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705 The Paramount Chief of the Wala Traditional Area, Naa Fuseini Seidu Pelpuo IV, has urged the Speaker of Parliament, Mr Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, to discharge his responsibilities above reproach. "Your sterling performance in Parliament ever since you took your seat in that august House has left no one in doubt about your suitability for the position of Speaker of Parliament. Your success story is one of commitment, hard work and unalloyed patriotism," Naa Pelpuo said. Mr Bagbin paid a ...

+ The Upper West Regional Minister, Dr Hafiz Bin Salih, on Wednesday, called on some eminent personalities in the region to seek their blessing and support in his bid to serve the people as he assumes office. He said his re-nomination as the Regional Minister was as a result of the successes he chalked through the support, cooperation, and prayers of the traditional authorities and religious leaders which, ensured peace and development in the region. The personalities visited include the Overlo...

Workers at C.K Tedam University backtrack on strike after Labour Commissions intervention Listen to article Worker Unions of the C.K Tedem University of Technology and Applied Sciences in the Upper East Region and two other newly created universities have rescinded their decision to embark on an industrial action beginning today, Monday, March 15. The workers were protesting the governments decision to migrate them onto the Controller and Accountant General Department’s payroll system. The...

+ Worker unions at the C.K. Tedam University of Technology and Applied Sciences in the Upper East Region and other two newly created universities are threatening to embark on an industrial action if the government does not rescind its decision on migrating them onto the Controller and Accountant General Department payroll system. The other two universities are the S.D. Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies in Wa and the University of Environment and Sustainable Develop...

Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin, Speaker of Parliament of the 8th Parliament under the Fourth Republic The Attorney General’s (AG) Department must be detached from the Ministry of Justice for reduced interference from the government, majority leader in the sixth parliament, Alban Bagbin said in 2015. Mr Bagbin believed such a move which he described as a “political position”, will ensure more efficiency in the delivery of justice in the country. He made these statements at a public lecture ...

  A total of seven candidates have filed their nominations to contest the election of the Member of Council of State position to represent the Upper West Region. The candidates are Kuoro Barecheh Nlowie Baninye II, the Divisional Chief of Niator, Bayon Godfrey Tongu, a former Member of Parliament for Wa East (MP), and Paschal Baylon Dere, a former District Chief Executive (DCE). Others are Mr Charles Lwanga Puozuing, the Upper West Regional Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), ...

  A book, "Surviving COVID-19: The Neglected Remedy" has been launched in Lawra to educate and motivate people to grow and consume locally nutritious foods for improved health against the worlds deadliest disease. The book; a mini barefoot guide for agroecology series, put together by the Natural Food Barefoot Guide Writers Collective 2020 for the Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA), was launched by the Centre for Indigenous Knowledge and Organizational Development (CIKOD); a member...

Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin, Speaker of Parliament of the 8th Parliament under the Fourth Republic The Attorney General’s (AG) Department must be detached from the Ministry of Justice for reduced interference from the government, majority leader in the sixth parliament, Alban Bagbin said in 2015. Mr Bagbin believed such a move which he described as a “political position”, will ensure more efficiency in the delivery of justice in the country. He made these statements at a public lecture ...