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Two former students of St. Ignatius of Loyola Senior High School, popularly known as Lassia-Tuolu Senior High School, are facing trial at the Wa Circuit Court for allegedly setting the school’s multipurpose dining hall ablaze on March 10, 2024. The two suspects, Gerard Abiire Bishop and George Prah Louis, who …

The death, According to sources, occurred after a short illness. He took over from Rev. Sister Immaculate Apuri about four Years ago. Several members of CHASS have poured our condolences to the Family of the late kuu Abaare from Nandom. He was born in January 1972. He attended Lawra Senior …

Kuoro Braimah Issah Balu III, a 75-year-old retired court registrar, has been enskinned as the new Sissala chief in Wa, Upper West Region. The colorful coronation ceremony took place on February 15, 2025, and was attended by prominent chiefs, including the Paramount Chief of Gwollu, Kuoru Bajor Limann V, and …

Hon. Alban Kingsford Bagbin, the Speaker of Parliament, has made a remarkable contribution to public health in the Upper West Region. He donated essential medical equipment and medication specifically targeted at treating and preventing meningitis. This generous donation is part of the region’s comprehensive initiative to combat meningitis cases and …

Lawyer Charles Lwanga Puozuing is the Upper West Regional Minister Appointed by President John Dramani Mahama after the December 7th, 2024 General Elections. He was Successfully Vetted by Parliament on the 31st of January 2025. Charles is a private legal practitioner with more than 21 years’ experience. He holds a …

World Bank Country Director for Ghana, Liberia, and Sierra Leone, Robert Taliercio, has warned Ghana against rushing back to international capital markets, describing such a move as premature and potentially risky. Ghanaian-themed art According to him, an early return could send the wrong signal to investors and lead to a …

The Minister of Defence, Dr. Omane Boamah, has stated that he is committed to support the government’s comprehensive roadmap aimed at restoring lasting peace in Bawku. Since late December 2024, Bawku has been at the center of escalating tensions, with a resurgence of attacks that have led to casualties, displacement …

The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has reassured residents of the Upper West Region that the government is actively working to contain the Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) outbreak. During his visit on Wednesday, February 12, the Minister confirmed that medical supplies, including antibiotics, had been delivered to support treatment efforts. …

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2024 Upper West Representative for Ghana Most Beautiful, Hatie Nwadei officially lunched her empowerment initiative The 2024 Upper West Representative for Ghana Most Beautiful, Hatie Nwadei has officially lunched her empowerment initiative in the Upper West Region of Ghana. The development initiative according to her is aimed at creating lasting …