By Joseph Agrace Wiyorbie Wa (UW/R), Feb. 4, GNA – Pastor Gabriel Amoako, outgoing secretary-treasurer of the Upper West Administrative Field Unit (UWAFU) of the Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church, has…
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Old students support LAWSEC’s Speech and Prize Giving Day with over GH₵100,000
By Philip Tengzu, GNA Wa, (UW/R), Feb. 04, GNA – The Lawra Senior High School Old Students Association (LASSOSA) has donated over GH₵100,000 to its…
Exploration for iron ore begins at PudoÂ
By Mohammed Balu, GNA Pudo, (UWR), Feb. 03, GNA- Mr Abdulai Batia Santi, the deputy Chief Executive Officer in charge of Strategy and Investor…
Minister launches new Kedan products in TumuÂ
By Mohammed Balu, GNA Tumu (UWR), Feb. 03, GNA – Mr Charles Lwanga Puozuing, the Upper West Regional Minister, has launched a new maize-based food…
Shea Park Resource Hub, strategic pathway for regional development — Speaker Bagbin
By Mohammed Balu, GNA Wa (UWR), Feb. 1, GNA – The Speaker of Parliament, Mr Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin, has described the newly launched Shea Park…
Upper West charts growth path with development blueprint
By Philip Tengzu, GNA Wa, (UW/R), Feb. 01, GNA – The Upper West Region has set a clear course for socio-economic transformation with the launch…
Mahama launches Sheapark Resource Hub in Wa
By Iddi Yire, GNA Wa, Feb. 1, GNA – President John Dramani Mahama has launched the Sheapark Resource Hub Project in Wa, the Upper West Regional capital, as part…
We Are Far Advanced With Establishment of Women’s Bank – Mahama
By Iddi Yire, GNA Wa, Feb 1, GNA – President John Dramani Mahama has announced that plans are far advanced for the establishment of a Women’s Bank. He explained that Vice…
Minister urges MMDCEs, chiefs to collaborate on 24-hour economy
By Philip Tengzu Wa (UW/R), Jan. 31, GNA –Mr Ahmed Ibrahim, Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, has urged MMDCEs to collaborate…
Voting progresses smoothly steadily in Jirapa Constituency
By Philip Tengzu Jirapa, (UW/R), Jan. 31, GNA – Voting is progressing steadily and smoothly at the St. Jude’s Basic School in Jirapa, where…
NPP primary: voting progressing smoothly in Lambussie
By Joseph Agrace Wiyorbie Lambussie (UW/R), Jan. 31, GNA – Voting to elect the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential candidate is progressing smoothly in…
MP disburses GHC300,000.00 to tertiary students in Sissala EastÂ
By Mohammed Balu, GNA Tumu (UWR), Jan. 30, GNA – Mr Issah Mohammed Bataglia, the Member of Parliament for the Sissala East Constituency has disbursed a total of GHC…
Assembly hands over Pigbengben CHPS compound
By Simon Gali/Freda Mwini Pigbengben, (UW/R), Jan. 27, GNA – The chief and people of the Pigbengben community in the Wa West District have…
CDA Ghana support for out-of-school children boosts enrolment in Sissala West
By Mohammed Balu, GNA Nyemeti (UWR), Jan. 26, GNA – An education support project implemented by the Community Development Alliance (CDA Ghana), in collaboration with…
Babile Polyclinic: Deliveries conducted on floor as maternity ward project stallsÂ
By Philip Tengzu Babile (UW/R), Jan. 23, GNA – Midwives at the Babile Polyclinic in the Lawra Municipality have been compelled to conduct deliveries on the floor due…
Regional Minister embarks on thank you tour of  paramountcies  Â
By Joseph Agrace Wiyorbie Lambussie, (UW/R), Jan. 22, GNA – Mr Charles Lwanga Puozuing, the Upper West Regional Minister has embarked on a thank you tour of all the paramountcies in…
Assembly appeals for support to complete abandoned projectÂ
By Joseph Agrace Wiyorbie, GNA Lambussie (UW/R), Jan. 22, GNA – The Lambussie District Assembly is urgently appealing for support to complete its abandoned agenda 111 hospital project, to improve healthcare delivery in…