A baseline survey report on the prevalence and drivers of the practice of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in some districts in Northern Ghana has been launched in Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region. The survey was commissioned by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and conducted by Dr Matilda Aberese-Ako, […]

The Kassena-Nankana West District Chief Executive [DCE], Hon. Gerard Ataogye this Wednesday afternoon, handed over site to a contractor for the construction of some landscaping works at the Pikworo Slave Camp in the Paga-Nania community of the district. In his statement at a brief handing over meeting at the Camp, […]

The Upper East Regional celebration of the World Tourism Day has taken place in Paga, capital of the Kassena-Nankana West District, with a call for appropriate investments in the region’s tourism sector to escalate the attraction thresholds for tourists as this will benefit numerous players in the tourism value chain. […]

About 90 selected RegionalDistrict and Sub-district health information officers in the Upper East Region have been trained in Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) data management and utilization. The training was to enhance the knowledge and skills of the stakeholders to effectively collect, analyse, manage and utilise IPC data to identify […]

The Upper East Regional Minister, Stephen Yakubu, has handed over 164 motorbikes to all the 15 municipal and district assemblies (MDAs) in the region. It formed part of the implementation of the five-year Gulf of Guinea Northern Region Social Cohesion (SOCO) project in the region, which is also being implemented […]