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Residents of Mangu Saabayiri in the Wa Municipality have cried out loud to the government through the municipal assembly to construct a toilet facility for them. Speaking to radio progress news they said that resident’s resort to open defecation or defecating in poly bags and throwing them into open gutters …
Read More »Opoku Prempeh resigns as Energy Minister
Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, popularly known as “Napo,” has resigned from his position as the Minister for Energy. This decision comes after his nomination and confirmation as the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) running mate for the 2024 election this December. The resignation aims to allow him to fully focus on …
Read More »Teacher trainees threaten protest over CETAG strike
The Teacher Trainees Association of Ghana (TTAG) has threatened to embark on a peaceful nationwide protest if the CETAG strike remains unresolved. The strike, which began on June 14, 2024, is a result of the government’s delay in implementing an arbitral award and negotiated service conditions. Despite an order by …
Read More »Residents of Blem Muarazu call for inclusion to LEAP program.
Widows and vulnerable persons at the Blem Muarazu, a farming community in the Dabo Electoral area community in the Wa West District have appealed to the Wa West District Assembly to enroll them onto the Livelihood Empowerment against Poverty (LEAP) program. They said for several years now, no vulnerable person …
Read More »IGP apologizes to family of lady who died in Takoradi hotel
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, has apologized to the family of 24-year-old Lois Abena Koranteng, who was found dead in a pool at the CrisLord Palace Hotel in Takoradi, and has expedited the investigation into the matter. Ms. Koranteng reportedly checked into the CrisLord Palace …
Read More »Exclusive breast feeding is essential for both mothers and new born babies – a midwife says
A midwife at the upper West Regional hospital madam Muslim Nasrat has stated that exclusive breastfeeding is essential for both mothers in newborn babies. Speaking during a radio discussion call, time with Ghana health service on Radio Progress she said that exclusive breastfeeding, which means breastfeeding without any additional foods …
Read More »Bad road network truncates quality teaching – Jenbob basic school teachers decry
Some teachers at the Jenbob Roman Catholic Primary and Junior High schools under the Ga North Circuit in the Wa West District of the Upper West Region have been sharing their challenges with radio progress news as they struggle every day in order to impact knowledge in their pupil’s due …
Read More »Radio Progress:A catalyst for Development in the Upper West region and beyond
Under the leadership of Mr. Samuel Mwiniyorbu, a distinguished chartered accountant turned General Manager, Radio Progress has become a vital platform for dialogue, education, and entertainment. From the crack of dawn until midnight, the station offers a diverse array of programming that touches every aspect of humanity. Listeners eagerly tune …
Read More »Re.Fr. Paul Kala hand over hand pump borehole to Kaluri K.G and Primary school in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Celek and Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Kerhin
Rev.Fr Paul Kala, a true son from Kaluri and founder of Missionary Society of St. Theresa of the little flower in Wa, has commissioned and handed over a borehole with hand pumps to Kaluri K.G and Primary school. The water supply project according to the Reverend Father is in line …
Read More »KPAGLAGHI RESIDENTS CALLS FOR POTABLE DRINKING WATER
Some Residents of Kpaglaghi, a farming community under Wa East District of the Upper West Region are calling on government and philanthropist to support them with some social interventions. Mr. Bunari Naa Yamusah, a resident in the community speaking to Radio Progress said they are resort to compete with their …
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