Police in the Upper West region have arrested three persons in connection with a robbery incident targeting the District Chief Executive (DCE) of Wa West, Edward Sabo Labiir. The suspects – Shaibu Haruna, 24, Mumuni Partie, 30, and 60-year-old Waah Bonyimbora – were arrested on Thursday at their hideouts following police intelligence. They are believed…
Member of Parliament (MP) for Wa West, Joseph Yieleh Chireh has urged members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to work tirelessly for the victory of the party in the upcoming polls to honour the memory of late former President Jerry John Rawlings. Apart from serving multiple terms as a legislator, Yieleh Chireh was appointed…
Armed robbers on Wednesday attacked and robbed the District Chief Executive (DCE) for Wa West, Edward Laabiir Sabo, his entourage, and other passengers. The robbers also took away unspecified amount of money, phones and other items after holding their victims hostage for three hours. The robbers, who encamped at Chogsiealong on the Ga-Wechiau road, stopped…
The Paramount Chief of the Lawra Traditional Area, Naa Puowelle Karbo III has been elected as the vice president of the Ghana National House of Chiefs. In a keenly contested race, Naa Puowelle Karbo III garned 44 votes while his contender, the incumbent vice president Daasebre Kweku Ewusi VIII got 28 votes. He will be…
The Independent Candidate for 2020’s Parliamentary elections in the Nadowli-Kaleo Constituency, Mr. Fataawu Mwininbang-Era Saandong has stepped down from the contest. He penned his resignation to the Electoral commission with a letter Titled ‘WITHDRAWAL TO CONTEST THE UPCOMING 2020 UPCOMING PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS OF THE NADOWLI-KALEO CONSTITUENCY’ and dated 9th November 2020. The Constituency Parliamentary Elections…
An industry gatekeeper-Ricky Tenneson Kotey has revealed that Samini firstly approached the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for an endorsement deal, but he was turned down. He told MzGee in a video sighted by Zionfelix.net on TV3’s ‘Simply Showbiz’ program that the popular musician communicated to the NDC that he was one of them so they should open up for…
The Communication Director of New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Upper West Region has been shot by armed men while returning from a campaign tour of the Wa West Constituency in the region. Ali Bukari, who is currently receiving treatment at the Upper West Regional Hospital, was shot twice at his back after he refused…
A total of 8,894 farmers in the Nadowli-Kaleo District of the Upper West Region have benefitted from interventions under the 2020 edition of the Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ) programme in the area. The figure consists of 6,612 males and 2,282 females, who were captured at input sales point and other aspects of the…
Sissala East eligible voters have been told to be wary of being influenced ahead of the 2020 elections. Parliamentary Candidate for the National Democratic Congress in the Sissala East Constituency Mr. Mohammed Issah Bataglia admonished the party faithfuls,sympathizers and the voting population not to be influenced by the materials favors the ruling government might bring…
The generality of Ghanaians has agreed that democracy is the best way out when it comes to governance. That is why at a referendum held on the 28th of April 1992, Ghanaians from all walks of life, overwhelmingly endorsed the draft constitution which is now the supreme law of the land. The main building pillars…
