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Allow Wasipewura to Give us a Yazoriwura- says some Citizens of Wasipe (Daboya)

Some citizens of Wasipe (Daboya) Traditional Area of Gonja have kicked against the mediation effort by a Committee appointed by the Overlord of Gonja Yagbonwura Tuntumba Boresah (I) and chaired by Buipewura Abudulai Jinapor (II). Bole based Nkilgi FM reported last week that the Gonja Traditional Council under the leadership of the King and Overlord of Gonja has set up...

Hajj Agency Office Launched in Bole

A Hajj Agency Office  has been  launched at Bole in the Savannah Region on 4th October 2019 to facilitate easy travel to Hajj for prospective Pilgrims. The Office to be operated by'Ustarz Hassan Waala Laibakah Hajj Umrah Tours Ltd' is located on the first floor 'No Lie' storey building adjacent the Bole Motel or opposite the Bole Methodist Church and...

Ban On All Tree Felling and Charcoal Burning in Bole Still in Full Force- Bolewura

The Paramount Chief of the Bole Traditional Area Bolewura Safo Kutuge Feso (I) has said the ban in all Tree felling and charcoal burning activities  in the Bole Traditional Area is still in full force. A statement signed by the Bolewura dated 4th October, 2019 and copied to Bole based Nkilgi Fm said reports reaching him and the Bole Traditional...

Gonja Traditional Council Moves to get a Chief for the Yazori Skin of Wasipe

The Gonja Traditional Council has held a meeting at Buipe yesterday 3rd October, 2019 to find ways of assisting the Wasipe Traditional Council to get a Chief for the Yazori Skin of the Wasipe Traditional Area of Gonja. The Council under the leadership of the King and Overlord of Gonja, Yagbonwura Tuntumba Boresah (I) set up a Five Member Committee...

Gonjaland Youth Association (GLYA) calls for calm on decentralised offices

The leadership of the Gonjaland Youth Association (GLYA) said they have in recent time noticed the disaffection emanating from some youth of Damongo in respect of the decentralisation of the offices of the Savannah Region Coordinating Council. The Association in a statement signed by its  President Lawyer  Mohammed Amin Osman called for calm and urge for support for the smooth...

Stop NPP Communicators from attacking our Members- says Savannah Region NDC

The leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Savannah region have bemoaned what they said is the "constant physical attacks from Communicators of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the region and wishes to caution such individuals to put "an end to this culture of uncivilized personal attacks". A statement signed by the Deputy Regional Communication officer of...

Ghana Card will not be Used for elections in 2020 – says NIA Boss Proff Attafuah

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has parried allegations that the ongoing mass registration exercise of the Ghana Card would be used during the 2020 general elections in Ghana. Addressing the media at Tamale yesterday Thursday, 3rd October, 2019 covered by Bole based Nkilgi Fm, the Chief Executive of the authority, Prof. Kenneth Agyemang Attafuah said that is not part...

Tariffs hike: Bawumia’s justification P1 mathematics – Mutawakilu

The Member of Parliament for Damango and Ranking Member on the Mines and Energy Committee Adam Mutawakilu has challenged claims by Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia that Ghanaians spent more on tariffs under the Mahama administration than they are doing now. Justifying the recent increment in water and electricity, the Vice President said the Mahama administration cumulatively increased electricity tariff by...

Yagbonwura being misled on Decentralisation of Offices in Savannah Region- says Lepowura Jawula

An influential Chief from the Kpembe Traditional Area of Gonja, Lepowura MND Jawula has said that the decentralisation of Regional Offices in all the newly created Regions in Ghana  including the Savannah Region is a state policy and believes the King and Overlord of Gonja Yagbonwura Tuntumba Boresa is not getting  giving the right...

I Want All The SRCC Departments Situated In Damongo- Yagbonwura

The Overlord of the Gonja Traditional Area Yagbonwura Tuntumbah Boresah (I) has directed the Savannah Regional Minister to as a matter of urgency inform the President Nana Addo Danquah Akuffo Addo not move any department of the Savannah Regional Coordinating Council  (SRCC) outside the Savannah Regional Capital of Damongo. Speaking at his Palace in a short meeting with the Savannah...