KMA announces new Salt Reduction Policy to curb rising hypertension cases

2026-03-14 - 00:04

The Chief Executive Officer of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Richard Ofori-Agyemang Boadi, has announced a new policy aimed at reducing excessive salt consumption in food establishments across the city as part of plans to tackle the growing incidence of hypertension among residents. The initiative, introduced by the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), will prohibit the open