By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Kongo (U/E), June 28, GNA – The National Peace Council (NPC) has trained and established a Local Peace Committee (LPC)…
Upper East Region
Stories from Upper East Region
Northern sector health leaders meet in Bolgatanga to tackle maternal and child mortality
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu Bolgatanga, June 26, GNA – Health authorities from the Upper East, North East and Northern Regions have met in Bolgatanga…
Upper East Region records 27 maternal deaths in first six months of 2026
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu Bolgatanga, June 26, GNA – The Ghana Health Service (GHS) in the Upper East Region has recorded 27 maternal deaths…
Navrongo-Bolgatanga Catholic Diocese:  From “Evil Forest’ to a beacon of faith Â
A GNA feature by Anthony Adongo Apubeo, GNA Navrongo (U/E), June 25, GNA – In 1906, three weary missionaries crossed into the Northern Territories of the then…
Bongo DCE calls for stronger stakeholder collaboration to drive development
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Bongo (U/E), June 25, GNA – Mrs Diana Asoketarige Ayamga, the Bongo District Chief Executive (DCE), has called for stronger collaboration among key stakeholders to accelerate…
Upper East GHS Director Honoured for Leadership in North East Health SectorÂ
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu Bolgatanga, June 25, GNA – The North East Regional Health Directorate has honoured its former Regional Director of Health Services, Dr Braimah Baba Abubakari, for…
Public advised to look out for FDA food hygiene permits at eateries
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu Bolgatanga, June 24, GNA – Mr Abel Ndego, the Acting Upper East Regional Head of the Food and Drugs Authority…
Afoko calls for unity in NPP to recapture powerÂ
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Zuarungu (U/E), June 24, GNA-Mr Paul Afoko, former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and aspiring National Chairman,…
My family had nothing to do with Adams Mahama’s death – Paul Afoko
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Zuarungu (U/E), June 24, GNA – Mr Paul Afoko, former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has stated…
Upper East Regional Hospital receives pupils on educational visit
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu Bolgatanga, June 24, GNA -The Upper East Regional Hospital has hosted pupils of Word International School in Zuarungu on an…
Awonekai declares intention to contest for Upper East NPP Regional ChairmanshipÂ
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo, GNA Bolgatanga, June 23, GNA – Mr Elvis Figo Awonekai, the Upper East Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party…
NARM Ghana Supports Bongo District Maternity Unit with Essential Items
By Lawrence Awuni Bongo (U/E), June 21, GNA – The National Association of Registered Midwives, Ghana (NARM Ghana), has donated essential items to the…
Stakeholders urged to support implementation of Free Primary Health Care Policy
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo, GNA Zuarungu (U/E), June 19, GNA – Ms Maria Mahama, the Bolgatanga East District Director of Ghana Health Service, has called for collective support for the…