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Larabanga, Ghana – Elders and opinion leaders in the Larabanga community in the West Gonja District of the Northern Region have formed “The Larabanga Youth Committee” to see to it that “immoral activities” which gained notoriety recently within the community are brought to an end. Upon consultations and series of meetings …

Tamale, Ghana – Daily Guide has gathered that Mohammed Adam Baantima Samba, the Northern Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), has teamed up with his predecessor outspoken Daniel Bugri Naabu to improve the fortunes of the party in the region. The collaboration follows the appointment of Mr Bugri Naabu …

Wa, Ghana – Motorbike owners in the Upper West Region after having realized they are being cheated by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority in the Way Municipality have threatened to demonstrate against officials. Some of youth in Wa who spoke to Upperwestmedia.net said they have been taken for a ride …

Tamale, Ghana – Ernest Green, a 24-year-old nurse at the Damango Government Hospital in the Northern Region, who was arrested by the Damango Police for allegedly raping a 24-year-old Italian woman, who was on admission at the hospital, has been discharged by a Tamale District Magistrate Court. Magistrate Anthony Ansah …

Buipe, Ghana – The Paramount Chief of the Buipe Traditional Area in the Central Gonja District of the Northern Region, Jira Buipe Wura Abdulai Jinapor II, is celebrating the 10th anniversary of his enskinment.Dr Ahmed Jinapor, lecturer at the University of Education, Winneba, who serves as spokesperson for the Buipe …

Buipe, Ghana – Paramount Chief of the Buipe Traditional Area, Buipewura Abdulai Jinapor (II) on Saturday launched the 10 years of his enskinment as the Paramount Chief. The launch was well attended by chiefs, sons and daughters including politicians from the Buipewura’s Traditional Area. Chiribonwura Kipo Harrison Salifu who read the …

Accra, Ghana – Member of Parliament for the Nandom Constituency – Ambrose Dery – has supported seven (7) of his Constituents to embark on a Christian religious pilgrimage to Israel. This gesture was in fulfillment of one of his campaign promises to assist some Christians, just like he had been doing …

Wa, Ghana – The Upper West Regional Security Council (REGSEC) has decided to cancel the permits of 24 companies that submitted permits to salvage rosewood in the region. The decision came after it realized that any time the companies were asked to come and salvage rosewood, they rather came and …

Bole, Ghana – Legal Resources Centre (LRC), the implementer of USAID funded Ghana Strengthening Accountability Mechanism (GSAM) project in the Bole District has organised its fourth year town hall meeting at Bole on the performance of the Bole District Assembly on capital development projects. The meeting which brought together various stakeholders …

Grassroots Sisterhood Foundation is a women-led organization working to enhance power relation in poor communities of Northern Ghana. Over a decade GSF has strived to ensure the voices of women are heard in various spaces be it on human rights, economic or social justice. In the process we have established …