Home / Tag Archives: MAYOR (page 2)

Tag Archives: MAYOR

Sam Pyne speaks about Mayor nomination

The Ashanti Regional Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) Samuel Payne has said though his nomination by President Nana Akufo-Addo as the next Mayor of the city of Kumasi is welcoming, he was not surprised by the news. If confirmed by assembly members, the professional teacher who has …

Read More »

Johannesburg mayor killed in car accident

The mayor of Johannesburg was killed in a car accident as he returned from campaigning with South Africa’s president on Saturday, just over a month after being elected, his office said in a statement. Jolidee Matongo, 46, was returning from a voter registration drive in Soweto township ahead of local …

Read More »

WATCH: Mayor beats taxi driver in road-rage fight

This is the shocking moment a newly elected mayor hurls punches at a taxi driver in a horrifying road-rage fight. In video footage available online, Councillor Shahzad Abbas Malik – the Mayor of Crawley – is seen brawling with a taxi driver in the middle of the road. The Mayor knocked the other taxi …

Read More »

Aspiring KMA Mayor indicted for dishing out Common Fund cash as loans

• Kennedy Kwasi Kankam has been indicted by the Audit Service • The audit report says he used his Common Fund as loans • Kennedy Kwasi Kankam is aspiring to be KMA Mayor Kennedy Kwasi Kankam, an aspiring Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly Mayor has been indicted by the Audit Service for …

Read More »

Meet the 9 individuals battling for the Mayor of Kumasi

  • Nine Individuals are vying for the position of Kumasi Mayor • All nine have gone through vetting and the names of three will be submitted to the President to make a final pick • In the lead to make the top three are incumbent Osei Assibey Antwi, Kennedy …

Read More »

I’ve nothing to hide; bring FBI, CID, NIB to investigate me – KMA Mayor dares petty traders group

The embattled Kumasi Metropolitan Chief Executive, Hon. Osei Asibbey Antwi has indicated readiness to avail himself for the investigation to clear himself of accusations by some individuals who are hiding behind traders in the metropolis to destroy his hard-won reputation “I will avail myself to be to be investigated by …

Read More »

Western Cape municipal mayor dies from Covid-19

Langeberg mayor Henry Jansen has died due to Covid-19, the municipality in the Western Cape confirmed on Wednesday. Jansen died on Tuesday afternoon after being hospitalised at the Mediclinic Worcester for more than a week, said municipal manager Soyisile Mokweni. He was 64. “Alderman Jansen has provided the municipality with …

Read More »

Ablekuma South backs Former Accra Mayor ahead of 2020 elections

Member of Parliament for Ablekuma South Constituency, Hon. Dr. Alfred Okoe Vandapuiye will vie for his second in parliament on the ticket of NDC come 2020 when given the nod by the Constituency Executives of the party. The former metropolitan chief of the nation’s capital Tsentse as he is affectionately …

Read More »