Dr. John Ampontuah Kumah, the late deputy minister of finance and member of parliament (MP) for Ejisu, was honored by vice president Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. On Thursday, March 7, 2024, the 45-year-old MP passed away. His spouse and six kids are left behind. Dr. Bawumia paid tribute to the late …
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The member of Parliament for Wa West Constituency, Hon. Peter Lanchene Toobu, has on Tuesday, 5th March, 2024, commissioned and handed over 3 boreholes with hand pumps to 3 communities, in line with the Sustainable Development Goal 4’s aim to provide clean water for all. The communities that benefited from …
Read More »The Member of Parliament for the Wa East constituency, Dr. Godfred Seidu Jasaw in collaboration with a Turkey-based non-governmental organization (NGO), West Africa Humanitarian Agency (WAHA), has successfully organized hernia and hydro cells repair and surgery program for his constituents. A health screening exercise aimed at identifying individuals with hernia …
Read More »The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) in Upper West Region has cautioned road users in the Region to always wait patiently when accessing roads. According to the NRSA, it is mandatory for road users to stay patiently on road to prevent unwanted accidents. Mr. Alhassan Majeed, a Road Safety Educator …
Read More »NCCE ORGANISE CONFLICT AND VIOLENT EXTREMISM WORKSHOP FOR STUDENTS OF NAKORI TECH/VOC INSTITUTE The Wa Municipal Office of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has organized a sensitization workshop on conflict and violent extremism for students of Nakori-Chansa Technical Institute under Municipality.The workshop form part of the commission’s Preventing …
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Cheria, a vibrant farming community in the Wa municipality, is celebrating a long-awaited victory in their battle against dusty roads and transportation challenges. Residents are now rejoicing and expressing their sincere appreciation to the government of Ghana for tarring the road connecting their community to the regional capital. Mr. Tamiimu, …
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Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, the 2020 running mate of NDC flagbearer John Mahama, has criticized President Akufo-Addo for his remarks on the lack of development in Ekumfi, Central Region. In a statement on X, formerly known as Twitter, Professor Opoku-Agyemang accused the president of a consistent pattern of attributing his …
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Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, the 2020 running mate of NDC flagbearer John Mahama, has criticized President Akufo-Addo for his remarks on the lack of development in Ekumfi, Central Region. In a statement on X, formerly known as Twitter, Professor Opoku-Agyemang accused the president of a consistent pattern of attributing his …
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A former Minister of Defence and Member of Parliament for Navrongo Central, Mark Owen Woyongo, has died. The Woyongo Family head, Mr. Awini Zinge, confirmed the death in a statement on Thursday, January 18. Mr Woyongo was 74 years old. The former Upper East Regional Minister who had been unwell …
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The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) roared to life in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire on Saturday,January 13,2024. At the magnificent Alassane Ouattara Stadium, a dazzling opening ceremony unfolded, setting the stage for a month of thrilling football battles. Among the evening’s highlights was a mesmerizing performance by Nigerian songstress Yemi …
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