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Tamale, Ghana – Onchocerciasis also known as river blindness is the bane of the Naaga community in the Kassena-Nankana Municipality of the Upper East Region of Ghana. The disease can lead to sudden blindness when one is bitten by black fly, an insect that has made the Naga river in …

Tamale, Ghana – A New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary aspirant for the Nandom Constituency in the Upper West Region of Ghana, Alois Mohl, as part of his longstanding tradition of celebrating with party executives at all levels every Christmas, has presented a 5 kilogram bag of rice and 900 milligrams …

Tamale, Ghana – MTN Ghana has presented gift hampers to twenty (20) new born babies at the Tamale Teaching Hospital on boxing Day. The practice, which has become an annual ritual, affords the telecom company the opportunity to welcome babies born on December 25th with gift hampers in district, regional …

Nandom, Ghana – One of the major activities to herald the climax of the 2023 Nandom Kakube Festival on Sunday was the “Dagara Musicians Contest and Award”. Many musicians from the Nandom Traditional Area registered to compete in the open for all contest. However, at the end of the competition …

Tamale, Ghana – Fifty-one (51) year old multiple award-winning Xylophonist from Fielmuo-Liero in the Upper West Region of Ghana, clinched the first runner-up position at the end of the public voting for the DMA Xylophonist of The Year Award contest. The prolific xylophonist was tipped to win because of his …

Tamale, Ghana – Dagara Culture Connect, the US-based non-profit organisation leading the maiden Dagara Music Awards 2023 (DMA), has announced Alex Woma, a native of Hinneteng under Fielmua in the Nandom Municipality as the winner. Mr. Woma, 32, got more of the public votes to beat five other contenders for …

Accra, Ghana – The Senior Manager for Corporate Communications at MTN Ghana, Georgina Asare Fiagbenu has won two awards at the 3rd Ghanaweb Excellence Awards, Women Edition held at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel in Accra. Georgina was awarded “Excellence in Media and Communications” and “Ghanaweb Special Humanitarian Personality …

Accra, Ghana – Antoinette Kwofie, the Chief Finance Officer of MTN Ghana, has been awarded the Ultimate Woman in Leadership – Finance Award at the 5th edition of the Women’s Choice Awards Africa held in Accra recently. Antoinette’s award was in recognition of her remarkable strides and success in the …

Tamale, Ghana – Dagara Culture Connect, a non-profit organisation based in the United States of America has launched Dagara Music Awards (DMA) 2023. The aim of the maiden DMA is to promote Dagara culture through music and also encourage talented Dagara musicians by giving them awards for their hard work. …

Accra, Ghana – Efforts by the government of Ghana to make the country a digital and technological hub has been boosted further by telecom and technology giant MTN Ghana with the launch of its new brand MTN Skills Academy. The first of its kind in Ghana, the MTN Skills Academy …