Tamale, Ghana – A Ghanaian-American agribusiness company, POP Diesel Africa Limited– has announced its intention to engage smallholder farmers in this year’s farming season to plant jatropha, an energy plant. With hundreds of lands being made available to POP Diesel Africa by local farmers in the Yendi Municipality estimated between …
Read More »Upper West Chiefs Commend ‘Jirapa Dubai’ Boss
Jirapa, Ghana – The Paramount Chief of the Tumu traditional area, Richard Babini Kanton IV has declared that the private sector had become more effective and was thus complementing efforts of the Government. He said the effectiveness of the private sector is gradually being felt in the region, saying that …
Read More »Pastor Otabil’s Comment On Ghanaian Media Unfair – Dr. Mawugbe
Tamale, Ghana – Chief Executive Officer of Centre for Media Analysis (CMA), Dr. Messan Mawugbe, says recent distasteful criticism of the Ghanaian media by the General Overseer of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC) Pastor Mensah Otabil, is unfair. In a direct response to the controversial Christian preacher’s denigration of the …
Read More »Northern Region Ready for Business – Tamale Entertainment Chief
Accra, Ghana – For several years, sporadic conflicts in the north have detracted from the beauty of the region, leaving it with nothing but bad press. The situation has arguably rendered the area one of the highly impoverished regions in the country. But it appears that this period is phasing …
Read More »The Harmattan Journalism Awards: Upper West Journalists Emerge Winners
Tamale, Ghana – Two Upper West based journalists were on Wednesday honoured at the maiden Harmattan Journalism Awards in Tamale by leading agricultural communication NGO, Countrywise Communication – for their hard work and dedication in reporting on agriculture. Prosper Kwame Kuorsoh of the Ghana News Agency and Philip Bagyiliko Tenzug …
Read More »Gov’t Hospitals Major Culprits in Perpetuating Illegality Under NHIS – NHIA Director
Tamale, Ghana – Contrary to media reports and public misconception that most private hospitals in Ghana are engaged in all kinds of illegality to rake in revenue under the cover of the NHIS, the Northern Regional Director of the NHIA, Alhaji Hudu Iddrisu, has rather placed the blame squarely on …
Read More »Confessions of Cheating Husbands
#TheNakedQueens 1. “Dave, this whole cheating thing erh, it’s not like it’s our fault oh… Charley, the thing feels WRONG, but at the same time, it feels GOOD!” 2. “I’m Nine (9) inches long, thick and wide. She can’t seem to take all of me inside her. And, she was …
Read More »Kpandai Road in A Life-Risking State
Kpandai, Ghana – The Kpandai-Salaga road is in life-risking state.On plying it, either from Salaga to Kpandai or otherwise, one can only be praying to reach his/her destination safely. Time is of no essence. The road which has been worn out to sandy state—no more gravel–emanates breath-choking dust to affect both …
Read More »Borrowers Have Advantage Over Non-borrowers – BoG Official
Tamale, Ghana – People, who have never taken a loan from any financial institution before, may not be able to access any form of loan because of their lack of a track record, that is according to Godfred Cudjoe of the Financial Stability Department of the Bank of Ghana. He …
Read More »Religious Tension Looms as ‘Bawumia’s Girl’ Chase Out Churches in Tamale Stadium
Savannahnews has gathered that, the acting Northern Regional Director of the National Sports Authority, Salamatu Alhassan, has given a 10 day ultimatum to four churches to vacate the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium as their base. The affected churches are Grace Gospel Church, Holy Hill Worldwide, Converted Christian Ministry and Prophetic Fire …
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