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# A1 Radio Bolgatanga

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- [You can’t even debate my assemblyman - Peter Ayinbisa to Isaac Adongo](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63234/you-cant-even-debate-my-assemblyman-peter-ayinbisa-to-isaac-adongo/index.html) - The Member of Parliament (MP) for Bolgatanga Central Constituency, Isaac Adongo, has dared Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to a debate on the economy, indicating that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful has contributed nothing in his six years in office. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) MP said the Vice President has moved from
- [Bolga Municipal considers converting Junior Staff Quarters into gated community to address housing deficit](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63232/bolga-municipal-considers-converting-junior-staff-quarters-into-gated-community-to-address-housing-deficit/index.html) - The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Bolgatanga Municipality has revealed plans to transform the Junior Staff Quarters neighbourhood into the region's first gated community. The MCE emphasized that the current utilization of the land in the area is inefficient and wasteful, calling for investors to collaborate with the Municipal Assembly in developing the neighbourhood into
- [Bolga MCE advocates dialogue between community members and Fulani communities](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63230/bolga-mce-advocates-dialogue-between-community-members-and-fulani-communities/index.html) - The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Bolgatanga Municipality has expressed concern over recent tensions between community members and the Fulani community. Recognizing the importance of fostering peaceful co-existence, the MCE emphasized the need for dialogue, communication, and proper integration of the Fulani community into the larger society. To address the ongoing issue, the Municipal Security
- [3,000 ruminants in Bolgatanga vaccinated against anthrax - MCE](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63228/3000-ruminants-in-bolgatanga-vaccinated-against-anthrax-mce/index.html) - Bolgatanga Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Rex Asanga, has provided an update on the ongoing vaccination efforts to combat the anthrax diseases in the Yikene enclave [epicentre] and the surrounding communities. Speaking in an interview on A1 Radio, he revealed that approximately 3,000 ruminants have been vaccinated so far, thanks to the swift action taken by
- [Exercise at least twice a week - Rex Asanga encourages Bolga residents](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63226/exercise-at-least-twice-a-week-rex-asanga-encourages-bolga-residents/index.html) - Bolgatanga Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Hon. Rex Asanga, has emphasised the importance of regular exercise for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. He called on the residents of the municipality to embrace physical activity as a means to stay fit and strong. Hon. Asanga highlighted the positive impact of exercising for just 30 minutes twice a week
- [Heads of public basic schools under immense pressure because of govt’s lack of concern - Dr. Apaak](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63224/heads-of-public-basic-schools-under-immense-pressure-because-of-govts-lack-of-concern-dr-apaak/index.html) - Builsa South Constituency MP and Deputy Ranking Member on the Education Committee in Parliament, Dr. Clement Apaak, has raised concerns regarding the government's preference for secondary education over basic education. He highlighted the government's pronouncements, posture, and funding allocation as evidence of this bias. “The government has shown through its pronouncements, its posture, and where
- [Zipline delivers 40,000 doses of anthrax vaccines to Upper East Veterinary Department ](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63219/zipline-delivers-40000-doses-of-anthrax-vaccines-to-upper-east-veterinary-department/index.html) - Out of the 100,000 doses of anthrax vaccine that were expected to be delivered by Zipline to help stop the disease's spread in the area, the Upper East regional veterinary department has already received roughly 40,000 doses. This is in response to the anthrax outbreak in some localities that required a temporary prohibition on the
- [Asaase Foundation donates equipment worth over Ghc200,000 to Upper East Regional dialysis centre](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63217/asaase-foundation-donates-equipment-worth-over-ghc200000-to-upper-east-regional-dialysis-centre/index.html) - The Asaase Foundation has contributed to the establishment of the Upper East Regional dialysis centre by donating a reverse osmosis machine and a dialysis Machine. Dr. Emmanuel Akatibo, the lead campaigner of the project, made this announcement, highlighting the significance of the donation. According to Dr. Akatibo, the Medical Director had to traveled to Accra
- [Second-cycle institutions could be potential target for extremists - the NCCE warns](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63214/second-cycle-institutions-could-be-potential-target-for-extremists-the-ncce-warns/index.html) - The National Commission of Civic Education has called on authorities to be cautious and implement strategies that can help students at second-cycle institutions detect, prevent, and contain violent extremism. According to the commission, the recent riots at various schools have exposed the vulnerability of the schools and students and have given room for such extremists
- [Recent hikes in utility prices make our businesses unprofitable - Upper East Regional Hairdressers & Beauticians](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63205/recent-hikes-in-utility-prices-make-our-businesses-unprofitable-upper-east-regional-hairdressers-beauticians/index.html) - Paul Azoo, a hairdresser and member of the Ghana Hairdresser and Beauticians Association in the Upper East Region, is unhappy about the state of the industry. Mr. Azoo, speaking with Mark Smith on A1 Radio's Day Break Upper East Show, explained that because of the recent hike in utility prices, salon owners are unable to
- [Zazzy to perform at Accra Mall, Marina Mall, Alliance Française as part of Make Music Ghana Show](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63206/zazzy-to-perform-at-accra-mall-marina-mall-alliance-francaise-as-part-of-make-music-ghana-show/index.html) - A sublime musician from the Upper East Region, Kundivi Mahama, popularly known as Zazzy, is expected to hold a number of performances in Accra, the national capital, as part of the ongoing Make Music Ghana shows. In a post on his official Facebook page, Zazzy wrote, "I’m taking the energy to the highest level! To
- [YouTube is killing our businesses - Hairdressers & Beauticians in Upper East Region lament](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63201/youtube-is-killing-our-businesses-hairdressers-beauticians-in-upper-east-region-lament/index.html) - Hairdressers and beauticians in the Upper East Region of Ghana have expressed their concerns over the negative impact of YouTube on their businesses. According to Rebecca Golo, the President of the Upper East Regional Branch of the Ghana Hairdressers and Beauticians Association (GHABA), the industry is facing a significant decline in relevance due to the
- [Upper East Regional GHABA President raises alarm over diversion of goods meant for members](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63198/upper-east-regional-ghaba-president-raises-alarm-over-diversion-of-goods-meant-for-members/index.html) - The President of the Upper East Regional Branch of the Ghana Hairdressers and Beauticians Association (GHABA), Rebecca Golo, has expressed grave concern over the misappropriation of goods intended for association members. According to Madam Golo, these goods, donated by political actors and parties, are often diverted to party members and politically connected individuals instead of
- [Asantehene initiates mediation process for resolving Bawku conflict](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63196/asantehene-initiates-mediation-process-for-resolving-bawku-conflict/index.html) - The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu, has accepted an invitation to lead the mediation of the protracted conflict between the Mamprusi and Kusaasi in the Bawku area. This is according to the Upper East Regional Minister, Stephen Yakubu. He said this when he spoke to Mark Smith on the Day Break Upper East Show. "The government
- [Professor of mathematics dismisses public misconceptions of mathematical studies](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63191/professor-of-mathematics-dismisses-public-misconceptions-of-mathematical-studies/index.html) - Professor of mathematics and Dean of Mathematical Sciences at the CK. Tedam University of Technological and Applied Sciences (CKT-UTAS) in Navrongo, in the Kassena-Nankana municipality of the Upper East region, Professor Nantomah has dismissed the long-standing misconception surrounding the study of mathematics. He stated that mathematics as a subject is very important in all aspects
- [Send people with integrity to Parliament - Stephen Yakubu](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63189/send-people-with-integrity-to-parliament-stephen-yakubu/index.html) - Upper East Regional Minister Stephen Yakubu has entreated the electorates of Upper East to consider the calibre of persons they choose to represent them in parliament. Mr. Yakubu made these remarks when he was addressing participants of a health Walk organised by the Parliament of Ghana in collaboration with the Upper East Regional Coordinating Council
- [Andrew Atariwini writes: Dear friends and fellow northerners, support Dr. Bawumia](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63181/andrew-atariwini-writes-dear-friends-and-fellow-northerners-support-dr-bawumia/index.html) - I write this post today with a sense of gratitude and a deep conviction in my heart. I would like to call upon all of you, the wonderful people of the northern belt of Ghana, and especially those in the NPP, to lend your unwavering support to Dr. Bawumia in his bid to become the
- [Report delayed police action on Fulani criminal issues to RCC - Stephen Yakubu to community members](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63183/report-delayed-police-action-on-fulani-criminal-issues-to-rcc-stephen-yakubu-to-community-members/index.html) - Upper East Regional Minister, Stephen Yakubu has acknowledged that there have been instances of heightened tensions and conflicts between native communities and Fulani herdsmen who have settled in various communities across the region because of lapses by security agencies within the region. Addressing the issue, Mr. Yakubu recognized that there may have been lapses in
- [Umbrella for African Child organises reading competition for deprived schools in North East Region](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63178/umbrella-for-african-child-organises-reading-competition-for-deprived-schools-in-north-east-region/index.html) - As part of efforts to improve and promote the literacy rate amongst basic school pupils, Umbrella for the African Child organised a reading competition for seven deprived schools in five communities in the North-East Region on June 5, 2023. The initiative the founder, Samuel Kwame Mensah, indicated aimed not only to improve their literacy rate,
- [Upper East Regional Minister rubbishes claims that VEEP sponsors Fulanis at Bolga Stadium](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63170/upper-east-regional-minister-rubbishes-claims-that-veep-sponsors-fulanis-at-bolga-stadium/index.html) - It would be recalled that some Fulanis were transferred and temporarily accommodated at the Bolgatanga Sports Stadium following serious altercations between the youth of Sherigu, a community in the Bolgatanga Municipality, and the herdsmen. Many people in the Upper East Region have sharply criticised this action. A group of residents also said that the Vice
- [Single out criminals who are Fulanis, don't denigrate entire community - Stephen Yakubu](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63168/single-out-criminals-who-are-fulanis-dont-denigrate-entire-community-stephen-yakubu/index.html) - Recently, it was reported that the house of a Fulani chief at Binaba in the Bawku West District of the Upper East Region had been burned down. This was according to the Upper East Regional Minister, Stephen Yakubu. He shared these concerns when he spoke to Mark Smith on A1 Radio’s Day Break Upper East
- [Andrew Atariwini not opposed to pairing Dr. Bawumia and Alan Kyeremanten for 2024 election](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63166/andrew-atariwini-not-opposed-to-pairing-dr-bawumia-and-alan-kyeremanten-for-2024-election/index.html) - The nomination of Dr. Mahamud Bawumia and Alan Kyeremanten as the party's flagbearer and running mate, respectively, has received the support of Andrew Atariwine, the NPP's deputy communications director for the Upper East Region. According to Mr. Atarinwini, the decision is sound and could be well received by the party leadership. “This is not the
- [Election 2024: NPP can’t pull any surprises in Upper East Region - Abdallah-Salifu](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63164/election-2024-npp-cant-pull-any-surprises-in-upper-east-region-abdallah-salifu/index.html) - Jonathan Abdallah, the Regional Communications Director for the National Democratic Congress [NDC], has described as welcoming an admission by the Regional Chairman for the NPP that the party was an underdog in the region. He said such comments were agreeable and welcoming to the NDC. “I was listening to their regional chairman [NPP] when he
- [68-year old Ghanaian dies in Mecca](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63161/68-year-old-ghanaian-dies-in-mecca/index.html) - A female visiting Visa holder, Zulfawu Ishaku, passed away in Sharmansur, a suburb of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, on Sunday, June 18, 2023, while awaiting to perform Hajj. Zulfawu Ishaku, 68 years old, was reportedly from Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. According to reports, she had come to Mecca during the Umrah season
- [Disgruntled NPP members could cause NDC to win election 2024](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63159/disgruntled-npp-members-could-cause-ndc-to-win-election-2024/index.html) - In a recent interview on A1 Radio's Day Break Upper East Show, Abdallah Jonathan, the Upper East Regional Communications Director for the National Democratic Congress [NDC], shed light on the crucial role played by unhappy party members in determining electoral success. According to Jonathan, political parties often suffer defeat when influential members within their own
- [Young Urban Women's Movement amplifies calls for gender equity ](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63157/young-urban-womens-movement-amplifies-calls-for-gender-equity/index.html) - Chairperson of the Young Urban Women's Movement Miss Dorcas Zoogah, has emphasised the importance of gender equity as a stepping stone towards achieving gender equality. Her remarks came during the organisation's observance of African Liberation Week, which centred around the theme "Borderless Africa: Let My People Move." Miss Zoogah highlighted the significance of understanding and
- [BONABOTO donates Ghc15,000 towards establishment of Upper East Regional Hospital dialysis centre](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63154/bonaboto-donates-ghc15000-towards-establishment-of-upper-east-regional-hospital-dialysis-centre/index.html) - BONABOTO, a civil society organization, has presented a check of Ghc15, 000 to the management of the Upper East Regional Hospital for the establishment of a haemodialysis centre. BONABOTO, an acronym for Bolgatanga, Nabdam, Bongo, and Tongo is a civil society organisation with its members dedicated to advocating for the development of the Upper East
- [Parliament marks 30 years of uninterrupted democracy with health walk and fun games in Bolgatanga](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63151/parliament-marks-30-years-of-uninterrupted-democracy-with-health-walk-and-fun-games-in-bolgatanga/index.html) - Parliament celebrated 30 years of uninterrupted democracy in Ghana, emphasising the importance of peace and unity. The anniversary served as a reminder of the progress made over the past three decades and the need to further strengthen democratic institutions and processes. As part of the celebration, a peace walk and sporting activities were held in
- [MTN Ghana trains artisans in Bolgatanga on social media marketing](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63147/mtn-ghana-trains-artisans-in-bolgatanga-on-social-media-marketing/index.html) - Telecommunication giant MTN Ghana, as part of its annual activities that focus on building and improving the capacity of customers, dubbed “MTN Y'ello Care," has trained hundreds of artisans in the Bolgatanga municipality of the Upper East region on social media and digital marketing. The MTN Y'ello Care would last for a month and be
- [Bolga-East Agenda 111 to be completed by December 2023](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63144/bolga-east-agenda-111-to-be-completed-by-december-2023/index.html) - According to information obtained by A1 Radio, the government aims to finish three out of the eight hospital projects under Agenda 111 in the Upper East Region. A deep-seated source claims that after conducting a number of analyses, the government came to the conclusion that three out of the eight projects have reached stages that
- [CKT Tedam University launches science café to enhance community development](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63141/ckt-tedam-university-launches-science-cafe-to-enhance-community-development/index.html) - The CK Tedam University of Technology and Applied Sciences, located in Navrongo, Upper East Region, has unveiled a research initiative known as the 'Science Café' to foster community development. The Science Café serves as a platform for informal discussions among participants, focusing on current issues affecting the surrounding communities, the university, and how science and
- [Residents of Gambibigo plead with gov’t to bring back bridge contractor](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63137/residents-of-gambibigo-plead-with-govt-to-bring-back-bridge-contractor/index.html) - Some residents of Gambibigo, located in the Bolgatanga East District of the Upper East Region, are passionately appealing to the authorities to take immediate action and bring back the contractor who was working on their bridge to complete the construction work. In an exclusive interview with A1 News, the residents expressed their concerns about the
- [Pupils of Yameriga primary school urge parents to adopt good practices to protect environment](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63131/pupils-of-yameriga-primary-school-urge-parents-to-adopt-good-practices-to-protect-environment/index.html) - Pupils of the Yameriga primary school in the Talensi district have shared knowledge with parents about some practices that destroy the environment. The pupils mentioned human activities such as bushfires, illegal logging, and illegal gold mining, among others, as examples of activities that have an impact on climate change. The pupils have sensitised their parents
- [Anthrax spreads to 11 districts, municipalities in Upper East Region - Stephen Yakubu](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63128/anthrax-spreads-to-11-districts-municipalities-in-upper-east-region-stephen-yakubu/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Minister, Stephen Yakubu, has expressed worry that the anthrax outbreak in the region, which initially hit two districts, Binduri and Bawku West, has now hit a total of 11 districts and municipalities. Even more worrying, according to the Upper East Regional Minister, is the fact that some residents in some communities
- [Health and Nutrition: Potbellies aren’t signs of good living or wealth - Paul Akapanga warns](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63115/health-and-nutrition-potbellies-arent-signs-of-good-living-or-wealth-paul-akapanga-warns/index.html) - In a recent discussion on A1 Radio's Health and Fitness Segment, nutritionist, Paul Akapanga emphasised that potbellies, particularly in men, should not be regarded as a symbol of good living or wealth. Instead, he highlighted that potbellies are often a result of an unhealthy lifestyle. According to Mr. Akapanga, the ideal measurement around a man's
- [Public Health Nurse Gifty Atampugbire selected for Mandela Washington Fellowship](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63125/public-health-nurse-gifty-atampugbire-selected-for-mandela-washington-fellowship/index.html) - One of the 700 young African leaders selected to take part in the prestigious 2023 edition of the Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders is Gifty Atampugbire, a committed public health nurse from the University of Ghana Medical Center. This prestigious fellowship, initiated by the United States of America, recognizes Madam Atampugbire's exceptional commitment
- [Watermelon boosts fertility in men - Nutrisitionist](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63123/watermelon-boosts-fertility-in-men-nutrisitionist/index.html) - Nutritionist Paul Akapanga recently discussed the potential advantages of watermelon in boosting conception during an interview on A1 Radio's Day Break Upper East Show. Mr. Akapanga clarified that watermelon, a tasty and energising fruit, has essential minerals and substances that may have a favourable effect on reproductive health. Mr. Akapanga argues that watermelon is a
- [Skin-tight jeans, non-breathable undergarments could reduce fertility in men - Paul Akapanga ](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63120/skin-tight-jeans-non-breathable-undergarments-could-reduce-fertility-in-men-paul-akapanga/index.html) - In a recent interview on A1 Radio's Day Break Upper East Show, nutritionist Paul Akapanga emphasised the importance of men avoiding extremely tight underwear or trousers for the sake of their reproductive health. Mr. Akapanga explained that the testicles, which are responsible for regulating temperature and sperm production, naturally hang outside the body to maintain
- [Contractor on Builsa South District Agenda 111 officially warned because of slow pace of work - DCE](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63112/contractor-on-builsa-south-district-agenda-111-officially-warned-because-of-slow-pace-of-work-dce/index.html) - The contractor working on Builsa South's Agenda 111 project may see his contract terminated if he's unable to pick up pace of work on the project. It has come to light that the contractor has been served with an official warning and a recommendation of termination from the National Coordinator for the Agenda 111 projects.
