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Executive Director of the West Africa Network for Peace-Building, Levinia Addae-Mensah, is urging stakeholders to address concerns causing the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to reconsider signing a Peace Declaration ahead of the December 7 elections. According to her, the NDC is a major stakeholder and therefore an engagement should be …
Read More »Wa residents agitate over lack of prosecution of suspected murderers
A cross – section of residents of Wa are calling for an immediate trial of suspects involved in the brutal murder of , whose throat was slit in a gruesome attack at his home on 11 April 2024. The incident has shocked the community, leading to widespread demands for justice …
Read More »RESIDENT OF KANYINI APPEALS FOR SUPPORT TO COMPLETE MATERNITY WARD IMPROVE QUALITY HEALTHE DELEVRY
The youth and elders of Kanyini in Kanyini electoral area in Nadowle-kaloe district appeals for support to complete their maternity ward to improve quality health delivery. In an interview with Thadious over the weekend he explained that community members contributed to start the construction of the maternity ward and some …
Read More »Upper West Region receive its share of DRIP equipment
The Upper West Regional Minister, Hon. Stephen Yakubu has on Monday, 19th August, 2024, received 100 equipment under the government District Road Improvement Program (DRIP) to improve the Region’s Road sector challenges. The equipment comprising of 11 tipper trucks, 11 backhoes, 11 water tankers, 11 rollers, 11 moto graders, wheel …
Read More »We’re ready for December polls – Dampare
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare, has assured of the police service’s readiness to ensure law and order ahead, during and after the December polls. According to him, the service is ready to work diligently to ensure that Ghana triumphed at the end of the day. Speaking …
Read More »RESIDENTS OF KANYINI APPEALS TO GOVERNMENT TO IMPROVE SCHOOL INFRASTRUCTURE
The people of Kanyini at Kanyini electoral area in Nadowli-Kaloe district call on government to improve their school infrastructure. Speaking to Mr. Baworo Fuseini at Kanyini, he explained, that their school infrastructure is at a very depleted state resulting in children of school going age wanting not to go to …
Read More »460,611 candidates kick off WASSCE on Monday – August 19, 2024
The West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) is set to begin today, August 19, 2024. The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) commenced the administration of practical and theory papers for school candidates on August 19, 2024. This comes after the continuation of the WASSCE process following the completion …
Read More »Drought will affect our farming outcomes – Zogli Farmers
Farmers of Zogli in the Guo electoral area have told radio progress news, that due to the poor rain fall pattern this year, they will only be counting their loses as many crops have withered in the face of drought. Speaking to radio progress news in an exclusive interview they …
Read More »Police refutes alleged militia training at Kwahu for election
The Ghana Police Service has denied the alleged training of militia at Kwahu in the Eastern Region in preparation for the 2024 general elections. This follows a publication alleging the training of some men in the area for the upcoming polls. The Police, in a statement, issued on Monday, August …
Read More »Upper West Region: Two killed in robbery attack in Wallembelle
Two people have been killed in a robbery attack at Wallembelle, located in the Sissala East municipality of the Upper West region, on Saturday, August 17. The tragic incident unfolded around 7:00 pm when four armed men targeted and robbed a mobile money vendor in the village. According to reports, …
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