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2,902 The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has announced a metrowide clean-up exercise scheduled for Sunday, September 7, 2025, starting at 6 a.m. The exercise is part of preparations for the funeral of the late Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III. According to a statement issued by the Public Relations Unit of KMA, the clean-up aims to […]
2,155 A recent incident in Kumasi has sparked controversy, as a 3-story building opposite the city’s zoo was locked up by the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly without prior notification to the Affected traders occupying the space. The traders, led by Maame Nyarko, claim they were given no warning and are now facing significant hardship. Traders’ Concerns. […]
2,172 The Mayor of Kumasi, Hon. Richard Kwasi Ofori Boadi Agyemang, has commended youth groups under Phase 2 of the Youth Climate Action Fund (YCAF) for their innovative climate solutions. The exhibition, held on August 27, 2025, at the KMA Conference Hall, showcased projects that demonstrate the potential of youth innovation to tackle climate change, […]
412 Authorities at the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) are determined to end the operation of commercial vehicles that do not belong to accredited and licensed unions, and thus operate under the ‘Waawaa’ transport system in Kumasi. By September 19, 2025, the KMA will also introduce an obligatory Destination Indicator sticker, which shall restrict all commercial […]
4,213 Kumasi Mayor Hon. Richard Ofori-Agyeman Boadi has embarked on a surprise tour to assess the city’s conditions and implement measures to improve infrastructure and sanitation. Accompanied by Metro Coordinating Director Mr. Francis Dwira Darko, heads of departments, security operatives, and metro guards, the Mayor visited key locations, including Abinkyi thoroughfare road, Adehyee Market, Apagyafie […]
1,622 The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly’s (KMA) Road Safety Advisory Board has held its maiden meeting on August 4, 2025, with Mayor Hon. Richard Ofori-Agyeman Boadi emphasizing the need for stronger education and technical support to reduce accidents and pedestrian fatalities. As part of the Bloomberg Initiative for Global Road Safety (BIGRS), the board brings together […]
2,600 Even before a disciplinary committee would prescribe appropriate punitive action against the headteacher of Buokrom Estate M/A Basic School and cohorts for charging unapproved fees in the school, they will be transferred. The Mayor of Kumasi, Hon. Richard Ofori-Agyeman Boadi, has directed the Metro Directorate of Education to transfer as early as possible the […]
2,338 In the near future, congestion at Bohyen Basic School in Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) will be a thing of the past, thanks to the start of a 12-unit classroom block for Ampabame Basic School. The 12-unit classroom block, funded by the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), will be executed by K. Sarmad Limited at […]
1,629 The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has issued a stern warning to commercial drivers in the metropolis against charging unapproved transport fares . According to a statement released on July 28, 2025, by the Public Relations Unit of KMA, some drivers have been charging fares without approval from the Tripartite Committee—comprising the Ministry of Transport, […]
1,671 The Mayor of Kumasi, Richard Ofori-Agyemang Boadi, has announced a new suite of reforms aimed at addressing the city’s growing health and environmental challenges. The reforms are part of the city’s re-entry into the Partnership for Healthy Cities, a global initiative sponsored by Bloomberg Philanthropies, the World Health Organization (WHO), and Vital Strategies. One […]