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Business

Jiangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences supports rice production in Northern Ghana 

June 7, 2024
GNA

By Albert Futukpor Tamale, June 07, GNA-The Northern Regional Coordinating Council (NRCC), and the Jiangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, a Chinese research institution, have…

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Ya-Na bans display of small arms in Dagbon at public events

June 6, 2024
GNA

By Abebe Dawuni Yendi (NR) June6, GNA – The Dagbon Traditional Council has banned the possession and display of small arms and light weapons…

Politics

Voter transfer progressing smoothly in Tamale

June 6, 2024
GNA

By Comfort Sena Fetrie-Akagbor Tamale, June 06, GNA – The voter transfer exercise and replacement of voter cards being carried out by the Electoral…

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NCCE engages Ghana Armed Forces to mark Constitution Week celebration

June 6, 2024
GNA

By Solomon Gumah Tamale, June 06, GNA – The Northern Regional Directorate of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has engaged the Ghana…

Environment

Water Resources Commission engages stakeholders on draft LIs

June 6, 2024
GNA

By Albert Futukpor Tamale, June 06, GNA – A consultative workshop has been held in Tamale to collate input on the draft Legislative Instruments…

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Karaga NCCE holds Inter-party Dialogue Committee meeting  

June 5, 2024
GNA

By Sulemana Zakaria  Karaga (N/R), June 05, GNA – The Karaga District Directorate of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has held an…

Health

Norsaac, ActionAid Ghana launch book on ABCs of Reproductive Health

June 5, 2024
GNA

By Albert Futukpor Tamale, June 05, GNA – Norsaac, an NGO, in collaboration with ActionAid Ghana has launched a book titled: “The ABCs of…

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Tolon District NCCE holds Inter-party Dialogue to prevent violent extremism 

June 4, 2024
GNA

By Solomon Gumah       Tolon (N/R), June 4, GNA – The Tolon District Directorate of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), with funding…

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TADO holds workshop to review strategic plan

June 4, 2024
GNA

By Rosemary Wayo Tamale, June 4, GNA – The Tamale Archdiocesan Development Organisation (TADO) has held a workshop for stakeholders of the archdiocese to…

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Tamale Metro EC Office transfers over 300 votes, replaces under 100 cards

June 4, 2024
GNA

By Rosemary Wayo Tamale, June 04, GNA – The Tamale Metropolitan office of the Electoral Commission (EC) has so far recorded the transfer of…

Economy

GDCA, partners train youth in plumbing works, organic vegetable production

June 4, 2024
GNA

By Solomon Gumah Dalun (N/R), June 04, GNA – A total of 60 youth in the northern part of the country have undergone training…

Economy

Government urged to create congenial environment for GHABA members  

June 4, 2024
GNA

By Albert Futukpor, GNA   Tamale, June 04, GNA – The Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) has appealed to government to create a congenial…

Economy

GDCA, partners train youth in plumbing works, organic vegetable production 

June 4, 2024
GNA

By Solomon Gumah, GNA  Dalun (N/R), June 04, GNA – A total of 60 youth in the northern part of the country have undergone…

Education

Children Believe constructs nine Early Childhood Development education centres  

June 3, 2024
GNA

By Albert Futukpor, GNA  Tamale, June 03, GNA – Children Believe, an international NGO, within its last financial year (April 2023 – March 2024),…

Social

Kings Christian Ministry launches 20th anniversary celebration 

June 3, 2024
GNA

By Solomon Gumah, GNA  Tamale, June 03, GNA – The Kings Christian Ministry, a Bible believing church with the mission to save, inspire and…

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Female students encouraged to explore career opportunities in the military  

May 31, 2024
GNA

By Ibrahim Nurudeen, GNA   Tamale, May 31, GNA – The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has engaged with Senior High School (SHS) students in the…

Entertainment

NCC, UNESCO train artists on legal framework governing creative space 

May 31, 2024
GNA

By Albert Futukpor, GNA  Tamale, May 31, GNA – About 100 artists within the performing and visual artists domains across the northern part of…

Health

CRS staff construct toilet for Kanvili R/C School to mark Community Day 

May 31, 2024
GNA

By Albert Futukpor, GNA  Tamale, May 31, GNA – Staff of the Catholic Relief Services (CRS), an international NGO, on Friday undertook their annual…

Social

CALID lauded for its contributions to development in Northern Region

May 31, 2024
GNA

By Rosemary Wayo Tamale, May 31, GNA – The Centre for Active Learning and Integrated Development (CALID), an NGO operating in the Northern Region,…

Social

UNDP, UNFPA, others launch project to address root causes of localised, spillover conflicts 

May 31, 2024
GNA

By Albert Futukpor       Tamale, May 31, GNA – A project, which focuses on preventing and addressing the root causes of localised and spillover…

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Savelugu Municipal NCCE holds Inter-party Dialogue Committee meeting 

May 31, 2024
GNA

By Albert Futukpor   Savelugu (N/R), May 31, GNA – The Savelugu Municipal Directorate of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has held an…

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Tamale Metro NCCE engages Inter-party Dialogue Committee on violent extremism 

May 31, 2024
GNA

By Ibrahim Nurudeen        Tamale, May 31, GNA – The Tamale Metropolitan Directorate of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has engaged members…

Economy

United States invest GHc10 million in sustainable fonio production

May 30, 2024
GNA

By Albert Futukpor Tamale, May 30, GNA – The United States (US) Government, through the US Agency for International Development (USAID), is investing $742,000…

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Catholic Relief Services engages TAMASCO students on violent extremism   

May 30, 2024
GNA

By Albert Futukpor Tamale, May 30, GNA –The Catholic Relief Services (CRS) has engaged with students of the Tamale Senior High School (TAMASCO) to…