UER: Mining youth group alleges police misconduct; demands IGP’s intervention
By: Peter Agengre A powerful voice of discontent from the “Concerned Youth Against Injustices” in the Talensi District in the Upper East Region (UER) has accused leadership of the Regional Police Command of engaging in acts they described as ‘unjust’ and ‘abuse of power’. The group alleges that the law enforcement agency is actively shielding […]
Resettled communities in Talensi District appeal for alternative source of livelihood
Residents of two communities resettled in the Talensi District of the Upper East Region by the Cardinal Namdini Mining Limited to pave way for large scale ecological mining activities are appealing for alternative livelihoods. They say the support will help reduce their vulnerability and mitigate the impact of the resettlement. Moving from their former communities […]
Talensi District honours farmers at Tongo-Beo
By: Emmanuel Akayeti Talensi District this year, observed the 38th Farmers Day celebration at Tongo-Beo in the Talensi District in the Upper East Region, under the theme “Accelerating Agricultural Development through Value Addition”. In all, 17 farmers were awarded. A 60-year-old John Atiah from Balungu was adjudged the Overall Best Farmer. He took home 1 […]