- [Builsa South roads still unattended to after passing of CEO of MyTurn Limited - DCE](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63108/builsa-south-roads-still-unattended-to-after-passing-of-ceo-of-myturn-limited-dce/index.html) - It would be recalled that the Presiding Member of the Builsa South District Assembly, John Peter Apaabey, argued customs and norms within the traditional setting should not be mixed with official duties expected to be executed by individuals and companies. He made this claim in response to the suspension of the Chuchuliga-Sandema-Wiega Fumbisi road construction
- [Farmers in Upper East Region introduced to 85-day improved sorghum variety](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63098/farmers-in-upper-east-region-introduced-to-85-day-improved-sorghum-variety/index.html) - The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana, (PFAG) has introduced a new variety of sorghum seeds to farmers in the Upper East Region to improve their food production. The new grain according to the association when planted will take up to 85 days for harvest and can have a yield of about twice the indigenous grain
- [NDC mourns Deputy Communication Officer for Bawku](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63105/ndc-mourns-deputy-communication-officer-for-bawku/index.html) - The Upper East NDC Communication Bureau is mourning the demise of Albert Ayinga Mbawini, the Deputy Communication Officer for the Bawku Central Constituency. In a statement released and copied to this website by the Upper East Regional Communication Officer for the NDC, Jonathan Abdallah Salifu, it stated that the party was concerned about the death
- [2024 Election: We’re underdogs, we’re going to pull surprises in Upper East Region – Lawyer Namoo](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63102/2024-election-were-underdogs-were-going-to-pull-surprises-in-upper-east-region-lawyer-namoo/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Lawyer Anthony Namoo, has stated that the party is convinced it can cause huge upsets and pull surprises at the upcoming general election. Speaking to Mark Smith on A1 Radio’s Daybreak Upper East show, Lawyer Namoo stated that despite the party’s abysmal performance in the
- [NPP donates assorted food items, cash to Sherigu youth remanded at Navrongo Prisons](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63095/npp-donates-assorted-food-items-cash-to-sherigu-youth-remanded-at-navrongo-prisons/index.html) - The New Patriotic Party led by its Upper East Regional Chairman, Lawyer Anthony Namoo has donated items running into thousands of Ghana-cedis to individuals from Sherigu who were remanded at the Navrongo Prisons. The Upper East Regional Communication Director for the NPP, Peter Ayinbisa explained that “the donation by the NPP to youth of Sherigu
- [Binduri MP supports GHS with Ghc27,400 to fight anthrax](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63091/binduri-mp-supports-ghs-with-ghc27400-to-fight-anthrax/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Binduri, has supported the Binduri Health Directorate with a sum of Ghc27,400 to help fight the Anthrax outbreak in the district. This was contained in a statement copied to this website, the statement signed by the MP who doubles as the Deputy Minister for Works and Housing. "Approval is granted
- [SOCO: Communities in Builsa South to get 22 boreholes, animal market, school blocks et al - DCE](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63089/soco-communities-in-builsa-south-to-get-22-boreholes-animal-market-school-blocks-et-al-dce/index.html) - The Vice President, Alhaji Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia, November 2022, launched the Gulf of Guinea Northern Regions Social Cohesion (SOCO) project to tackle conflict from the Sahel, reduce vulnerability to climate change, and strengthen local institutions, economic opportunities, and public trust. The rationale behind the project, according to the Vice President, is to deal with surging
- [Anthrax outbreak in Upper East Region rages on](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63087/anthrax-outbreak-in-upper-east-region-rages-on/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Public Health Emergency Committee has raised concerns over the ongoing surge of the anthrax disease, highlighting the persistent challenge of inadequate vaccine supply. Despite efforts to control the spread of the disease, the region is grappling with a shortage of vaccines required for effective prevention and treatment. The committee revealed that
- [If we're united, we'll get votes we need - Lawyer Namoo to NPP faithful](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63085/if-were-united-well-get-votes-we-need-lawyer-namoo-to-npp-faithful/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Anthony Namoo is calling on party faithful to work hard to build and jealously protect the unity of the party before, during and after the party's primaries. If the NPP is able present a united front ahead of the 2024 general election, it'll garner
- [Builsa South not noted for dry season farming, 1V1D was for watering animals - DCE](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63081/builsa-south-not-noted-for-dry-season-farming-1v1d-was-for-watering-animals-dce/index.html) - The DCE for Builsa South, Daniel Kwame Gariba, has explained that the objectives of the government's One Village One Dam project vary from district to district. Mr. Gariba added that in the Builsa South District for example, the major objective for building the small earth dams were to help animal farmers water their livestock. The
- [President of Upper East Regional House of Chiefs encourages participation in greening Ghana](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63068/president-of-upper-east-regional-house-of-chiefs-encourages-participation-in-greening-ghana/index.html) - The President of the Upper East Regional House of Chiefs, Pe Ditundini Adiali Ayagitam III has admonished chiefs and opinion leaders in the region to shoulder the responsibility of ensuring the success of the Green Ghana agenda. According to Pe Ayagitam III, desertification is a looming danger to the country, especially in the Upper East
- [Builsa South DCE 'fights' Ghana’s Oil Money on Dried Dams report](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63076/builsa-south-dce-fights-ghanas-oil-money-on-dried-dams-report/index.html) - A number of the dams under one of the government’s flagship programmes, One Village One Dam have been completed; however, many of them fail to retain water year-round and, as such, are incapable of meeting the set objectives. This is according to research findings, titled “Ghana’s Oil Money on Dried Dams,” was conducted by NORPRA,
- [We need unifiers, resourceful individuals as NPP PCs in Upper East Region - Lawyer Namoo](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63064/we-need-unifiers-resourceful-individuals-as-npp-pcs-in-upper-east-region-lawyer-namoo/index.html) - As the New Patriotic Party readies itself to open nominations for orphan constituencies in the Upper East Region, there is an apparent need for the party; leadership and delegates to find candidates who have the ability to unite the party. The candidates also have to be resourceful and be able to support party activities thoroughly.
- [Upper East Regional Green Ghana Day celebrated at Gambibgo Community Day SHS](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63071/upper-east-regional-green-ghana-day-celebrated-at-gambibgo-community-day-shs/index.html) - The Upper East Region of Ghana's Forestry Commission announced its intention to plant 600,000 trees as part of the commemoration of Green Ghana Day. The theme for this year was “Our Forests, Our Health” with calls on stakeholders and opinion leaders to embrace tree planting as a way to healthy living. Speaking at the regional
- [Journalists, media practitioners in Northern Ghana trained on population issues](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63065/journalists-media-practitioners-in-northern-ghana-trained-on-population-issues/index.html) - The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) in collaboration with the United Nation Population Fund( UNFPA) has trained some selected journalists and media practitioners in Northern, Upper East, Upper West and Bono East Regions on population issues. The three-day training was to ensure that journalists understand population issues so as to bring out the pertinent information pertaining
- [Jacob Avogo advocates increased gov’t support for TVET](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63060/jacob-avogo-advocates-increased-govt-support-for-tvet/index.html) - In a recent discussion on A1 Radio, Jacob Avogo, the CEO of Grow Africa GH, highlighted the need for the government to prioritise and enhance its support for technical vocational education, particularly at the artisanal level. He emphasised the importance of regulating the apprenticeship system of trade learning to address the challenges faced by the
- [MP for Nabdam constituency calls for lifestyle changes to help tackle Anthrax outbreak](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63058/mp-for-nabdam-constituency-calls-for-lifestyle-changes-to-help-tackle-anthrax-outbreak/index.html) - The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Nabdam Constituency and Deputy Ranking Member on the Parliamentary Select Committee on Health, Dr. Kurt Nawaane has joined the discussion surrounding the anthrax outbreak in the Binduri District. Expressing his views on the matter, the MP emphasised the importance of adopting a change in lifestyle to prevent the
- [Anthrax Outbreak: 6,000 ruminants vaccinated, 30,000 vaccines en route to Upper East Region](https://www.a1radioonline.com/63054/anthrax-outbreak-6000-ruminants-vaccinated-30000-vaccines-en-route-to-upper-east-region/index.html) - Following the outbreak of the Anthrax disease in the region, the Upper East Regional Minister, who doubles as the Regional Public Health Emergency Committee Chairman, Stephen Yakubu has indicated that 6,000 ruminants have been vaccinated. The vaccines, according to the Minister, is absolutely free. The exercise is happening concurrently across the region. Mr. Yakubu added
- [OSP saga: Gov't weakening fight against corruption - NPP's Daniel Agengre](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80591/osp-saga-govt-weakening-fight-against-corruption-npps-daniel-agengre/index.html) - A communications team member of the New Patriotic Party in the Upper East Region, Daniel Agengre, has alleged that the current government is making deliberate efforts to weaken anti-corruption institutions in the country. Speaking on A1 Radio, he argued that recent developments surrounding the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) point to a coordinated attempt
- [Community involvement key to sustaining development projects – Future 4 Afrika](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80597/community-involvement-key-to-sustaining-development-projects-future-4-afrika/index.html) - Future 4 Afrika, a youth-led nonprofit organization, has called for stronger community involvement and ownership in development projects to ensure sustainability and long-term impact. Speaking on A1 Radio’s Equal Voices programme, Programs Lead Mr. Nayang said many community interventions fail due to a lack of local participation and maintenance. “When communities don’t feel ownership, projects
- [NDC’s Abdallah rejects claims of undermining OSP, calls for legal reforms](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80594/ndcs-abdallah-rejects-claims-of-undermining-osp-calls-for-legal-reforms/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Jonathan Abdallah Salifu, has dismissed allegations by the Minority in Parliament that the government is deliberately weakening anti-corruption institutions. Speaking in an interview on A1 Radio, he questioned the basis of the Minority’s claims, arguing that much of the criticism appears to be
- [Ghana launches Heritage National Register to preserve historical records](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80588/ghana-launches-heritage-national-register-to-preserve-historical-records/index.html) - The Government of Ghana has launched a Documentary Heritage National Register to identify, catalogue, and protect the country’s historical records and cultural materials. The initiative, led by the Deputy Minister for Education, brings together stakeholders including UNESCO representatives, diplomatic missions, and cultural institutions to strengthen preservation efforts nationwide. Speaking at the launch, the Deputy Minister
- [Upper East Region: Ghana Water Limited intensifies customer education on operations, billing systems](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80585/upper-east-region-ghana-water-limited-intensifies-customer-education-on-operations-billing-systems/index.html) - Residents of Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region have gained fresh insight into water production, distribution, and billing systems following a customer engagement led by Ghana Water Limited. The sensitisation programme, held under the theme “Building Trust Through Transparency,” brought together utility officials, consumers, and stakeholders to deepen public understanding of the company’s operations and
- [Ghana Water Ltd. cautions against building near pipelines](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80580/ghana-water-ltd-cautions-against-building-near-pipelines/index.html) - Residents of Bolgatanga and surrounding communities have been warned against constructing buildings close to water pipelines, as officials of Ghana Water Ltd. intensify efforts to safeguard infrastructure and improve service delivery. The caution was issued during a sensitisation and customer engagement session held in Bolgatanga under the theme “Building Trust Through Transparency.” The forum brought
- [Bongo kologo musician urges young artists to respect industry elders](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80577/bongo-kologo-musician-urges-young-artists-to-respect-industry-elders/index.html) - A kologo musician from Bongo in the Upper East Region, Agudabesre Akulga Bia, is urging emerging artists to prioritise respect for industry elders, warning that arrogance can quickly derail careers. Speaking in an interview on Bolga FM on April 23, 2026, Akulga Bia said respect remains a key factor in building a lasting and successful
- [Bongo NADMO Director laments poor conditions of service for staff](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80575/bongo-nadmo-director-laments-poor-conditions-of-service-for-staff/index.html) - The Bongo District Director of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), Patrick Anamoo, has raised concerns about the deteriorating conditions of service for staff, describing them as “nothing to write home about.” Speaking on Bolga FM’s Tingmaalgo Sanga programme on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, Mr. Anamoo said the situation is worrying and requires urgent attention.
- [Bongo NADMO intensifies community sensitisation to curb disasters](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80572/bongo-nadmo-intensifies-community-sensitisation-to-curb-disasters/index.html) - The Bongo District office of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) says it is prioritising prevention over response, with a renewed focus on community education to reduce disaster risks. District Director Patrick Anamoo said the office is intensifying outreach and sensitisation efforts to ensure residents understand potential hazards and take precautionary measures before disasters occur.
