Terrorism threat: Assembly Member appeals for immigration post  

By Philip Tengzu  Bankpama, (UW/R), Aug. 11, GNA – Mr James Awula, the Assembly Member for the Bankpama Electoral Area in the Wa West…

Upper West Regional Committee urges sanitation Ministry to resolve Basic Information system challenges

By Philip Tengzu Wa, (UW/R), Aug. 9, GNA – The Upper West Regional Inter-agency Coordinating Committee on Sanitation (RICCS) has urged the Ministry of…

Open Defecation contributes to malnutrition among children – GHS

By Philip Tengzu Wa, (UW/R), Aug. 9, GNA – The Upper West Regional Directorate of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has identified Open Defecation…

Suspected serial paedophile remanded into police custody

By Philip Tengzu Wa, (UW/R), Aug. 9, GNA – The Wa Circuit Court, presided over by His Honour Mr Jonathan Avogo, has remanded a…

Girls urged to take responsibility of their bodies

By Philip Tengzu Wa, (UW/R), Aug. 07, GNA – Madam Charity Batuure, the Upper West Regional Director, Department of Gender (DoG), has urged young…

Government urged to commit resources to young people’s development

By Philip Tengzu Wa, (UW/R), Aug. 07, GNA – Mr Kingsley Obeng Kyere, the Executive Coordinator of Curious Minds Ghana, has advocated the need…

Businessman fetes school children at Tumu

By Mohammed Balu Tumu (UWR), Aug. 7, GNA – Mr Faruk Egala, a businessman, has presented assorted drinks and biscuits to children of the…

Contractor to begin works on Kohuo-Piina feeder road at Lambussie

By Rashid Mbugri Lambussie (UW/R), Aug 4, GNA – The Lambussie District Assembly in the Upper West Region has handed over the rehabilitation works…

Assembly Member appeals for upgrading of Health facility

By Philip Tengzu Loggu, (UW/R), Aug. 04, GNA – Mr Mohammed Issah, the Assembly Member for the Loggu Electoral Area in the Wa East…

NGO launches advocacy movement for GYW empowerment

By PhilipTengzu Wa, (UW/R), Aug. 02, GNA – The Upper West Regional chapter of the She Leads Social Movement, a network of girls and…

Ghana Productive Safety Net Project to rehabilitate roads and construct dam in Sissala West  

By Mohammed Balu  Buo, (UWR), Aug 02, GNA – Madam Aisha Batong Hor, the Sissala West District Chief Executive (DCE), has handed over a…

Students relieved of sight challenges in learning

By Philip Tengzu Loggu, (UW/R), July 31, GNA – Some students at the Loggu Community Day Senior High School (SHS) in the Wa Wast…

Children trek 18km daily in search of High School education 

By Philip Tengzu   Piree, (UW/R), July 28, GNA – Children in Kaangu, a farming community in the Nadowli-Kaleo District, trek about 18 kilometres (km)…

Women in three communities receive entrepreneurship skills training

By Philip Tengzu  Biihe, (UW/R), July 27, GNA – Some 30 women in three communities in the Wa Municipality have received entrepreneurship skills training…

Gender Support Network inaugurated in Wa to spearhead gender advocacy

By Philip Tengzu Wa, (UW/R), July 27, GNA – Gender Support Network (GSN), a gender-sensitive network of public and private sector departments and organisations…

249 graduates from Tumu College of Education

By Mohammed Balu Tumu, (UWR), July 26, GNA – A total of 249 students have graduated with Bachelor’s Degrees in education from the Tumu…

Speaker of Parliament commended for supporting sports development

By Philip Tengzu Nadowli, (UW/R), July 25, GNA – The Upper West Regional Football Association (UWRFA) has commended Mr Alban S. K. Bagbin, the…

Community leaders worry about open defecation

By Philip Tengzu Pire, (UW/R), July 25, GNA – The local authorities of Pire, a farming community in the Nadowli-Kaleo District, have expressed concern…

MP donates to a community-initiated maternity ward project 

By Philip Tengzu Boo, (UW/R), July 24, GNA – Mr Bede Anwataazomo Ziedeng, the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Lawra Constituency, has donated…

Youth in Sissala West District vulnerable to radicalization – NCCE

By Caesar Abagali Gwollu, (U/W), July 24, GNA – Proximity to neighbouring Burkina-Faso, high youth unemployment, general economic hardships, with emergence of inter-party and…