohene, and other prominent chiefs demonstrates his strong connections within the region. Additionally, having the backing of Dr. Sam Jonah further solidifies his position as a strong candidate for Kumasi Mayor .
King Zuba’s loyalty to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, and the Golden Stool has earned him widespread support. His excellent communication skills and respect for the media fraternity have also made him a favorite among journalists, who have tipped him for the Kumasi Mayor post .
As Kumasi seeks a leader who can revitalize its central business district and restore its former glory, King Zuba emerges as a compelling candidate for the mayor position. With his experience, loyalty, and widespread support, he is poised to make a positive impact on the city .
In conclusion, President Mahama’s nomination of King Zuba as the Mayor of Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly is a well-informed decision, considering his impressive track record and strong connections within the region.
As King Zuba prepares to take on this new role, the people of Kumasi can expect a leader who is committed to revitalizing their city and restoring its former glory.
Source:Ayisah Foster||The Punch newspaper
