Dr Philip Darkurah Baazeng Retires from Service
After four remarkable years as the Municipal Coordinating Director of Sunyani Municipal and an impressive 34 years tenure in Local Government Service Dr Philip Darkurah Baazeng has announced his retirement. His dedication, expertise and leadership have left an indelible mark on the communities he has served. Read more...
Zonal Council Members of Abesim Undergoes Training.
Members of the Abesim Zonal Council have undergone a one-day training programme to enhance their capacity in the local governance. The training organized by the Human Resource Department (HRD) of the Sunyani Municipal Assembly, aimed to empower the council members to better serve their communities. Read more...
Inauguration of Abesim Zonal Council
The Sunyani Municipal Assembly on June 21, 2024 inaugurated the Abesim Zonal Council, charging them to be champions of development in their communities. Hon. Ansu Kumi the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) swore the 10-member committee chaired by Hon. Kingsley Kusi Appiah into office. Read more...
PWDs in Sunyani Attends Workshop on Snail Farming
As part of government’s efforts to improve the living standard of the People of Ghana, the Department of Social Welfare and Community Development (SWCD) of the Sunyani Municipal Assembly has organized a training workshop on snail farming for Persons Living with Disability (PWDs) within the Sunyani Municipality. The took place on 20th June, 2024 at the Assembly Hall Read more...
Students From University of Alabama Visit Sunyani Traditional Council
As part of the sister-city relationship agreement between Sunyani and Tuscaloosa, the Municipal Chief Executive for Sunyani Hon, Ansu Kumi has led four students from the University of Alabama USA on a visit to the Sunyani Traditional Council on 14th June, 2024 Read more...
Drivers of Sunyani Municipal Assembly Undergo Training
The Sunyani Municipal Assembly (SMA) in collaboration with Giddy Touch Business Consult organized a one-day training program for its drivers, focusing on defensive driving techniques, vehicle maintenance, and customer service. Read more...
Sunyani Municipal Department of Agriculture Holds Sensitization Program on PFJ Phase 2.0
The Sunyani Municipal Department of Agriculture, has held a day’s sensitization workshop to educate stakeholders on the Phase 2.0 (PFJ 2.0) of the Planting for Food and Jobs initiative, introduced by the government in 2017.. Read more...
Sunyani Municipal Inaugurates Unit Commiittees
As part of efforts to deepen democracy and promote local governance participation, the Sunyani Municipal Assembly has inaugurated its Unit Committee Members at a short ceremony held at the conference room of the University of Ghana Distance Learning Centre in Sunyani in the Bono Region of Ghana. Read more...
Sunyani Municipal Marks 67th Independence Day
A parade to commemorate Ghana's 67th independence anniversary day was held at the Sunyani Jubilee Park. It hosted nine (9) Senior High Schools (SHSs), Fourteen (14) Junior High Schools (JHSs) and nine (9) primary schools as well as eight contingents made up 209 officers and men from the security services. Read more...
SUNYANI MUNICIPAL ASSEMBLY FAILS TO ELECT A PRESIDING MEMBER AGAIN
The eighth (8th) Assembly of the Sunyani Municipal on Monday 12th February failed to elect a Presiding Member after two rounds of voting. In the first round, three candidates Mr. Joseph Appiah Mensah, Mr. Isaac Yaw Brenya and Mr. Abdul Razak Abdulai failed to obtain the two-thirds majority approval of at least 34 valid votes cast. Read more...
PHG FOUNDATION HOLD STAKEHOLDERS MEETING AT SUNYANI
The PHG foundation on February 20th, 2024 held a stakeholders meeting at the Assembly Hall of the Sunyani Municipal Assembly to sensitize stakeholders on its Young African Innovates (YAI) project. Read more...
Sunyani Municipal Fails to Elect Presiding Member for its 8th Assembly
The eighth (8th) Assembly of the Sunyani Municipal on Monday 12th February failed to elect a Presiding Member after two rounds of voting. In the first round, three candidates Mr. Joseph Appiah Mensah, Mr. Isaac Yaw Brenya and Mr. Abdul Razak Abdulai failed to obtain the two-thirds majority approval of at least 34 valid votes cast. Read more...
Sunyani Municipal Inaugurates 8th Assembly
The Sunyani Municipal Assembly in accordance with the Local Government Act has sworn in newly-elected Assembly Members and Government Appointees for its eighth (8th) Assembly, in a ceremony which took place at the forecourt of the Assembly on Monday, 12th February 2024. Read more...
Staff Of Sunyani Municipal Assembly Attends Training on New Client Service Protocol
As part of measures to compliment the government's efforts at institutional strengthening for quality service, the Sunyani Municipal Assembly organized a day's training workshop for management and staff of the client service unit (CSU) of the Assembly. Read more...