- [Kasenas rally for preservation of Kasem language](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80566/kasenas-rally-for-preservation-of-kasem-language/index.html) - Stakeholders of Kassena descent from Ghana and neighbouring Burkina Faso have converged on a two-day forum aimed at promoting and sustaining the Kasem language amid growing concerns over its declining use. The forum was held on 23rd and 24th April in Navrongo in the Kasena-Nankana Municipality, under the theme “The Sustainability and Promotion of Local
- [Buffer Stock distances itself from recent SHS food shortage](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80564/buffer-stock-distances-itself-from-recent-shs-food-shortage/index.html) - The National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) has denied claims that it is responsible for food shortages recently in Senior High Schools across the country, following concerns raised by the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) over feeding challenges. CHASS had recently warned that schools risk closure due to a shortage of perishable
- [Buffer Stock to purchase farmers’ produce to address glut – CEO assures](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80560/buffer-stock-to-purchase-farmers-produce-to-address-glut-ceo-assures/index.html) - The Chief Executive Officer of the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO), George Abradu-Otoo, has assured farmers in the Upper East Region that the company will soon begin purchasing surplus food produce to address the perennial challenge of glut. The assurance follows growing concerns among farmers over post-harvest losses due to lack of ready markets.
- [Bawku defilement victims left without support as Social Welfare Department delays persist](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80557/bawku-defilement-victims-left-without-support-as-social-welfare-department-delays-persist/index.html) - The Social Welfare Department in the Bawku Municipality has come under scrutiny over its alleged failure to cooperate with a local civil society group seeking support for two young survivors of sexual abuse. The Widows and Orphans Movement (WOM), an advocacy-based group, says repeated attempts to obtain critical documentation from the department have been unsuccessful,
- [NAFCO CEO tours Upper East schools, warehouses to assess food supply challenges](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80551/nafco-ceo-tours-upper-east-schools-warehouses-to-assess-food-supply-challenges/index.html) - The Chief Executive Officer of the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO), George Abradu-Otoo, has undertaken a two-day working visit to the Upper East Region to assess food supply systems in Senior High Schools and inspect storage facilities across the region. The visit took him to Bolgatanga Girls Senior High School (BOGISS) and Bolgatanga Technical
- [High fluoride levels force Bongo MP to demand immediate water intervention](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80548/high-fluoride-levels-force-bongo-mp-to-demand-immediate-water-intervention/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for the Bongo Constituency, Lawyer Charles Bawaduah, has called on the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) to fast-track efforts to connect Bongo township to the Ghana Water Company’s supply, citing high fluoride levels that make underground water unsafe for drinking. His appeal follows PURC’s handover of two boreholes to the Bongo
- [Bongo MP, DCE commend PURC over borehole project, appeal for more water interventions](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80545/bongo-mp-dce-commend-purc-over-borehole-project-appeal-for-more-water-interventions/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for the Bongo Constituency, Lawyer Charles Bawaduah, and the District Chief Executive, Madam Diana Asoketarige Ayamga, have commended the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) following the handover of two hand-pumped and two mechanized boreholes to the district. The boreholes, provided under PURC’s corporate social responsibility programme, are intended to serve communities
- [Bongo NADMO lacks resources to provide relief to disaster victims](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80542/bongo-nadmo-lacks-resources-to-provide-relief-to-disaster-victims/index.html) - The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region says it lacks the resources to provide timely relief to victims affected by disasters. District NADMO Director, Patrick Anamoo, said the area remains highly vulnerable to disasters, including erratic rainfall, floods, drought, and bushfires, which continue to strain the limited
- [PURC hands over Four boreholes to Bongo District Assembly to improve access to potable water](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80538/purc-hands-over-four-boreholes-to-bongo-district-assembly-to-improve-access-to-potable-water/index.html) - The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has handed over two hand-pumped and two mechanized boreholes to the Bongo District Assembly as part of its corporate social responsibility to communities without access to safe drinking water. Speaking on behalf of the Executive Secretary of PURC, Dr. Shafic Suleman, the Upper East Regional Manager, Mohammed Adams Suleimana,
- [Achan-Yeri assembly member to petition chiefs over claims Builsa women are “given out freely” for marriage](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80534/achan-yeri-assembly-member-to-petition-chiefs-over-claims-builsa-women-are-given-out-freely-for-marriage/index.html) - The Assembly Member for the Achan-Yeri Electoral Area in the Builsa North Municipality, Stephen Ayaagutika, has announced plans to formally petition the Overlord of the Builsa Traditional Area, Nab Azagsuk Azantilow, as well as the Upper East Regional House of Chiefs, over what he describes as “false and damaging” remarks made by a woman in
- [If I were President Mahama, known NPP members would pay Ghc15 or more for fuel — NDC communicator](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80531/if-i-were-president-mahama-known-npp-members-would-pay-ghc15-or-more-for-fuel-ndc-communicator/index.html) - A member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) communication team, Michael Aganka, says known members of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) would be paying Gh¢15 or more per litre for fuel if he were President of Ghana. His comments follow the government’s announcement of a temporary intervention to absorb Gh¢2.00 per litre on diesel
- [Coalition of NGOs in Health pushes tax reforms to sustain Free Primary Healthcare policy](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80529/coalition-of-ngos-in-health-pushes-tax-reforms-to-sustain-free-primary-healthcare-policy/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Secretary of the Coalition of NGOs in Health, Patrick Namoo, says funding for the government’s primary healthcare initiative could be strengthened through the use of existing taxes, including COVID-19 levies, alongside other revenue measures. He made the remarks in an interview on A1 Radio following the rollout of the government’s primary
- [Free Primary Healthcare Policy will improve access to healthcare in rural areas - Coalition of NGOs in health](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80524/free-primary-healthcare-policy-will-improve-access-to-healthcare-in-rural-areas-coalition-of-ngos-in-health/index.html) - The Coalition of NGOs in Health in the Upper East Region has welcomed the government’s free primary healthcare initiative recently launched by John Dramani Mahama, with expectations that it will significantly improve access to care, particularly in rural communities. Speaking on A1 Radio, the Upper East Regional Secretary of the Coalition of NGOs in Health,
- [Businesses must prioritize productivity to stay competitive - Kenaiah Consult CEO](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80525/businesses-must-prioritize-productivity-to-stay-competitive-kenaiah-consult-ceo/index.html) - John Osman Walker, Chief Executive Officer of Kenaiah Consult, has underscored the importance of productivity as the foundation of any successful business, emphasizing that it goes beyond working harder to working smarter. According to him, productivity involves optimizing resources, streamlining processes and fostering innovation to achieve sustainable growth. “In today’s competitive market landscape, businesses that
- [Bolgatanga Environmental Health and Sanitation Unit enforces mandatory health screening for food vendors](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80511/bolgatanga-environmental-health-and-sanitation-unit-enforces-mandatory-health-screening-for-food-vendors/index.html) - Food vendors are required by law and public health policy to undergo regular medical screening to ensure they do not carry diseases that can be transmitted through food. These screenings, which often result in the issuance of a Food Handler’s Certificate, are crucial in preventing the spread of communicable diseases such as cholera, Hepatitis B
- [Environmental health staff shortage affecting sanitation work in Bolgatanga](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80519/environmental-health-staff-shortage-affecting-sanitation-work-in-bolgatanga/index.html) - A severe shortage of Environmental Health Officers (EHOs), combined with a lack of resources, is significantly hindering public health and sanitation efforts in the Upper East Region. The inability to post trained staff has left key sanitation regulations unenforced, resulting in poor waste management and increased public health risks. An Environmental Health Officer in Bolgatanga,
- [Upper East Region among poorest in healthcare delivery - Coalition of NGOs in Health](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80515/upper-east-region-among-poorest-in-healthcare-delivery-coalition-of-ngos-in-health/index.html) - Health service delivery in the Upper East Region continues to face serious challenges, with concerns over low coverage, uneven distribution of health professionals, and reluctance among some workers to accept postings to the area. Patrick Namoo, Upper East Regional Secretary of the Coalition of NGOs in Health, said the region remains one of the most
- [The case for regional eye secretariats: Decentralizing vision care in Ghana](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80502/the-case-for-regional-eye-secretariats-decentralizing-vision-care-in-ghana/index.html) - ​Eye health is a fundamental pillar of universal health coverage and national productivity. In Ghana, vision loss and avoidable blindness continue to impact thousands, particularly those in rural and underserved communities where quality care remains a luxury rather than a right. ​While the National Eye Care Unit under the Ghana Health Service has made significant
- [Ghana, Norway deepen academic partnership to drive research and innovation](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80494/ghana-norway-deepen-academic-partnership-to-drive-research-and-innovation/index.html) - Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening international collaboration in higher education and research as part of efforts to drive national development and innovation. Speaking at the Ghana–Norway Academic Programme held at the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) Conference Facility at the University of Ghana, Deputy Minister for Education Dr. Clement Abas
- [Upper East Health Directorate joins virtual orientation on new Free Primary Health Care policy](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80498/upper-east-health-directorate-joins-virtual-orientation-on-new-free-primary-health-care-policy/index.html) - Staff of the Upper East Regional Health Directorate joined their national colleagues on Monday for a virtual orientation following the official launch of the government’s Free Primary Health Care (FPHC) policy. The initiative was formally launched by President John Dramani Mahama on Wednesday, April 15, at the Shai Osudoku District Hospital in Dodowa, Greater Accra
- [GES announces payment plan for salary arrears owed to newly recruited teachers](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80492/ges-announces-payment-plan-for-salary-arrears-owed-to-newly-recruited-teachers/index.html) - The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that approval has been secured for the payment of outstanding salary arrears owed to newly recruited teachers, bringing relief to hundreds of educators affected by delayed payments. In a press statement signed by the Head of Public Relations, Daniel Fenyi, GES said the approval was granted by the
- [Andrew Atariwine applauds government’s free primary healthcare policy](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80490/andrew-atariwine-applauds-governments-free-primary-healthcare-policy/index.html) - A social commentator and former Deputy Regional Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party, Andrew Atariwine, has thrown his support behind the government’s newly introduced Free Primary Healthcare policy, describing it as a “credible and laudable” step toward transforming Ghana’s healthcare system from a reactive to a preventive model. Speaking on the Day Break Upper
- [Sumbrungu community sets sights on becoming cleanest town in Bolgatanga](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80488/sumbrungu-community-sets-sights-on-becoming-cleanest-town-in-bolgatanga/index.html) - The Sumbrungu community is aiming to become the cleanest town in the Bolgatanga Municipality following a large-scale cleanup exercise organized over the weekend. Sumbrungu hosts four of the 27 electoral areas in the Bolgatanga Municipality of the Upper East Region. The exercise was spearheaded by the Sumbrungu Youth and Development Association (SUYDA) in collaboration with
- [Sumbrungu Youth and Development Association leads cleanup in Sumbrungu](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80482/sumbrungu-youth-and-development-association-leads-cleanup-in-sumbrungu/index.html) - The Sumbrungu Youth and Development Association (SUYDA), in collaboration with assembly members, local chiefs, and the Bolgatanga Municipal Assembly, has organized a large-scale cleanup exercise to improve sanitation in the community. Speaking to the media during the exercise, SUYDA President Albert Adongo said the association is committed to championing development in all areas, with sanitation
- [Toyota Highlander somersaults near Mount Sinai School, disrupting traffic on Bolgatanga–Tamale Highway](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80479/toyota-highlander-somersaults-near-mount-sinai-school-disrupting-traffic-on-bolgatanga-tamale-highway/index.html) - A road accident has occurred on the Bolgatanga–Tamale highway near Mount Sinai School, close to Salsa Oil, involving a Toyota Hilux, registration number GW-6870-26GH, and a Toyota Highlander, registration number UE-160-20GH, both traveling toward Tamale. Eyewitnesses said the Toyota Hilux was parked by the roadside when the driver of the Toyota Highlander crashed into it,
- [“I sympathize with residents” - Bolga East MP promises action on Kulaa section of Bolga-Bawku road](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80476/i-sympathize-with-residents-bolga-east-mp-promises-action-on-kulaa-section-of-bolga-bawku-road/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for the Bolgatanga East Constituency and Minister for Justice and Attorney General, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has pledged swift action to address the deteriorating Kulaa section of the Bolgatanga–Bawku road following public outcry and recent youth-led protests over worsening conditions. Speaking in an interview with A1 Radio, Dr. Ayine acknowledged the severity
- [“System we are building is even more rigorous” - Ayine explains new legal education reforms](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80473/system-we-are-building-is-even-more-rigorous-ayine-explains-new-legal-education-reforms/index.html) - Ghana’s Minister for Justice and Attorney General, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has mounted a robust defense of sweeping reforms to the country’s legal education system, rejecting claims that the changes will flood the profession with underqualified lawyers. In an exclusive interview with A1 Radio, Dr. Ayine described the reforms as a necessary intervention to dismantle long-standing
- [“Some of the cases we are preparing will shock the conscience of the nation” - Attorney General on ORAL](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80471/some-of-the-cases-we-are-preparing-will-shock-the-conscience-of-the-nation-attorney-general-on-oral/index.html) - Ghana’s Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has defended the government’s anti-corruption campaign, insisting that the much-debated “ORAL” initiative remains active and effective despite growing public skepticism. Speaking in an exclusive interview with A1 Radio, Dr. Ayine pushed back against claims that the anti-corruption drive has stalled, describing such assertions as politically
- [Mahama to visit Upper East in May to break ground for Bolgatanga Airport - Dr. Ayine](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80467/mahama-to-visit-upper-east-in-may-to-break-ground-for-bolgatanga-airport-dr-ayine/index.html) - The government has secured a funding model for the long-awaited Bolgatanga Airport project without resorting to loans, with President John Dramani Mahama expected to cut sod for construction in May, Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has said. Speaking in an exclusive interview on A1 Radio, Dr. Ayine, who is also the
- [One Million Coders Programme expands to 11 centres in Upper East - GIFEC](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80465/one-million-coders-programme-expands-to-11-centres-in-upper-east-gifec/index.html) - The rollout of the One Million Coders Programme in the Upper East Region is being significantly scaled up, with training centres increasing from one to 11 in a move aimed at widening access and responding to overwhelming demand recorded during its pilot phase. The Upper East Regional Manager of the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic
