Kumasi

Kumasi /kuːˈmɑːsi/ (historically spelled Kumase or Coomassie) Kumasi Metropolis, is a metropolis in Ghana and is the capital city of Ashanti situated on the semi-island exclave Ashantiland.Ashanti is centered around the Ashanti capital city Kumasi – also spelled Kumasi metropolis. The immediate territory surrounding the Ashanti capital Kumasi metropolis is called Ashanti. Kumasi is situated 30 kilometers north-east of a Crater Lake the Lake Bosumtwi, in a rain forest region, and is the industrial commercial area and financial center of Ashanti and the Ashanti Kingdom as well as Ashantiland. Kumasi metropolis is situated west and south of Lake Volta, a large artificial reservoir completed in 1965, and north of the Crater Lake Lake Bosumtwi situated within Ashanti and approximately 500 kilometres (300 mi) north of the Equator and 200 kilometres (100 mi) north of the Gulf of Guinea. Kumasi metropolis is alternatively known as "The Garden City" because of its many beautiful species of flowers and plants. Kumasi metropolis is also called Oseikrom in the Ashanti language (Ashanti Twi) the official language and major first language of Kumasi metropolis along with the English language.

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KMA Affirms Determination To Protect Water Bodies

Peace FM Online 25 Mar 2019
Assibey-Antwi, speaking to the Ghana News Agency (GNA), Kumasi, on the sideline of the commemoration of this year’s World Water Day, said the livelihood of mankind depended on water and drew attention to the need for all stakeholders to join efforts at protecting streams and rivers in the Metropolis....
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At least 50 killed after two busses collide in Ghana

WPTV 22 Mar 2019
"The buses went up in flames when they collided," Eklu said ... The crash happened nearly halfway along the planned 390-kilometer (242-mile) trip from Kumasi to Tamale. The-CNN-Wire. ™ & © 2019 Cable News Network, Inc., a Time Warner Company. All rights reserved. ....
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MoFA partners JICA to boost local rice production in Ghana

Ghana Business News 21 Mar 2019
The project, which started in 2016, is expected to end in 2021. Ms. Yaa Pokua, Project Schedule Officer, told the Ghana News Agency (GNA) in an interview in Kumasi that, many more farmers in the 20 participating districts in Ashanti Region, were enrolled onto the project to help boost rice production in the Region ... Ms ... Ms ... Ms ... Ms ... Source. GNA ... .......
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Create awareness on SDGs to enhance Ghana’s growth – UNDP

Ghana Business News 20 Mar 2019
The 17 SDGs. Mr ... Such an approach, he noted, is critical to creating the requisite awareness on the Goals among the people ... Mr. Sedegah was speaking to the Ghana News Agency (GNA) in Kumasi, on the side-line of a day’s training programme on the SDGs ... Mr ... Source. GNA. 2019-03-20 myadmin .......
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Blazing fire leaves GH¢10,500.00 cash, properties in ruins

Ghana Business News 14 Mar 2019
A devastating fire that engulfed some houses at Konadu Yiadom, a suburb of Kumasi on Tuesday evening, has left an amount of GH¢10,000.00 and several other properties in ruins ... Selina Antwi, 47, told the Ghana News Agency (GNA), Kumasi, amidst tears....
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University of Education Closed Down Following Violent Demonstration By Students

Peace FM Online 14 Mar 2019
Central Regional Minister, Kwamena Duncan, has confirmed the shut down on Peace FM's 12noon news bulletin on Thursday. According to him the Kumasi and Mampong campuses will still run despite the closure of the Winneba campus ... Prof. Afful-Broni ... UEW is in the news again over the dismissal of some lecturers by the Vice Chancellor (VC) of the school, Rev....
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Customers of Gold Coast Fund Management besiege offices for their money

Joy Online 07 Mar 2019
Aggrieved customers of Gold Coast Fund Management say they are losing patience with the way fund managers continue to treat them over their investments ... Luv News' visit to the Adum office of the firm in Kumasi revealed a notice posted on one of the walls stating the following.. CUSTOMER’S NOTICE ... THANK YOU ... CHANGE IN INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO ... ....
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I'm Innocent; Remove My Name From Wanted List - Suspect Pleads With Police After Mum Collapses

Peace FM Online 21 Feb 2019
The Ashanti Region Police Command has declared twelve (12) suspects wanted for the shooting and killing of a man at the office of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Kumasi last Monday. In an interview with Peace FM News, acting Public Relations Officer for the Ashanti ......
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Akufo-Addo's 2019 State Of The Nation Address (FULL STATEMENT)

Peace FM Online 21 Feb 2019
The most exciting news on the housing landscape, though, is the drafting of plans to regenerate Nima, which holds the dubious title of being Accra’s first slum ... The Eastern Regional Theatre has been completed, and work is currently ongoing towards the construction of the Kumasi theatre....
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Full Text: President Akufo-Addo's SONA 2019

Joy Online 21 Feb 2019
The most exciting news on the housing landscape, though, is the drafting of plans to regenerate Nima, which holds the dubious title of being Accra’s first slum ... The Eastern Regional Theatre has been completed, and work is currently ongoing towards the construction of the Kumasi theatre....
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I Foresee “Danger” In 2020 . . . Police Must Stop All Vigilante Groups Now! ...

Peace FM Online 19 Feb 2019
His comment comes after one person was shot dead while another is serious injuries and on admission at a health facility in Kumasi following an attack by gunmen at NDC’s party’s head office in Kumasi ... Kumasi at the regional office of the National Democratic Congress....
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Ashanti Regional Peace Council Condemns Kumasi Shooting Incidence

Peace FM Online 19 Feb 2019
A statement signed by Right Reverend Christopher Nyarko Andam, its Chairman and copied the Ghana News Agency in Kumasi on Tuesday, called on the law enforcement agencies to expedite action and deal professionally with such unexpected occurrences ... ....
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Committee probing KNUST disturbances to be inaugurated on Thursday

Ghana Business News 13 Feb 2019
A statement from the University Relations Office (URO) and copied to the Ghana News Agency (GNA), Kumasi, said the event will be held at the KNUST Council Chamber with tight security ... The protest, according to the student body, was in response to what they described as orchestrated and systematic maltreatment meted out to them by the authorities....

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