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Tamale, Ghana – The population growth rate in the Northern Region has increased persistently from 2.8 per cent in 2000 to 2.9 in 2010. A release issued by the Northern Regional Secretariat of the National Population Council (NPC) to mark this year’s World Population Day, which falls on July 11, …

Wa, Ghana – The Wa Naa, Naa Fuseini Seidu Pelpuo IV, has oudoored a first-ever queen mother for Wa at an elaborate traditional ceremony in Wa, capital of Upper West Region. Pognaa Hajia Fati Imoro Gberikubo, a 73-year-old mother of seven, was enskinned in the presence of royals and subjects at the palace …

Nandom, Ghana – The Nandom District Assembly in Upper West Region has held a town hall meeting in to explain the status of implementation of government policies and programmes in the neighbourhood. The meeting jointly organised with the Information Services Department attracted dozens of people from both private and public …

Bolgatanga, Ghana – Upper East Regional Director of the Ministry of Food & Agriculture (MoFA), Francis Ennor, has urged farmers to take advantage of the ‘planting for food & jobs’ programme to improve their yields. According to Mr Ennor, the various district offices of the Ministry of Food & Agriculture …

Kasoa, Ghana – Nana Appiah Mensah, CEO of Zylofon Media, has announced a huge project to provide million of jobs in the Kasoa municipality This includes building factories, and it is part of his NAM Mission charity organisation whose core mandate is to provide economic freedom for Ghanaians as he can. …

Accra, Ghana – The Minority in Parliament has said the Akufo-Addo government is borrowing its way into debt distress despite its mantra against borrowing when it was in opposition.At a roundtable on Expectations Of The Minority Caucus Of The 2018 Budget Review, held at Parliament House on Monday, 16 July …

Accra, Ghana – Founder of the Danquah Institute, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko has come under a barrage of attacks over denigrating comments he passed on his facebook page about former President John Dramani Mahama. Moments after Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo-Prampram, Sam George took him to the cleaners in a …

Tamale, Ghana – The 2017 Auditor-General’s Report has found the Member of Parliament for the Nandom Constituency, Ambrose Derry and his Aide Patrick Nakpenaa complicit of financial malfeasance. According to page 53 of the 74 paged document titled “Report of the Auditor-General on the management and utilisation of District Assemblies’ …

Tamale, Ghana – The Gukpe Naa of Tamale, Naa Alhassan Abdulai, has lauded government’s quest to construct a 400 kilometer railway line from Kumasi in the Ashanti Region to Tamale in the Northern region.He has subsequently assured government of the unflinching support of chiefs in the area to realise the …

Bole, Ghana – The General Secretary of the NDC Johnson Aseidu Nketiah has entreated all NDC members to serve the party and distinguish themselves so as to be rewarded in future. He said NDC members do not need positions in the party in order to serve the party and that …