- [Curbing voxy vans: The case for time discipline at bus terminals](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80462/curbing-voxy-vans-the-case-for-time-discipline-at-bus-terminals/index.html) - The growing popularity of Voxy vans in Ghana’s transport system is not accidental. It is, in many ways, a direct consequence of poor time management and operational inefficiencies at many bus terminals. We often say “time is money,” yet this principle appears to have been inverted at several transport stations. A common attitude among some
- [One Million Coders Programme to drive jobs, start-ups in Upper East](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80459/one-million-coders-programme-to-drive-jobs-start-ups-in-upper-east/index.html) - The government’s One Million Coders Programme is being positioned not just as a skills initiative, but as a pathway to jobs and entrepreneurship, with a dedicated innovation hub in Navrongo set to anchor business incubation for trainees. The Upper East Regional Manager of the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIIF), Martin Aberba, said a
- [Real Bolga United FC secures kit sponsorship ahead of new season](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80444/real-bolga-united-fc-secures-kit-sponsorship-ahead-of-new-season/index.html) - Real Bolga United FC has secured a comprehensive kit sponsorship deal with HomeBoy Trading Enterprise ahead of the upcoming Upper East Regional Football Association (UERFA) Division Two League season. The partnership marks a major boost for grassroots football development in the Upper East Region and signals a new phase of branding and preparation for the
- [Diana Ayamga confirmed as Bongo DCE](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80451/diana-ayamga-confirmed-as-bongo-dce/index.html) - Mrs. Diana Asoketarige Ayamga has been confirmed as the District Chief Executive (DCE) for the Bongo District Assembly in the Upper East Region after securing 44 out of 54 votes cast. All 44 members present, comprising elected and government appointees, voted in favour of her nomination, representing 81 percent endorsement. The confirmation took place on
- [Bolga Soe and Bukere set for 18th Ramadan Soccer Fiesta final](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80448/bolga-soe-and-bukere-set-for-18th-ramadan-soccer-fiesta-final/index.html) - Bolga Soe Community and Bukere Community have advanced to the 2026 Ramadan Soccer Fiesta final after impressive semifinal victories over Tanzui and Yagzore communities. Two-time champions Bolga Soe will face Bukere, who are reaching the final for the first time in their history. Bolga Soe, one of the tournament’s strongest sides, booked their place in
- [Upper East Regional Minister cuts sod for dormitories, bungalow at Azeem-Namoa SHS](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80441/upper-east-regional-minister-cuts-sod-for-dormitories-bungalow-at-azeem-namoa-shs/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Atanga Akamugri, has cut sod for the construction of emergency GETFund projects at Azeem-Namoa Senior High School in the Bongo District. The projects include a two-storey boys’ dormitory block with a courtyard, a two-storey girls’ dormitory block with a courtyard, and a three-bedroom headmaster’s bungalow. Speaking at the ceremony
- [36 tailors graduate in Bongo Soe after three years of training](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80437/36-tailors-graduate-in-bongo-soe-after-three-years-of-training/index.html) - Thirty-six apprentices have graduated after completing a three-year training programme in tailoring and entrepreneurship skills in Bongo Soe in the Upper East Region. The programme, organised by the Ghana National Tailors and Dressmakers Association (GNTDA), provided practical training and encouraged participants to work proactively to meet consumer demands. The initiative aims to strengthen the capacity
- [MP Charles Bawaduah tours rainstorm-affected schools in Bongo District](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80434/mp-charles-bawaduah-tours-rainstorm-affected-schools-in-bongo-district/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for the Bongo Constituency in the Upper East Region, Charles Bawaduah, has toured basic schools in the district affected by a recent rainstorm. The heavy downpour, accompanied by strong winds, ripped off the roofs of several school buildings, leaving pupils and teachers in distress. The affected institutions include Bugrigo Primary School,
- [Paga Youth Movement calls for completion of Agenda 111 hospital project](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80429/paga-youth-movement-calls-for-completion-of-agenda-111-hospital-project/index.html) - The Paga Youth Movement has called on government to prioritise the completion of the Agenda 111 hospital project in the Kassena-Nankana West District, describing it as critical to improving healthcare delivery in the area. The appeal was made during a stakeholder engagement with the District Chief Executive (DCE), Stephen Aeke Akurugo, as part of his
- [13-Year-Old Dies in Hotel Pool in Bolgatanga - Family, Tourism Authority raise safety concerns](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80423/13-year-old-dies-in-hotel-pool-in-bolgatanga-family-tourism-authority-raise-safety-concerns/index.html) - The drowning of 13-year-old Jason Atiah in a hotel swimming pool on April 2 has raised urgent questions about safety standards in hotels across the Upper East Region. Jason, described by his family as curious and inventive, dreamed of becoming a robotics engineer. He spent his free time collecting tin containers and shaping them into
- [Sirigu: Upper East Regional Minister cuts sod for new dining hall](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80420/sirigu-upper-east-regional-minister-cuts-sod-for-new-dining-hall/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Atanga Akamugri, has cut sod for the construction of a new multipurpose dining hall at Sirigu Integrated Senior High School in the Kassena-Nankana West District. The project follows the recent release of funds from the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) to support critical education infrastructure across the country. The
- [Youth in Nabdam encouraged to tap into farming support programme](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80415/youth-in-nabdam-encouraged-to-tap-into-farming-support-programme/index.html) - A community assembly member in the Nabdam District is urging young people to take full advantage of a new agricultural initiative aimed at boosting incomes and reducing unemployment in rural communities. Joseph Yempusak Nyagre, assembly member for Kotintabig, made the appeal during the launch of an input shop under the Boost-to-Bloom project, implemented by the
- [Bongo Feo: Virtuous Girls Club transforms lives of young girls](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80411/bongo-feo-virtuous-girls-club-transforms-lives-of-young-girls/index.html) - A community-based initiative in Bongo Feo is transforming the lives of young girls by promoting education, discipline and responsible living. The Virtuous Girls Club, established by the Queen Mother of the community, Pognaba Felicia Agamboka Nonyansonga Kaisikoma, aims to guide girls to stay in school and avoid challenges such as teenage pregnancy and early marriage.
- [“What I have gone through, I don’t want my daughters to go through” - Queen Mother of Bongo Feo](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80399/what-i-have-gone-through-i-dont-want-my-daughters-to-go-through-queen-mother-of-bongo-feo/index.html) - The Queen Mother of Bongo Feo, Pognaba Felicia Agamboka Nonyansonga Kaisikoma, is stepping up efforts to promote girls’ education and personal development through a grassroots initiative known as the Virtuous Girls’ Club. In an interview on A1 Radio, she said the initiative was inspired by her own upbringing, during which she lacked mentorship and guidance
- [Gov’t cuts sod for 11 projects at Bolga-Sherigu SHS new site](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80395/govt-cuts-sod-for-11-projects-at-bolga-sherigu-shs-new-site/index.html) - The government has handed over a site for the construction of major infrastructure at Bolga-Sherigu Senior High School, marking a significant step toward improving learning conditions after years of inadequate facilities. Upper East Regional Minister Akamugri Donatus Atanga cut sod for 11 projects at the school’s new site at Sherigu-Basengo. The projects are being funded
- [Upper East NHIS targets 80% coverage as Mahama launches free Primary Health Care](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80391/upper-east-nhis-targets-80-coverage-as-mahama-launches-free-primary-health-care/index.html) - The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) in the Upper East Region is targeting 80% population coverage following the launch of the government’s Free Primary Health Care initiative by President John Dramani Mahama. Speaking at the regional office of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Acting Regional Director Dr. Salifu Kombat said improved stability in parts
- [DCE engages Paga traders on revenue mobilisation drive](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80384/dce-engages-paga-traders-on-revenue-mobilisation-drive/index.html) - The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Kassena-Nankana West District, Stephen Aeke Akurugo, has intensified efforts to boost internally generated funds (IGF) with a stakeholder engagement at Paga, the district’s capital. The engagement, which forms part of a district-wide revenue mobilisation campaign, brought together traders, youth groups, and other stakeholders to deliberate on strategies to improve
- [Paga District GIFF Chairman urges depoliticisation of concerns over publican AI system](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80381/paga-district-giff-chairman-urges-depoliticisation-of-concerns-over-publican-ai-system/index.html) - The Chairman of the Paga District Chapter of the Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders (GIFF), Wenawome Duriyem Aborah, has called on politicians to refrain from politicising concerns raised by freight forwarders over the implementation of the Publican AI system. His remarks follow a four-day nationwide sit-down strike declared by freight forwarders, which began on Tuesday,
- [“We are overwhelmed” - Lab manager at Zuarungu Health Centre raises regional concerns](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80377/we-are-overwhelmed-lab-manager-at-zuarungu-health-centre-raises-regional-concerns/index.html) - A laboratory manager at the Zuarungu Health Centre, Emmanuel Bewone, has raised fresh concerns over a growing mismatch in Ghana’s health sector, where trained biomedical laboratory professionals remain unemployed while health facilities struggle with severe staff shortages. Speaking on A1 Radio’s DayBreak Upper East on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, to mark International Biomedical Laboratory Scientist
- [Weak regulation undermining Ghana’s laboratory sector — Scientist calls for urgent reforms](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80374/weak-regulation-undermining-ghanas-laboratory-sector-scientist-calls-for-urgent-reforms/index.html) - A medical laboratory scientist at the Upper East Regional Hospital, Emmanuel Frimpong, is warning that weak regulatory oversight in Ghana’s allied health sector is compromising professional standards and patient safety. Speaking on A1 Radio’s DayBreak Upper East on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, Frimpong said the current regulatory framework places an overwhelming burden on a single
- [Schools will take local rice if quality is right - Upper East Regional Chairman of CHASS](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80372/schools-will-take-local-rice-if-quality-is-right-upper-east-regional-chairman-of-chass/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Chairman of the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) has weighed in on concerns raised by rice farmers over the lack of a ready market for their produce, stating that schools would readily accept local rice if it is properly communicated and supplied. “If they insist suppliers bring local
- [“Some people must be forced to get married” - Counselor Purepeya](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80369/some-people-must-be-forced-to-get-married-counselor-purepeya/index.html) - A relationship counselor, Purepeya Ayamga, has sparked debate after suggesting that some people should not be left alone to decide whether to marry. Speaking on the Love Affairs program on A1 Radio, he argued that marriage is not just a personal choice but something everyone should experience. “Marriage is an institution that every single soul should
- [“Don’t rush into marriage broke” — Panelist on A1 Radio's Love Affairs](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80366/dont-rush-into-marriage-broke-panelist-on-a1-radios-love-affairs/index.html) - A heated discussion on A1 Radio’s Love Affairs program has brought renewed attention to the financial realities of marriage, with regular panelist George Awune cautioning that love alone is not enough to sustain a successful union. Speaking on the Love Affairs program on A1 Radio, Awune pushed back against calls for societal pressure to compel
- [Imported rice undermining local production — Rice farmers](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80364/imported-rice-undermining-local-production-rice-farmers/index.html) - The Regional Chairman of the Rice Farmers Association, Richard Akoka, says growing competition from imported rice and a lack of effective government intervention are pushing local farmers toward collapse. Speaking on A1 Radio, Mr. Akoka said imported rice now dominates the market, largely due to lower production costs abroad and favourable exchange rate conditions that
- [Upper East rice farmers struggle as unsold stockpiles grow](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80361/upper-east-rice-farmers-struggle-as-unsold-stockpiles-grow/index.html) - Rice farmers in Ghana’s Upper East Region are facing a worsening crisis, with large quantities of harvested rice remaining unsold months after production, according to the Regional Chairman of the Rice Farmers Association, Richard Akoka. “I can tell you that since we harvested the rice up till now, about 80% to 90% is still lying
- [NPP’s Evelyn Abingde slams NDC MPs in Upper East for citing boreholes as achievements](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80357/npps-evelyn-abingde-slams-ndc-mps-in-upper-east-for-citing-boreholes-as-achievements/index.html) - Evelyn Abingde, an NPP Upper East Regional Women’s Organizer hopeful, has criticised the region’s 15 National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament for what she describes as inadequate development efforts. Speaking on Bolga FM, Madam Abingde, who is also the Bolgatanga East Constituency Women’s Organizer for the NPP, said the MPs are not doing enough,
- [Silted dams, pollution threaten water bodies in Upper East - Fisheries Commission](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80354/silted-dams-pollution-threaten-water-bodies-in-upper-east-fisheries-commission/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Director of the Fisheries Commission, Sarah Bachon-Ene Mwinibuobu Bamie, has emphasized the need for responsible practices to protect water bodies in the region. Speaking on the issue of old constructed reservoirs, also known as dams, being silted in the region on A1 Radio, she highlighted that reservoirs are often contaminated due
- [Kandiga Chief appeals for vocational training centre to address youth unemployment](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80351/kandiga-chief-appeals-for-vocational-training-centre-to-address-youth-unemployment/index.html) - The Chief of Kandiga Naba Henry Abawine Amega-Etigo II, has appealed to the government to establish a vocational training centre in the community to help tackle youth unemployment. He said the centre would equip young people, especially women, with skills to become self-reliant and reduce migration to southern cities in search of work. Speaking at
- [Bembisi youth call for development support](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80349/bembisi-youth-call-for-development-support/index.html) - Youth in the Bembisi-Kandiga community in the Nabilingo Electoral Area of the Kassena Nankana West District have called for urgent development support, as they work to complete a community-initiated school project. The youth group organised a homecoming event to raise funds for the completion of a three-unit classroom block with an office, aimed at replacing
- [Agrihouse Foundation opens input shop in Nabdam to support smallholder farmers](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80339/agrihouse-foundation-opens-input-shop-in-nabdam-to-support-smallholder-farmers/index.html) - A new agricultural input shop has been officially opened in Sakoti in the Nabdam District of the Upper East Region to support smallholder farmers and improve rural livelihoods across northern Ghana. The ceremony, held on Friday, April 10, 2026, is a part of a broader intervention expected to benefit about 20,000 farmers across the five
- [Chiana-Paga MP donates Ghc100,000 to Bembisi for completion of primary school](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80322/chiana-paga-mp-donates-ghc100000-to-bembisi-for-completion-of-primary-school/index.html) - Member of Parliament for Chiana-Paga, Nikyema Billa Alamzy, has donated GHS 100,000 to support the completion of a community-initiated primary school project in Kandiga Bembisi. The donation, presented during a homecoming event organised to raise funds for the project, is expected to accelerate the completion of the school, which has stalled due to funding challenges.
