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Meet the 9 individuals battling for the Mayor of Kumasi

  In tandem with Ghana’s constitution and the formation of his second term government, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is in the process of nominating persons to take up the role of Municipal, Metropolitan and District Chief Executives for the various jurisdictions across the country. For the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly …

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Asantehene petitioned to remove Kumasi Mayor from office

  Listen to article A petition has been sent to the Manhyia Palace, the seat of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II to help remove the Kumasi Mayor Hon Osei Assibey Antwi from office. The petition sighted by Modernghana News was submitted by the Market Traders Union implicating the Kumasi …

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Mayor for Sekondi-Takoradi Kobina Sam dies

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asarebarimah Kobina Kurentsir Sam The Mayor for the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly, Hon Kobina Kurentsir Sam, has passed on at the University of Ghana Hospital, Starrfm.com.gh has gathered. A close aide to the mayor in an interview with Empire News’ Emmanuel Ohene-Gyan stated that his former Boss died of COVID-19. …

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Former Mayor of Kumasi Akwasi Agyeman laid to rest

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The remains of the late former Mayor of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) Barima Akwasi Agyeman popularly known as ‘Okumkom’ was on Monday, 24 February 2020 laid to rest at the Breman Royal Mausoleum in Kumasi in the Ashanti region. Okumkom, a royal at the Manhyia Palace …

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Mexico mayor tied to car and dragged along by angry locals

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Eleven people have been arrested in southern Mexico after the mayor of their village was dragged out of his office, tied to a pick-up truck and dragged through the streets. Police intervened to free Mayor Jorge Luis Escandón Hernández, who reportedly suffered no major injuries. It …

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Mexican mayor forced to dress up as a woman for failing to fulfil campaign promises

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Politicians always make promises they can’t keep during electoral campaigns, but voters hardly ever hold them responsible for lying. Well, residents in a small Mexican town recently decided to teach their mayor a lesson for failing to fulfil his campaign promises by parading him in women’s clothes …

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ACP Kwesi Ofor, Accra Mayor cited for contempt

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah      The Director of Operations at the Greater Accra Regional Police Command and the Metropolitan Chief Executive for Accra Metropolis have cited for contempt at the Accra High Court. ACP Kwesi Ofori and Mohammed Adjei Sowah are in contempt for flouting the orders of an Accra …

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Former Tamale Mayor fires up to succeed Inusah Fuseini as MP

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah   A former Mayor of the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly, Alhaji Abdul Hanan Gundadow is fired up to succeed the current Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale Central Constituency, Alhaji Inusah Fuseini. The former Lands and Natural Resources Minister made a surprise announcement on Saturday, June 30, 2018, …

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Former vice mayor of China’s Lyuliang City sentenced to death for corruption

  By:brightwebtv.com/Nana asare barimah         Zhang Zhongsheng, former vice mayor of Lyuliang City in north China’s Shanxi Province, was sentenced to death on Wednesday for taking bribes, the Intermediate People’s Court of Linfen in Shanxi Province said. According to the court, Zhang received bribes in cash and …

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Atonsu-Kuwait landfill site: Kumasi Mayor chopping our ‘borla money’ – Presiding Member

  By:brightwebtv.com/Nana asare barimah       Mayor of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) Osei Assibey Antwi The Mayor of Kumasi, Hon. Osei Assibey Antwi has been accused by residents of Asokwa in the newly created municipality of diverting proceeds of Oti landfill site into his private pocket at the …

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