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1,145 The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has taken a significant step towards accelerating urban and community development with the official handover of four major project sites to selected contractors for the construction of key healthcare, educational and transport infrastructure across the metropolis. The site handover exercise, led by the Metropolitan Chief Executive, Hon. Richard Ofori […]
1,865 The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) in the Ashanti region is battling a huge legacy debt burden of GH¢142 million, a situation that continues to constrain development efforts in Ghana’s second-largest city, the Mayor of Kumasi, Mr. Richard Ofori Agyemang Boadi, popularly known as Zuba, has revealed. According to the Mayor, the debt was […]
1,167 Chief Executive Officer of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), Mr. Richard Ofori Agyemang Boadi, popularly known as Zuba, has appealed to media houses to intensify public education on the city’s development programmes to ensure their smooth implementation. Speaking during an interaction with journalists at the KMA headquarters today, the Mayor outlined key challenges confronting […]
733 The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has issued a second and final evacuation notice to occupants and traders along the Santasi Roundabout–Asokwa Interchange corridor to vacate the area to allow for the construction of a dual-carriage road. In a statement released by the Public Relations Unit of the Assembly on Monday, the KMA urged car […]
1,108 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 […]
953 Kumasi Mayor, Hon. Richard Ofori-Agyeman Boadi, is visiting radio stations in the city to discuss ways to give the city a facelift. His achievements since assuming office in May form a major part of the radio discussions, including plans for 2026. Apart from ensuring that development projects are equitably distributed, major challenges such as […]
691The 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 […]
835 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 […]
550 The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has expressed grave concern over the rampant trading activities on streets, extension of shops onto pavements, and parking of vehicles in the Bantama Sub-Metro, which have contributed to vehicular traffic in the area. In a statement issued by the Public Relations Unit of KMA on November 25, 2025 following […]
608 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 […]