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Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly Cracks Down on Unapproved Transport Fares

1,777  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, […]

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Kumasi Unveils Reforms to Tackle Health and Climate Crises

1,801  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 […]

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Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly Grapples with GH¢123 Million Debt

2,320  The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) is facing a significant financial challenge, with a debt burden of GH¢123,485,021.95 as of June 30, 2025. According to the Metropolitan Chief Executive, Hon. Richard Ofori-Agyeman Boadi, the debt continues to grow, largely due to judgment debts. He made this known during his 1st ordinary meeting of the 2nd […]

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Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly Leader Outlines Vision for City’s Development

1,518  The Metropolitan Chief Executive of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), Hon. Richard Ofori-Agyeman Boadi, has delivered a sessional address outlining his vision for the city’s development. The address was delivered at the 1st ordinary meeting of the 2nd session of the 9th Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly. The MCE’s address covered several key areas, including governance […]

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KMA NADMO Strengthens Sub-Metro Engagement and Capacity Building

1,256  The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) office of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), led by Mr Godwin Dela Larho has undertaken a significant initiative to enhance its operational efficiency and staff capacity. The office recently conducted a working visit to all five Sub-Metropolitan offices under its jurisdiction, marking a crucial step towards strengthening engagement […]

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KMA Supports National Prayer and Thanksgiving Program

1,071  The Public Relations Officer for the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), Henrietta Konadu Aboagye, has reiterated the city Mayor’s support for the upcoming National Prayer and Thanksgiving Program. Speaking on behalf of Mayor Hon. Richard Ofori Agyeman Boadi, she expressed delight at the initiative’s inclusivity of members from all religious faiths. A Show of Support. […]

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Divine Intervention Sought: Kumasi Mayor To Host Interfaith Prayer Service

1,276  In a significant display of interfaith unity and commitment to the well-being of Ghana, the Mayor of Kumasi, Hon. Richard Ofori-Agyeman Boadi, has held a crucial meeting with the Ashanti Regional Council of Churches, the Christian Council, and leaders from the Muslim community. The meeting aimed to affirm Kumasi’s collective commitment to seeking divine […]

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Kumasi to Host Massive Clean-Up Exercise in Preparation for Royal Visit of the King of Eswatini

988  In anticipation of the esteemed visit of the Head of State and Kingdom of Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) to His Royal Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) will be organizing a massive Clean-up Exercise on Saturday, June 21, 2025. The Head of State and Kingdom of Eswatini, His Majesty King […]

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Kumasi Mayor Urges Telecommunication Companies to Prioritize Customer Care

1,034  The Mayor of Kumasi, Hon. Richard Kwasi Ofori Boadi, has emphasized the need for telecommunication companies to prioritize customer care in their service delivery. During a courtesy call by the CEO of Telecel Ghana, Ing. Patricia Obo-Nai, and her team on Thursday, June 12, 2025, the Mayor expressed concern about the poor customer experience […]

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KMA Boss Urges BECE Candidates to Focus and Avoid Malpractice

1,118  The Mayor of Kumasi, Hon. Richard Ofori Agyemang, has called on students sitting for the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) to stay focused and avoid examination malpractices. According to the Mayor, the examination is an opportunity for candidates to demonstrate what they have learned over the years, and he urged them to eschew […]