The Ghana National Fire Service, Northern Regional Command, has commemorated International Firefighters’ Day 2026 with a strong call for the protection and respect of firefighters. The event, held at the Service’s Regional Headquarters at Nyohani, was under the theme: “An Attack on Firefighters and Equipment is an Attack on Public Safety: End Assaults and Protect…
The Tolon District Assembly has provided support to 70 Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) across the district to improve their livelihoods. The beneficiaries received cash and income-generating items including deep freezers, laptops, poly tanks, and industrial sewing machines. The total value of the support was GHS 150,000. The initiative, facilitated by the Social Welfare Department, forms…
The Northern Branch of the Apex Body of Women in Poultry Value Chain (WIPVaC – Apex Ghana) has marked International Women’s Day with the donation of crates of eggs, totaling 300 pieces, to the Tamale Children’s Home. The initiative aims to support the nutrition and welfare of vulnerable children while celebrating the critical role women…
Katariga, Tamale, Northern Region, Ghana. The Queen Mother of Katariga Traditional Area, Memunatu Issah, and palace elders have voiced serious concerns over the alleged unauthorized sale of stool lands by individuals reportedly claiming to act on behalf of the military. The traditional authorities made the disclosure at a press conference held at the Katariga Chief…
The Municipal Security Committee (MUSEC) of the Sagnarigu Municipal Assembly has ordered an immediate halt to illegal bush burning by hunters following a series of destructive fires that have claimed lives, livestock and property in parts of the municipality.The directive was issued on Friday January 09 2026 by the Chairman of MUSEC and Municipal Chief…
Tamale City FC have booked their place in the Round of 16 of the MTN FA Cup after defeating Ghana Premier League side Karela United 14–13 on penalties, following a goalless draw at the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium in Tamale on Wednesday. The Division One League side were reduced to ten men just before half-time…
The Regent of Bamvim, Mahama Alhassan, has announced that the final funeral rites of his late father, Banvimlana Abdullah Mahama, will be held from January 9 to 16, 2026. Speaking to the press and residents, the Regent said the directive to perform the funeral came from the Overlord of Dagbon, Ndan Yaa-Naa. He explained that…
Coach Abubakari Damba began his tenure at Sankara Nationals FC on a winning note as his side secured a hard-fought 1–0 victory over TF Exponential FC in a Matchweek 14 fixture of the Access Bank Division One League. The match was played at the Yendi Resource Centre, the home ground of Sankara Nationals FC, on…
Grassroots football took centre stage in Yendi during the midweek (Wednesday 31 December 2025) as Sankara Nationals FC formally introduced the club to the Northern Regional Minister, Hon. Ali Adolf Mburidiba, during the finals of the 7th edition of the Dasuma Clan Tournament , an event that continues to play a growing role in sports…
Nandom, Upper West Region — Ghana The Nandom Traditional Council has ordered the immediate closure of the Nandom Central Mosque following renewed tensions stemming from a long-standing leadership dispute. The directive was announced on Thursday at an emergency public briefing delivered by the Divisional Chief of Ko on behalf of the Paramount Chief, Naa Prof….