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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), and Naa Prof. Daniel Anleu-mwine Bagah, a Lecturer at the Simon Diedong Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies (SDD-UBIDS).
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 world s deadliest disease.
The book; a mini barefoot guide for agroecology series, put together by the Natural Food Barefoot Guide Writer s 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 of the Alliance.
The 30-page book is divided into five chapters namely; Chapter One The best medicine to fight the Coronavirus , Chapter Two Nature s food garden , Chapter Three Finding food for strong bodies , Chapter Four An African celebration of good food medicine and Chapter Five Food medicine from Africa for Africans .
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 on the theme: “Corruption and National Development,” organised by the Faculty of Integrated Development Studies (FIDS) of the University for Development Studies (UDS), Wa campus.