Gonjaland Research and Constitution Drafting Committee Visits Bolewura
The Gonjaland Research and Constitution Drafting Committee under the leadership of the Tingawura of the Bole Traditional Area Sampson Seidu Abudu and mandated to facilitate the review of the Gonja constitution, has visited the Paramount Chief of the Bole Traditional Area Bolewura Sarfo Kutuge Feso (I) at his Palace on 20th February, 2024.
The visit was to brief the Bolewura,...
I have no hand in Damongo chieftaincy Issues- Savannah Regional Minister Warns
The Savannah Regional Minister Mr Saeed Muhazu Jibril has disclosed to the people of the Damongo Traditional Area that he has no interest whatsoever on the issues of who becomes the Damongowura (Paramount Chief of Damongo Traditional Area).
Speaking for the first time following a verbal attack on a WhatsApp platform by one Hardi Yakubu, a son of disputed Damongowura...
Bole District: Eric Motors Wins Best Sales Agent at Apsonic Excellence Awards In Northern Sector
Mr Eric Tinga popularly called Eric Motors in Bole District has been adjudged as the best Sales Agent in the Apsonic Motors Excellence Awards for the Northern sector of Ghana.
In a competition based on the excellence of business services provided to Workers and customers of Apsonic Motor bikes, Mr Eric who owns and services Apsonic products at many Communities...
Minister for Lands Under Fire for appointing sacked Deputy Minister as Advisor
The appointment of Hon Benito Owusu- Bio as Advisor to the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources on Special Projects has sent many tongues wagging.
An appointment letter dated 15th February, 2024 signed by Hon Samuel Abu Jinapor and addressed to Hon Benito Owusu- Bio said; "I am pleased to inform you that you have been appointed an Advisor to...
Busunu Sub- Chief Commends Bole MP for Impressive performance in Parliament & Accounts Committee sittings
A sub- Chief of the Busunu Traditional Area of Gonja Zantaniwura Gabriel Gbolo Dari who was known in private life as Gabby- Hayes has commended the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Bole-Bamboi Constituency Alhaji Yussif Sulemana asking a public interest question on 19th February, 2024 at Parliament's Public Accounts Committee sitting about the status of the Damongo water...
Savannah Region: Why ‘Fault’ Minister For Arrest of someone Who threatened to Kill Him?
The arrest of a young man Hardi Yakubu (son of disputed Damongowura Yakubu Gbeadese) by agents of an unknown security agency in Damongo is creating apprehension and anxiety in Damongo with many expressing their views for and against the rambo- style arrest of the youmg man.
However the Savannah Regional Minister Mr Saeed Jibril Muhazu seem to be having an...
My Brother John Jinapor Will Lose His Yapei-Kusawgu Seat- Abu Jinapor
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Damongo and Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon Samuel Abu Jinapor has hinted the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) of the party's preparedness to snatch more seats in the Savannah Region.
Addressing delegates and party sympathizers of the party during his popular acclamation over the weekend in Damongo, the Lands and...
Imam Mumuni Kankan: The Grand Mufti And The Cornerstone Of The Imamate Of Gonja Kingdom
By Abdul Rasheed Gariba
Introduction
When the Gonja Kingdom was created, the founding founders established a central authority, consolidating power and fostering a sense of cohesion within the kingdom. However, the succession arrangement of the Yagbon throne, which had functioned smoothly, faltered following the death of Yagbonwura Kurbang Seidu Dushi of Bole in 1895. This precipitated a fragmentation of central authority...
I Will Retain The Damongo Seat- Abu Jinapor
The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Damongo Constituency and Minister for Lands and Natural Resources Hon Samuel Abu Jinapor has assured the rank and file of the NPP that he is more than fired up to retain the Damongo seat.
Speaking during his popular acclamation after going unopposed for the second time in the recent parliamentary primaries held across...
Tension In Damongo Over rambo Style Arrest of disputed Damongo Chiefs son
Hardi Yakubu who is a son of disputed Damongowura Yakubu Gbeadese has been picked by security agents in Damongo on the night of 17th February, 2024 in rambo style.
Hardi Yakubu was picked by members of a security agency not in uniform and using a vehicle without registration number but well armed.
Hardi Yakubu is said to have made audio recordings...