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Nasco Feeding Minds Organises Climate Change Forum Engagement

Nasco Feeding Minds a non governmental organisation (NGO) in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District of the Savannah region with it’s partners organized a forum on adverse effects of climate change in Ghana. The program took place at the Awusi Lodge in Sawla on 16th December, 2023. Speaking at the workshop to the gathering,the Executive Director of Nasco Feeding Minds, Mr. Banasco Seidu Nuhu...

Bole District: It is Worrying Only 2 Women Are Contesting Assembly Elections out of 77- EC Boss

The Bole District Electoral Commission (EC) Officer Mr Gyedua Isaac has said that out of 77 people who filed to contest the District Assembly elections in the Bole District only 2 are women, a situation he said is worrying. Mr Gyedua Isaac said it is only the Mandari and Sonyo Electoral areas that we have females contesting adding; "out of...

Damongo Seat Is Untouchable; Look Elsewhere- Abu Jinapor to NDC

The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Damongo Constituency and Minister for Lands and Natural Resources Hon. Samuel Abu Jinapor has advised the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to look elsewhere for parliamentary seats and forget about the Damongo seat since it is in a safer hand and yielding fruitful results. Addressing hundreds of market women on Saturday 16th December, 2024...

Vote Buying by the NPP caused NDC’s Defeat In Damongo – Former MP

The Former Member of Parliament (MP) for the Damongo constituency, Adam Mutakilu has disclosed that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) lost the Damongo Constituency seat to the NPP because of vote buying. Addressing Party faithfuls of the NDC at the inaugural ceremony of the Savannah Youth wing working committee on Saturday 16th Decembe, 2023, the Former MP for Damongo constituency...

NDC Will Leave No Room for ‘NPP Hooligans’ in Savannah Region- Bole MP

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Bole-Bamboi Constituency Hon. Alhaji Yusif Sulemana has said the NDC will leave no room for any New Patriotic Party (NPP) hooligan to denigrate Chiefs thought to be affiliated to the NDC in the Savannah Region. The Bole MP said this on 16th December, 2023, during his acceptance speech on behalf of the newly inaugurated...

Kind-Heart Aid Donates & Sensitizes Adolescent Girls of Nyange D/A School on Menstrual Hygiene

Kind-Heart Aid Foundation, a non-profit organisationoperating in the Savannah Region has on Friday,15th December, 2023 donated sanitary pads andsensitized adolescent girls of Nyange D/A Primary school on Menstrual Health and Management. Speaking to Bole based Nkilgi fm, Mr. Kassim Abdulai Nelly, the community liaison officer of the foundation on behalf of the Project Manager Mr Emmanuel Safo Sadari, gave a...

Barely 6% of Women Get Elected in District-level Elections in Ghana: Media must help change the narrative

Authored by Abigail Larbi, Programmes Manager at the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA). Women form 50.7% of Ghana’s population but just about six percent of them get elected in District-level elections. Analysis of two data sets obtained from the National Association of Local Authorities of Ghana (NALAG), and the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana, through a Right to Information...

Mole Park Inaugurates Structure for Kapite Nabɔɔse Community Resource Management

The Mole National Park in partnership with the Ghana Shea Landscape Emission Reduction Project (GSLERP) has on 13th of December 2023 inaugurated the Community Resource Management Committee (CREMA) to regulate and control access to wildlife and natural resources at the Jintilpe community in the Bole District of the Savannah region. The beneficiary communities are; Grupe, Seyiri, Nasoryiri, Jentilpe, Buge, Nyange,...

Damongo: 2 Fire Officers In Police Custody For Allegedly Beating Boy To Death

Two officers of the West Gonja Municipal Ghana National Fire Service are in the custody of the Damongo Divisional Police command for allegedly beating and touchering a 27 year old man to death in Damongo. The deceased, whose name has been given asShirazu Nuhu aka Mallam, a resident of Damongo Zongo according to an eyewitness was last Saturday accused of...

Have Faith In Prominent Persons from Gonjaland- Bole MP To UG Gonjaland Students

The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Bole-Bamboi Constituency and Chairman of the Savannah MP's caucus Alhaji Yusif Sulemana has advised memebers of the National Association of Gonjaland Students, University of Ghana branch students of the University of Ghana branch to have faith in privilege persons from Gonjaland and eschew the notion that “Gonjas don't help fellow Gonjas”. He added...