“These damaged bridges are very important since they enhance free movement of people and enable farmers to cart their produce to market centres,” a resident said. The appeal was made when the Upper East Regional Minister, Stephen Yakubu, and a delegation from the Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) inspected some of […]
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Kassena residents appeal for bridges repair
Residents of the Kassena West District and Kassena Nankana Municipality have appealed for the reconstruction of damaged bridges in those areas to ease transportation. “These damaged bridges are very important since they enhance free movement of people and enable farmers to cart their produce to market centres,” a resident said. […]
Continue readingResidents of Kayoro raise funds to construct CHPS compound
Residents of Kayoro in the Kassena-Nankana West District of the Upper East Region have cut the sod to construct a community-based Health Planning Services (CHPS) compound in the Kadania Community of the Saboro Electoral Area, through a self-help initiative. The lack of a CHPS facility in the area had contributed […]
Continue readingAtiyorum gets new classroom block
The Atiyorum Primary School in Kandiga in the Kassena Nankana West District in the Upper East Region has been provided with a new six-unit classroom block with ancillary facilities to enhance teaching and learning. This followed a story by the Daily Graphic in June 2022, which highlighted the dilapidated nature […]
Continue readingSWOPA promotes peace in Doba and Kandiga
The Sirigu Women’s Organisation for Pottery and Art (SWOPA) has been lauded for playing a critical role in the promotion of peace and stability in wake of the land disputes in Doba and Kandiga in the Upper East Region. Since 2019, residents of Doba in the Kassena-Nankana Municipal and Kandiga […]
Continue readingDCEs locked up for reporting late to RCC meeting
Mr Stephen Yakubu, Upper East Regional Minister locked out some Municipal and District Chiefs Executives (MDCEs) and heads of departments in Bolgatanga for reporting late to the Regional Coordinating Council meeting. The second RCC meeting was scheduled to begin at 1000 hours, however, at about 1100 hours only five out […]
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