Tag: Northern Region
Avoiding malaria: People living near dams must use bed nets
It is a good feeling to live near dams as one enjoys a pleasant atmosphere, which ensures good relaxation.
However,...
NGO welcomes pupils to school with a party
Pupils from 15 basic schools in the Sagnarigu, Gushegu, and Kumbungu Assemblies in the Northern Region have been treated to nutritious meals, beverage, and...
National Youth Authority marks Valentine’s Day with fun games
The National Youth Authority (NYA) in the Northern Region has organised fun games for young people in the Tamale Metropolis as part of activities...
Ethiopia to investigate gender-based violence in restive northern region
The Ethiopia Ministry of Defense (MoD) and the Ethiopia Ministry of Women, Children and Youth (MoWCY) have formed a joint taskforce to investigate gender-based...
NPP candidate petitions Court against Savelugu Constituency election results
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) 2020 Parliamentary Candidate for Savelugu Constituency in the Northern Region, Mr Muhammed Abdul-Samed Gunu, has filed a petition at...
Mozambique issues ID documents to over 500,000 displaced people in northern region
Mozambique authorities have begun to issue identification cards to more than 500,000 internally displaced people in the northern region of the country, national radio...
2.2 million Ethiopians displaced by conflict in northern region
Conflict in Ethiopia's northern Tigray regional state has displaced 2.2 million people, an Ethiopian official said on Monday.
"There are 2.2 million Internally Displaced People...
Voting starts well in Northern Region
At the Kukou Primary and JHS, in the Tamale South Constituency, voting came to a halt as the Verification Machine stopped functioning after verifying...
A total of 57 to battle for 18 constituencies in Northern Region
A total of 57 Parliamentary Candidates are set to contest this year’s elections in the Northern Region to represent the 18 constituencies in the...
Electoral materials arrive in Northern Region
The Northern Region office of the Electoral Commission has taken delivery of electoral materials in readiness for the December 07, general election.
The electoral...
‘You have shown the love of Allah and His work’- Yendi Community hails Bawumia
Leadership of Yendi Muslim Community in the Northern Region have paid glowing tribute to Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia for his generous contribution towards the...
Ethiopia forms two fact-finding missions to assess humanitarian situation in northern region
An Ethiopian official on Thursday said his country has formed a fact-finding mission to assess the humanitarian situation in the country's northern Tigray regional...
Several people assaulted and injured at Karaga
A report by the Police at Karaga District of the Northern Region has confirmed attacks on a number of persons in the district leading...
Mion MP hands-over classroom block to Kulunkpegu community
Mr Mohammed Abdul-Aziz, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Mion Constituency in the Northern region, has handed over a three-unit Junior High School (JHS)...
Northern Region records 47 deaths, 216 injuries in nine months
The Northern Region has recorded 14 deaths and 216 injuries from road accidents in the first nine months of the year.
The Region recorded 139...
Australian High Commissioner interacts with alleged witches
Mr Gregory Andrews, Australian High Commissioner to Ghana has expressed deep concerns about the mistreatment of elderly women in the country in the name...
Catholic Church launches project to build capacities of rural women
About 1000 Women living along the Eastern Corridor enclave in the Kpandai District of the Northern Region are to be enrolled onto a platform...
Total of 5,200 basic and 79 SHS to be disinfected in Northern Region
Mr Peter Dawuni, the Northern Regional Manager of Zoomlion said about 79 Senior High Schools (SHSs) and 5,200 Basic Schools in the region are...
My genre being overlooked by the mainstream music market – Fancy Gadam
The pride of Northern music, Fancy Gadam, is not perturbed about the inability of his songs to get much attention and hype in the...
Kobilmahigu E/A Primary school block develops deep cracks
Lack of maintenance has left the three-unit classroom block of the Kobilmahigu E/A Primary School in a bad state, which the users describe as...
COVID-19 fight: WaterAid Partners Mastercard Foundation
WaterAid Ghana, a non-governmental organization, in collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation has launched a sanitation and hygiene project aimed at ensuring safety in...
Kanjo residents appeal for dam
Residents of Kanjo, a community in the Nanumba South District of the Northern Region, have appealed to government and stakeholders to construct a dam...
Government delegation interacts with inmates of alleged witches
A government delegation has visited some alleged witches' camps in the Northern Region to interact with inmates to ascertain their conditions of living.
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Mozambique moves to safeguard LNG project in northern region
French oil giant Total and the Mozambican government announced the creation of a Joint Task Force to strengthen security measures for the company's liquefied...
Applaud EC for creating new voter’s register – NOGAID Ghana
NOGAID Ghana, a forefront development organisation in the Northern Region, has urged the citizenry to applaud the Electoral Commission (EC) for successfully creating a...
Children Believe donates PPE to communities in Northern Region
Children Believe (CB) of Canada, formerly known as Christian Children’s Fund of Canada (CCFC) a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) has donated quantities of COVID-19 items...
Sixty-one communities plant trees along Dakah River
Sixty-One communities have planted 210, 878 assorted trees covering 250 hectares in the Northern Region.
The trees include; Kapok, Cashew, Mango, neem, mabogany and...
Health facilities in Northern Region receive PPE
The Christian Children's Fund of Canada (CCFC), an international Non-governmental Organization, has donated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) valued at US$11,000 to some health facilities...
NGO donates face masks to GNA office in Tamale
Mental Health Advocacy Foundation (MHAF), a local Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) based in the Northern Region, has donated some quantities of face masks to staff...
Voters’ registration takes off smoothly in Northern Region
The mass registration of citizens for the compilation of the new voters’ register took off smoothly in the Northern Region on Tuesday albeit late...