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Salaga, Ghana – Chief Executive for the Zabzugu District Assembly, Ahmed Abukari Iddrisu, has indicated that there are many lessons for Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies in the Northern Region to learn from the Food Security Through Cooperatives in Northern Ghana (FOSTERING) project. According to him, the fostering project could …

Bolgatanga, Ghana – The National Coordinator of the Ghana National Households Registry (GNHR), Dr. Prosper Laari has passionately appealed to all households in the Upper East Region that are not yet registered in the ongoing data collection exercise to do so. The Data Collection exercise in the Upper East Region …

It’s not a lack of LOVE but a lack of KNOWLEDGE that makes BITTER MARRIAGES. But people don’t know this. We are getting married because of LOVE; the government, the state, the court are giving marriage certificates because of LOVE but the truth is, it is not love which is …

Kpandai, Ghana – Pupils of Kpandai D/A Primary School are appealing to the authorities, including government, to provide them with desks and tables to boost their academic performance. The school has no desks for pupils, making it difficult for them to undertake their lessons. Owing to the development, some pupils …

Wa, Ghana – Chiefs in the Upper West Region are fuming over a supposed decision by authorities of the University for Development Studies (UDS), to realign some programmes currently pursued at the Wa campus of the University, to other campuses in the Northern and Upper East Regions. In a press …

Kpembe, Ghana – The Kpembe Nursing and Midwifery Training College in the East Gonja Municipality on Saturday March 24, 2017 held its second graduation ceremony for a total of 1,484 students. The graduates included students who completed in 2012 with about 108 graduating with distinction from four programs comprising Nursing …

Wa, Ghana – Smallholder farmers in the Upper West Region are expected to increase sorghum yield from 1.75 metric tons to 4 metric tons per hectare, which is expected to produce a total of 8,000 metric tons per production season. This expected increase will decrease the high demand for the …

Wa, Ghana – Executive Director for Institutional Change and Economic Policy – Africa, Dr Yakubu Adams Sorekuong, has challenged leadership of the Wa East District Assembly in the Upper West Region to rise up and stop the harvesting of rosewood in the area. According to him, the lack of political …

Last month was one of my busiest month, travelling to Tarkwa for a speaking engagement. Something I have done three years in a row. But what made my recent visit an inspiring one for me is what I am about to share with you. It’s an encounter I had with …

Wa, Ghana – As the New Patriotic Party (NPP) gears up for its upcoming regional congress across the country to elect new regional executives, Saanbaye Basilide Kangbere popularly known as S.B Kangbere has filed his nomination forms to contest for the party’s chairmanship in the Upper West Region. He did …