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Karaga JHS Students Studying Under Straw Sheds

Karaga, Ghana – Students of Karaga Junior High School in the Nanumba North district of the Northern region have been forced to study under very deplorable conditions. The structure housing the JHS students can best be described as a farm shed, which school authorities have said is home to all sort …

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The Sick Need A Doctor Not A Lawyer: Where Ghana is Failing Homosexuals

Should homosexuality be legalized by government (as they claim it is bound to happen), handsome and scantily dressed men could be raped just as has been the reason why girls and women continue to be raped from time immemorial. That indeed, is my personal fear, knowing that God gifted me …

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Pupils of Radiya E&A School Lie on Bare Floor to Study

Savelugu, Ghana – Pupils of Radiya English and Arabic Primary school in the Diare Township of the Savelugu/Nanton Municipality in the Northern Region of Ghana, have to sit or lie on the bare floor to study due to lack of furniture. Despite having a total student population of 437, the …

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Dear Northern Politician,

I have been wanting to write to you this letter for quite sometime now but some issues captured my attention at home. In fact I have spent the longest period at home meeting family this year than I have done in the last ten years and all is because of …

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Prof. Goski Calls For Support For The Poor And Vulnerable

Accra, Ghana – Founder of non-profit organisation, the GAB Foundation, Professor Mrs Goski Alabi, has called on Ghanaians to remember the poor and vulnerable in society, saying “the gift we give to this category of less-privileged people is rendered unto God”. The distinguished university professor who was speaking at a …

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Tamale Police Escape Mob Attack in an Attempt to Rescue Alleged Witch

Tamale, Ghana – Some irate residents of Gbulahagu, a suburb of Tamale, last Sunday took the law into their own hands and violently attacked a team of officers of the Ghana Police Service for attempting to rescue a 35 year old woman whom they accused of being witch. Speaking to the …

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I Have No Hand in Najong Killings – Solomon Boar

Tamale, Ghana – Deputy Northern Regional Minister, Solomon Namlin Boar has denied any involvement in the shooting and killing of  four persons at Najong Number One in the Bunkpurugu-Yunyoo District on December 10, 2017. Unknown gunmen reportedly opened fire on residents of the area killing four of which one of …

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9-Member Committee to Organise Upcoming NPP Elections in Northern Region

Tamale, Ghana – The Northern Regional Executive Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has “appointed a 9-member Regional Elections Committee to manage the party’s elections processes” scheduled to take place between January 26th and April 21st 2018. According to a statement issued and signed by Director  of Communications and Media …

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Another Failed Exercise in The Offing As City Authorities in Tamale Are Set to Impound Unregistered Vehicles

Tamale, Ghana – City authorities in Tamale have set January 13 as a day to Impound all unregistered vehicles that operate in the metropolis. According to the Tamale Metropolitan Chief Executive, Iddrisu Musah Superior at a news briefing on Thursday, the city authorities would arrest and prosecute owners of commercial vehicles …

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Yendi Women Express Interest in Eastern Corridor Region Through Protest

Yendi, Ghana – Protesters for the creation of an Eastern Corridor Region which has received barefaced rejection by the Dagbon Traditional Council, have refused to relent. Another protest broke out again Thursday, January 4, days after a youth coalition in favour of the creation staged a noisy street demonstration in …

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