The Obuasi Municipal Assembly has entered into a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Technology Consultancy Centre for Innovation, Manufacturing, Technology Transfer and Commercialization Centre (TCC-CIMET) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) to rebrand and reposition Obuasi as a modern Gold City with a diversified economic base beyond mining. The […]

The Municipal Coordinating Director of the Obuasi Municipal Assembly, Madam Joyce Akosua Angmorteh, has underscored the need for society to support pensioners, describing such support as a moral responsibility. Speaking at the quarterly meeting of the Government Pensioners Association, Obuasi Branch, held at the Assembly Hall, Madam Angmorteh emphasized that pensioners are individuals who have […]

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Obuasi, Hon. Faustilove Appiah Kannin, has praised AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine for its continued investment in youth skills development through its Youth Apprenticeship Programme. The initiative, which equips young people in Obuasi with technical and vocational skills, has already seen several beneficiaries graduate into employment with the mine and […]

The Municipal Coordinating Director of the Obuasi Municipal Assembly, Madam Joyce Akosuah Angmorteh, has announced that beginning this quarter, the Assembly will fully operationalize all its Zonal Councils to bring governance closer to the people. According to her, the initiative is aimed at enhancing local-level administration and improving access to public services within communities. As […]

The Kunka Market in the Obuasi Municipality is set to undergo a major transformation, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Obuasi, Honourable Faustilove Appiah Kannin, has announced. According to the MCE, the redevelopment will be driven by the Government’s flagship 24-Hour Economy Markets Project, aimed at modernizing trading centres across the country. She revealed that […]

Last Wednesday, 22nd November 2025, a motor accident occurred at Adaase involving five officers of the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS), resulting in the death of one military officer. Although the identities of the officers remain undisclosed for security reasons, confirmed details indicate that the pickup vehicle involved was transporting two military officers, two […]

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Obuasi, Honourable Faustilove Appiah Kannin, has called for a stronger alignment between society’s expectations of teachers and the level of recognition and reward they receive. Delivering her message to teachers in the Municipality as part of the 2025 Annual Teachers’ Prize Day, the MCE highlighted the enormous sacrifices teachers […]

As part of its corporate social responsibility, AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) Obuasi Mine has donated 2,000 doses of anti-rabies vaccines to the Obuasi Municipal Assembly to help protect both animals and residents from the deadly disease. The initiative aims to vaccinate cats and dogs across the Municipality at no cost to residents, in line with ongoing […]