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Court insists Ex MP pays Baba Kamara GH¢1.500K as stay of execution is thrown out

The High Court, Accra on 7th August 2019, dismissed an application for stay of execution of the judgment of the court dated 5th April 2019 ordering Ibrahim Dey Abubakari to pay the sum of one million, five hundred thousand Ghana Cedis (GH¢1,500,000.00) to Alhaji Baba Kamara for defamation.  In the said application, Ibrahim Dey Abubakari stated that he was unemployed...

S/R: I have no Power to Lift Curfew Imposed on Bole

The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Bole- Bamboi Constituency of the Savannah Region Hon Alhaji Yusif Sulemana said imposing and lifting a curfew is done by the Minister of Interior and that it is on the advise of the District Security Committee  (DISEC) and the Regional Security Council  (REGSEC) that a curfew is imposed or lifted. Speaking to...

S/R: Let Us Give Deputy Minister Tika Another Chance- says Youth Group

The Daboya-Mankarigu Development Association a local based association that has been operating in the area for the past five years, has called on delegates to the upcoming Parliamentary Primaries of the New Patriotic Party (NPP)  to give the Deputy Minister of the Savannah Region Samuel Yeyu Tika another chance to lead the party to election 2020. A statement signed by...

S/R. Care for Deprived Communities (CDC) implement projects under Health and Environment in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District

Local News:A Non- governmental Organisation (NGO) called Care for Deprived Communities (CDC) which is operating in Bole and Sawla-Tuna- Kalba Districts for the past twenty (20) years with support from donors like Ghana Aids Commission,  United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the World Food Programme (WFP), Global Environment Facility (GEF) and the National Tubaculosis Programme (NTP) has successfully implemented projects under Health,...

Savannah Regional Youth Organiser of NPP Visit NPP Youth Groups in Damongo

The Savannah Regional Youth Organiser of the NPP Raphael Mahama Akati in the accompany of other leading members of the Regional Youth wing, the constituency Youth Organisers across the Region yesterday took some time of their busy schedules to interact with some selected youth groups in Damongo township. The Savannah Regional Youth Organiser used the opportunity to draw attention of...

East Gonja: Dr Clifford Braimah Supports Rehabilitation works on children’s ward at Salaga Hospital

The Managing Director (MD) of the Ghana Water Company Limited, Dr. Clifford Braimah, is supporting Rehabilitation works at the children's ward at the Salaga Government Hospital in fulfilment of a pledge he made during the handing over of an ambulance, X-ray machine, incubators and bedpreads by the Member of Parliament (MP) for Salaga South Hon Adam Braimah Salifu to...

Chiefs, Elders and People of Bole celebrate Yam Festival

The Chiefs, Elders and People of the Bole Traditional Area of Gonja have celebrated the Annual Yam Festival at a colourful ceremony to usher in the new Yam for the Year on Sunday 4th August, 2019. Speaking to Bole based Nkilgi Fm, the Paramount Chief of the Bole Traditional Area, Bolewura Safo Kutugefeso (I) called on Yam famers in his...

S/R- Abu Jinapor shared ‘kenkey’ to Busunu people for Spiritual Reasons- says NDC Chairman

The Savanna Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Alhaji Imoro Seidu popularly known as 'Man Blessing' has said it is so surprising and embarrassing that Deputy Chief of Staff and sole aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the Damongo constituency Samuel Abu Jinapor will share Kenkey to Busunu people last Saturday and that he believes the...

Legend of a Vilified King- A Poem In Honour Of John Dramani Mahama

He was a package from God To a people who never knew He was a gift from the good Lord To a people who wanted something new They called him names They roasted him in flames He was labelled a murderer On him they poured an evil prayer Some tagged him a thief His dignity slain with a mysterious Ford His family watched with grief Then wept and left it...

S/R: 23 NPP leading members File nomination forms to contest as Parliamentary candidates

A total of 23 leading members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have filed nomination forms to contest as Parliamentary candidates in the orphaned constituencies of NPP accross the Savannah Region of Ghana. The Savannah Regional Research and Election Officer Mr Ayatolai Seidu released the list at the close of nominations on Saturday 3rd August, 2019 at 5:00pm. The Bole-Bamboi constituency...