Damongo, Ghana – Minister of the Savannah Region, Salifu Adam Braimah, has ordered the immediate closure of BrivyWells, a Chinese rosewood processing firm located at Yipala, a farming community near Damongo. The company which is mainly into logging and processing of rosewood, exports the rare and expensive product to its …

Tamale, Ghana – Police in the Northern Region has arrested a Chinese woman, Helena Huang, 43, for illegally transporting rosewood from the area.Briefing Journalists in Tamale, the Northern Regional Police Crime Officer, Superintendent Otuo Acheampong said police officers at the Vittin Barrier intercepted two trucks loaded with four containers of …

This week, Moslems all around the world will begin a period of fasting and prayer to mark the Ramadan, when the Quran was first revealed to the Holy Prophet Muhammed (Peace Be Upon Him). During this period, we reflect on Allah’s mercies, our fragility as human beings and our deep …

Tamale, Ghana – The members of the Northern Region Bakers Association have embarked on a strike following price hikes in all the ingredients used for baking.Ms Esther Seriboe, an executive member of the association, told Class 91.3FM that the price of flour has increased to GHS25 within the last four …

Tamale, Ghana – There is general out-pooring of frustration and dissatisfaction among many customers of Ghana’s largest mobile telecom network, MTN Ghana – in many suburbs of the Tamale Metropolis in the Northern Region, over poor network quality. According to the residents of Kukuo, Jakarayili, Russia bungalows, Koblimahagu, Sabonjida, Old …

Tamale, Ghana – A business mogul In the newly created Savannah Region, Alhaji Iddrisu Sulemana, alias Professor Kalamonia is in a comfortable lead to the upcoming Savannah Regional contest of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP). As one of the party’s bankrollers there, the delegates have declared their non-negotiable support …

Wa, Ghana – The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has downgraded nine of 10 health facilities in the Nadowli/Kaleo district of the Upper West Region to CHPS compounds due to the lack of physician assistants in those centres.The health centres cannot offer certain critical care including the prescription of antibiotics …

Tamale, Ghana – The Managing Director of the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL), Dr. Clifford Abdallah Braimah, has indicated that the company would partner with the military to create a mini barracks at Dalun to help stop the activities of illegal sand-winning. Illegal sand-winning activities are reportedly affecting water supply …

Damongo, Ghana – The Minister of the Savannah Region Hon Adam Salifu Braimah has disclosed that the Savannah Regional co-ordinating Council has set up a nine member Committee which will go to the root course of the issue of logging so that it will be tackled once for all. Speaking …

Damongo, Ghana – The NPP Savannah Region Chairman hopeful, Nana Kwame Aboagye, seems to be in trouble as a young lady (name withheld) from Damongo has applied to a Tamale Family Tribunal for maintenance and custody of her child by the politician. The young lady has accused Nana Kwame Aboagye …