- [Bongo DCE laid to rest](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80326/bongo-dce-laid-to-rest/index.html) - The late District Chief Executive for Bongo, Joseph Akasake Abaah, has been laid to rest in his hometown of Awaah in the Upper East Region. The burial, held on Saturday, April 11, was attended by several dignitaries, including Majority Leader and Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga; Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Akamugri
- [Choir groups in Bongo hold tribute night for late DCE](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80332/choir-groups-in-bongo-hold-tribute-night-for-late-dce/index.html) - Catholic choristers in the Bongo District have held a choral music night in honour of the late District Chief Executive, Joseph Akasake Abaah. The event took place at Zorko-Awaah, the family residence where the late DCE was laid to rest, and brought together choir groups and musicians from across the district and beyond. Former Bongo
- [Residents protest poor state of Kulaa section of Bolga-Bawku road](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80329/residents-protest-poor-state-of-kulaa-section-of-bolga-bawku-road/index.html) - Residents in the Upper East Region took to the streets on April 10, 2026, to protest poor road conditions in Bolgatanga East. Clad in red, the demonstrators marched from the Bolgatanga East District into the Bolgatanga Municipality, expressing frustration over what they described as delays in reconstructing the Bolgatanga–Bawku–Pulmakom road. Protesters displayed placards with messages
- [“It is a deceitful position” - Ayinbisa criticises delay on LGBTQ+ Bill](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80318/it-is-a-deceitful-position-ayinbisa-criticises-delay-on-lgbtq-bill/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Ayinbisa, has criticised the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) over what he describes as delays in handling the LGBTQ+ bill. His comments come amid growing public debate over the status of the bill and the pace at which it is being handled
- [World Vision Ghana to launch national strategy to transform lives of 2.8 million vulnerable children by 2030](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80314/world-vision-ghana-to-launch-national-strategy-to-transform-lives-of-2-8-million-vulnerable-children-by-2030/index.html) - World Vision Ghana is set to officially launch its National Strategy for 2026–2030 on Wednesday, 15th April 2026, at 9:30 a.m. at the Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel, Accra, outlining a bold roadmap to improve the wellbeing of vulnerable children across the country. The fiveyear strategy, themed “HOPE for Every Child – Harnessing Opportunities for the Protection
- [NDC would not get 25% if elections were held today — NPP’s Evelyn Abingde](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80311/ndc-would-not-get-25-if-elections-were-held-today-npps-evelyn-abingde/index.html) - The Bolgatanga East Constituency Women’s Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and Upper East Regional Women’s Organizer hopeful, Evelyn Abingde, has predicted a poor electoral performance for the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) if elections were held today. Speaking in an interview on Bolga FM’s Zina Yela programme, Madam Abingde said the NDC government
- [Gaare chief commends Mahama for responding to cost-of-living concerns](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80308/gaare-chief-commends-mahama-for-responding-to-cost-of-living-concerns/index.html) - The Chief of Gaare, Naba Mwarebilsong-Naneeteng, has commended President John Dramani Mahama and his government for what he described as a swift response to concerns over rising fuel prices and their impact on local communities. A few days earlier, the chief had called on the government to take urgent action to address increasing fuel
- [Upper East Regional Minister worried about youth moving from farming to mining](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80305/upper-east-regional-minister-worried-about-youth-moving-from-farming-to-mining/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Akamugri Atanga, has raised concerns over the growing shift of young people from agriculture to mining in the region. He made the remarks on Tuesday during a meeting with the German Ambassador to Ghana, Frederik Landshöft, where discussions focused on development challenges in the region. The minister warned that
- [Upper East Regional Minister calls for urgent investment in border areas to tackle insecurity](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80302/upper-east-regional-minister-calls-for-urgent-investment-in-border-areas-to-tackle-insecurity/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Akamugri Atanga, has underscored the importance of developing border communities as a strategy to boost economic growth, improve infrastructure, and address security challenges in Ghana and the wider sub-region. He made the remarks during a meeting with the German Ambassador to Ghana, Frederik Landshöft, where discussions focused on regional
- [Donatus Akamugri hands over 3 multi-purpose information vans, 16 desktop computers, routers to ISD](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80297/donatus-akamugri-hands-over-3-multi-purpose-information-vans-16-desktop-computers-routers-to-isd/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Akamugri Atanga, has officially handed over three multi-purpose information vans, 16 desktop computers, and routers to the Information Services Department (ISD) to enhance public education and communication in the region. Speaking at a brief ceremony, the minister said the items form part of a nationwide initiative by the government
- [Paga Traders Association honours Kacstone Records MD for renovating market pavilions](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80288/paga-traders-association-honours-kacstone-records-md-for-renovating-market-pavilions/index.html) - The Paga Traders Association has honoured the Managing Director of Kacstone Records, Wenawome Duriyem Aborah, for renovating two pavilions at the Paga Market to improve trading conditions. The recognition took place during a mini durbar organised by the association in Paga, where the traders expressed gratitude for what they described as a timely intervention that
- [Araco to temporarily fix Kulaa section of Bolga–Bawku Road](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80283/araco-to-temporarily-fix-kulaa-section-of-bolga-bawku-road/index.html) - Araco Construction Company Limited has been awarded a temporary contract to undertake emergency works on the Bolgatanga–Bawku road, focusing on the Kulaa section. The intervention is aimed at improving deteriorating road conditions and ensuring safer and smoother travel for commuters and transporters along the corridor. Officials say the temporary contract will allow for immediate repairs
- [LGBTQ+ Bill: “President Mahama will sign it before we leave office” - Isaac Ayemvoa](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80280/lgbtq-bill-president-mahama-will-sign-it-before-we-leave-office-isaac-ayemvoa/index.html) - A member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) communications team in the Upper East Region, Isaac Ayemvoa, says the government remains committed to allowing the legislative process on the LGBTQ+ bill to run its course, urging the public to be patient as it progresses through Parliament. “Now that the president is in office and has
- [Builsa South MP launches Buli language development project](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80275/builsa-south-mp-launches-buli-language-development-project/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Builsa South, Dr. Clement Apaak, has launched an initiative to develop and standardise the Buli language for formal inclusion in Ghana’s education system. The project, which focuses on creating a unified orthography, is aimed at preserving the language from extinction while promoting cultural identity and academic inclusivity. Speaking at an
- [“We are far behind”- Bembiisi Assembly Member laments neglect](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80272/we-are-far-behind-bembiisi-assembly-member-laments-neglect/index.html) - The Bembiisi community in the Kassena Nankana West District of Ghana’s Upper East Region is calling for attention, with its Assembly Member, Charles Anyungba, expressing deep concern over the lack of development in the area. “With regard to development in the Bembiisi community, we are far behind. No government has come that we can say
- [Isaac Adongo stays connected with constituents - Job Aboyom](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80269/isaac-adongo-stays-connected-with-constituents-job-aboyom/index.html) - The Bolgatanga Central Constituency Communications Officer of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), Job Aboyom, has praised Member of Parliament Isaac Adongo for maintaining strong ties with his constituents. Mr. Aboyom, speaking on Bolga FM’s Zina Yela, noted that despite Mr. Adongo’s busy parliamentary schedule, he consistently makes time to visit his constituents and offer
- [Trees dying at Pikworo Slave Camp due to prolonged dry season — Management](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80265/trees-dying-at-pikworo-slave-camp-due-to-prolonged-dry-season-management/index.html) - Management of the Pikworo Heritage and Slave Camp has raised concerns over the deteriorating state of vegetation at the historic site, calling for urgent support to restore its environment. Site Manager, Gabriel Kugoriamo, told A1 News that while the facility continues to develop structures to attract tourists and researchers, the condition of trees within the
- [MYTURN Construction resumes work on abandoned Weisi–Sandema–Chuchuliga road](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80260/myturn-construction-resumes-work-on-abandoned-weisi-sandema-chuchuliga-road/index.html) - Construction work has resumed on the long-abandoned Weisi–Sandema–Chuchuliga road, offering renewed hope to residents and commuters after nearly eight years of deterioration. The project, now being undertaken by MyTurn Limited, is expected to deliver a bitumen surface under the government’s “Big Push Agenda,” aimed at improving critical road infrastructure across the country. The road, a
- [UE/R: Former Kennedy Agyapong’s spokesperson barred from representing NPP on radio](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80258/ue-r-former-kennedy-agyapongs-spokesperson-barred-from-representing-npp-on-radio/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Ayinbisa, has clarified that Peter Anyorka is not a member of the party’s regional communications team and should therefore not represent the party on radio programmes. Mr. Ayinbisa made the clarification following concerns raised about the absence of Mr. Anyorka from Bolga
- [Peter Ayinbisa denies sidelining anti-Bawumia campaign communicators](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80255/peter-ayinbisa-denies-sidelining-anti-bawumia-campaign-communicators/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Ayinbisa, has rejected claims that he sidelined party communicators who campaigned against the party’s flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, ahead of the 31st January presidential primaries. His response follows allegations made by a caller on Bolga FM’s “Zina Yela” programme, who accused him
- [Bongo NDC welcomes female DCE nominee](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80250/bongo-ndc-welcomes-female-dce-nominee/index.html) - The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Bongo Constituency has congratulated Madam Diana Asoketarige Ayamga on her nomination as District Chief Executive (DCE) for the Bongo District Assembly, pending approval. In a statement, the party described her nomination as a reflection of President John Dramani Mahama’s commitment to promoting gender balance in governance and increasing
- [Residents threaten demonstration over Dorongo dam](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80247/residents-threaten-demonstration-over-dorongo-dam/index.html) - The Assembly Member for the Dorongo Electoral Area, Atugra Richmond, has warned that the community may stage a demonstration if government fails to begin desilting the Dorongo dam. Speaking to A1 Radio on the long-standing issue, Mr Atugra expressed frustration over what he described as years of neglect, despite the community’s contributions through taxes. “If
- [MP breaks ground for education projects worth Ghc41m in Builsa South](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80244/mp-breaks-ground-for-education-projects-worth-ghc41m-in-builsa-south/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Builsa South, Dr Clement Abas Apaak, has cut sod for multiple education projects across the constituency, valued at more than GH¢41 million. The projects, funded through the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), are expected to improve access to quality education and enhance learning conditions in schools within the district. Speaking
- [Builsa South MP promises to address teacher shortage in Builsa South](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80241/builsa-south-mp-promises-to-address-teacher-shortage-in-builsa-south/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Builsa South, Dr Clement Abas Apaak, has assured residents that steps are being taken to address the persistent shortage of teachers in the district, with new deployments expected in the coming months. According to the MP, who doubles as the Deputy Education Minister, the Ghana Education Service (GES) is set
- [Upper East Regional Commander of NACOC bemoans logistical constraints hindering operations](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80238/upper-east-regional-commander-of-nacoc-bemoans-logistical-constraints-hindering-operations/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Commander of the Narcotic Control Commission (NACOC), Saeed Abdul Aziz, has raised concerns over logistical challenges he says are hindering efforts to combat drug trafficking and abuse in the region. Speaking on Bolga FM’s Tingmaalgo Sanga programme on April 7, 2026, Mr Abdul Aziz said inadequate resources and poor infrastructure are
- [NPP Women Organizer accuses NDC of deceiving Ghanaians over unfulfilled promises](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80236/npp-women-organizer-accuses-ndc-of-deceiving-ghanaians-over-unfulfilled-promises/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Women Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Georgina Ayamba, has accused the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) of deceiving Ghanaians with campaign promises ahead of the 2024 general elections. Speaking in an interview on A1 Radio, Madam Ayamba, who announced her intention to contest the party’s First Vice Chairperson position
- [Isaac Adongo represents Prez Mahama at Pungu festival](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80232/isaac-adongo-represents-prez-mahama-at-pungu-festival/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central and Chairman of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Isaac Adongo, has represented President John Dramani Mahama at the Pungu Peace and Development Festival held in Navrongo in the Upper East Region. Delivering a speech on behalf of the President, Mr. Adongo expressed appreciation to the chiefs and people of Navrongo
- [Donkey trade decline pushes up "light soup" prices, traders appeal for support](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80228/donkey-trade-decline-pushes-up-light-soup-prices-traders-appeal-for-support/index.html) - A growing shortage of donkey meat in parts of the Upper East Region is driving up prices and raising concerns among traders and dealers who depend on the animal for their daily economic activities. A visit by a Bolga FM reporter to some communities revealed a sharp decline in the availability of donkey meat, commonly used
- [“Name and shame the technocrats” — Prof. Millar on procurement breaches exposed by PAC](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80226/name-and-shame-the-technocrats-prof-millar-on-procurement-breaches-exposed-by-pac/index.html) - Revelations from recent sittings of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) have renewed national concern over public sector accountability, but Professor David Millar says the focus should not be on politicians alone. Speaking on A1 Radio’s Daybreak Upper East on Friday, April 3, 2026, the academic and policy expert described procurement irregularities as longstanding and deeply
- [Bolgatanga: EP Church marks 2026 Easter picnic with fun activities](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80221/bolgatanga-ep-church-marks-2026-easter-picnic-with-fun-activities/index.html) - The Evangelical Presbyterian Church Ghana in Bolgatanga has marked its 2026 Easter picnic with a variety of recreational activities aimed at strengthening unity and fellowship among members. The event, which began around 2 p.m. on Monday, April 6, 2026, brought together congregants at the church premises in Tanzui to promote peace, love, and togetherness within
- [“It’s not easy balancing security and development” - Bawku MCE](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80218/its-not-easy-balancing-security-and-development-bawku-mce/index.html) - The Municipal Chief Executive for Bawku, Isaac Azunaba, has outlined a series of development projects being implemented across the municipality, despite ongoing security challenges in the area. Speaking on A1 Radio, Mr. Azunaba acknowledged the difficulty of balancing security concerns with development, stressing that halting infrastructure expansion would worsen living conditions for residents. “It is
- [Sachet water producers in Upper East worried over rising costs, worker shortages](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80209/sachet-water-producers-in-upper-east-worried-over-rising-costs-worker-shortages/index.html) - Sachet water producers in Ghana’s Upper East Region are warning that their businesses are under severe strain due to rising production costs, with some operators struggling to retain workers. The Regional Secretary of the Sachet Water Producers Association, Moses Nsoh, said producers are facing mounting financial pressure, leading to an exodus of staff. Speaking on
- [A1 Radio’s Gerard Asagi among 63 ordained pastors at Fountain Gate Chapel](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80212/a1-radios-gerard-asagi-among-63-ordained-pastors-at-fountain-gate-chapel/index.html) - The International Presbytery of Fountain Gate Chapel International has ordained 63 new pastors during a ceremony held on Saturday, April 4, 2026. The event took place during the church’s annual Bethesda Conference. Ministering at the ceremony, the Chairman of the church, Daniel Aseidu, reminded the ordinands that their calling as ministers of God is one
- [“Sole sourcing is not the enemy” — Prof. Millar defends ‘Big Push’ procurement strategy](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80207/sole-sourcing-is-not-the-enemy-prof-millar-defends-big-push-procurement-strategy/index.html) - Fresh debate over the government’s “Big Push” infrastructure agenda has intensified after Professor David Millar defended sole sourcing, arguing that the often-criticised procurement method is both misunderstood and necessary for effective project delivery. Speaking on A1 Radio’s Daybreak Upper East on April 3, 2026, the President of Millar Open University and former Pro Vice-Chancellor of
