The Pikworo Slave Camp at Nania in the Kassena-Nankana West District of the Upper East Region is receiving facelift and infrastructural development to enhance its attraction to attract visitors. It is part of the re-development process of tourist sites particularly slave routes, being carried out by the Ministry of Tourism, […]
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World Vision’s IFP Project Benefits Over 13,000 Children
Over 13,000 children in three districts of Ghana have benefited from World Vision Ghana’s ‘Improved Feeding Practices (IFP) for the first 1,000 Days’ project, which seeks to mitigate malnutrition challenges. These children who are under the age of two from the Kassena Nankana West District, Sekyere East District, and Kintampo […]
Continue readingSirigu Paramount Chief, residents demonstrate over collapsed bridge and poor roads
The Paramount Chief and residents of the Sirigu Traditional Area in the Kassena-Nankana West District of the Upper East Region have demonstrated to register their displeasure over neglect of a life-threatening collapsed bridge and other poor roads in the area. Naba Roland Atogumdeya Akwara III, the Paramount Chief of the […]
Continue readingMLGRD and Zoomlion to evacuate refuse heaps in four districts
Zoomlion Ghana Limited, subsidiary of Jospong group of companies has evacuated refuse heaps in three districts in the Upper East Region to create space and improve sanitation in the areas. The exercise which is in partnership with the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has been executed in four […]
Continue readingPeace Council holds civilian-security dialogue at Paga
The Upper East Region Peace Council (UERPC) has held a dialogue session between civilians and security agencies at Paga in the Kassena-Nankana West District of the Upper East Region to build trust among them. The forum offered civilians the opportunity to interact and share their challenges regarding security in the […]
Continue readingEmancipation, PANAFEST from Pikworo Slave Camp to Elmina
Beginning next year, the celebration of Emancipation Day and Pan African Festival (PANAFEST) will begin from the Pikworo Slave Camp in Nania in the Upper East Region, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), Akwasi Agyeman, has announced. “Yearly, the celebration started from Accra but clearly […]
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