Sissala West MP files to contest for a second term

By Mohammed Balu Gwollu, (UWR), March 21, GNA – Mr Mohammed Sukparu Adams, the Member of Parliament for the Sissala West constituency has filed…

Visually impaired mobilises for peace at community

A GNA feature by Philip Tengzu Kpanfaa, (UW/R), March 20, GNA – There is a saying that disability is not inability. This saying vividly…

Residents appeal for regular eye screening for children

By Philip Tengzu Bawiesibelle, (UW/R), March 20, GNA – Some residents of Bawiesibelle, a community in the Sissala East Municipality, have stressed the need…

Pregnant women abandon CHPS over inadequate delivery beds

By Philip Tengzu Buli, (UW/R), March 16, GNA – Some women at Buli, a community in the Wa West District have indicated that inadequate…

Rainstorm rips-up roof of Nakore-Chansah JHS  

By Philip Tengzu  Nakore, (UW/R), March 15, GNA – Some school children at the Nakore Junior High School in the Wa Municipality are compelled…

NDC Primaries: 31 aspirants to contest in Upper West Region

By Philip Tengzu Wa, (UW/R), March 14, GNA – Thirty-one people, comprising 30 males and a female, have picked nomination forms to contest the…

Tumu Hospital needs dedicated power transformer

By Mohammed Balu Tumu (UWR), March 14, GNA – Mr Clifford Vengkungmini, the Sissalla East Municipal Director of Health Services, has expressed concern about…

20 CHPS compounds operate without physical structures at Sissala West

By Mohammed Balu Gwollu (UWR), March 12, GNA – The lack of health structures at the Sissalla West District of the Upper West Region…

Waadungyiri residents relieved from hurdles of accessing potable water

By Philip Tengzu Waadungyiri, (UW/R), March 11, GNA – The Sahara Advocates of Change (SAC), an NGO, has saved the residents of Waadungyiri, a…

Wa Police shooting: Family demands justice for “killed” relative  

 By Philip Tengzu Wa, (UW/R), March 10, GNA – The family members of a young man who was allegedly shot and killed by the…

ActionAid and partners celebrate teenage mothers in Upper West to mark IWD 

By Philip Tengzu  Wa, March 10, GNA – ActionAid Ghana, a Non-governmental Orgnaisation, in partnership with the Upper West Regional Department of Gender, has…

OXFAM calls for economic support for Women 

By Mohammed Balu Sorbelle, (UWR), March 10, GNA- Madam Theresa Baveng, Project Coordinator, Women Economic Empowerment for Collective Transformation (WEACT) of OXFAM Ghana, has…

UER Museum makes strides in its operations 

By Fatima Anafu-Astanga  Bolgatanga, March 9, GNA – The Ghana Museums and Monuments Board in Bolgatanga, Upper East Region, is improving on its operations…

Queen mothers call for legislation for their representation in Houses of Chiefs  

By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Navrongo (U/E), March 9, GNA – The Upper East Regional Queen mothers Association has called on the Government and the…

BECE Performance below average in Sissala East -MCE

By Mohammed Balu Tumu, (UWR), March 07, GNA – Mr Yakubu Fuseini Batong, the Sissalla East Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) has bemoaned the low…

Deputy AG launches UBIDS Law School

By Mohammed Balu Bamahu, (UWR), March 03, GNA – Mrs. Diana Asonaba Dapaa, the Deputy Attorney General and Minister for Justice, has launched the…

Development partners urged to enhance safeguarding of children 

By Comfort Sena Fetrie-Akagbor      Tamale, March. 02, GNA – Mr Abdul Kasiru Shani, Head of Programmes and Policy at Songtaba, an NGO,…

Government urged to enact legal system to protect non-timber forest products 

By Anthony Adongo Apubeo  Bolgatanga, March. 02, GNA – The Ghana Federation of Forest and Farm Producers (GhaFFaP) has called on the government to…

Intensify monitoring to reverse BECE outcomes in Sissala West—DCE urges stakeholders

By Mohammed Balu Sorbelle, (UWR), March 01, GNA – Madam Ayisha Batong Hor, the District Chief Executive for the Sissala West, has appealed to…

Visey Naa declares zero tolerance for illegal mining in community

By Philip Tengzu  Visey, (UW/R), March 1, GNA – Naa Alhaji Ganieu Abdulai Sienu III, the chief of Visey in the Wa East District,…