- [“I’ll be sacked tomorrow” — Prof. Millar explains why he stays out of politics](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80204/ill-be-sacked-tomorrow-prof-millar-explains-why-he-stays-out-of-politics/index.html) - A candid moment on A1 Radio’s Daybreak Upper East has sparked fresh debate about truth, power, and political survival in Ghana after Professor David Millar openly declared that his commitment to honesty makes him “unfit” for politics. Speaking during the Friday, April 3, 2026 edition of the programme, the President of Millar Open University and
- [Georgina Ayamba declares bid for NPP First Vice Chairperson in Upper East](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80198/georgina-ayamba-declares-bid-for-npp-first-vice-chairperson-in-upper-east/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Women Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Georgina Ayamba, has announced her intention to contest the party’s First Vice Chairperson position in the region. Madam Ayamba, who was speaking exclusively on A1 Radio, highlighted her leadership experience, grassroots mobilization efforts, and vision to strengthen the party’s structures ahead of future
- [NDC Bongo Constituency supports family of late DCE with funeral donation](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80195/ndc-bongo-constituency-supports-family-of-late-dce-with-funeral-donation/index.html) - The Bongo Constituency branch of the National Democratic Congress, led by the Member of Parliament, Charles Bawa-Dua, has presented items to the family of the late District Chief Executive (DCE) to support funeral arrangements. The delegation included Constituency Chairman Tahiru Aberinga, members of the Constituency Executive Committee, ward coordinators, branch executives, and a cross-section of
- [Navrongo Central MP fulfils promise with borehole for Telania](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80192/navrongo-central-mp-fulfils-promise-with-borehole-for-telania/index.html) - Residents of Telania in the Kassena-Nankana Municipality of the Upper East Region are celebrating a long-awaited intervention aimed at ending years of struggle for potable water, following the commissioning of a borehole by the Member of Parliament for Navrongo Central, Simon Aworigo. For decades, access to clean drinking water has remained a major challenge for
- [Navrongo Central MP assures constituents of action on bad roads](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80188/navrongo-central-mp-assures-constituents-of-action-on-bad-roads/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Navrongo Central, Simon Aworigo, has reaffirmed his commitment to addressing poor road challenges affecting communities in the constituency. Speaking at the 2026 Annual Peace and Development Festival of Navro-Pungu, held on April 5, Mr. Aworigo assured residents that efforts are underway to improve road infrastructure and enhance accessibility. “I am
- [Navrongo Central MP announces 12 new boreholes to address water challenges](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80185/navrongo-central-mp-announces-12-new-boreholes-to-address-water-challenges/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Navrongo Central, Simon Aworigo, has announced plans to drill 12 new boreholes across the Kassena-Nankana Municipality to improve access to clean and safe drinking water. The announcement was made during the 2026 Annual Peace and Development Festival of Navro-Pungu, held on April 5 under the theme “Preventing Early Child Marriage
- [“What is wrong with us?” — NPP communicator questions health decisions in Upper East](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80182/what-is-wrong-with-us-npp-communicator-questions-health-decisions-in-upper-east/index.html) - A member of the New Patriotic Party communications team in the Upper East Region, Pascal Kasser Tee, has raised concerns about gaps in health infrastructure in the region, calling for more deliberate planning to improve service delivery. Speaking in an interview on A1 Radio, Mr. Kasser Tee stressed the need for authorities to rethink the
- [NDC communicator says Agenda 111 was overly ambitious](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80179/ndc-communicator-says-agenda-111-was-overly-ambitious/index.html) - A communications team member of the National Democratic Congress in the Upper East Region, Yussif Abdul Kadir, has argued that the plan to construct more than 100 hospitals nationwide may have stretched the country’s capacity, resulting in delays and limited functionality of some completed facilities. Speaking on A1 Radio, Mr. Abdul Kadir raised concerns about
- [Gaare chief urges government to act on rising fuel prices](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80176/gaare-chief-urges-government-to-act-on-rising-fuel-prices/index.html) - The Chief of Gaare, Naa Mwarebilsong Naneeteng, has called on the government to take swift and decisive action to address rising fuel prices, warning that the trend is imposing hardship on ordinary citizens and threatening livelihoods. Addressing residents during a community engagement on development issues, the chief expressed concern over the increasing cost of fuel
- ["Factors leading to fuel price increases today aren't same as those during Russia-Ukraine war under NPP" - Augustine Guure](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80172/factors-leading-to-fuel-price-increases-today-arent-same-as-those-during-russia-ukraine-war-under-npp-augustine-guure/index.html) - A communications team member of the governing National Democratic Congress, Augustine Mmi-Oni Guure, has reiterated the government’s call for patience from Ghanaians, particularly transport operators, as it monitors factors driving recent fuel price increases. Speaking on A1 Radio’s Daybreak Upper East show, Mr. Guure defended the government’s approach, saying authorities are closely tracking the causes
- [“When I’m in my car and see rubbish or pollutants, I get worried" - Bawku West DCE](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80168/when-im-in-my-car-and-see-rubbish-or-pollutants-i-get-worried-bawku-west-dce/index.html) - The District Chief Executive for Bawku West, James Ayamwego, says his sustained drive for environmental cleanliness is rooted in a firm commitment to protecting public health. “My key motivation is public health. It’s about the safety of the people,” he told journalists after a district-wide clean-up exercise on Saturday, March 28, 2026. “We don’t have
- [Church of Pentecost joins Bawku West District Assembly for clean-up exercise](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80163/church-of-pentecost-joins-bawku-west-district-assembly-for-clean-up-exercise/index.html) - A district-wide sanitation campaign in Bawku West is gaining strong backing from religious leaders, as the Church of Pentecost joins forces with the District Assembly and other stakeholders to deepen community participation. The exercise, held on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at the Zebilla market, forms part of an ongoing environmental care campaign led by the
- [Upper East Sachet Water Producers announce price increase to Ghc7-8 per bag effective April 6](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80160/upper-east-sachet-water-producers-announce-price-increase-to-ghc7-8-per-bag-effective-april-6/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Secretary of the Sachet Water Producers Association, Moses Nsoh, has announced a price increase for sachet water, with a bag of 30 sachets (500ml each) set to sell between GH¢7 and GH¢8 at the wholesale level, effective April 6, 2026. Mr. Nsoh explained that the ex-factory price has been pegged at
- [A1 Radio report spurs renovation of dilapidated Bolga Experimental Primary School block](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80157/a1-radio-report-spurs-renovation-of-dilapidated-bolga-experimental-primary-school-block/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga has begun renovation works on a classroom block at the Bolgatanga Experimental Primary School, following reports by A1 Radio two years ago highlighting the deteriorating condition of the facility. The school, established in 1953, received a six-unit classroom block, an ICT center, an office, and a staff common room
- [“We need to be very careful with the words we use on political platforms” – Ayinbisa to politicians](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80155/we-need-to-be-very-careful-with-the-words-we-use-on-political-platforms-ayinbisa-to-politicians/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Ayinbisa, has called on politicians to exercise restraint in their public statements, especially during campaign periods. Speaking on A1 Radio, he noted that recent developments in the country highlight the long-term consequences of statements made in the heat of political campaigns. According
- [Peter Ayinbisa urges gov't to engage GPRTU over fuel tax concerns](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80153/peter-ayinbisa-urges-govt-to-engage-gprtu-over-fuel-tax-concerns/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Ayinbisa, has urged the government to engage transport operators in dialogue following renewed demands by the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) for the removal of fuel taxes. His comments come after the union raised concerns over rising fuel prices and called
- [Fisheries Commission visits drying Dorongo reservoir after A1 News report on fish die-off](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80150/fisheries-commission-visits-drying-dorongo-reservoir-after-a1-news-report-on-fish-die-off/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Director of the Fisheries Commission, Sarah Bachon-Ene Mwinibuobu Bamie, has visited the drying Dorongo reservoir, popularly referred to as “Dorongo Dam” by residents, a vital source of fish and livelihoods in the community. It could be recalled that A1 News reported on the Dorongo reservoir drying up, leaving thousands of fish
- [“I had never heard of coding before, now I can build a website - Upper East Students share DigiTech Impact](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80140/i-had-never-heard-of-coding-before-now-i-can-build-a-website-upper-east-students-share-digitech-impact/index.html) - A group of young innovators in Bolgatanga is proving that, with the right support, basic school pupils can turn everyday challenges into practical digital solutions. At the DigiTech Academy graduation ceremony held on Monday, March 30, 2026, pupils, working in teams, unveiled projects including transport booking platforms, automated irrigation systems, speed detectors with buzzer alerts,
- [World Vision Ghana distributes 110 coolers to improve vaccine storage in Upper East Region](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80130/world-vision-ghana-distributes-110-coolers-to-improve-vaccine-storage-in-upper-east-region/index.html) - World Vision Ghana has distributed 110 vaccine storage coolers to health and allied departments across the Upper East Region to improve healthcare delivery, particularly in rural communities with limited access to reliable electricity. The donation, which forms part of the organisation’s support to the health sector, saw 35 coolers presented to the Bawku West District
- [Retraction and apology: A1 Radio withdraws 2020 fraud story on Zumah Baba after court acquittal](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80126/retraction-and-apology-a1-radio-withdraws-2020-fraud-story-on-zumah-baba-after-court-acquittal/index.html) - Management of Agreed Best Communications Limited, operators of A1 Radio and a1radioonline.com, hereby retracts a story published on April 26, 2020, captioned “FRAUDSTER ON G.E.S PAYROLL BUSTED AND INTERDICTED” about Mr. Zumah Baba, also known as John Yaro. Following his acquittal and discharge by the High Court 1 in Bolgatanga on July 16, 2024, and
- [“Social media does not forget” – Albert Naa cautions young people on irresponsible use](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80119/social-media-does-not-forget-albert-naa-cautions-young-people-on-irresponsible-use/index.html) - The Chief Executive Officer of Norgence IT Solutions, Albert Naa, has emphasized the importance of responsible social media use, particularly among young people, warning that online behavior can have lasting consequences on personal and professional lives. Speaking in an interview on A1 Radio, he explained that responsible use of social media involves engaging in ways
- [Albert Naa calls for monitoring of digital space to protect citizens](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80117/albert-naa-calls-for-monitoring-of-digital-space-to-protect-citizens80117/index.html) - Albert Naa, Chief Executive Officer of Norgence IT Solutions, has raised concerns about the challenges young people face in identifying ‘fake news,’ citing limited capacity and exposure as key factors. Speaking to Gifty Eyram Kudiabor on the Daybreak Upper East show on A1 Radio, he explained that many young people lack the tools and experience
- [NCCE official urges tricycle operators to avoid drug abuse](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80114/ncce-official-urges-tricycle-operators-to-avoid-drug-abuse/index.html) - The Nabdam District Director for the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), Joachim Elbazar, has cautioned tricycle operators about the dangers of drug abuse. Speaking at the inauguration of the National Union of Tricycle Operators, Ghana (NUTOG) in Bolgatanga, Mr. Elbazar emphasized that drug abuse threatens the future of Ghana’s youth. He noted that many
- [Water shortage disrupts healthcare at Bongo Soe Health Center](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80109/water-shortage-disrupts-healthcare-at-bongo-soe-health-center/index.html) - A severe water shortage at the Bongo Soe Health Center in the Bongo District is disrupting healthcare delivery, forcing staff and patients to take drastic measures to maintain essential services. Health workers say the shortage has “significantly affected the provision of essential healthcare services,” particularly in maternity and labor wards. Handwashing and sterilization have been
- [“Together we can build a resilient and prosperous municipality” - Bolga MCE](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80106/together-we-can-build-a-resilient-and-prosperous-municipality-bolga-mce/index.html) - The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Bolgatanga, Mr. Roland Atanga Ayoo, has delivered a comprehensive address detailing the municipality’s performance, ongoing projects, and strategic priorities for 2026 during the First Ordinary Meeting of the Assembly. Held at the Assembly Conference Hall, the meeting brought together Assembly Members, heads of departments, traditional authorities, and other stakeholders
- [Bolga Municipal Assembly proposes tough measures to address sanitation, security, and revenue collection](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80103/bolga-municipal-assembly-proposes-tough-measures-to-address-sanitation-security-and-revenue-collection/index.html) - The Executive Committee of the Bolgatanga Municipal Assembly has proposed a series of sweeping measures to address growing concerns over sanitation, security, revenue mobilization, and public health in the municipality. At a meeting held on March 17, 2026, the Committee outlined firm interventions aimed at enforcing by-laws and restoring order across Bolgatanga. Sanitation and public
- [Moses Amoah declares bid for NPP Navrongo Central Constituency chairmanship](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80100/moses-amoah-declares-bid-for-npp-navrongo-central-constituency-chairmanship/index.html) - Moses A. Amoah, the current Constituency Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Navrongo Central, has officially declared his intention to contest for the position of Constituency Chairman ahead of the party’s upcoming internal elections. In a formal declaration addressed to party members, Amoah said his decision follows extensive consultations with stakeholders across the
- [Bus drivers, conductors identified as key facilitators in drug trafficking in Upper East - NACOC](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80094/bus-drivers-conductors-identified-as-key-facilitators-in-drug-trafficking-in-upper-east-nacoc/index.html) - The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has uncovered a growing trend in drug trafficking operations in the Upper East Region, where bus drivers, mates, and other transport workers are being used as intermediaries to move illicit substances across communities. Speaking in an interview with A1 News, Deputy Regional Commander Abuchow Marshall revealed that recent covert operations
- [Promote the youth today, or lose the region’s voice tomorrow – NPP Communicator](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80089/promote-the-youth-today-or-lose-the-regions-voice-tomorrow-npp-communicator/index.html) - A member of the communication team of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Upper East Region, Pascal Kasser Tee, has expressed concern over what he describes as a recurring failure by senior figures in both the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the NPP to spotlight emerging political talent. He called on political party leaders
- [NDC recruitment in Bolgatanga Central exceeds expectations – Constituency Secretary](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80087/ndc-recruitment-in-bolgatanga-central-exceeds-expectations-constituency-secretary/index.html) - The Bolgatanga Central Constituency Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Isaac Ayemvoa, also known as Understanding, says the numbers recorded in the ongoing recruitment of new party members have exceeded the party’s expectations. The registration process for new members into the NDC began on 10th February 2026 and ended on 30th March 2026. According
- [Stakeholders meet in Upper East to chart path towards eliminating NTDs by 2030](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80080/stakeholders-meet-in-upper-east-to-chart-path-towards-eliminating-ntds-by-2030/index.html) - Stakeholders have convened a regional town hall meeting in the Upper East Region to deliberate on strategies to eliminate Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) by 2030, in line with global targets. The meeting, held under the theme “Sustaining Ghana’s Gains in Elimination of NTDs: Strengthening Sub-National Ownership for Universal Health Coverage and the WHO 2030 NTD
- ["Candoo" operators raises alarm over poor road conditions on Wikongo and Zuarungu roads](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80076/candoo-operators-raises-alarm-over-poor-road-conditions-on-wikongo-and-zuarungu-roads/index.html) - The Deputy Regional Secretary of the National Union of Tricycle Operators Ghana (NUTOG), Awobgo Abonimasime Sebastian, has raised serious concerns about the deteriorating condition of the road network, particularly the stretches between Wikongo and Zuarungu. The vital roads, which serve as key arteries for local commuters and commercial transport, have been "plagued by potholes, erosion,
- ["Candoo" operators urged to respect passengers, uphold professionalism](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80072/candoo-operators-urged-to-respect-passengers-uphold-professionalism/index.html) - The National President of the National Union of Tricycle Operators of Ghana (NUTOG), Hamza Hafiz, has emphasized that the legalization of tricycle operations is not a license for recklessness. Speaking at the union's inauguration ceremony in Bolgatanga, he stressed that operators must respect passengers and adhere to rules governing their operations. “You have to look
