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‘Much of what has been reported on GHANASCO is not factual’—Haruna Iddrisu

April 19, 2023
GNA

By Albert Futukpor  Tamale, April 19, GNA – Mr Haruna Iddrisu, Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale South, has toured the Ghana Senior High…

Environment

ActionAid Ghana supports climate justice campaign at Gnarung

April 18, 2023
GNA

By Solomon Gumah Gnarung (N/R), April 18, GNA – ActionAid Ghana in collaboration with the Northern Regional chapter of Activista Ghana has undertaken a…

Education Top Story

GHANASCO ‘toilet-turned-to-accommodation’ for students not true – Authorities

April 17, 2023
GNA

By Albert Futukpor Tamale, April 17, GNA – Authorities of the Ghana Senior High School (GHANASCO) in Tamale have said it is not true…

Social

Catholic Secretariat holds forum on violent extremism at Pong Tamale

April 17, 2023
GNA

By Albert Futukpor Pong Tamale (N/R), April 17, GNA – Hajia Ayishetu Seidu, Savelugu Municipal Chief Executive has urged residents of the municipality to…

Health

Kpachi residents receive financial support to register for NHIS

April 16, 2023
GNA

By Comfort Sena Fetrie-Akabor Kpachi (N/R), April 16, GNA – A total of 230 residents of Kpachi in the Kumbungu District have received financial…

Social

Two children’s homes receive assorted items

April 16, 2023
GNA

By Solomon Gumah Tamale, April 16, GNA – Two children’s homes in the Northern Region have received assorted items including food products for the…

Social

Public Accounts Committee ends zonal public hearing in Tamale

April 15, 2023
GNA

By Elsie Appiah-Osei Accra, April 15, GNA – The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has ended its Zonal public sittings in Tamale in…

Social

Northern Region records 106 fire cases in three months 

April 13, 2023
GNA

By Solomon Gumah  Tamale, April 13, GNA – A total of 106 fire cases were recorded in the Northern Region in the first quarter…

Social

Community actors urged to protect women and girls

April 12, 2023
GNA

By Comfort Sena Fetrie-Akagbor Tamale, April 12, GNA – Mr Emmanuel Horlortu, the Chief Executive Officer of Safety Protections Against Crime Consult, an NGO,…

Science

Soil fertility map launched in Yendi

April 11, 2023
GNA

By Abebe Dawuni Yendi (NR) April 11, GNA – ReDIAL Project on soil fertility maps has handed over soil maps to key stakeholders for…

Economy

NEDCo to embark on revenue mobilisation exercise from April 18

April 11, 2023
GNA

Tamale, April 11, GNA – The Northern Electricity Distribution Company Limited (NEDCo) says it will embark on a general revenue mobilisation exercise across its…

Social

Use Easter to smoke peace pipe in Bawku — Bishop Luguterah

April 8, 2023
GNA

By Solomon Gumah Tamale, April 8, GNA – Bishop Professor Albert Luguterah, the General Overseer of the Kings Christian Ministry in Tamale, has called…

Court & Crime

Circuit Court in Yendi remands Abdul-Rauf Sadiq

April 7, 2023
GNA

By Abebe Dawuni Yendi (NR) April 7 , GNA – A 21- year- old Abdul-Rauf Sadiq who was arrested by the Field Workers of Yendi Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL)  for allegedly stealing the company’s items has been…

Education

Right To Play trains teachers on use of ASER assessment tool

April 7, 2023
GNA

By Albert Futukpor  Tamale, April 07, GNA – A total of 120 teacher champions and mentors from 60 basic schools have undergone training to…

Social

Court dismisses Timber Market dealers’ case against Lands Commission in Tamale

April 5, 2023
GNA

By Albert Futukpor Tamale, April 5, GNA – The Circuit Court, Tamale, has dismissed a case filed by the Tamale Board Sellers Association, dealers…

Health

Bliss GVS Pharma donates anti-malaria drugs to Tamale Teaching Hospital

April 5, 2023
GNA

By Albert Futukpor Tamale, April 05, GNA – The Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) has taken delivery of quantities of anti-malaria drugs to boost health…

Science

Farmers in Yendi appeal for Mechanisation service centre

April 4, 2023
GNA

By Abebe Dawuni  Yendi (NR) April 4,GNA – Mr. Adam Muniru, Vice Chairman of Multi-Stakeholders Dialogue (MSD) has called on the government to establish…

Social

Activista Ghana holds climate justice campaign at Wayamba

April 4, 2023
GNA

By Solomon Gumah      Wayamba (N/R), April 04, GNA – A climate justice campaign has been held at Wayamba to sensitise residents on the…

Social Trending

High Court withdraws bench warrant for Member of Parliament for Savelugu  

April 3, 2023
GNA

By Albert Futukpor   Tamale, April 03, GNA-The Tamale High Court on Monday withdrew the bench warrant it issued against Mr Iddrisu Jacob Abdulai, Member…

Social

Stakeholders urged to promote rights of PwDs  

April 3, 2023
GNA

By Comfort Sena Fetrie-Akagbor  Tamale, April 03, GNA – Mr Inusah Iddrisu, Principal Public Education Officer and Investigator at the Northern Regional office of…