KMA Meets 99% of Revenue Target For 2017 Despite Revenue Leakages

Despite that the proliferation of fake General Counterfeit Receipts (GCRs) stalled the efforts of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly in revenue mobilization, the Assembly was able to meet about 99% of its revenue target for the year 2017. The Metro Chief Executive, Osei Assibey Antwi indicated during the first ordinary meeting of the 3rd session of … Read more

KMA Denies Buying Vehicles For Assembly Members

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has debunked reports alleging that assembly members were to benefit from a newly introduced vehicle scheme. Reports suggests that the KMA Chief Executive, Mr Osei Assibey Antwi had gone into an arrangement with an automobile company to give every assembly member, a brand new saloon car to enhance their work. … Read more

Brand New Cars Not Meant For Assembly Members

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has rejected claims it is procuring Hyndai Gran i10 salon vehicles for elected assembly members. In a response to a media publication on the matter, the KMA said the automobile company, visited the Assembly, to showcase its products to the management of the Assembly and also informed management that the … Read more

‘Galamsey Queen’ Aisha Didn’t Attend Swearing-In Ceremony of KMA Boss – Management

The Management of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly(KMA) has denied media reports suggesting that Chinese galamsey queen, Aisha Huang was among persons that graced the occasion of the swearing-in and induction of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly Chief Executive Hon. Osei Assibey Antwi. In a statement issued by the Assembly and signed by the Public Relations Officer(PRO) … Read more

CHRAJ Petitioned To Investigate ‘corrupt Deals’ At KMA

A former Spokesperson for the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council and past government appointee of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), Francis Dodovi has petitioned the Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) to investigate alleged corrupt deals involving some members and officials of the KMA. In a petition delivered to the Ashanti Regional Office of … Read more

AMA Suspends NCCE Parliamentary Debates

The Security Committee of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has suspended all parliamentary debates organized by the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) in all thirteen constituencies in the metropolis. A resolution signed by the Metro Co-ordinating Director, Sam Ayeh-Datey for the Metro Chief Executive said the decision will quell recent upheavals marking such events. … Read more

AMA Bans Political Debates

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly has with immediate effect ban every political debate in all the 13 constituencies under its jurisdiction. The decision was taken at an emergency meeting by the Accra Metropolitan Security Committee (METSEC) on Friday November 11, 2016 to assess the security situation in the area. This resolution by the committee was aimed … Read more