- [Telecel Ghana Foundation trains 500 students in robotics and coding](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80066/telecel-ghana-foundation-trains-500-students-in-robotics-and-coding/index.html) - The Telecel Ghana Foundation, in partnership with Asustem Robotics, has trained and graduated about 500 students from 19 basic schools across five regions in Ghana under its DigiTech Academy programme. The participating regions include Volta, Central, Upper East, Upper West, and Ahafo. The initiative forms part of the third cohort of the DigiTech Academy, which
- [80% of Earl International Gold’s workforce comes from host communities – PRO](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80061/80-of-earl-international-golds-workforce-comes-from-host-communities-pro/index.html) - The Public Relations Officer of Earl International Group (GH) Gold Limited, Albert Azongo, has disclosed that about 80 percent of the company’s permanent workforce is drawn from host communities in the Talensi District of the Upper East Region. According to Mr. Azongo, the company currently employs approximately 1,113 Ghanaians as permanent staff, with the figure
- [PWDs fear exclusion as gov’t plans electronic reintroduction of road tolls](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80057/pwds-fear-exclusion-as-govt-plans-electronic-reintroduction-of-road-tolls/index.html) - Persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the Upper East Region fear losing jobs and livelihoods as the government moves to reintroduce road tolls through an electronic system. The Upper East Regional President of the Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations (GFD), Mark Akubire Atiah Ismeal, says the shift could eliminate employment opportunities that previously supported hundreds of
- [Navrongo Central MP donates Ghc3,000 to Liberty Stars FC](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80054/navrongo-central-mp-donates-ghc3000-to-liberty-stars-fc/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Navrongo Central, Hon. Simon Aworigo, has donated GHS 3,000 to support Navrongo Liberty Stars FC as the team participates in its maiden Middle League campaign in the Upper East Regional Football Association Division Two League. Navrongo Liberty Stars FC has performed impressively, defying expectations and leaving many wondering how the
- [Kacstone Records MD donates Ghc5,000 to Navrongo Liberty Stars FC](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80051/kacstone-records-md-donates-ghc5000-to-navrongo-liberty-stars-fc/index.html) - The Managing Director of Kacstone Records, Mr. Aborah Wenawome, has donated an amount of Ghc5,000 to Navrongo-based Liberty Stars FC to motivate the team in their participation in the ongoing Upper East Regional Football Association Division Two Middle League. Mr. Aborah, a key figure in the entertainment industry based in the Kassena-Nankana West District, made
- [Use digital platforms to rebrand farming - IT expert](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80047/use-digital-platforms-to-rebrand-farming-it-expert/index.html) - The Chief Executive Officer of Norgence IT Solutions, Albert Naa, has described digital media as a powerful tool that can be strategically used to shape perceptions and drive interest in key sectors of the economy. In an interview on A1 Radio, he highlighted the potential of digital platforms to support national development, particularly in promoting
- [Tricycle operators inaugurate Upper East branch, pledge road safety compliance](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80044/tricycle-operators-inaugurate-upper-east-branch-pledge-road-safety-compliance/index.html) - The National Union of Tricycle Operators, Ghana (NUTOG), has officially inaugurated its Upper East Regional branch in Bolgatanga, pledging to promote road safety and ensure compliance with traffic regulations. The inauguration ceremony brought together key stakeholders, including the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA). Eric Anokye Fordjuor, Head of the NRSA in the Upper East Region,
- [PARDA, Children Believe hand over Early Childhood Centre to Chiana-Asunia community](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80033/parda-children-believe-hand-over-early-childhood-centre-to-chiana-asunia-community/index.html) - The Participatory Action for Rural Development Alternatives (PARDA), in partnership with Children Believe Ghana, has officially handed over a newly constructed Early Childhood Education Development Centre to the Ghana Education Service for the benefit of the chiefs and people of Chiana-Asunia in the Kassena-Nankana West District of the Upper East Region. The project, funded by
- [Sheaga A Real Town FC secures Division Two return with win over Bolga United](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80029/sheaga-a-real-town-fc-secures-division-two-return-with-win-over-bolga-united/index.html) - Sheaga A Real Town FC has secured a return to Division Two after a hard-fought 1–0 victory over Bolga United FC in a decisive playoff match at the Zuarungu Senior High School field. The high-stakes encounter lived up to expectations, with both sides battling intensely, but Sheaga A Real Town FC found the breakthrough to
- [UERFA Division Two Middle League begins, 6 clubs battle for DOL slot](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80026/uerfa-division-two-middle-league-begins-6-clubs-battle-for-dol-slot/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Football Association (UERFA) Division Two Middle League playoffs have kicked off at the Winkogo Technical Centre, with six clubs competing for a single slot in Ghana’s National Division One League. Paga Crocodile Stars, Bolga Soccer Masters, Berekum City, Navrongo Liberty Stars, Samba Stars, and Zorkor Sporting Club have all qualified for
- [Rice farmers share climate-smart practices at Tono Irrigation Scheme](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80021/rice-farmers-share-climate-smart-practices-at-tono-irrigation-scheme/index.html) - The Savannah Agricultural Research Institute (SARI) has facilitated a cross-regional learning visit for rice farmers to the Tono Irrigation Scheme as part of efforts to strengthen climate-resilient agriculture and boost rice productivity in northern Ghana. The initiative forms part of the Scaling Up of Climate Resilient Rice Production Practices in West Africa (RICOWAS) project, a
- [“Enforce existing laws” — Azeem reacts to GHS73bn sole-sourcing report](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80019/enforce-existing-laws-azeem-reacts-to-ghs73bn-sole-sourcing-report/index.html) - Anti-corruption advocate Vitus Azeem has called on John Dramani Mahama to rein in his ministers and ensure strict compliance with Ghana’s procurement laws, following revelations of widespread sole-sourced contracts in the road sector. Speaking on A1 Radio’s Day Break Upper East on Friday, March 27, 2026, Mr. Azeem said Ghana’s challenge is not the absence
- [NETRIGHT petitions authorities over rising threats to women in Upper East](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80015/netright-petitions-authorities-over-rising-threats-to-women-in-upper-east/index.html) - Members of the Network for Women’s Rights in Ghana (NETRIGHT), alongside partners including the Widows and Orphans Movement (WOM), RISE-Ghana, Youth Harvest Foundation, Anglican Diocesan Development and Relief Organization, and the Basic Foundation for Women Empowerment, have called on authorities in the Upper East Region to take immediate and decisive action to address growing threats
- [Motorcycles, tricycles leading causes of road accidents in Upper East Region - NRSA](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80006/motorcycles-tricycles-leading-causes-of-road-accidents-in-upper-east-region-nrsa/index.html) - The Upper East Region continues to grapple with a high incidence of road accidents, with motorcycles and tricycles identified as the major contributors to these unfortunate events. Eric Anokye Fordjuor, the Head of the Road Safety Authority (RSA) in the Upper East Region, has raised concerns about the increasing number of accidents involving these two-
- [Dr. Apaak recounts first encounter with Asantehene](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80011/dr-apaak-recounts-first-encounter-with-asantehene/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Builsa South and Deputy Minister of Education, Dr. Clement Abas Apaak, has recounted a notable encounter with the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, highlighting the monarch’s humility and underscoring the transformative power of education. The interaction took place during the 75th Speech and Prize-Giving Day of T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High
- [Agyamentor header hands Zorkor United winning start](https://www.a1radioonline.com/80003/agyamentor-header-hands-zorkor-united-winning-start/index.html) - Zorkor United Sporting Club began their Division Two Middle League campaign on a winning note after narrowly defeating Soccer Masters SC 1-0 in a fiercely contested opener. In a match that saw both sides battle for control, it was the Zuarungu-based club that found the breakthrough in the second half. Captain Jonas Agyamentor stepped up
- [Rainstorm rips off roofs of Kassena-Nankana West District Assembly block](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79996/rainstorm-rips-off-roofs-at-kassena-nankana-west-district-assembly/index.html) - A heavy rainstorm has caused significant damage to parts of the Kassena-Nankana West District Assembly (KNWDA), ripping off roofs and rendering three key offices unusable. The incident occurred at about 6 pm on Thursday, March 26, when most staff had already left the premises. At the time of the storm, only one officer remained at
- [Tongraan urges Lands Minister to disregard disrespectful, unauthorized mining negotiators](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79992/tongraan-urges-lands-minister-to-disregard-disrespectful-unauthorized-mining-negotiators/index.html) - The Paramount Chief of the Talensi Traditional Area, Tongraan Kugbilsong Nanlebegtang, has cautioned the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, against engaging with individuals he described as “disrespectful and unauthorized” persons purporting to represent the interests of the Talensi people in dealings with mining companies. According to the Chief, some individuals in
- [Cardinal Namdini project to deepen Ghana–China cooperation — Vice President](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79989/cardinal-namdini-project-to-deepen-ghana-china-cooperation-vice-president/index.html) - The Vice President and Investment Director of Cardinal Namdini Mining Limited (CNML), Vincent Sun, has stated that the company’s flagship mining project in northern Ghana will play a pivotal role in strengthening cooperation between Ghana and China. Cardinal Namdini Mining Limited, a subsidiary of Shandong Gold Group, one of China’s largest gold mining firms, poured
- [Avoid self-medication, seek early TB treatment — Bolgatanga Health Promotion Officer](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79986/avoid-self-medication-seek-early-tb-treatment-bolgatanga-health-promotion-officer/index.html) - The Health Promotion Officer at the Regional Health Directorate in Bolgatanga, Francisca Adongo, is urging the public to avoid self-medication and seek early medical care when experiencing symptoms of tuberculosis (TB). She explained that TB is a contagious bacterial infection caused by *Mycobacterium tuberculosis*. It primarily affects the lungs but can also impact other parts
- [Donkey shortage drives prices up in Upper East](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79983/donkey-shortage-drives-prices-up-in-upper-east/index.html) - A growing shortage of donkeys in parts of the Upper East Region is raising concern among consumers and dealers, with early signs already affecting livelihoods and local economic activity. A visit by Bolga FM revealed that areas once known for high numbers of donkeys slaughtered daily have recorded a significant decline. Many of these centres
- [Maternal deaths jump from 40 to 60 in Upper East](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79980/maternal-deaths-jump-from-40-to-60-in-upper-east/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Health Directorate has reported mixed health outcomes for 2025, with new data showing a slight decline in outpatient attendance alongside concerning increases in maternal deaths and mental health cases. Presenting the region’s performance at the annual review meeting in Bolgatanga, the Regional Director of Health Services, Dr Baba Braimah Abubakari, said
- [Earl International appeals for government action against illegal mining in its concession](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79975/earl-international-appeals-for-government-action-against-illegal-mining-in-its-concession/index.html) - The General Manager of Earl International Group (GH) Gold Limited, Liu Jin Tao, has appealed to government to urgently intervene in curbing illegal mining activities within the company’s legally acquired concession in Gbane in the Talensi District of the Upper East Region. The appeal was made during a courtesy visit by the Minister for Lands
- [Fish die-off as Dorongo dam dries up](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79972/fish-die-off-as-dorongo-dam-dries-up/index.html) - The Dorongo Dam, a vital source of fish and livelihoods for the community and surrounding areas, is facing a severe crisis as it dries up—leaving thousands of fish dead and fingerlings nowhere to be found just four months after the rainy season. Residents, fishermen and fishmongers are raising alarm, warning of a possible collapse of
- [Farmers say free inputs unsustainable, call for subsidies](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79970/farmers-say-free-inputs-unsustainable-call-for-subsidies/index.html) - A farmer in the Gambigo Electoral Area is calling on the government to shift its agricultural support strategy from the periodic distribution of free fertilizers to a more sustainable subsidy system that will make farm inputs affordable in the long term. Farmers argue that while free fertilizer interventions may provide temporary relief, they do not
- [Irrigation farmers hit hard as Gambibgo dam dries up](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79965/irrigation-farmers-hit-hard-as-gambibgo-dam-dries-up/index.html) - Farmers in the Gambigo Electoral Area are raising alarm over a deepening agricultural crisis as the community’s main dam has dried up, threatening livelihoods, food production, and youth employment. Once a thriving hub for dry-season farming, Gambigo is now grappling with severe water shortages, rising input costs, and declining returns. Farmers say the situation has
- [Tomato import ban could expand jobs for women in Upper East — Vea farmers](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79960/tomato-import-ban-could-expand-jobs-for-women-in-upper-east-vea-farmers/index.html) - The President of the Vea Irrigation Farmers Association, Seidu Ayorimatia, says restrictions on tomato imports could create new employment opportunities for women and revive local farming in the Upper East Region. He explained that communities such as Zaare, Sumbrungu, Nyariga, and Vea have in recent years experienced an influx of imported tomatoes, often sold at
- [Plans underway to upgrade War Memorial, Upper East Regional Hospitals to teaching hospitals](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79958/plans-underway-to-upgrade-war-memorial-upper-east-regional-hospitals-to-teaching-hospitals/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Akamugri Atanga, has announced plans to upgrade key health facilities in the region to strengthen healthcare delivery and expand medical training capacity. Speaking at the opening of the 2025 Annual Performance Review Meeting of the Ghana Health Service in Bolgatanga, the minister revealed that the Navrongo War Memorial Hospital
- [Tongraan urges gov’t to revamp Northern Star Tomato Factory amid Burkina Faso import ban](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79954/tongraan-urges-govt-to-revamp-northern-star-tomato-factory-amid-burkina-faso-import-ban/index.html) - The Paramount Chief of the Talensi Traditional Area, Tongraan Kugbilsong Nanlebegtang, has called on government to urgently revamp the defunct Northern Star Tomato Factory at Pwalugu to boost local production and reduce dependence on imports. His appeal follows a recent decision by Burkina Faso to ban the export of tomatoes, a move he says presents
- [World TB Day: Health workers call for end to stigma in Bolgatanga](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79951/world-tb-day-health-workers-call-for-end-to-stigma-in-bolgatanga/index.html) - Health officials in Bolgatanga have called for increased respect, empathy, and community support for people living with tuberculosis (TB) as part of activities marking World TB Day 2026. The observance, held on March 24, was under the theme: “We can end TB: powered by primary health care, innovation and committed communities.” Tuberculosis is a contagious
- [“Unknown companies fueling conflict” — Tongraan calls for licence suspension to Talensi](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79944/unknown-companies-fueling-conflict-tongraan-calls-for-licence-suspension-to-talensi/index.html) - The Paramount Chief of the Talensi Traditional Area, Tongraan Kugbilsong Nanlebegtang, has called on government to suspend the issuance of new mining licences in the district, citing growing tensions and conflicts linked to what he described as an influx of unknown operators. The appeal was made when the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel
- [Upper East health sector faces staffing crisis - Donatus Atanga promises action](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79943/upper-east-health-sector-faces-staffing-crisis-donatus-atanga-promises-action/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Akamugri Atanga, has directed immediate action to address critical challenges facing the health sector in the region, particularly staffing shortages in underserved communities. Speaking at the opening of the 2025 Annual Performance Review Meeting of the Ghana Health Service in Bolgatanga, the minister expressed concern over the lack of
- [Lands Minister applauds operations of Cardinal Namdini and Earl International mines](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79935/lands-minister-applauds-operations-of-cardinal-namdini-and-earl-international-mines/index.html) - The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has expressed satisfaction with the operations of two major mining companies in the Talensi District of the Upper East Region following an official inspection tour. The companies, Cardinal Namdini Mining Limited (CNML) and Earl International Group (GH) Gold Limited, were praised for their adherence to
- [Private security in Ghana turned into errands 'boys and girls'](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79932/private-security-in-ghana-turned-into-errands-boys-and-girls/index.html) - ’ Either knowingly or unknowingly, many private—and even some public—institutions in Ghana have turned their security personnel into errand ‘boys and girls.’ As troubling and unprofessional as this may sound, it poses a serious threat to the safety of innocent citizens who walk in and out of these institutions daily. Visit banks, clinics, hospitals, companies,
- [Ghanaians must rethink agricultural policy: A former tomato farmer’s lament and a nation’s missed opportunity](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79929/ghanaians-must-rethink-agricultural-policy-a-former-tomato-farmers-lament-and-a-nations-missed-opportunity/index.html) - By Francis Atayure Abirigo When Memory Feels Like Evidence There was a time in Ghana when the idea of tomato scarcity in March would have sounded almost absurd. For those of us who grew up in the Kassena-Nankana areas in the 1980s and 1990s, tomatoes were not just a crop. They were an economy, a
