Wa Polytechnic in Upper West which serves as tertiary institution for training Technocrats has now been converted to a Technical University alongside Bolgatanga Polytechnic. The Technical University Act 922 was considered by Parliament on the 3rd of April 2020 after which Majority of Parliament seconded the motion to Convert Wa Polytechnic and Bolgatanga Polytechnic into…
The Zabarima community within Tumu in the Sissala East Municipality have donated some cash amount of Four hundred Ghana Cedis towards the Ghana Health Service and Radford FM fund to help fight the Corona Virus in the Municipality. The campaign which was jointly launched by the two institution was to appeal to philanthropist and community…
The Nadowli-Kaleo Constituency will be benefiting from five government projects introduced by the New Patriotic Party’s Parliamentary Candidate, Elvis Banoemuleng Botaa. These Projects include a Mortuary Complex at the Nadowli hospital, a two unit staff quarters at Goli, 10seater KVIP at Kanyini, Six unit classroim renovation at Zambogu Primary School and a Three unit classroom…
The Member of Parliament for the Daffiama Bussie Issa constituency, Hon. Sabastian Sandari donated GH¢10,000 to the District Health Directorate to help fight the deadly novel coronavirus that keeps devouring thousands of people in the world. He made the donation to help the District Health Directorate trains its staff, procure personal protective equipment (PPEs) and…
Dr Osei Kuffuor Afreh, the Upper West Regional Director of Health Services on Tuesday said the region is on a high risk of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) due to the influx of people into the region from locked-down areas. He said more than two thousand people had travelled into the region within three days after the…
Spicy Foodies Restaurant Managed by Alhaji Nurah Danwana has donated to help combat Covid-19 in Upper West. The Donations included a cash Amount of Two Thousand Cedis(Ghc2,000), Logistics including 15 Veronica Buckets, 30 pieces of of Hand washing soap and 20 hand sanitizers to some selected cluster of settlements in the Wa Municipality. The Cheque…
Few Days after one case if Covid-19 was recorded in Wa, Upper West, quite a number of people have questioned measures being taken to prevent the spread. On the 27th of March 2020, a 42 year old was diagnosed with the virus in Wa after he travelled from Italy through to Egypt to Ghana without…
The Sissala East Municipal Health Directorate has received their first donation from the Tumu Kuoru who doubles as President of Upper West Regional House of Chiefs(Elect) Mr. Richard Babini Kanton. Mr Godfred Baveru Kanton handed over the donation on behalf of the Tumu Kuoru and his elders amidst spread of Covid-19. This donation which comes…
The Nadowli-Kaleo District Assembly with effect from 31st of March 2020 has suspended all market activities indefinitely to prevent the spread of Covid-19. In a letter Dated 29th March 2020 and Signed by the District Coordinating Director, Madam Safia Abdulai, the temporal suspension as stated will affect all weekly marketing activities in Nadowli, Kaleo, Tangasia,…
NDC Parliamentary candidate for Nandom Constituency in the Upper West Region, Dr Richard Kuuire has donated some items to the Nandom District Health Directorate to fight the coronavirus pandemic today March 30 2020. The donation exercise forms part of efforts to help protect health workers in the discharge of their duties during this period. Amongst…
In the wake of the coronavirus (covid-19) outbreak in the Upper West Region coupled with Cerebrospinal Meningitis which has reportedly killed about 18 people in some four districts, former Medical Director of the Upper West Regional Hospital, Dr. Barnabas Naa Gandau has reiterated his earlier call for the entire management team at Regional Health Administration…
A broadcast journalist with Radio Waa has advocated for people in well to do category from Upper West to donate in order to support our health facilities combat Covid-19. Mr. Tinus Tuozie published this statement on his Facebook wall Lately after he insisted such gestures are needed to support the health facilities function appropriately. Mr.…
Wa in Upper West has recorded a single case of Coronavirus after a 42 year old man was diagnosed with the virus measures have been taken afterwards to prevent its spread. As part of precautionary measures to reduce or stop the spread of this novel coronavirus, the Municipal Health Directorate and the Upper West Regional…
FIGHTING COVID-19 IN THE UWR! Good afternoon Good people of Upper West Region; As a concern citizen and a youth activist, i had love to take some few minutes of your precious time and talk about COVID-19 and its issues in our region as is paramount to everyone of us. To start with; We’re all…
Some citizens of Nearby countries in West African countries including Niger, Burkina Faso have been spotted alighting from a vehicle returning from Leo in Burkina faso. This suggests ECOWAS Protocols being Observed though borders are expected to be closed to foreigners entering the country. These men with their bags hanged on their shoulders and heading…
