By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Bolgatanga, Oct. 21, GNA – Mr Akamugri Donatus Atanga, the Upper East Regional Minister, has charged Directors of Education to…
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Upper East Region strengthens preparedness for yellow fever, ebola outbreaksÂ
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu Bolgatanga, Oct. 21, GNA – The Upper East Regional Public Health Emergency Management Committee has intensified efforts to assess the…
FAO urges greater youth leadership in Africa’s agrifood transformation
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo, GNA Bolgatanga, Oct. 21, GNA – The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, has called for greater…
Former DCE pledges to strengthen NDC grassroots structures, improve internal communication
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo, GNA Bolgatanga, Oct. 21, GNA – Mr Alexis Adugdaa Ayamdor, a former District Chief Executive of the Bongo District, has…
Regional Minister commissions CHPS compound at ToendeÂ
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu, GNA Toende (U/E), Oct. 19, GNA – Mr Donatus Akamugri Atanga, the Upper East Regional Minister, has commissioned a Community-based…
BTU Vice Chancellor, two others allegedly denied access to office despite court ruling
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo, GNA Bolgatanga, Oct. 19, GNA – Professor Samuel Erasmus Alnaa, Vice-Chancellor of the Bolgatanga Technical University (BTU), has allegedly been…
Investing in girls’ rights: menstrual health and Safe WASH must be part of the Promise
A Feature by Fauzia Aliu, GNA Bolgatanga, Oct. 19, GNA – As the world marks International Day of the Girl on 11 October, the…
Yellow Fever: Builsa South intensifies surveillance amid outbreak in Upper WestÂ
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu Fumbisi (U/E), Oct. 17, GNA – The Ghana Health Service (GHS) in the Builsa South District has intensified disease surveillance…
Health Workers’ Union combines breast cancer awareness with skills trainingÂ
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu Bolgatanga, Oct. 16, GNA – The Health Services Workers’ Union (HSWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), Ghana, has combined…
WaterAid Ghana hands over WASH, nutrition facilities to Bongo communitiesÂ
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo, GNA Kadare (U/E), Oct. 16, GNA – WaterAid Ghana, a water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) focused organisation, has handed over…
Ghana urged to increase domestic investment in research and innovation
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo, GNA Accra, Oct. 14, GNA – Ghana has been urged to increase domestic investment in research and innovation to reduce…
Children’s Foundation screens 700 women for cancers in ZebillaÂ
 By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu Zebilla (U/E), Oct. 08, GNA -Haven of Love Children’s Foundation (HOL), a non-government organisation, has screened about 700 women for…
ZAMSTECH marks 50 years of academic excellence, appeals for infrastructure support
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Bolgatanga, Oct. 6, GNA – The Zamse Senior High/Technical School (ZAMSTECH) has appealed to the Government, old students, the private…
Four children among five rabies victims in BongoÂ
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu Bongo (U/E), Oct. 6, GNA – The Ghana Health Service (GHS) in the Bongo District recorded five rabies deaths following…
Deputy Education Minister appeals to striking teachers to return to classrooms
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo, GNA Bolgatanga, Oct. 05, GNA – Dr Clement Apaak, a Deputy Minister of Education, has appealed to striking pre-tertiary teachers…
Education Ministry warns against charging unapproved fees, diversion of food
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo, GNA Bolgatanga, Oct. 5, GNA – The Ministry of Education has warned school managements against charging students fees that have…
Rotary Club donates dual Desks to Kangkoom primary school
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo, GNA Bongo (U/E), Oct. 4, GNA – The Bolgatanga Goodwill Rotary Club has donated 50 dual desks to the Kangkoom…
Stakeholders call for investment in early childhood education and development
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo, GNA Bolgatanga, Oct. 4, GNA – Stakeholders in early Childhood Education and Development in the Upper East Region have called…
Energy Commission engages Customs to enforce energy efficiency regulationsÂ
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Bolgatanga, Oct. 4, GN A – The Energy Commission has engaged officers of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue…
WASH gaps threaten quality maternal healthcare – GHSÂ
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu Bolgatanga, Oct. 4, GNA – The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says inadequate and unreliable Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) services…