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Damongo, Ghana – Yagbonwura Sulemana Jakpa Tuntumba Boresa 1, King and Overlord of Gonja Traditional Council has settled on Savannah as the name of the proposed region for the seven districts of Gonjaland. This was after broad consultations with the Gonja Traditional Council, the coordinating committee, constituent groups and other …

Tamale, Ghana – Chief Executive Officer of the NHIA, Dr Samuel Annor, has implored citizens, leadership and members of Ghana’s Trades Union Congress to protect and defend the country’s ailing NHIS from political influence. According to Dr Annor, it was imperative that Ghanaians and for that matter the country’s labour …

Tamale, Ghana – Fugu, the most distinctive and highly revered traditional attire, worn by thousands of indigenous people from Northern Ghana, is about to receive the biggest form of marketing since its invention many decades ago. Though a highly revered attire, worn by different classes of people including traditional rulers, …

Diisah, Ghana – Paramount Chief of the Buipe Traditional Area in the Gonjaland Kingdom in the Northern Region of Ghana, His Royal Highness Buipewura Mahama Abdulai Jinapor II, has initiated moves to resolve the chieftaincy dispute between Gonjas and Tampulmas in the North Gonja District. The two tribes have been at …

Diisah, Ghana – The Northern Regional Security Council is mobilizing food items and water for victims of the recent chieftaincy clashes between Gonjas and Tampulimas in the North Gonja district. Hundreds of displaced persons, particularly children and women, have sought refuge in the bushes and are living there without the …

Sagnarigu, Ghana – Host of television programme “Din Ghana” (Trending) on NTV, Mohammed Hafiz, has challenged the CEO of Zylofon Media, Nana Appiah Mensah, to sign up Artistes in the music and movie industry in Northern Ghana if he really mean well for the creative arts sector in the area. …

Salaga, Ghana – The Member of Parliament for the Salaga South Constituency, Adam Salifu Braimah, has told citizens of Gonjaland to be grateful to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for appointing a son of the land as the Managing Director of Ghana Water Company Limited. “That position I can boast …

Tamale, Ghana – The Northern Regional police have begun a manhunt for some persons who allegedly shot and killed three persons yesterday [Thursday] in the Bimbilla township. The incident occurred on Thursday night after the victims had finished with their evening Islamic prayers. According to eyewitnesses, two persons on a …

Tamale, Ghana – The Northern Regional Minister, Salifu Saeed, has been adjudged the 5th Best Regional Minister out of 10 Regional Ministers in the country, a research has revealed. According to the research conducted by FAKS International Service, a Ghanaian research and investigative company, Mr Saeed placed 5th with a …

Tamale, Ghana – A research commissioned by EIB Network and conducted by Hope for Future Generations (HFFG) has revealed that majority of People with Disabilities (PWDs) in the Northern region face serious challenges in relation to access to entrepreneurial, economic and livelihood opportunities. This, according to the research, makes it …