Tag Archives: Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly

A total of 10,016 candidates in the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly have begun writing the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) across 35 designated centres in the metropolis. According to the Kumasi Metro Education Directorate, girls make up the majority of candidates with 5,230 representing 52% of the total, while 4,786 …

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, …

A group calling iteself, Kejetia Umbrella Movement has rejected claims by the Federation of Kumasi Traders that Kejetia Market is a death trap, describing the allegations as baseless. Speaking at a press conference held inside the market, the group’s General Secretary, Mr. Acquah Kwabena, emphasized that the Kumasi City Market, …

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has arrested four individuals for selling illicit drugs at a sanitation area behind the Ashtown Post Office, as part of its efforts to maintain law and order in the metropolis. The Internal Security Task Force conducted the operation on Monday, March 16, 2026, seizing substances …

Hon. Kwame Frimpong has secured a historic third term as Presiding Member of the 9th Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, underscoring his popularity and effectiveness in leading the assembly. The re-election was marked by an overwhelming majority, with 58 out of 66 members present voting in his favor, translating to a high …

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) is pleased to announce that its clinic has resumed operations after a temporary closure due to licensing discrepancies. As of Wednesday, October 15, 2025, the KMA Clinic is fully operational and ready to provide quality healthcare services to the people of Kumasi [1]. The KMA …

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, led by Chief Executive Officer Hon. Richard Ofori Agyemang Boadi, has demonstrated its commitment to supporting education in the city through a significant donation of 50 bags of cement to Garrison Basic School. This gesture highlights the assembly’s dedication to improving the learning environment and infrastructure …

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 …