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Four candidates who appeared before the New Patriotic Party’s Vetting Committee for scrutiny ahead of the party’s internal election for the Manhyia South Parliament seat have been cleared for the contest. Five aspirants picked forms on Monday, but one failed to file at the end of nominations on Tuesday, July …
Read More »Fuel Price increase has ripple effect on our daily activities-Mr. Alphonsus Naah
A resident in the Wa municipality Mr. Alphonsus Naah has stated that recent increase in fuel prices has a ripple effect on the economy and daily life. His comments come following government recent increase of fuel prices at the pumps by COPEC. In an exclusive interview with radio progress news, …
Read More »Renowned surgeon Dr. Edward Gyader dies in Upper West
A renowned surgeon aged 79, Dr. Edward Gyader has passed away. He died in the early hours of Wednesday July 10, 2024, while receiving treatment at the Upper West regional hospital. His son, George Gyader who confirmed the death, said he complained of pains on his right hand and was …
Read More »Students of Lassia Tuolu SHS showcase journalism talents on Radio Progress
Over 40 students from the Lassia Tuolu SHS news club embarked on an exciting educational journey as they paid a visit to Radio Progress on Saturday, July 6, 2024. The campus news-gathering platform, dedicated to informing and entertaining students, took the opportunity to learn firsthand information about the production and …
Read More »No president has developed Ghana more than Akufo-Addo; not even your Nkrumah – Opoku Prempeh
President Akufo-Addo, according to Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the newly disclosed running mate of the party’s flagbearer, has contributed more to Ghana’s development than any other president in the nation’s history. President Akufo-Addo, according to Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the newly disclosed running mate of the party’s flagbearer, has contributed …
Read More »Under Akufo-Addo, there is no hunger in Ghana — NAPO
Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the running mate of the 2024 New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, has disclosed that the nation has not suffered hunger till President Akufo-Addo’s administration. He claimed that the fact that there isn’t any famine while the NPP is in power is evidence that God has blessed …
Read More »Do not wait on government Planting for food and Jobs program -Agricultural extension agent calls on farmers
An agricultural extension agent in the Wa West district of the upper West region Mr. Ali Salma has called on farmers to continue to farm the way they used to do whiles waiting on the government’s Planting for food and job program. According to him, the rain fall pattern has …
Read More »Wa West DCE Hands Over A 5-Bedroom Teachers Bungalow To Jenbob R/C Basic School
The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Wa West District Assembly, Hon. Diorotey Vida, has Tuesday 2nd July 2024, commissioned and handed over a fully furnished 5-bedroom teachers’ bungalow to the West District Director of Education, Mr. Tug-Uu Amatus, who in turn passed it on to the teachers of Jenbob Roman …
Read More »Numa water to ventures into irrigation- Mr. Ahmed Yekini
Numa communities water systems, a subsidiary of Forward Development will soon be establishing community irrigation systems within its operational areas according to the northern regional director Ahmed Yekini. Speaking in an exclusive interview he said that once Numa company is into the provision of portable and accessible water systems for …
Read More »New Harmonize Introduced At Birth and Death Registry Project To Registration Process-Director reveals
The upper West regional director for the Birth and Death Registry, Naah Alhassan Musah has stated it will become much easier for newborns to get a code of registration generated at the facility of birth with the introduction of the new technology called harmonized BDR project. He said that new …
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