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KUMASI MAYOR ENGAGES RESIDENTS OVER LOCAL GOVERNANCE

196  Committed to public participation in governance, Kumasi Mayor, Hon. Richard Ofori-Agyeman Boadi, led heads of departments, units, and agencies within the metropolis to interact with communities under the Manhyia North Sub-Metro. The interactive event was organized on Monday, December 15, 2025, at the Moshie Zongo lorry park. Addressing the durbar, which is in consonance […]

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Kumasi Mayor Cracks Down on Towing Services

1,171  The Mayor of Kumasi, Hon. Richard Kwasi Ofori Boadi Agyemang, has met with executives of towing service providers operating within the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) jurisdiction to address growing public concerns about their operations. The meeting aimed to improve city management and ensure that towing services operate with professionalism and respect towards the public. […]

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KMA Inaugurates District Implementation Committee Under SDG Smart Cities Programme

1,235  The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly has taken a significant step towards promoting inclusive, resilient, and sustainable urban development with the inauguration of its District Implementation Committee (DIC) under the Ghana SDG Smart Cities Programme. The ceremony, which marked the signing of a Participation Agreement, was attended by key stakeholders, including representatives from the Ministry of […]

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KMA fines Recalcitrant Commercial Drivers for Charging exorbitant fares

876  The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has taken decisive action against commercial drivers who have refused to comply with its directive to charge approved transport fares. In a recent operation, the KMA’s Transport task force arrested approximately 22 drivers and impounded their vehicles for grossly disobeying the Assembly’s order. Fines for Non-Compliance. According to Mr. […]

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KUMASI MAYOR PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR “REVITALIZING KUMASI CHILDREN’S PARK” PROJECT

461  The Mayor of Kumasi, Hon.Richard Kwasi Ofori Boadi Agyemang , has pledged full support from the government for the “Revitalizing Kumasi Children’s Park” project, currently being undertaken by the Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and Lady Julia Foundation in collaboration with First Atlantic Bank and Nvugu Mining Limited. The Mayor made this commitment during a […]

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Government Agency Seeks to Empower Scrap Dealers for Economic Benefit

1,251 The Ghana Integrated Iron and Steel Development Corporation (GIISDEC) has announced plans to regulate and empower scrap dealers in the country.  According to Oppong Amponsah Philip, Deputy CEO of Operations at GIISDEC, the initiative aims to educate scrap dealers on the international prices of scrap materials, enabling them to maximize their earnings and contribute […]

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Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly Takes a Major Step towards Improving Urban Transportation

1,143  The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has taken a significant step towards enhancing urban transportation in the city with the inauguration of the Transport Implementation Management Team. The team, led by the Mayor of Kumasi, Richard Kwasi Ofori Boadi Agyemang, is tasked with the planning and execution of transport-related policies, plans, and programs within the […]

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New 33-Unit Classroom Block Commissioned at State Experimental School, Nhyiaeso

1,307  A significant milestone in education infrastructure development was marked today as the Member of Parliament for Nhyiaeso, Dr. Stephen Amoah, in collaboration with the Mayor of Kumasi, Hon. Richard Kwasi Ofori Boadi Agyemang, officially commissioned a newly constructed 33-unit classroom block for the State Experimental School at Nhyiaeso. This modern facility is a testament […]

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Transport Sector Reforms: Kumasi Mayor Meets with GPRTU

1,289  The Metropolitan Chief Executive of Kumasi, Richard Ofori-Agyeman Boadi, has acknowledged the numerous challenges facing the city’s transport system and emphasized the need for a pragmatic approach to address them. In a meeting with the Ashanti Regional Executives of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), the Mayor outlined his vision for a vibrant […]