Sunyani Municipal Marks 39th Municipal Farmers Day
The CEO of Frank V farms, 49 years old Mr Frank Kwadwo Agyei from Nanketewa was on the 1 st of December 2023 adjudged the Municipal best farmer at a durbar held at Antwikrom.
For his price, he received a tricycle motor (moto king) wellington boot, machetes, bars of soap and a certificate. Read more...
Sunyani Municipal Assembly Starts its 2023 District Performance Assessment Tool Exercise
The Sunyani Municipal Assembly held its entry conference for the District Performance Assessment Tool (DPAT) on 25th September, 2023 to commerce its assessment for the year.
The consulting firm, RAAT Audit and Consultancy Limited is handling this year’s assessment for municipality. Read more...
A Two (2) Day Sensitization Workshops On LGS Protocols For New Staff of Sunyani Municipal Assembly
Pursuant to the mandate of the Local Government Service Secretariat to improve delivery of service through the appointment, development and promotion of adequate numbers of competent staff in their right mix to fill vacancies at the national, regional and district levels. With the arrival of these new staff there has been the need to equip them with the needed protocols of the Service to position them carry themselves professionally in tandem with the lay down conventions of the Service. Specifically, Conditions of Service of the Local Government Service requires that all New Recruits are taken through an Orientation session to equip them appropriately with the set of protocols needed to perform in consonance with the Service Delivery Standards of the Service. Read more...
The MCE Donates Mathematical Sets to BECE Candidates
The Municipal Chief Executive for Sunyani (MCE) Hon. Ansu Kumi has called on stakeholders in education to help curb examination malpractices to lend credibility to the results and certificates of pupils in the Sunyani Municipality and the country as a whole. Read more...
Sunyani East Mp and Mce Pays Courtesy Call on Atronie Chief
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Sunyani East Hon. Kwasi Ameyaw Kyeremeh and Municipal Chief Executive MCE) for Sunyani, Hon. Ansu Kumi paid a courtesy call on the chief of Atronie Odiawisie Boamponsem Darko II and his Elders to congratulate him for being confirmed by Otumfou Nana Osei Tutu II as the legitimate chief of Atronie after a decade long chieftaincy dispute. Read more...
Sunyani Municipal Assembly Host Farewell Dinner for Interns from University of Alabama
The Sunyani Municipal Assembly has held a farewell dinner in honour of faculty members and students from the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, USA.
The 13 students together with two faculty members were in the Municipality to study as interns in various institutions. Read more...
Sunyani MP Cuts Sod for Astroturf
A sod-cutting ceremony for the construction of an ultra modern Astroturf has been held at Sunyani in the Bono Region of Ghana.
The ceremony was jointly performed by Hon. Kwasi Ameyaw Kyeremeh, Member of Parliament (MP) for Sunyani East, Hon. Ansu Kumi Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Sunyani and Nana Kusi Boadum I, Chief of Penkwase. Read more...
Delegation from Tuscaloosa Visits Sunyani
A 13-member delegation from Tuscaloosa, Alabama, U.S.A. visited Sunyani from 1st June, 2023 as part of measures to strengthening sister-city relationship bond between the two cities. Read more...
2nd Edition of Omanhemaa Aprapra Program (Clean-Up Exercise) Held In Sunyani Municipality
The queen mother of the Sunyani traditional council, Nana Akosua Dua Asor Sika Brayie II, in collaboration with the Sunyani Municipal Assembly, Council of Bono and Ahafo Association of North America (COBANA) and Zoom Lion Ghana Limited on Saturday, 27th May, 2023 organized a clean-up exercise to tidy up the Sunyani Municipality. This was the second edition of the monthly clean up exercise dubbed OMANHEMAA APRAPRA. The second edition was themed “OPERATION CLEAN YOUR FRONTAGE” In attendance was the Queen mother of Sunyani, Nana Akosua Dua Asor Brayie II, Municipal Chief Executive, Municipal Coordinating Director, Members of Council of Bono and Ahafo Association of North America (COBANA), Personnel from the Security Services, Various Fun Club and Associations, Zoom Lion Company Limited, and the Media. Read more...
Staff Durbar
The Sunyani Municipal Assembly (SMA) has held a staff Durbar with a call on staff to improve upon work punctuality and attendance to boost development objectives of the Assembly. The durbar was organized to address the shortcomings and challenges of staff and also find ways of addressing them. Read more...
