Damongo, Ghana – The King and Overlord of the Gonja Kingdom, Yagbonwura Tuntumba Boresa Sulemana Jakpa I has accepted the proposed creation of the Savanah Region without the Kpandai District. Speaking at a closed door meeting attended by Chiefs and Opinion leaders as well as stakeholders across Gonjaland at the …
Read More »West Gonja: Chiefs, Politicians & Religious Leaders Cautioned Over Interference in Criminal Matters
Damongo, Ghana – The youth of Damongo in the West Gonja District of Northern Region have cautioned chiefs, politicians, religious and other opinion leaders to stop interfering in matters of criminality being handled by the police. They claim it is because the criminals have people who always come to their …
Read More »P&FJ: Nandom District Poised For Bumper Harvest
Nandom, Ghana – Nandom, is poised for a bumper harvest this year as a result of governments flagship Agricultural policy-Planting for Food and Jobs and the good rainfall pattern in the last few months. This was realized during a tour of some selected farms across Nandom by the District Chief …
Read More »Sawla: DCE’s Wife Slaps Party Chairman For Pursuing Husband For Debt Owed Him
Sawla, Ghana – The Wife of the District Chief Executive for the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District of the Northern Region, Madam Abubakri Ziinatu alias Confidence, last Friday issued a thunderous slap in the face of the New Patriotic Party’s Constituency Chairman, Mohammed Fuseini over what she described as an attempt by the …
Read More »N/R: Many Private SHSs Close Down; CHOPSS Blame FSHS Policy
Sagnarigu, Ghana – Northern Regional Chairman of the Conference of Heads and Proprietors of Private Second-cycle Schools (CHOPSS), Rahman Sulemana, has implored the government to reconsider its decision not to partner with private Senior High Schools (SHSs) in the implementation of its Free SHS programme. According to Mr. Sulemana, the FSHS programme though …
Read More »N/R: NDC Youth Groups Declare Support For John Mahama
Tamale, Ghana – 007 Youth Group, an offshoot of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) together with other youth groups of the party in the Northern Region, have declared their full support for John Dramani Mahama. Accordingly, they have pledged to campaign vigorously for him to win the upcoming presidential …
Read More »Deputy Chief of Staff, MP For Damongo And Their Supporters Lock Horns on Electrification Project in West Gonja District
Damongo, Ghana – There is a heated and unending debate between the Deputy Chief of Staff Samuel Abu Jinapor, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Damongo Constituency, Adams Mutawakilu Garlus and their supporters over which political party or personality is best qualified to claim ownership of an ongoing extension of …
Read More »We Didn’t Chase Tamale Hosp. CEO Out of Office – Kandahar Boys
Tamale, Ghana – The leadership of Pro-NPP vigilante group, Kandahar Boys, have denied members of the group chased the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Tamale Teaching Hospital, Dr. Daniel Kolbilla, out of his office.On Monday, 13 August 2018, some irate youth of Tamale besieged the hospital to sack the …
Read More »Opinion: Banking Chaos: What Duffuor Did For Ghana’s Financial Sector, uniBank
There is chaos within the banking industry in Ghana. We have witnessed the roars of the central bank, especially through its very outspoken boss, Dr. Ernest Addison in what many term as measures aimed at “streamlining our banking sector and making it more compliant with regulations”.Any attempt to make entities …
Read More »UE/R: Military Prevents March in Appreciation of Bukari Removal
Bolgatanga, Ghana – Armed military men dispersed and prevented a planned thank you float by residents of the Upper East Region on Friday, 10 August 2018.Class FM’s Michael Awuni reported that the group believed to be supporters of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) had scheduled the march to show …
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