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Tamale, Ghana – Some four Municipal and District Assemblies in the Northern Region of Ghana have agreed to and adopted a set of by-laws to enable them fight dehumanising and injurious customary practices. At a short meeting in Tamale involving all except the East Mamprusi Municipal Assembly authorities to sign …

Those of us who were fortunate to meet our grandparents alive and still happily married, one of the things they wanted to show us anytime we got close to them, was their old pictures when they were young. They wanted us to see how beautiful and handsome they were. How …

Kalba, Ghana – Over twenty-four thousand (24,000) people resident in Kalba and other adjoining communities in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District of the Northern Region are likely to be cut-off from the entire district in the event of a heavy rainfall. This projection follows last Thursday dawn heavy downpour which led to …

Zini, Ghana – Kuoro Abu Diaka Sukabe Ninia V, the Paramount Chief of the Zini Traditional Area, has declared zero tolerance for child marriage and gender-based violence against women, a situation that was widespread within communities in his area. He described those cultural practices and many others as bad and …

Dear Sir, I bring you warm greetings from my one corner location, somewhere in the Northern Region of Ghana but temporarily in the Central Region. Sir, I listened to you with vigor and enthusiasm on GBC’s “Behind the news” yesterday 14th May, 2018. I must however state in black and …

Accra, Ghana – Ghanaian actress and singer Juliet Ibrahim has threatened to take legal action against media giant Joy Fm over a tweet on the station’s official twitter page. Recently, social media has been ‘flooded’ with headlines or rumours of break up of Juliet Ibrahim and Nigerian boyfriend, Ice Berg …

Tamale, Ghana – Information reaching Savannahnewsonline.com indicates that, members of the Jirapa Municipal Assembly in the Upper West Region have finally set a date to meet and pass a vote of no confidence on their Municipal Chief Executive, Christina Amadu Bombanye. A letter dated 8th May, 2018 with the caption “SUMMONS TO …

Kpembe, Ghana – The wife of Ghana’s Vice President has called for a multidimensional approach to address the country’s maternal and infant mortality problems. Even though Ghana has made significant progress in tackling the problems associated with maternal and infant mortalities, she pointed out that a lot more needs to …

Wa, Ghana – Sections of the NPP fraternity have hailed the Newly elected Regional Chairman for the Upper West Region, Saanbaye Kangberee, for his relentless efforts to ensure the suspended Regional Minister, Alhassan Sulemana was Reinstated. Professor SB Kangberee as he is popularly known, within the past weeks travelled to …

Piina, Ghana – Traditional authorities in the Lambussie District of the Upper West Region are working closely with landlords and persuading husbands to release productive lands for women farmers in various communities of the District. The collaborative efforts with the landowners seek to help women who are into farming to …