Northern Conflicts ‘heartbreaking’
Policy Think Tank, the Savannah Development is alarmed by the numerous conflicts that have retrogressed Northern Region’s development agenda. The organization is convinced that avoiding media...
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ActionAid Calls For Equal Domestic Roles
ActionAid Ghana has asked government to initiate policies that support the equal allocation of domestic roles and promote equal access to markets for rural women farmers and entrepreneurs. Madam...
Government To Translate Policies Into 7 Local Languages – Hamid
Government has hinted of a move to translate new government policies and issues of national concern into seven local languages. Information Minister Mustapha Hamid said this at the opening of a...
Re-Opening of Buipe Bridge Moved To March 15
The Ghana Highway Authority (GHA), says the date for re-opening the Buipe Bridge has been changed from the 8th March to the 15th March. The Bridge will continue to remain closed per the current daily...
Sex Workers Invade Tamale Police Barracks
A battalion of commercial sex workers in the Tamale metropolis in the Northern Region have extended their business activities to the Regional police headquarters barracks. A monitoring by Graphic...
Robbers Kill Engineers & Planners Worker In Tamale
A group of suspected armed robbers operating on the Tamale-Salaga road, have shot and killed a worker of Engineers and Planners (EP) Company, Williams Boamah. The deceased, together with two...
2 Houses Razed Down In Bimbilla
Two houses have been set ablaze in a renewed chieftaincy clash in Bimbilla in the Nanumba North District of the Northern Region. The situation has created fear and panic among residents living in the...
One Shot Dead On Tamale-Salaga Road
A driver, said to be working with Engineers and Planners and identified as William Boamah, has reportedly been shot dead by armed robbers on the Tamale-Salaga road in the Northern Region. The...
One Person Arrested Over Bimbilla Chieftaincy Killings
The Police in Bimbilla have arrested one of those who allegedly shot and killed 10 people in last month’s chieftaincy disturbances that rocked the Nanumba North District capital. Abdulai Sang, a...
Minister Pays Courtesy Call On Yagbonwura, Promising To Solve Water Crisis In Gonja
The Overlord of Gonjaland Yagbon-Wura Tuntumba Bor-Esa II has called for immediate measures to curb the consistent water shortage faced by residents in West Gonja in the Northern Region. Conveying...
Citi FM CEO Enskinned Sub Chief In Tamale [Photos]
The Chief Executive Officer of Citi FM, Samuel Atta-Mensah has been enskinned as a sub chief by the Chief of Tamale, Dakpema Naa Dawuni Alhassan. Mr Atta-Mensah was given the skin name,...
6th March Parade To Take Place In Bimbila Amid Alleged Threats
The Northern Regional Security Council has given the go ahead for the celebration of Ghana’s 60th Independence Day anniversary parade at Bimbila in the Nanumba-North District despite claims of...
We Didn’t Dispense Expired Drugs
Management of the Tamale Teaching Hospital has dismissed media report suggesting that the use of expired anesthetic drugs and oxygen shortage caused the death of three patients on admission. The...
Do Selective 1-Village-1-Dam Policy To Avoid Wasting Resources – Akufo-Addo Told
The Northern Regional representative of the Council of State, Professor Bog-Naa Yakubu Nantogmah has urged the government to only create dams in strategic locations in each of the three northern...
Do Selective One-Village-One-Dam Policy To Avoid Wasting Resources – Akufo-Addo Told
The Northern Regional representative of the Council of State, Professor Bog-Naa Yakubu Nantogmah has urged the government to only create dams in strategic locations in each of the three northern...
Yendi Township Faces Water Crisis As River Dakar Dries Up
The Yendi Township in the Nothern Region could be in in the thick of a water crisis by the end of March if their water situation doesn’t change. Currently, residents are resorting to dams,...
Yendi Peace Centre Meets Imams In Bimbilla
The Yendi Peace Centre, a non-governmental organization in Yendi in the Northern Region, has met with Religious leaders in Bimbilla in the Nanumba north district, to discuss a restoration of peace in...
Government Initiates Steps To Mediate Dagbon Chieftaincy Dispute
Government has initiated re-conciliatory procedures in an attempt to resolve the chieftaincy stalemate in Dagbon and Nanung traditional areas. The National Security Minister, Chieftaincy and...
Gov’t Initiates Steps To Mediate Dagbon Chieftaincy Dispute
Government has initiated re-conciliatory procedures in an attempt to resolve the chieftaincy stalemate in Dagbon and Nanung traditional areas. The National Security Minister, Chieftaincy and...
Regional Minister Unlocks Tamale Teaching Hospital CEO’S Office
The Northern Regional Minister, Salifu Saeed, has finally unlocked the office of the Tamale Teaching Hospital Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Dr. Prosper Akambong’s office has for the past one week...