Sunyani Municipal HIV/AIDS Committee Holds 2nd Quarter Meeting
The Sunyani Municipal HIV/AIDS Committee held its 2nd quarter meeting on 17th May, 2023 at the Sunyani Municipal Assembly’s Conference Room to discuss issues related to HIV/AIDS in the municipality,The meeting had in attendance Implementing Partners, representatives from the Christian Council of Churches and Muslim groups as well as the Traditional Council. Read more...
2-Day Capacity Building Workshop for Staff of Sunyani Municipal Assembly
As part of its institutional strengthening and capacity building measures, the Sunyani Municipal Assembly has organized a two-day’s training workshop for all staff. The training was organized by the Human Resource Department at the Assembly’s Hall. Read more...
The Ghana Enterprises Agency, Sunyani Municipal Assembly Trains Nkosuo Loan Association Members In Financial Literacy And Small Business Management
The Ghana Enterprises Agency/ Business advisory Centre (GEA/BAC) in partnership with Mastercard Foundation, held a training program for forty (40) participants of the Nkosuo loan Association members from 30th to 31st January, 2023. The program was designed to improve the financial literacy and small business management skills of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as part of the COVID-19 Recovery and Resilience Program. The main objective of the program was to help Nkosuo loan members develop a better understanding of financial management and improve their small business management skills. The program aimed to empower SMEs to effectively navigate the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and support their recovery and growth. Read more...
Sunyani Municipal Assembly Inaugurates Taskforce
A fifty (50) member taskforce to decongest the Central Business Area of the Municipality, especially of the activities of the commercial drivers who load passengers outside the designated loading points, was inaugurated by the Municipal Chief Executive, Hon Ansu Kumi, in the Assembly Hall on Tuesday 7th February, 2013. Read more...
Courtesy call on Municipal Chief Executive by the Switzerland Ambassador
The Switzerland Ambassador, Her Excellency (H.E) Mrs. Simone Giger, on Thursday 24thNovember, 2022 paid a courtesy call on the Sunyani Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) and the staff to familiarize herself with the municipality. Read more...
Sunyani Municipal Assembly Distributes Items to People Living With Disability
The Sunyani Municipal Assembly through the People living With Disability (PWD) Fund disbursed cash and bought some equipment for PWDs in the municipality on October, 24th 2022. The purpose was to provide opportunity and resources to persons with disability in order to improve their livelihood. A total of twenty eight beneficiaries were presented with various items to aid them in their endavours Read more...
MCE Visit to Basic Education Certificate Examination(BECE) Centres
Hon Ansu Kumi,the Sunyani Municipal Chief Executive has urged candidates writing the 2022 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) not to panic,but rather tackle their papers with confidence. Read more...
Sunyani Municipal Assembly Distributes Free Seedlings
The Sunyani Municipal Assembly through the Department of Agriculture has distributed some 2500 coconut seedlings under the government’s flagship programme, Planting for Export and Rural Development. Read more...
Decongestion of Masom Masom Market
The Sunyani Municipal Assembly in the Bono Region led by the Chief Executive, Ansu Kumi on Wednesday, February 23rd, 2022, as part of the relocation of the main market at the Nana Bosoma market carried out decongestion of the Masom Masom area within the Sunyani main market to ease traffic in the interim. Read more...
Relocation of the Sunyani Main Market to the Nana Bosoma Market
A few weeks ago, the Municipal Chief Executive of the Sunyani Municipal Assembly, Hon Ansu Kumi gave a clear indication on plans to relocate the congested Sunyani Main Market around the main Sunyani station to the Nana Bosoma market in the quest to turn the Nana Bosoma Market from a weekly one to an everyday market, and to also ease the town center from undue traffic and congestion. Read more...
Municipal Chief Executive Visit to 3rd Infantry Battalion, Fire Service and Ambulance Service
The punctilious Sunyani Municipal Chief Executive paid a working visit to the Military command 3BN where he familiarized himself with the activities of the command and inspected an ongoing project under construction by the ministry of defense and a rehabilitation of a junior staff quarters by the 3BN. Read more...
Municipal Chief Executive Visit to Ghana Water Company Limited
Sunyani Municipal Chief Executive Hon. Ansu Kumi paid a working visit to Ghana Water Company limited in Sunyani to interact with the officers. The purpose of the visit was to have an interaction with them so as to be abreast with their concerns and assist in addressing such concerns where possible. Read more...
Visit and Donations Made to School Kids on Their First Day at School
The humble and purposeful Municipal Chief Executive of the Sunyani Municipality, Hon Ansu Kumi undertook series of activities from January 17th 2020 to January 22nd 2022 as part of his duties as the Chief executive.
He started the week with a visit to interact with several school kids in some schools within the municipality since it was their first day they were enrolled. Read more...