By Philip Tengzu Lawra (UW/R), March 9, GNA – ActionAid Ghana (AAG) has reiterated the need to address historical and systematic barriers that have…
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We will not be in a hurry to start new projects – Former President Mahama
By Philip Tengzu Wa, (UW/R), March 9, GNA – Former President John Dramani Mahama says a new NDC government will not rush to initiate…
IWD: Women extolled for their role in agricultural development
By Philip Tengzu Dapuoha, (UW/R), March 9, GNA – Mr Matthias Berthold of the European Eunion Ghana Agriculture Programme (EU-GAP) Coordinating Unit, has extolled…
FDA engages media managers on advertisement of regulated products
By Philip Tengzu, GNA Wa, (UW/R), March 8, GNA – The Upper West Regional office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), has engaged…
Eighty-eight per cent of married women are employed – GDHS Report
By Bajin D. Pobia Wa, March 08, GNA – The 2022 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey report says 88 per cent of married women…
GDHS Report: Child neglect is reason for spousal beating
By Bajin D. Pobia Wa, March 8, GNA – The 2022 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey (GDHS) report reveals that about 13 per cent…
Democracies are founded on credible elections – Minister
By Philip Tengzu Lawra, (UW/R), March 6, GNA – Dr Hafiz Bin Salih, the Upper West Regional Minister, has observed that credible elections are…
Financial Literacy: NGO trains women, girls with disability to spur business growth
By Philip Tengzu Jirapa (UW/R), March 6, GNA – The Africa Centre for Human Rights and Sustainable Development (AfCHuRSD), a non-governmental organisation, has provided…
Tumu hospital X-ray machine outmoded
By Mohammed Balu, GNA Tumu, (U/W), March 5, GNA – Mr Clifford Vengkumwini, the Sissala East Municipal Director of Health, has decried the seemingly…
Wa East MP organises health screening and treatment for constituents
By Philip Tengzu, GNA Wa, (UW/R), March 5, GNA – Dr Godfred Seidu Jasaw, the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Wa East constituency,…
Run an open door administration – Minister to new DCE
By Philip Tengzu Wa, (UW/R), March 5, GNA – Dr. Hafiz Bin Salih, the Upper West Regional Minister, has advised the new District Chief…
Maize sellers in Sissala stranded, unable to find market
By Mohammed Balu, GNA Tumu (UW/R), March 4, GNA – Maize sellers in the Sissala area of the Upper West Region are crying for…
Sissala West Assembly confirms Mahamudu Forkah as DCE
By Mohammed Balu Gwollu (UWR), Feb. 29, GNA – The Sissala West District Assembly in the Upper West Region has confirmed Mr Mahamudu Forkah…
A total of 18 confirmed CSM cases with four deaths recorded in UWR
By Philip TengzuWa, (UW/R), Feb. 28, GNA – A total of 18 cases of Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) have been recorded in the Upper West Region.…
Join GUTA to benefit from its facilities – traders told
By Philip Tengzu Wa, (UW/R), Feb. 27, GNA – Mr Clement Boateng, the Vice President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), has…