Irate youth in Walewale lock Municipal Coordinating Director out of office
The demonstrators are citing a long list of grievances, centered primarily on what they describe as a persistent lack of accountability.
Staff Writer
The demonstrators are citing a long list of grievances, centered primarily on what they describe as a persistent lack of accountability.
Describing the initiative as a long-awaited blessing, residents believe that this development will serve as a vital catalyst for economic transformation in the area.
Gbintiri stands as the most significant commercial hub across the five northern regions, acting as a critical community for trade, transport and regional economic stability.
During the National Sanitation Day exercise on March 7, 2026 at Walewale, environmental health officers were patrolling the neighborhood when they discovered a house with poor sanitation, including a gutter with wastewater flowing into the street, which affected other neighbors.
In a move to strengthen local economies and empower young entrepreneurs, the Chereponi District has supported 36 young entrepreneurs from the district through the National Apprenticeship Programme (NAP), marking a substantial investment in the district's future. The NAP, a cornerstone of the governm
Stakeholders in the North East Region are advocating for sustainable jobs and climate change solutions as key components of Ghana's long-term national development plan. North East Regional Minister, Ibrahim Tia, underscored the region's commitment to ensuring that the national development planning p
National Sanitation Day exercise in Walewale nearly turned volatile when sanitation officers were verbally assaulted by members of a household in the Naayiri Fong electoral area. The incident has sparked outrage and prompted the West Mamprusi Municipal Chief Executive to promise legal action against
President John Mahama and First Lady Lordina Mahama inaugurate legacy Assemblies of God temples in Bunkprugu and Sakogu, fulfilling a vow to build churches for the denomination in Ghana’s North East Region.
The North East Regional Coordinating Council has inaugurated its Regional Spatial Planning Committee, signaling a commitment to strategic and coordinated development that aims to improve quality of life, protect the environment and stimulate economic growth. The inauguration of the Regional Spatial
For years, the shadow of conflict loomed over communities within the Bunkprugu-Nakpanduri, Yunyoo-Nasua and Chereponi districts in the North East Region. Disputes over chieftaincy and land ignited tensions, leading to cycles of violence that disrupted peaceful coexistence and hindered socio-economic
In a concerted effort to strengthen vocational skills and entrepreneurship, the Government of Ghana has extended significant support to young entrepreneurs in the North East Region through the National Apprenticeship Programme (NAP). This initiative marks a pivotal step towards fostering economic em
The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has ordered investigation into admissions into the Nalerigu Nursing and Midwifery College following allegations of non-compliance with government directives regarding student admissions. The College is accused of admitting a number of students, far exc
The National Vaccine Institute (NVI) has launched a nationwide Vaccine Perception Survey, a strategic initiative designed to deeply understand and address public attitudes towards vaccines, particularly those produced locally. This comprehensive survey, spanning 55 districts across all 16 regions of
In a bid to bolster agricultural education and production, the North East Regional Minister, Ibrahim Tia, has supplied senior high schools in the region with essential agricultural inputs, encouraging them to actively participate in school farms under the Feed Ghana programme. Addressing students an
The North East Regional Minister, Ibrahim Tia has cautioned that, development in the North East Region is under threat due to a combination of financial, administrative and infrastructural difficulties. He emphasized the need for swift and decisive action to mitigate these challenges and ensure the