By Godfred A. Polkuu Sandema (U/E), Nov. 18, GNA – More than 40 children in the Builsa North Municipality of the Upper East Region…
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WAEC warns candidates against exams malpractices
By Philip Tengzu Wa, Nov. 17, GNA – The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has warned private candidates sitting for this year’s West African…
Malnutrition in children increases in UER
By Fatima Anafu Astanga Bolgatanga, Nov. 16, GNA – Ms Gloria Kobati, the Upper East Regional Nutrition Officer of the Ghana Health Service (GHS)…
CHASS apologises to President Akufo-Addo
By Godfred A. Polkuu Bolgatanga, Nov. 16, GNA – The Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) has rendered an unqualified apology to…
Chiana SHS students in viral video to be counselled prior to investigation
By Godfred A. Polkuu Bolgatanga, Nov. 16, GNA – The Upper East Regional Directorate of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has referred the students…
Food inflation of 34.9 per cent in UER not reflective of real situation — Consumers
By Gilbert Azeem Tiroog Bolgatanga, Nov.16, GNA – The Upper East Region recorded an overall inflation of 33.6 per cent in the Month of…
BUCO Bank improves on performance despite challenges
Sandema (U/E), Nov 15, GNA – The Builsa Community Bank (BUCO Bank) in the Upper East Region has recorded significant growth in 2021 compared…
Aspirant appeals for votes to empower youth
By Godfred A. Polkuu Sandema (U/E), Nov. 11, GNA – Mr Ben Abass Awuni, aspiring Regional Youth Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in…
NDC aspirants advised to be decorous in campaign
By Philip Tengzu Wa, Nov. 11, GNA – Aspirants in the upcoming regional elections of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have been advised to be…
Government must pay attention to GES’ scheme of service – GNAT
By Godfred A. Polkuu Sandema (U/E), Nov. 10, GNA – The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has called on the Government to pay…
Public schools in Sandema deserted
By Godfred A. Polkuu Sandema (U/E), Nov. 8, GNA – Public schools in Sandema in the Builsa North Municipality of the Upper East Region…
Academic work at standstill in Bolgatanga as teachers strike
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Bolgatanga, Nov 8, GNA – Academic work at schools in the Bolgatanga Municipality of the Upper East Region is at…
Teacher trainee jailed 14 months for impersonation
By Philip Tengzu Wa, Nov. 8, GNA – The Wa Circuit Court has sentenced Uthman Anuwar Sadat, a first-year student of the Nusrat Jahan…
Economic hardships: GMA calls for a review of conditions of service
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Bolgatanga, Nov. 07, GNA – The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has called on the government to review the conditions of…
NGO begins project to improve maternal health in Talensi, Nabdam
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Bolgatanga, Nov 5, GNA – The Rural Initiatives for Self-Empowerment (RISE-Ghana), an advocacy Non-Governmental Organisation, has begun a project to…
Maldistribution of doctors, health professionals need urgent action — WHO
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Bolgatanga, Nov 5, GNA – The World Health Organisation (WHO) has described the maldistribution of medical doctors and other critical…
Economic hardship: Workers in Bolgatanga advocate 50 per cent salary increase
By Godfred A. Polkuu Bolgatanga, Nov. 5, GNA – Some public sector workers in Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region have called on government…