Damongo, Ghana – The King and Overlord as well as current President of the Northern Regional House of Chiefs, Jira Yagbonwura Tuntumba Boresa (I) will arrive in Damongo the Capital of the newly created Region to a tumultuous welcome. The Yagbonwura will fly to Tamale this afternoon and is expected …
Read More »S/R: Seven Rioters Arrested at Salaga Over Siting of Regional Capital
Bole, Ghana – Seven persons have been arrested by police in the Northern Region in relation to violence in Salaga yesterday that resulted in the burning of the NPP constituency office and some party billboards. The arrests have been confirmed by the Northern Region Police PRO DSP Yussif Tanko. He assured …
Read More »Capital Swerve: Salaga NPP Youth Burn Party Office; Chase Execs.
Salaga, Ghana – Some irate youth of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Salaga on Tuesday set the party’s constituency office on fire minutes after President Nana Akufo-Addo named Damongo as the capital for the newly-created Savannah Region.The youth also chased out the party’s constituency executives, who were seen …
Read More »Tamale: Hundreds Participate in Keep Fit, Free Medical Screening by Ghana Lifestyle Awards
Tamale, Ghana – Hundreds of residents of Tamale, capital of the Northern Region over the weekend, participated in a 10 kilometre health walk as part of activities lined up to announce the birth of “Ghana Lifestyle Awards”. Alongside the health walk, there was also a free medical screening for all …
Read More »School Feeding Programme: Govt Pays Caterers First Term Arrears
Tamale, Ghana – The School Feeding Programme (GSFP) has announced caterers engaged under the programme would be paid arrears due them for the first term of 2018/2019 academic year. “Currently, MoGCSP has received some funds from the Ministry of Finance for the payment of GSFP Caterers. In order to streamline the …
Read More »Salifu Saeed Named Caretaker Minister For North East region
Accra, Ghana – President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Northern Regional Minister Salifu Saeed as a caretaker Minister for the newly-created North East Region until a substantive Minister is appointed.Nana Akufo-Addo made the announcement on Tuesday, 12 February 2019 at the Jubilee House when he presented a Constitutional Instrument …
Read More »Bole: Reconstruct Our Dam or We Hit The Street in Protest – Group Tells DCE
Bole, Ghana – Some residents of Bole have threatened to hit the streets of Bole if a popular Dam in Bole town called Pompigbon is not worked on by the end of this month February, 2019. The Preaident of the Constituency Watch Bole- Bamboi Haruna Abudulai Obey explained that more …
Read More »Damongo: NPP Chairman Presents 4 Computers, Books, Lanterns to Murugu Sch. on Behalf of Dep. Chief of Staff
Damongo, Ghana – The NPP Chairman for Damongo Constituency, Nana Kwame Aboagye, has donated educational materials including four computers and accessories, a generator set, 1,500 books and 50 solar lanterns to the Murugu Primary School in the West Gonja District of the newly created Savannah Region on behalf of the …
Read More »N/R: We Mustn’t Lose Our Traditional Seats – NPP
Tolon, Ghana – The General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr John Boadu, has charged its members to work hard to ensure the party wins all of its traditional seats in the country. According to Mr Boadu, there are certain constituencies that are strongholds of the party …
Read More »UW/R: Wa Municipality Records 82 Fire Incidences in 2018
Wa, Ghana – Information from the Wa Municipal Command of the Ghana National Fire Service shows that eighty-two (82) fire incidences were reported in the municipality in 2018. Out of the number, 30 cases were domestic fires, five vehicular fires, 18 commercial fires, 13 bush fires, 2 institutional and electric …
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