The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of the Obuasi Municipal Assembly, Honourable Faustilove Appiah Kannin, has congratulated Miss Afia Henewah Annin, a student of the Obuasi Seventh-Day Adventist (SDA) Junior High School, for emerging second runner-up in the just-ended Otumfuo Community Reading Challenge. A visibly elated Hon. Faustilove warmly embraced the young girl and showered her […]

The Obuasi Municipal Assembly (OMA) has been commended for its innovation and prudent financial management at the 2026 Regional Budget Hearing held at New Edubiase in the Adansi South District on Monday, October 20, 2025. The commendation followed the Assembly’s response to a question regarding its involvement in the infrastructural development of the Obuasi Campus […]

As part of efforts to strengthen disaster preparedness and response in Obuasi, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Honourable Faustilove Appiah Kannin, has inaugurated a 13-member Disaster Management Committee. The committee’s core mandate is to draw up plans to prevent and mitigate disasters within the municipality. It will also maintain close collaboration with the Ashanti Regional […]

The Obuasi Municipal Assembly (OMA) has presented a range of farming inputs to farmer groups within the Municipality as part of efforts to enhance crop production and improve livelihoods. The items, which included fertilizers, weedicides, pesticides, Wellington boots, and cutlasses, were distributed to various farmer groups for onward sharing among their members. Each group received […]

In a significant ceremony marking a commitment to educational development, Honourable Faustilove Appiah Kannin, the Municipal Chief Executive for the Obuasi Municipal Assembly, joined various dignitaries on Wednesday 24th September 2025 to cut the sod for the construction of a new kindergarten (KG) block at the Obuasi Methodist Basic School. Funded by the AngloGold Ashanti […]

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of the Obuasi Municipal Assembly, Honourable Faustilove Appiah Kannin, has charged newly recruited Community Police and Fire Assistants under the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) to be professional and disciplined in the discharge of their duties. Speaking at a brief ceremony in Obuasi to post the recruits to their respective stations, […]

Market queens and transport leaders in Obuasi have thrown their support behind the Obuasi Municipal Assembly’s planned exercise to decongest the Central Business District (CBD) and major streets of the town. The leaders described the current situation—where hawkers occupy streets and cause heavy traffic—as disturbing and harmful to both traders and customers. “Sometimes it becomes […]

The Obuasi Municipal Assembly has announced concrete steps to ensure the full operationalization of the Kunka Market by the close of 2025. When completed, the market will become the second largest in the municipality after the Obuasi Central Market. Authorities say its revival will help decongest the Kunka junction of hawkers, ease traffic, and improve […]

AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) Obuasi Mine has been applauded by the youth of Obuasi for developing their skills and transforming them into competitive assets for the corporate world. The company’s skills development and certification programme has not only equipped young people with practical knowledge but has also provided them with the necessary certifications to secure contracts […]

The implementing team of the Ghana Secondary Cities Support Programme (GSCSP), under the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs (MLGCRA), has commended the Obuasi Municipal Assembly (OMA) for the steady progress of projects being executed under the programme. The team undertook an inspection of the projects on Wednesday, 10th September 2025. The projects […]