Kingmakers In Wa Honour Rawlings
Kingmakers of the Waala traditional council have enskined former president Jerry John Rawlings as a chief in the Wa Naa’s paramountcy. The enskinment was done at a short ceremony when the former...
Tag: Upper West Region
Rawlings To Address Grand June 4 Durbar In Wa Today
Former President Jerry John Rawlings will climax this year’s June 4 anniversary with a grand durbar in the Upper West Regional capital of Wa on Sunday June 4, 2017. A statement issued by the June...
Hairdresser Apprentice Commits Suicide In Tumu
A 24-year-old hairdresser apprentice only identified as Latifa has committed suicide by hanging on a mango tree right in the middle of a compound house at Tumu in the Sissala East District of the...
Rawlings To Address Grand June 4 Durbar In Wa
The leader of the June 4 uprising and Chairman of the AFRC, Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings will be the keynote speaker at a grand durbar in Wa on Sunday June 4, 2017 to climax activities marking the 38th...
Stop Sharing Videos of Captain Mahama’s Lynching
The Jaana-Yigantu, the family of the late Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama and the Sissala community of the Upper West Region have appealed to Ghanaians, especially media houses to be responsible and...
Tension Looms At Wa Over Land Compensation Cash
There have not been any arrest so far and nobody has been identified in the shooting incident Tension is looming large at Sokpayiri a suburb of Wa, the Upper West Regional capital over what has been...
10,000 Bags of Fertiliser Missing In Upper West Region
Over 10,000 bags of government-subsidised fertiliser for farmers in the Upper West Region have reportedly disappeared. The bags, meant for distribution for farmers in the Sissala East and Sissala...
Chaos In Upper West Over Fertilizer Distribution
Confusion has erupted over the distribution of 20,000 bags of government subsidized NPK fertilizers meant for farmers in the Upper West Region. Agents of Yara Company, suppliers of the fertilisers...
Wiyaala Returns To the Road For 2017 European Tour
Wiyaala, the charismatic songbird from the Upper West Region of Ghana, is back in Europe again in 2017 following her critically acclaimed 2016 debut tour. After performing in Berlin last week at the...
I Am Committed To Developing Lawra Constituency – Karbo
Deputy Minister for Roads and Highways, Hon Anthony N-yoh Abayifaa Karbo has reiterated his commitment to develop the Lawra Constituency which he observed is lagging behind hinting that about 48...
Rawlings To Commemorate 38th Anniversary of June 4 In Wa
The 38th anniversary of the June 4 uprising, memorial ceremony led by former President Jerry John Rawlings will this year be held in the Wa the Upper West Regional Capital. As a result, a thirteen...
Northern Ghanaians Celebrate Damba In Atlanta
The Association of Northern Ghanaians of Georgia (ANGG) celebrated an unprecedented Damba festival in Atlanta last Saturday May 6th, 2017 which brought all Ghanaians living in Georgia and other...
The Contrasting Fortunes of Kwesi Nyantakyi and Ghana Football
Following the appointment of Kwesi Nyantakyi to the position of CAF 1st Vice-President, Citi Sports’ Benjamin Nketsia believes that while the GFA boss’ personal rise is wonderful, he has done...
Gambler Stabs Friend To Death
A gambler has killed his friend at Tumu in the Upper West Region A gambler has killed his friend at Tumu in the Upper West Region. Narrating the incident to Nyankonton Mu Nsem, our correspondent,...
Journalists Schooled On Agro-Ecology
Some selected journalists in the Upper West Region have undergone a two-day training on agro-ecology in Lawra to understand issues affecting agro-ecological systems for accurate reportage....
I Have To Consult My Elders First – Bagbin
The Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, and Member of Parliament (MP) for Nadowli/Kaleo constituency in the Upper West Region, Hon. Lawyer Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, is still showing leadership...
FIFA Live Your Goal Campaign Goes To the Upper West
The one day programme will be staged at the Wa Sports. The next FIFA Live Your Goal Campaign will be held in the Upper West region on May 13, 2017. The FIFA programme organised through the member...
“I’m Not Behind Those Posters
The 2nd Deputy Speaker of Parliament , Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin says he’s not behind the scenes pushing for his bid to run for NDC Presidential slot for the 2020 agenda. His aide, Joe...
Bagbin 2020 Presidential Posters Rattle NDC
Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin is set to join the race for the presidential nomination of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) for elections 2020. Sources close...
Nadowli/Kaleo NDC Wants Bagbin In 2020 Flagbearership Race
National Democratic Congress (NDC) Constituency executives of the Nadowli/Kaleo Constituency in the Upper West Region, are backing calls for their Member of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, to join the...