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N/R: REGSEC Inspects Gbewa Palace For Yaa-Naa Funerals

Yendi, Ghana – The Northern Regional Security Council (REGSEC), led by the Northern Regional Minister, Salifu Saeed,  has inspected progress of work at the Gbewa Palace in the Yendi Municipality ahead of the funerals of the late overlords of Dagbon. The reconstruction of some portions of the Gbewa Palace in …

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OPINION: Medical Drones to Supply Blood, Blood Products & Essential Medical Drugs: My Take

Medical Drones to Supply Blood and blood products / Essential Medical drugs My Take I will try to fashion my discussion around the 3-Delays concept of causes of maternal mortality ( Why pregnant women die!), it can be applied to all other group of patients / causes of mortalities. So …

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US Embassy Issues Security Alert; Cautions Citizens, Staff to Stay Away From Tamale And Yendi Areas

Tamale, Ghana – The United States of America (USA) Embassy in Ghana, has issued a security alert warning its citizens and staff to stay away from Tamale, Yendi and their surrounding areas for their own safety because it is risky. According to a publication on its website https://gh.usembassy.gov dated December 10, …

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UE/R: ‘Chiefs, Parents Should Support Govt to Promote Peace, Education’ – Minister

Bolgatanga, Ghana – The Upper East Regional Minister, Paulina Patience Abayage, has described President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as a development-oriented leader who is desirous of transforming Ghana through ambitious policies and programmes. These policies and programmes, which include the One Village One Dam, One District One Factory, One District One …

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OPINION: The Church Is Not Your Problem!

From my salary, I pay about 15% as tax to the government monthly. When I make certain purchases, stay over in hotels, make flight bookings, shop for groceries, I still pay taxes – consumption tax, VAT, state tax… Most Nigerians I know pay tax. And we don’t even have a …

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OPINION: Drones in The Health Sector of Ghana? A Need For Reconsideration

AFRICA CENTRE FOR HEALTH POLICY RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS (ACH-PRA) was very much elated to hear Ghana’s Vice President, Dr. Mahamud Bawumia promised to introduce the use of trending technology (drones) in the delivery of health service in remote areas of Ghana. This is a clear indication that the Vice President …

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OPINION: How Degree Killed My Student

I am writing this in grief because today is sad day for Ghana and Africa as a whole. It is a day ingenuity has become useless and senseless before the youth. I cry for mother Ghana. I cry for the generations unborn. Barely two years ago, I re-entered an institution …

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Creation of Savannah Region: ‘Ancestors of Gonjaland Will Punish Anyone Who Votes “No” – Bawumia

Damongo, Ghana – The Vice President of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has warned that the ancestors of Gonjaland will punish anyone who votes “No” on the day of the referendum for the creation of the Savannah Region out of the present Northern Region. Speaking at the 10th Anniversary Durbar to …

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Nandom: Professors Kuupole And Ziem Honoured For Their Contribution to Agric

Nandom, Ghana – Former Vice Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast, Professor Domwin Dabire Kuupole and a Clinical Microbiologist and a Lecturer at the University for Development Studies, Professor Juventus Benongle Ziem, have been honoured by the Nandom District Assembly and the Nandom District Directorate of Agriculture, for their …

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61 Year Old Woman is Nandom District Best Farmer

Nandom, Ghana – A 61-year old middle school leaver and a mother of five from Bekyerdergangn, a farming community near Kokoligu in the Nandom District of the Upper West Region has been adjudged the best District Farmer for 2018. Mrs. Juliana Bele-ire, who has been farming on her own for …

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