Opinion

The Yendi Constituency of the Northern Region will inarguably become one of the centres of attraction for many political watchers in the upcoming Parliamentary Primaries of the ruling NPP, as the contest between the aspiring candidates keeps becoming much more contentious and interesting. All three aspirants Hajia Abibata Shanni Mahama …

Mr President, I send you warmest greetings from the Holy land of Larabanga, a host to the oldest mosque in Ghana. Your Excellency, ahead of your visit to the Savannah region on 18th-19th May, 2019, let me seize this rare opportunity to welcome you to Gonjaland and the Savannah region. …

The North Gonja District Assembly was established in Ghana with a Legislative Instrument (LI 2065) of 2012 with it’s Capital in Daboya. The District is divided into three (3) area councils namely: Daboya, Lingbinsi and Mankarigu. Electricity is one of the lowest in the Service and Infrastructural Distribution sector in …

When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The Lord hath done great things for them. The Lord hath done great things for us; whereof …

Oral history they say is largely subjective, but in it are a few extracts of objective recount of practical events in the past which give labels to nations, Kingdoms, people etc. The histories of Gonja and Dagbon as are told and handed over to generations are with some enviable similarities …

I have always been giving early warning signals on Chieftaincy controversies in the Gonja Kingdom. My warning signals on the Bole Chieftaincy controversy were ignored not even when I said shooting will take place a day before it actually happened. Now the signal I’m picking is that another Chieftaincy controversy …

I stated at my Parliamentary approval hearing to be appointed the Special Prosecutor and again during an interview I granted to CitiFM’s Umaru Sanda and Daily Graphic’s Mabel Aku Baneseh on Monday, 14th January 2019 that I endeavor to keep suspected accusations of the commission of crime against fellow citizens …

Let me begin by apologizing to the Overlord of Gonjaland, Yagbonwura Tuntumba Sulemana Jakpa Boresa I, His Royal Highness, Jira Buipewura Abdulai Jinapor II (the Vice President of the Gonjaland Traditional Council), the Kpembewura and all the chiefs and revered Traditional leaders of Gonjaland who were present at the maiden …

This write-up will put the spotlight on just twenty (20) of the comparative strategic superiority of SALAGA over the other towns within the Savannah region. The Salaga area (East Gonja) is the most populated area among the six (6) districts that form the Savannah region. It has a total population …

I write this with an opened and a sincere heart. No malice intended, no partisan inclinations, just a common stakeholder (Kawute) in the land of Jakpa. I do this with an utmost love for the culture, tradition and values of Gonjaland. I eavesdropped in a conversation about a month ago. …