Tramadol usage soar in Upper West Region
Upper West Regional Director of the National Commission for Civil Education (NCCE), Madam Patience Sally Kumah, has bemoaned the high level of indiscipline among the youth in relation to the…
Gov’t declares January 7 a public holiday
Monday, January 7, 2019, has been declared by the government as Constitution Day and will be observed as a public holiday nationwide. The announcement was made in a statement dated…
Speaker Oquaye rallies support for National Cathedral project
Speaker of Parliament Rev Prof Aaron Mike Oquaye is rallying support for the construction of the national cathedral for Ghana, explaining that the building would be a focal point for…
Creation of new regions: Police issue security alert in Oti
The Police in the Volta Region has cautioned persons, particularly journalists within the Oti area to be extra vigilant following threats by some alleged opponents of the proposed Oti Region.…
We won’t back off, expect real pressure in 2019 – RTI coalition replies Speaker
The media coalition on the Right to Information bill is unmoved by comments from the Speaker of Parliament, asking Civil Society Organisations to cease mounting pressure on the House concerning…
Bushfires Threatening Food Security In Upper West
The Upper West Regional Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Mrs Zenabu Wasai-King, says bushfires have reduced soil fertility, destroyed farm produce and lowered general agricultural output thereby exposing…
Parliament is a place of refuge for persons with disabilities – Speaker
The Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Aaron Oquaye says parliament should be a place of refuge for persons with disabilities and the less privileged. This position comes barely a month…
Kosmos Innovation Center selects 117 promising ‘AgriTechies’ for the 2019 AgriTech Challenge
Kosmos Energy has announced the selection of 117 promising young entrepreneurs to participate in the Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC) 2019 AgriTech Challenge. The Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC) is the flagship…
‘Support private orphanages, child support organisations’
The Founder and Leader of the Springhouse Chapel International, Reverend Ohenese Gyan-Agyei, has called on the Gender, Children and Social Protection Ministry, allied agencies and departments to consider adopting some…
FDA destroys expired products worth over GH¢40,000
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in accordance with the Public Health Act to ensure public safety has destroyed some expired products in the Upper West Region. The products, valued…
