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Dungu, Ghana – The Pro-Chancellor for the University for Development Studies, (UDS) Professor Seidu Alhassan has called for a national policy directive on Ghana’s shea nut industry.According to him, there is the need for the government to ensure clear and adequate policy and institutional support for the industry.Just like the …

Shiashie, Ghana – Patience Osafo, the woman who was assaulted by a police officer at the Shiashie branch of Midland Savings and Loans, has spoken about the incident and said it happened on Thursday, July 19, 2018.According to her, she started going to the Midland branch to withdraw her savings …

Sandema, Ghana – President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has revealed that a total of five hundred and seventy dams (570), and fifteen (15) warehouses are being constructed in the Upper East, Upper West and Northern Regions.According to President Akufo-Addo, Government is undertaking the construction of these critical infrastructure, especially the …

Sawla, Ghana – In connection with the creation of the Savannah Region the Kongwura Seidu Jinkurge invited all political party Executives and opinion leaders for an inter-party dialogue. The meeting discussed how the people of Sawla-Tuna-Kalba will organise and meet President Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo Addo at Damongo on Monday …

Wa, Ghana – Upper West Region’s leading hospital, the University for Development (UDS) Hospital in Wa– has received a shot in the arm with the donation of modern medical equipment and consumables from Rotary Club International in the United States of America. The donations were presented to the UDS Director …

Bongo, Ghana – President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Thursday, 19th July, 2018, visited the construction site of the 1-village-1-dam project in Bongo, as part of his 2-day tour of the Upper West Region.With a total of five hundred and seventy (570) dams to be constructed in the Upper East, …

The number of beneficiaries of the School Feeding Programme has increased from 1.6 million children to 2.1 million children, the Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori Atta has announced. The minister was presenting the mid-year budget review in Parliament Thursday afternoon. “We increased the School Feeding Programme from 1.6 million children to 2.1 …

A world citizen who received his education at six different universities across three continents, professor of modern languages, literature, and cultures Paschal Kyoore is the 2018 winner of the Faculty Scholarly Accomplishment award at the Gustavus Adolphus College. Kyoore, who teaches courses in French, African Studies, and Caribbean Studies, was …

Bolgatanga, Ghana – Government has presented some vehicles to boost the implementation of the ‘Planting for Food and Jobs’ programme in the Upper East Region. The 13 pickup vehicles will be sent to the districts and municipalities in the region to facilitate the implementation of the agricultural programme initiated by …

Bole, Ghana – The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has denied being behind the troubles of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Bole-Bamboi Constituency prior to their recent executive elections. Speaking to Bole based Nkilgi FM, the Northern Regional Communication Director of NPP, Mohammed Issah, said the NPP …