After a year of stalemate, members of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) have finally elected the chief of Amakom, Nana Adu Mensah Asare, as the new Presiding Member. He won by 100 votes to become the next Presiding Member. TV3’s William Evans-Nkum reports that a total of 123 out of 147 assembly members voted at … Read more
The way is clear now for the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly to end the Presiding Member election stalemate as two rival contenders step down. Abraham Boadi and Michael Adusei, assembly members for Ridge-Nhyiaeso and Dadiesoaba respectively who were deadlocked in the last round of voting have pulled out after meetings with the Kumasi Traditional Council (KTC). … Read more
Abraham Boadi, the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) member for the Nhyiaeso Electoral Area and also a candidate for the KMA presiding member position, has stated he will step down if his campaign team tells him to do so. He told 3news.com after another attempt to elect a presiding member for the KMA hit a snag. … Read more
The first round of voting to elect a presiding member for the KMA has once again ended in a stalemate. Abraham Boadi also known as Oppoman pulled 69 votes with his closest competitor Michael Adusei gathering 50 votes. One vote was rejected. Voting begun around 11:30 am amidst heavy security at the TUC Hall in … Read more