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Bird Flu, Over 2000 Birds Destroyed In Upper East Region

Findings from a Family Planning (FP) Pilot study in Ghana, has shown that its inclusion on the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) benefits package, will save more lives, cost, and improve uptake of contraceptive methods among women. Dr Stephen Duku, the Project Manager of the Pilot study on the Inclusion…

Mr Tahiru Issahaku Ahmed, the President’s nominee for District Chief Executive of Bawku West, has been approved by the Assembly members by polling 37 votes out of 49, representing 75.51 per cent. Twelve Assembly members, representing 24.49 per cent voted against him. By this figure, Mr Ahmed had crossed the…

Role-play with community in Gwenia, Northern Ghana. Photo: ICRAF/Ana Maria Paez Valencia

Ghana, Togo resolve land boundary dispute Major General Dr Emmanuel Kotia with Douti Lardja during engagement Ghana and Togo have resolved a long-standing land boundary dispute between the two countries at the Pulmakom border in the Pusiga District in the Upper East Region. The resolution was based on an agreement that per the legal and national demarcation documents of 1927, the Kolpelig River, a tributary of the White Volta, was the official boundary separating the two countries. This followed a meeting between the Ghana Boundary Commission, led by the National Coordinator, Major Ge...