I’m Gonja Royal; hence participating fully in late Yagbonwura’s funeral- Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama has said he is as a royal of Gonja from Bole and so it is his responsibility to participate fully in the preparation towards the 7th Day funeral 'Aduah' (prayer) of the late King and Overlord of Gonja Yagbonwura Tuntumba Boresa (I), hence he donating a bull, drinking water, 20 bags of rice, 2...
Jawula was NPP but we were close- Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama has described the late Lepowura MND Jawula as a brother who was very closed to him despite his political affiliation with the NPP.
He said the late Lepowura was an advisor, a counselor and an elder brother who used to visit regularly visit him at the flagstaff house when he was the President of Ghana.
He...
John Mahama Visits Savannah Region to mourn with Gonjaland
Former President John Dramani Mahama will be paging a three day visit to the Savannah Region to mourn with the Chiefs and people of Gonjaland that lost two prominent personalities in the persons of former Ghana Football Association ChairmanLepowura MND Jawula and the Overlord of Gonja Yagbonwura Tuntumba Boresa (I).
On the first day of his visit today Wednesday 8th...
Central Gonja: Nurse Commits Suicide at Kpasera
A 32 year old nurse at the Kpasera CHPS Compound near Mpaha Health in the Central Gonja District of the Savannah Region whose name has been given as Atinga Aniyiri David, has committed suicide.
The Assembly member for the Kpasera Electoral Area Japo Mohammed who confirmed the incident to Bole based Nkilgi FM said the deceased was seen by some...
Damongo Constituency to get small water systems- 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 people of his constituency about his commitment to give them portable water through small water systems.
Hon Abu Jinapor said he has put in place measures to temporary provide water for the constituents whilst the Damongo water...
Overlord of Gonja Yagbonwura Boresa (I) goes Home today
The King and Overlord of the Gonja state Yagbonwura Tuntumba Boresa (I) who passed on at dawn of Saturday, 5th February 2023 at Damongo after 13 years on the Yagbon throne will be interred today at the Gonja Kings Mausoleum at Mankuma near Bole in accordance to Gonja customs and traditions. The Yagbonwura was 90 years old.
The Chief of Sonyo,...
Overlord of Gonja Yagbonwura Tuntumba Boresa (I) passes on
The King and Overlord of the Gonja state Yagbonwura Tuntumba Boresa (I) has passed on at dawn of Saturday, 5th February 2023 at Damongo after 13 years as the Yagbon throne.
The Chief of Sonyo, Sonyonwura Adamu Bakari Kanyiti has in accordance to Gonja customs and Traditions, since moved into the Jakpa Palace at Damongo to act as Head of State...
Damongo MP assists 200 new University entrants with GHc100,000
200 students from the Damongo Constituency who gained admissions into various tertiary schools have benefited from the support of the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Damongo constituency Hon. Samuel Abu Jinapor.
The beneficiary students are to receive the cash support from the MP’s office to support them pay for admission.
Coordinator at the office of the MP, Mr Bawa Fuseini...
Bole MP is a hard working man of integrity; trustworthy & dependable- Former Security officer
Mr Sakara Zakaria popularly called "The Pensioner" who is former National Security officer has described the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Bole-Bamboi Constituency Alhaji Yusif Sulemana as a hard working young man of integrity, trustworthy, dependable and an honest person.
Mr Zakariah who hails from Bole also explained that as an opposition MP where access to resources is a...
MP for Yapei-Kusawgu constituency supports needy but brilliant tertiary students
The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Yapei-Kusawgu constituency of the Savannah Region, Hon. John Abdulai Jinapor, has released GH¢200,000.00 as grants to support brilliant but needy tertiary students from his constituency.
Over Two hundred students (200) from the Yapei-Kusawgu constituency are pursuing academic programmes at the various tertiary institutions.
This personal support from Hon. Jinapor is expected to cushion students...