Northern Region

Stories from Northern Region

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Tamale Metro begins new phase of decongestion exercise  

January 5, 2023
GNA

By Rosemary Wayo  Tamale, Jan 05, GNA – The Tamale Metropolitan Assembly (TaMA) has begun a new phase of a decongestion exercise in the…

Economy

AGI participates in India International Textile Manufacturing Expo

January 4, 2023
GNA

By Albert Futukpor   Tamale, Jan. 4, GNA – A delegation of businesses from the Textiles, Garments and Leather Sector of the Association of Ghana…

Social

Christians called upon to model their lives on Christ 

January 3, 2023
GNA

By Rosemary Wayo Tamale, Jan 03, GNA – Christians have been called upon to model their lives on that of Jesus Christ, the name…

Social

Hold on to God to make 2023 different  – Bishop urges Christians 

January 1, 2023
GNA

By Rosemary Wayo       Tamale, Jan. 1, GNA – Right Reverend Dennis Debukari Tong, Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Tamale, has urged…

Features

Prioritising mental health of alleged witches: A cause to abolish Witches Camps 

December 30, 2022
GNA

A GNA Feature by Rosemary Wayo        Tamale, Dec 30, GNA –Madam Muna, a widow, narrowly escaped being lynched over witchcraft accusations, compelling her…

Economy

Yendi Municipal Assembly scales up revenue mobilsation 

December 30, 2022
GNA

By Abebe Dawuni  Yendi (NR) Dec 30, GNA-Yendi Municipal Assembly in the last five months of 2022 improved its revenue mobilization, Alhaji Hammed Abukari…

Social

CREDA engages PWDs on Sexual Reproductive Health 

December 30, 2022
GNA

By Rosemary Wayo Tamale, Dec 30, GNA – The Center for Research and Development Alternatives (CREDA) has engaged persons with disabilities (PWDs) on access…

Social

Norsaac climaxes its 20th anniversary celebrations

December 29, 2022
GNA

By Rosemary Wayo Tamale, Dec 29, GNA – Norsaac, a civil society organisation (CSO), has climaxed its 20th anniversary celebration with a dinner and…

Social

Christian Council engages journalists on peace project 

December 29, 2022
GNA

By Albert Futukpor  Tamale, Dec 29, GNA – The Northern Sector office of the Christian Council of Ghana has engaged journalists on its “Promoting…

Economy Top Story

Trade Minister inaugurates Savelugu Municipal Rice Processing Factory

December 29, 2022
GNA

By Albert Futukpor Savelugu (N/R), Dec 29, GNA – Trade and Industry Minister, Alan Kyerematen has inaugurated the Savelugu Municipal Rice Processing Factory to…

Economy

We won’t rush Keta Port construction – GPHA  

December 23, 2022
GNA

By Laudi Sawer Tema, Dec. 23, GNA – The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has stated that it would not be pressurized into…

Social

Government urged to subsidise farm inputs to boost production  

December 23, 2022
GNA

By Comfort Sena Fetrie-Akagbor Tamale, Dec 22, GNA – Dr Issah Sugri, a Senior Scientist at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research –…

Health

Government presents tricycle ambulances to MMDAs in Northern Region  

December 22, 2022
GNA

By Albert Futukpor   Tamale, Dec. 22, GNA – The government has handed over tricycle ambulances to all the 16 Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies…

Social

Government urged to resource TVET institutions

December 21, 2022
GNA

By Albert Futukpor  Tamale, Dec 21, GNA – Government has been urged to pay attention to the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET)…

Social

Simba Ghana launches anti-corruption project for youth 

December 21, 2022
GNA

By Solomon Gumah Tamale, Dec 21, GNA – Simba Ghana, a youth empowerment, governance and peacebuilding non-governmental organisation, has launched a youth empowerment project…

Social

Christians urged to respond to God’s call despite challenges 

December 21, 2022
GNA

By Rosemary Wayo  Tamale, Dec 19, GNA – Right Reverend Dennis Debukari Tong, Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Tamale, has called on Christians…

Economy

Forestry Commission to establish three new zoos 

December 21, 2022
GNA

By Albert Futukpor      Tamale, Dec 21, GNA – The Forestry Commission has begun work towards establishing three additional zoos in the country in…

Economy

Northern Trade, Industrial and Investment Summit launched 

December 21, 2022
GNA

By Albert Futukpor Tamale, Dec 21, GNA – The Centre for Policy Development (CPD), in collaboration with the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) and…

Health

Three specialist nurses in UER receive  GRNMA awards 

December 20, 2022
GNA

By Godfred A. Polkuu  Bolgatanga, Dec. 20, GNA – Three specialist nurses at  the Upper East Regional Hospital in Bolgatanga have grabbed awards at…

Environment

Pan latrine users in Bolgatanga to face prosecution  

December 20, 2022
GNA

By Fatima Anafu-Astanga Bolgatanga,  Dec. 20, GNA –  Mr. Evans Bornaa ,  Bolgatanga Municipal  Environmental Health and Sanitation Officer has  sounded a warning to…