{"id":97286,"date":"2025-04-12T20:02:45","date_gmt":"2025-04-12T20:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/uncategorized\/king-zuba-confirmed-as-kma-mayor"},"modified":"2025-04-12T20:02:45","modified_gmt":"2025-04-12T20:02:45","slug":"king-zuba-confirmed-as-kma-mayor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/king-zuba-confirmed-as-kma-mayor","title":{"rendered":"King Zuba Confirmed as KMA Mayor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. <\/strong><\/span><b>Members of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), have confirmed Mr Richard Ofori Agyeman, as the new Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE) for Kumasi.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Mr Agyeman, alias \u2018King Zuba\u2019 polled 55, out of the 56 votes cast by members of the assembly during a meeting to confirm his nomination by President John Dramani Mahama.<\/p>\n<p>The new Kumasi Mayor served as the Obuasi Municipal Chief Executive between 2012 and 2016, under the presidency of President Mahama.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Ghana<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. Members of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), have confirmed Mr Richard Ofori Agyeman, as the new Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE) for Kumasi. Mr Agyeman, alias \u2018King Zuba\u2019 polled 55, out of the 56 votes cast by members of the assembly during a meeting to confirm his nomination by President John Dramani Mahama. 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