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“Sir, sir, sir,” scream more than 30 children in exhilaration, jumping out of their small wooden chairs in a classroom on the edge of a lush, grassy valley.The race is on at Berekuso Junior High School on the outskirts of Accra, Ghana’s capital, to see who can connect a series …

Damongo, Ghana – The King and Overlord of the Gonja Kingdom, Yagbonwura Tuntumba Boresa Sulemana Jakpa I has accepted the proposed creation of the Savanah Region without the Kpandai District. Speaking at a closed door meeting attended by Chiefs and Opinion leaders as well as stakeholders across Gonjaland at the …

Tamale, Ghana – Executive Director of mental health charity organization Gub-Katimali Society (GKS), Sheikh Yakubu Abdul Kareem, has implored the Ministry of Health to without any further delay, post a psychiatrist to the Tamale Teaching Hospital. With a population of about 5 million, there is not a single psychiatrist in …

Tamale, Ghana – The Chief Executive Officer of the Northern Development Authority (NDA), Dr. Abdul Majeed Haroun, has disclosed that the Northern Ecological Zone, will soon get its first-ever development bank.According to him, the African Development Bank (AfDB) has already approved some US$50,000 dollars for the conceptualisation process to begin.The …

Nandom, Ghana – Security has been heightened at Nandom in the Upper West Region after a bloody clash erupted over a love affair involving a Wangara male and a Mossi lady.At least, one person sustained cutlass wounds in the melee, Upper West Regional Minister and head of the Regional Security …

Honestly, I do not begrudge those who say they stand by Dr Mensa Anamua Otabil. Certainly, not all of us will be incensed by the unforgettable injury he has caused this nation. I am guided by the fact that when Atta Ayi, Johnson Kombien and other hardened criminals were arrested …

Wa, Ghana – Board Chairman of the Minerals Commission, S.K. Boafo, has given assurance that government would work to ensure that Azumah Resources overcomes all hurdles in order to start full-scale mining in the Upper West Region soon. Mr S.K. Boafo made the comment during a tour of the company’s …

Accra, Ghana – The Accra Circuit Court has remanded Lance Corporal Godzi Frederick Amanor, the police officer who was caught on video assaulting a 36-year-old grandmother who was carrying her 2-month-old grandchild, at Midlands Savings and Loans, almost a week ago.Skalla, as the officer is known by his moniker, appeared …

Tamale, Buipe – Ghana – President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Monday, 23 July 2018, ended his 3-day tour of the Northern Region, with visits to Tamale, Buipe, and Damongo.As part of activities climaxing the President’s visit, he visited the newly-refurbished Motorking Assembly Plant in Tamale, where he, among others, …

Nalerigu, Ghana- President Nana Akufo-Addo has condemned the conduct of the policeman who assaulted a woman at a branch of Midland Savings and Loans in Accra adding he supports any punitive measures by Inspector General of Police (IGP), David Asante-Apeatu, against the culprit.The victim, Patience Safo, was ruthlessly assaulted by …