‘The job is sacrificial’ – Assembly members told
Mr Tahiru Issahaku Moomin, the Wa Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), has asked Assembly Members to see their work as sacrificial service to their communities, the Municipality, and the nation to propel development. He entreated them to serve the people they represented and the country at the Local Government Level in a way and manner that […]
Government determined to reposition TVET
By Emmanuel Mensah-Abludo The Upper West Regional Minister, Dr Hafiz Bin Salih, says the Akufo-Addo administration remains resolute in its efforts to reposition Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) as a viable pathway […]
Ghana’s trade with rest of Africa is a strategic vision that aligns with developmental goals- Peter Maala
By Emmanuel Mensah-Abludo The Upper West Regional Coordinating Director, Peter Maala, says Ghana’s trade with the rest of Africa is not merely a policy objective but a strategic vision that aligns with the country’s broader developmental goals. He added that as “we navigate the challenges and opportunities presented by an ever-evolving […]
Strengthen tolerance for peaceful coexistence – Dr. Hafiz Bin Salih
By: Sualah Abdul-wahab Muslims in the Upper West Region have observed this year’s Eid-ul-Adha with a call on them to be guided by the principles of Islam. The Upper West Regional Minister, Dr. Hafiz Bin Salih who addressed the congregation at the Jubilee Park in Wa urged the worshippers to live above reproach and continue to […]
Vice President Bawumia inspects Wa Youth Resource Centre
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has urged management of the Youth Resource Centres across the country to imbibe a culture of proper use and maintenance for the facilities. Speaking during an inspection of ongoing works at the Wa Youth Resource Centre, Dr Bawumia expressed satisfaction with the progress of work so far, and challenged the […]
Bliss GVS Pharma reaches to Upper West Regional Hospital with antimalarials
By Emmanuel Mensah-Abludo The Regional Hospital in Wa has taken delivery of anti-malaria drugs and other pharmaceutical products valued at 100,000.00 Ghana Cedis. The package was donated to the Hospital by Biss GVS Pharma Limited through its subsidiary, Asterisk Life Sciences. GBC’s Emmanuel Mensah-Abludo in this piece says the donation forms part of efforts of […]
Upper West resorts to non-monetary incentive packages towards effective implementation of CHPS system
By Emmanuel Mensah-Abludo The Upper West Region in 2022 successfully piloted and selected non-monetary incentive packages for community-based volunteers to support effective implementation of the Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) system. The guidelines for the implementation of the packages have been drafted for the initiative to be rolled out across the region. The Upper […]
Dr Hilla Limann Technical University takes measures to live up to status expectation
The Management of Hilla Limann Technical University in Wa has initiated measures to enable it to live up to the status expected of a technical university and contribute to the industrial and commercial development of the nation. The university has, therefore, opened a four-day Quality Assurance workshop for its staff to help build their capacity […]
Uphold and cherish cultural diversity for peaceful coexistence and development- Dr Bawumia
By: Emmanuel Mensah-Abludo Vice President Bawumia has observed that whilst we uphold and cherish our culture in the midst of cultural diversity, we should also respect other cultures. He said cultural tolerance will bind us together to develop as people peacefully amidst diverse cultures. Dr Bawumia made the observation when he joined the chiefs and […]
4 Missing bodies retrieved in Wa
SOURCE: GRAPHICONLINE Four bodies have been retrieved, and an intensive search is continuing for three missing persons in what is suspected to be ritual murders that have hit Wa, the Upper West Regional capital. Since April, this year, seven men believed to be private security persons, have been abducted by unknown assailants in unexplained circumstances […]