Tag Archives: King Zuba

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has issued a stark warning that the Oti Landfill Site, the primary waste disposal facility for the Greater Kumasi area, will be closed down in the next three months if urgent measures are not taken to address its crippling financial struggles. The Mayor of Kumasi, …

The 6-kilometre Daaban-Newsite road project in Kumasi is entering its final phase, with completion expected in the next two weeks. The project, executed by Doncross Ltd, aims to transform the daily commute of residents and commuters in the area. For months, the community has endured dusty and deteriorated road conditions, …

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has sounded the alarm over the chaotic state of Bantama, vowing to enforce street regulations amid rampant trading on roads, pavement encroachments, and haphazard parking that have turned the area into a traffic nightmare. In a stern statement issued November 25, 2025, following an inspection …

The Mayor of Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Hon. Richard Ofori, has taken a bold step to address the issue of filth and sanitation in the city by personally leading a clean-up exercise in the Central Business District. The mayor expressed concern over the deplorable state of the environment, particularly the choked …

A citywide cleanup effort was organized today by the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), which is led by Hon. Richard Ofori Agyemang Boadi. The activity is being done in advance of Monday, September 15, 2025, the funeral service for the late Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III. The mayor claims that the …

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 (KMA) 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 …

In a sessional presentation, Hon. Richard Ofori-Agyeman Boadi, the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly’s (KMA) metropolitan chief executive, outlined his developmental goals for the city. The speech took place at the first regular session of the second session of the 9th Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly. The MCE’s speech addressed a number of important …

The Ghana SDG Smart Cities Program’s District Implementation Committee (DIC) was formally launched by Kumasi Mayor Hon. Richard Ofori Agyemang Boadi, also referred to as King Zuba. This important step will help the city move closer to a resilient, inclusive, and sustainable future. A wide range of important stakeholders, including …

After Asante Kotoko defeated Dreams FC 4-1 at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, the mayor of Kumasi paid a surprise visit to the team’s locker room. He sent his sincere gratitude to the technical team and players for their outstanding achievement. The Hon. Richard Ofori Agyemang Boadi donated to the …

The city’s transit system faces many obstacles, which Richard Ofori-Agyeman Boadi, the Metropolitan Chief Executive of Kumasi, has recognized and underlined the necessity of a practical solution. The Mayor gave a presentation to the Ashanti Regional Executives of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) about his vision for a …