The Minerals Development Fund on Tuesday 3rd October, 2023 presented 5000 oil palm seedlings, wellington boots and cutlasses to the Obuasi office of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture for onward distribution to farmers. The oil palm seedlings are expected to provide alternative livelihood for the youth who are being removed from illegal mining activities […]
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OMA: Taskforce to collect revenue starts work
The Obuasi Municipal Assembly has set up a taskforce to collect revenue in Obuasi. The taskforce which is made up of Urban guards, officers from the Assembly and some revenue collectors started work on Wednesday, 20th September, 2023. It is expected to visit homes, shops and businesses to demand the payment of Business Operating Permit, […]
Read moreObuasi MCE outdoors brand new Bus to boost revenue generation
The Obuasi Municipal Assembly has demonstrated its commitment to maximize revenue to facilitate more developmental projects for the people of Obuasi. The Chief Executive of the Assembly Honorable Elijah Adansi-Bonah on Monday, 18th September, 2023 led the management of the Assembly to unveil a 15-seater brand new Toyota Hiace to improve revenue collection. Speaking at […]
Read moreObuasi Municipal Assembly partners AGA to train women in Dokyiwa in soap making and bakery
About 35 women in New Dokyiwa, a farming community in Obuasi have successfully participated in the first in the series of a comprehensive training programme rolled out by Anglogold Ashanti Ghana Obuasi Mine in partnership with the Obuasi Municipal Assembly. The women who had already formed a Cooperative known as Dokyiwa Women’s Cooperative were trained […]
Read moreNew Bekwai District Forestry Manager pays courtesy call on Obuasi MCE
Ernest Adofo, the new District Manager of Bekwai Forestry Commission on Wednesday, 23rd August, 2023 led a team from the commission to pay a courtesy call on the Chief Executive of the Obuasi Municipal Assembly Hon Elijah Adansi-Bonah in his office. The visit according to Mr. Adofo was to officially introduce himself to the Mce […]
Read moreObuasi Municipal Assembly holds 2024 Departmental Budget Hearing Session
The Obuasi Municipal Assembly on Wednesday 23rd August, 2023 held its maiden departmental budget hearing. The program was in line with section 122(a) (b) of the Local Governance Act, 2016 (Act 936) that stipulates that the aggregate revenue and expenditure of the office of the District Assembly, the Departments of the District Assembly and the […]
Read moreObuasi Municipal Assembly adjudged the Best District in Ashanti Region by the GIZ
The Obuasi Municipal Assembly has been adjudged the best district in the Ashanti Region by the German Development Corporation’s (GIZ’s) for the successful implementation of the Governance for Inclusive Development (GovID) Programme’s goals and objectives. The Assembly came up tops out of the fourteen (14) participating districts in the Ashanti Region. The GovID programme was […]
Read moreObuasi MCE presents wheelchairs to Persons with Disability in Obuasi
Then Chief Executive for the Obuasi Municipal Assembly Hon Elijah Adansi-Bonah this afternoon, 18th August, 2023 presented 12 wheelchairs to some persons with disability in the Obuasi Municipality. The wheelchairs are expected to aid the movements of the beneficiaries. Presenting the wheelchairs to them at a short ceremony in Obuasi, the MCE said the items […]
Read moreObuasi MCE meets with leadership of Deeper Life Church
The Municipal Chief Executive Hon. Elijah Adansi-Bonah on Tuesday, 15th August, 2023 met leaders of the Deeper life church at his office. The six (6) member delegation from the Church was led by Pastor Kofi Adjei, the Regional overseer of the church. The rest included; Pastor Afful John Davies, Kingsley Arthur Agyei, George Adjei, Joseph […]
Read more37 Key players in COVID-19 fighters awarded in Obuasi
Some 37 frontline workers in the Obuasi Municipality who worked tirelessly to provide quality healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic have been honoured by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Known as “The Presidential Awards,” each of the awardees received certificate of recognition signed by the President. The Presidential awards was initiated by President Akufo-Addo to acknowledge […]
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