By Philip Tengzu Wa, (UW/R), April 16, GNA – Some stakeholders in the Upper West Region have called for increased investment in less developed…
Upper West Region
Stories from Upper West Region
Sissala East MP commits funds to boost healthcare infrastructure
By Mohammed Balu, GNA Fachoboi (UWR), April 12, GNA – Mr Issah Mohammed Bataglia, the Member of Parliament for the Sissala East Constituency has…
UBIDS Governing Council elevates Prof John Yaw Akparep to full professorshipÂ
By Phillip Tengzu, GNA Wa, (UW/R), April 12, GNA – The Governing Council of the University of Business and Integrated Development Studies (UBIDS) has confirmed…
Over 300 aged persons in Duong benefit from free health screening
By Phillip Tengzu, GNA Duong (UW/R), April 12, GNA – Over 300 aged persons in Duong, a community in the Nadowli-Kaleo District of the Upper West…
Cashew training programme, medium for socio-economic transformation in West Africa Â
Wa, (UW/R), April 10, GNA — An impact study has identified the Cashew Master Training Programme (MTP) as a viable medium for transforming West Africa’s cashew sector through job…
MP awards scholarship to 98 tertiary students in Lambussie Â
By Joseph Agrace Wiyorbie, GNA Lambussie (UW/R), April. 09, GNA-A total of 98 tertiary level students in the Lambussie District have received scholarships from…
Digital skills project transforms women-led businesses in Nadowli-Kaleo District
By Philip Tengzu Nadowli, (UW/R), April 8, GNA – A digital skills intervention targeting women-led micro and small enterprises in the Nadowli-Kaleo District has significantly improved…
LOGMe II enhances entrepreneurial, marketing skills of farmers in UWRÂ
By Phillip Tengzu Wa, (UW/R), April 03, GNA – The Savannah Agricultural Research Institute of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-SARI) has intensified…
CSIR-SARI enhances agricultural knowledge transfer in Upper West through ToT initiative Â
By Philip Tengzu Wa (UW/R), April 03, GNA – Some lead farmers and Agricultural Extension Agents (AEAs) in the Upper West Region have received training on…
New political party to challenge dominance of two major parties
By Philip Tengzu, GNA Wa, (UW/R), March 30, GNA – A new political party, the Action Alliance Party (AAP), has been launched with a strong…
Ghana Month: Indigenous cuisine, pathway to sustaining cultural identity, prideÂ
A GNA feature by Philip Tengzu Wa, (UW/R), March 28, GNA – In Ghana and across the African continent, food remains one of the most enduring cultural…
Herdsman shot dead by masked gunmen near WelembelleÂ
By Mohammed Balu, GNA Wellembelle, (UWR), March 26, GNA – Police in the Sissala East Municipality have launched a manhunt for two unidentified masked gunmen who allegedly shot and killed…
Over 938 BECE candidates write MP’s mock exams in LambussieÂ
By Joseph Agrace Wiyorbie, GNA Lambussie (UW/R), March. 26, GNA – A total of 938 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), candidates in the Lambussie District, are writing a ‘special mock’ examination sponsored by Professor Titus…