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KMA Mayor Hon. Richard Ofori-Agyeman Boadi Rallies Kumasi Residents with Vision of Prosperity for 2026

269  As the clock struck midnight and ushered in the year 2026, the Mayor of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), Hon. Richard Ofori-Agyeman Boadi, has released an official New Year communiqué addressed to the citizens of the Ashanti regional capital. In a message characterized by optimism and a call for civic unity, the Mayor outlined […]

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Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly Directs Foreign Nationals to Exit Retail Space by December 9, 2025

294The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has issued a directive to foreign nationals engaged in retail trading within the metropolis to voluntarily exit the retail space by December 9, 2025. This decision follows a closed-door meeting between the KMA management and the leadership of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA). In a press release dated […]

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Stakeholders Suggest a Ban on Open Display of Salt in Food Service Establishments

308  Stakeholders, comprising food vendors, restaurants, hotels, caterers, regulatory authorities, health professionals, and opinion leaders, have suggested a ban on open display of salt on dining tables in Kumasi. At a meeting organized by the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) with support from Partnership for Healthy Cities, held in Kumasi on November 27, 2025, participants suggested […]

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Kumasi Mayor Stays on Track with Orderliness Drive

247  After decongesting, improving sanitation, and sanitising transport sector, the Mayor of Kumasi, Hon. Richard Ofori-Agyeman Boadi, has embarked on an unannounced tour of some parts of the central business district from November 18-19, 2025, as part of his efforts to sanitize the city. During the tour, he interacted with traders and transport operators, urging […]

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Baba Yara Stadium Recruitment:Kumasi Mayor Pledges Support for Injured Recruits

361  Kumasi Mayor, Hon. Richard Kwasi Ofori Boadi Agyemang, has confirmed the recovery of four recruits injured during the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) recruitment exercise at Baba Yara Sports Stadium. The recruits were rushed to KNUST Hospital and Kumasi South Hospital after suffering exhaustion and related complications during the screening process. The Mayor visited the […]

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Kumasi Mayor Locks Shops Until 2 PM for Non-Participation in Clean-Up Exercise

330  In a bid to enforce civic responsibility and maintain cleanliness in the city, the Kumasi Mayor, Hon. Richard Ofori Agyemang Boadi, has taken a firm stance against traders who deliberately refuse to participate in the monthly clean-up exercise. As part of the city’s sanitation efforts, the Mayor has ordered the closure of shops in […]

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Kumasi Mayor Leads by Example: City-Wide Clean-Up Exercise Underway

337  The Mayor of Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Hon. Richard Ofori Agyemang Boadi, has taken a bold step to address the pressing issue of filth and sanitation in the city. In a bid to promote environmental cleanliness and sanitation, the mayor personally led a clean-up exercise in the Central Business District (CBD) on November 1, 2025. […]

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Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly Reviews Progress, Unveils Key Initiatives for Development

279  The Chief Executive of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), Hon. Richard Ofori-Agyeman Boadi, has presented a comprehensive report during the 2nd Ordinary Meeting of the 2nd Session of the 9th KMA on October 27-28, 2025, highlighting crucial observations and recommendations aimed at fostering growth and addressing challenges within the metropolis. Financial and Administrative Focus. […]