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Bole, Ghana – The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Bole, Madam Veronica Alele Heming, has denied involving herself in the Bole Chieftaincy controversy. Speaking on her weekly programme called “DCE Be Jimine” (DCE’s Time) on Monday 15th October, 2018, she said she is related to both factions because they are …

Tamale, Ghana – Interim Executives of the Alumni Association of the Tamale School of Hygiene have been tasked to mobilise resources for the redevelopment and expansion of existing infrastructure of the school. According to Principal of the school, Bello Seiwu, the school since its establishment two decades ago, has produced …

Tamale, Ghana – The Northern Women Development Association (NORWDA) in the Northern Region is advocating access to farmlands for women like their male counterparts. Rural women throughout the Northern Region contribute greatly to agricultural production and are highly dependent on agriculture as their source of income and livelihood. Yet most …

Tamale, Ghana – New Patriotic Party Northern Regional Director of Communications, Mohammed Issah, has rejected claims by former President John Mahama that the Nana Addo’s government has abandoned projects he initiated projects. In his recent tour of the Northern Region as flag bearer hopeful, Mr. Mahama accused government of neglecting …

Colleagues, friends, relations and particularly my students, I have been home since August 17, 2018. That is nearly two months. That is a very long time in the life of a senior academic and a university administrator. I wish to thank you sincerely for your unflinching support. I owe you …

Sombo, Ghana – Former President John Mahama has paid a visit to the family of fellow flag bearer contender Alban Bagbin at Sombo in the Upper West Region, to console the Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament over the death of his younger brother Luke Bazin Bagbin.Mr Mahama said even though …

Tamale, Ghana – Six journalists in the Northern Region on Saturday October 6, 2018 escaped a mob attack from some irate students of the Nyankpala campus of the University for Development Studies (UDS). The journalists who were all invited by management of the UDS to provide press coverage for the …

Nandom, Ghana – The St. Theresa’s Hospital in Nandom in the Upper West Region which serves 54,600 people in its catchment area, is grappling with inadequate human and logistical resources. The daily Out Patient Department (OPD) of 100 patients per day puts huge pressure on the limited staff. Management of …

Wa, Ghana – Some members of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (I Am 4 JM Campaign Group} on Thursday October 4, 2018, declared their support for Ex-President John Dramani Mahama to lead the NDC party ahead of the 2020 general elections. The group threw its weight behind John Mahama …

Tamale, Ghana – Vice Chancellor of the University for Development Studies (UDS) Professor Gabriel Ayum Teye, has urged management of African universities to adhere strictly to quality assurance measures that can be compared to those accepted globally. Prof. Teye observed that, the dwindling allocation of state funding to universities could …