Damongo, Ghana – The Youth of Damongo in the West Gonja District, numbering about 200 on motorbikes and tricycles on Monday mounted barriers at the entry points in Damongo to seize loads of logs and charcoal as the one week ultimatum given to logging and charcoal burning elapsed on Sunday …
Read More »Tamale: First Hajj Flight Departs
Tamale, Ghana – The first batch of pilgrims embarking on this year’s Hajj left the Tamale Airport on Sunday, August 5, 2018.About 435 pilgrims boarded Airbus A330 early in the day to Mecca. Some 237 are also expected to leave later tonight.A total of 2,617 pilgrims from the Northern, Upper …
Read More »2 Arrested For Theft In Tamale
Tamale, Ghana – The Tamale Police Command has arrested two carpenters namely Imoro Abdul Rahman, 25, and Mubarik Abu, 23, for attacking and robbing two ladies in the Northern Region. The complainants are Foritong Cindy Yenulom, 25, a graduate of the Community Health Nursing Training School at Sakasaka in Tamale, and Anaba Rophina, 26, a past student of Walewale Senior …
Read More »Traders Back on Streets of Tamale
Tamale, Ghana – The Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE) of Tamale, Musah Superior, has been forced to suspend operations on decongestion and promotion of sanity in the regional capital by some bigwigs of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the region. DAILY GUIDE has gathered that there is confusion between the MCE …
Read More »President’s Nominee For Newly Created Nanton District Confirmed
Nonton, Ghana – Abubakari Hati-Rahamani has secured 100 percent votes to become the first District Chief Executive for the newly created Nanton District Assembly in the Northern Region of Ghana. All 27 Assembly Members comprising of 7 appointees and 20 elected members voted yes to confirm Mr. Hati-Rahamani. The retired …
Read More »Opinion: As a Matter of Policy, I Stand For Free SHS in Public Schools For All
As a matter of policy, I stand for free SHS in public schools for ALL. This is why 1. I have been in this country long enough to know that many policies intended for the poor have generally ended up benefiting a lot of the people but the poor. So …
Read More »Two Tamale Tech. Uni. Students Sentenced to Death by Hanging
Tamale, Ghana – Two students of the Tamale Technical University (TaTU) have been sentenced to death by hanging for murdering the Head Pastor of the End Time Believers Bible Fellowship in Tamale last year.The Tamale High Court, presided over by Mr Justice Edward Apenkwah, sentenced the two students, Kwame Dogyi …
Read More »Yagbonwura Bans Logging, Burning of Charcoal in West Gonja District
Damongo, Ghana – The Overlord of the Gonja Traditional Area, Yagbonwura Tuntumba Boresa Sulemana Jakpa in collaboration with the West Gonja District Assembly has from 30th July, 2018 banned charcoal burning and logging in the West Gonja District for the second time. The Yagbonwura announced this after the Youth of …
Read More »Akufo-Addo Attends 53rd ECOWAS Summit in Togo
Accra, Ghana – President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, left Ghana on Sunday, 29 July 2018, to lead the Ghanaian delegation to the 53rd Ordinary Session of the Authority of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government, which is being held in Lome, Togo.The meeting of the Heads of State will take …
Read More »Mamprugu DCE Threatens to Remove Police Officers
Mamprugu, Ghana – The District Chief Executive for Mamprugu Moigduri in the Northern Region, Abu Adams, has threatened to cause the removal of all police officers in the area over tensions that continue to mount in a village called Kubogu, following the release of a suspect who ambushed and opened …
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