- [Ghana to rejoin international WASSCE in 2026 after policy review – Dr. Apaak](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79926/ghana-to-rejoin-international-wassce-in-2026-after-policy-review-dr-apaak/index.html) - Ghana will rejoin the international West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in 2026 following a government review of its decision to conduct a separate national version of the exam, Deputy Minister for Education Dr Clement Apaak has announced. Dr Apaak disclosed this at the 74th Annual Council Meeting of the West African Examinations Council
- [NPP chair aspirant promises to end division, unite party in Upper East](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79924/npp-chair-aspirant-promises-to-end-division-unite-party-in-upper-east/index.html) - An aspirant for the Upper East Regional Chairman position of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Patrick Ayaba, has pledged to address internal divisions within the party, promising to curb gossip, hearsay and factional behaviour if elected. Speaking on A1 Radio, Mr Ayaba said such practices contributed to the party’s underperformance in the 2024 elections, as
- [NPP Upper East chair aspirant raises alarm over possible Zebilla primary school demolition for 24-hour market](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79921/npp-upper-east-chair-aspirant-raises-alarm-over-possible-zebilla-primary-school-demolition-for-24-hour-market/index.html) - An aspirant for the Upper East Regional Chairman position of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Patrick Ayaba, has raised concerns about the feasibility of the government’s proposed 24-hour economy, particularly its implementation in the Upper East Region. Speaking on A1 Radio, Mr Ayaba described the policy as lacking clear implementation plans and warned that aspects
- [Navrongo MP organises mock exams to prepare BECE candidates](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79918/navrongo-mp-organises-mock-exams-to-prepare-bece-candidates/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Navrongo Central, Simon Akibange Aworigo, has partnered with the Ghana Education Service (GES) in the Kassena-Nankana Municipality to organise a mock examination for Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates. The initiative, dubbed the “Navrongo MP’s BECE Mock Examination,” aims to equip final-year junior high school students with practical examination experience
- [Farmers may abandon farms over recent pricing issues – NPP Reg. Chairman aspirant](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79916/farmers-may-abandon-farms-over-recent-pricing-issues-npp-reg-chairman-aspirant/index.html) - An aspirant for the Upper East Regional Chairman position of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Patrick Ayaba, has raised concerns over worsening economic conditions facing farmers, warning that the trend could threaten livelihoods and food security. Speaking in an interview on A1 Radio, Mr Ayaba said rising input costs, particularly fertiliser, coupled with low produce
- [PFAG describes Burkina Faso tomato import ban as a blessing in disguise](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79914/pfag-describes-burkina-faso-tomato-import-ban-as-a-blessing-in-disguise/index.html) - The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has described Burkina Faso’s decision to halt tomato exports to Ghana as a “blessing in disguise.” The Association has called on the government to seize the moment to strengthen local production and avert a looming food security crisis. In a press release issued on March 24, 2026, and
- [Dorongo Dam revival could reduce youth migration and drug abuse - farmer says](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79912/dorongo-dam-revival-could-reduce-youth-migration-and-drug-abuse-farmer-says/index.html) - A member of the Dorongo Farmers and Water Users Association, Paul Aloliga, says reviving the Dorongo Dam could help reduce youth migration and drug abuse in the community. Speaking to A1 News, Mr Aloliga said many young people leave rural areas for cities such as Accra and Kumasi in search of jobs, but often return
- [Revive Pwalugu Tomato Factory - Dorongo farmers urge government](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79909/revive-pwalugu-tomato-factory-dorongo-farmers-urge-government/index.html) - Farmers in the Dorongo community in the Bolgatanga Municipality are calling on the government to prioritise the revival of the Pwalugu Tomato Factory, rather than pursuing diplomatic engagement with Burkina Faso over its ban on tomato exports to Ghana. The farmers say revamping the factory would provide a ready market for their produce and strengthen
- [Tomato farmer advocates cross-border knowledge sharing to revive tomato sector](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79906/tomato-farmer-advocates-cross-border-knowledge-sharing-to-revive-tomato-sector/index.html) - The Assembly Member for Zaare West, Atogutue Ayoroko Sulemana, has called for stronger collaboration between Ghanaian and Burkinabe farmers to improve tomato production in Ghana. Mr Sulemana, who is also a tomato farmer, emphasised the need for knowledge exchange, urging Ghanaian farmers to learn modern farming techniques from their counterparts in Burkina Faso to enhance
- [Support traditional musicians - BB Batongo urges government](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79898/support-traditional-musicians-bb-batongo-urges-government/index.html) - A kologo musician from Bolgatanga, BB Batongo, has called on government and stakeholders to provide stronger support for local and traditional musicians in the Upper East Region. Speaking in an interview on Bolga FM’s Buuri Malema Sanga, BB Batongo urged authorities to offer financial assistance and recognition to local artists, particularly emerging talents in the
- [Kologo musician Jacob Abangna Agongo calls for unity and support for Upper East artists](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79894/kologo-musician-jacob-abangna-agongo-calls-for-unity-and-support-for-upper-east-artists/index.html) - Renowned kologo musician Jacob Abangna Agongo has called on music fans and communities in the Upper East Region to rally behind local artists to promote the growth of the region’s music industry. Speaking in an interview on Bolga FM’s Buuri Malema Sanga on March 23, 2026, Mr. Agongo urged his supporters to move beyond rivalry and
- [Nematode infestation threatens tomato production at Vea Irrigation Scheme](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79891/nematode-infestation-threatens-tomato-production-at-vea-irrigation-scheme/index.html) - The President of the Vea Irrigation Farmers Association, Seidu Ayorimatia, is calling on the Ministry of Food and Agriculture and other stakeholders to take urgent action to address a growing nematode infestation affecting tomato farms in the Upper East Region. He warned that the infestation poses a serious threat to farmers’ livelihoods and agricultural productivity
- [UE: Farmers urge gov't to fast-track farmer service centres to help scale tomato production](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79884/ue-farmers-urge-govt-to-fast-track-farmer-service-centres-to-help-scale-tomato-production/index.html) - Tomato farmers in Nyariga in the Upper East Region are calling on the government to fast-track the establishment of Farmer Service Centres to boost local tomato production and reduce reliance on imports. The appeal comes amid growing concern over Ghana’s heavy dependence on tomatoes from Burkina Faso, particularly following a recent export ban that has
- [Upper East tomato farmers say Burkina Faso ban a wake up call; appeal for support to boost production](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79878/upper-east-tomato-farmers-say-burkina-faso-ban-a-wake-up-call-appeal-for-support-to-boost-production/index.html) - A graduate and tomato farmer, Tahiru Azaare Ayuuba, says Burkina Faso’s ban on the export of tomatoes to Ghana should serve as a wake-up call for the country to strengthen its agricultural sector. According to him, Ghana has no justification for relying on imports when it has the capacity to produce enough locally. “This should
- [Farmers push for Vea Dam rehabilitation to reduce tomato imports](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79873/farmers-push-for-vea-dam-rehabilitation-to-reduce-tomato-imports/index.html) - Tomato farmers in the Upper East Region are calling on the government to fast-track the rehabilitation of the Vea Irrigation Dam to boost local production and reduce the country’s dependence on imports. Their appeal follows the recent suspension of tomato exports from Burkina Faso, a development they say has exposed Ghana’s vulnerability to seasonal shortages.
- [Onion farmers in Zaare, Nyariga face heavy losses as produce rots over lack of market](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79856/onion-farmers-in-zaare-nyariga-face-heavy-losses-as-produce-rots-over-lack-of-market/index.html) - Onion farmers in Zaare and Nyariga in the Bolgatanga Municipality of the Upper East Region say they are facing significant losses as large quantities of their produce rot on farms due to the absence of ready markets. The farmers, who cultivate onions under the Irrigation Company of Upper Regions (ICOUR) Vea Irrigation Scheme, are calling
- [Paga-Zenga community celebrates fallen crocodile that drew global tourists](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79863/paga-zenga-community-celebrates-fallen-crocodile-that-drew-global-tourists/index.html) - The people of Zenga in Kassena-Nankana West District of the Upper East region have held a historic ceremony to celebrate the life and legacy of a revered crocodile known as Yuu-Nyenga, a symbolic figure deeply embedded in the cultural and tourism identity of the area. The event, which drew large crowds from within and beyond
- [NDC's Abdallah Salifu pushes for guaranteed market, cold storage for tomato farmers](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79850/ndcs-abdallah-salifu-pushes-for-guaranteed-market-cold-storage-for-tomato-farmers/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Jonathan Abdallah Salifu, is calling for the establishment of guaranteed market systems, storage facilities, and processing centres to support farmers, particularly vegetable producers dealing in perishable goods. He said putting these measures in place would encourage more farmers to invest in large-scale vegetable
- [Farmmate steps in to support tomato farmers in Upper East, Upper West - NDC's Abdallah Salifu discloses](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79848/farmmate-steps-in-to-support-tomato-farmers-in-upper-east-upper-west-ndcs-abdallah-salifu-discloses/index.html) - A private agribusiness firm, Farmmate, is stepping in to boost tomato production in Ghana, with a focus on the Upper East and Upper West regions. The company is building on gains made during the 2025/2026 crop season as part of efforts to strengthen local production and move Ghana towards self-sufficiency, particularly as Burkina Faso
- [We can’t blame Burkina Faso for tomato export ban – Abdallah Salifu](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79846/we-cant-blame-burkina-faso-for-tomato-export-ban-abdallah-salifu/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Jonathan Abdallah Salifu, says Burkina Faso cannot be blamed for banning the export of fresh tomatoes to Ghana, describing the move as a decision taken in the country’s national interest. He argued that if Ghana were faced with a similar situation, any government
- [SamAiam urges youth to ‘say no to drugs’ in Upper East Region](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79843/samaiam-urges-youth-to-say-no-to-drugs-in-upper-east-region/index.html) - Ghanaian musician and philanthropist Samuel Asaa, popularly known as SamAiam, has urged Ghana’s youth to steer clear of drug abuse, describing it as a serious issue that demands immediate attention. During a recent visit to Bolgatanga, SamAiam outlined his plans for 2026 and reiterated the importance of living drug-free. The California-based musician, originally from Bolgatanga,
- [Zaare farmers urge government to invest in improved seeds for tomato farmers](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79840/zaare-farmers-urge-government-to-invest-in-improved-seeds-for-tomato-farmers/index.html) - A tomato farmer in Zaare, Baba Nsobila, has called on government authorities to prioritise the supply of improved seeds to farmers as part of efforts to strengthen tomato production in Ghana. His appeal follows growing concerns within the agricultural sector after Burkina Faso placed a ban on tomato exports to Ghana. The development has sparked
- [ICOUR starts soil assessment in Tono to support tomato farmers](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79838/icour-starts-soil-assessment-in-tono-to-support-tomato-farmers/index.html) - The Managing Director of the Irrigation Company of Upper Regions (ICOUR) is calling for direct input support for farmers interested in tomato production in the Upper East Region under the government’s Feed Ghana programme. He said providing essential inputs would significantly boost production and encourage more farmers to venture into tomato farming. “If government, through
- [Dorongo tomato farmers welcome Burkina Faso ban, call for irrigation support](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79833/dorongo-tomato-farmers-welcome-burkina-faso-ban-call-for-irrigation-support/index.html) - Farmers in the Dorongo community in the Bolgatanga Municipality of the Upper East Region are welcoming Burkina Faso’s decision to ban tomato exports to Ghana, describing it as an opportunity to revive local production after years of struggle. They say the influx of imported tomatoes, coupled with inadequate irrigation infrastructure for dry-season farming, has long
- [Tomato farmers need market assurance before production — Dominic Anarigide](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79831/tomato-farmers-need-market-assurance-before-production-dominic-anarigide/index.html) - The Managing Director of the Irrigation Company of Upper Region (ICOUR), Dominic Anarigide, is calling for a multi-stakeholder approach to boost tomato production in the Upper East Region, acknowledging that ICOUR alone cannot drive the level of transformation needed to revitalise the sector. He said key actors, including the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, input
- [Zaare West Assembly member calls for fertilizer subsidy to boost tomato production](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79828/zaare-west-assembly-member-calls-for-fertilizer-subsidy-to-boost-tomato-production/index.html) - An Assembly Member for Zaare West and tomato farmer, Atogutue Ayoroko Sulemana, is calling on the government to subsidise fertiliser to boost agricultural productivity and support farmers’ livelihoods. His call follows Burkina Faso’s recent ban on fresh tomato exports to Ghana, a move expected to disrupt supply and affect prices. Mr. Sulemana argued that “subsidizing
- [Tarikum Basic School transformed into model learning hub in Bawku West](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79825/tarikum-basic-school-transformed-into-model-learning-hub-in-bawku-west-2/index.html) - Tarikum Basic School in the Bawku West District has emerged as a model learning hub following a remarkable transformation driven by community resilience and strategic partnerships. The development was highlighted by the Upper East Regional Museum in collaboration with GuruneTells during the 2026 World Storytelling Day celebration. Speaking at the event, the Regional Director of
- [Navrongo once led tomato production, ICOUR aims to restore past glory](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79818/navrongo-once-led-tomato-production-icour-aims-to-restore-past-glory/index.html) - The Managing Director of the Irrigation Company of Upper Region (ICOUR), Dominic Anarigide, says Ghana has the capacity to meet its tomato demand despite the anticipated impact of Burkina Faso’s export ban. He noted that while the restriction may affect availability and prices in the short term, the country previously produced enough tomatoes locally and
- [Upper East could fill tomato supply gap with right support — tomato importers](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79815/upper-east-could-fill-tomato-supply-gap-with-right-support-tomato-importers/index.html) - The Chairman of the Tomatoes Importers Association, Eric Osei Tuffuor, is calling on the Ministry of Food and Agriculture and its partners to support the expansion of a new tomato variety being cultivated in the Upper East Region. Although he did not name the specific variety, Mr. Tuffuor said some farmers, with limited support, have
- [Ghana’s reliance on rain-fed agriculture undermining tomato production — Importers Chairman](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79813/ghanas-reliance-on-rain-fed-agriculture-undermining-tomato-production-importers-chairman/index.html) - Ghana’s heavy reliance on rain-fed agriculture is limiting its potential in tomato production, according to the Chairman of the Tomatoes Importers Association, Eric Osei Tuffuor. Mr. Tuffuor said the country’s underutilisation of irrigation systems has made it difficult for farmers to produce tomatoes consistently throughout the year, as large-scale cultivation is largely confined to the
- [Burkina Faso tomato export ban ‘sad news’ for traders — Importers Association Chairman](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79810/burkina-faso-tomato-export-ban-sad-news-for-traders-importers-association-chairman/index.html) - The Chairman of the Tomatoes Importers Association, Eric Osei Tuffuor, has described Burkina Faso’s decision to ban the export of tomatoes to Ghana as “sad news,” particularly for traders who depend on the business for their livelihoods. Speaking on A1 Radio’s Daybreak Upper East, Mr. Tuffuor said the association first learned of the decision through
- [Lower inflation means prices no longer rising rapidly - Francis Adingo](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79807/lower-inflation-means-prices-no-longer-rising-rapidly-francis-adingo/index.html) - A member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) communications team in the Upper East Region, Francis Adingo, says recent economic indicators point to growing stability in Ghana’s economy, particularly in relation to inflation. Speaking on A1 Radio, Adingo explained that a decline in inflation should be understood as a sign that prices of goods and
- [Fuel pricing: Current challenges driven by global events — Francis Adingo](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79803/fuel-pricing-current-challenges-driven-by-global-events-francis-adingo/index.html) - A member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) communications team in the Upper East Region, Francis Adingo, has defended the government’s one cedi fuel levy, rejecting calls by the Minority for its suspension. The Minority had urged the government to scrap the levy to ease the burden on citizens amid rising fuel prices linked to
- [Upper East Women's NALAG coordinator pushes for increased support for women in governance](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79799/upper-east-womens-nalag-coordinator-pushes-for-increased-support-for-women-in-governance/index.html) - The Assembly Member for the Bongo Anafobiisi Electoral Area, Hannah Talata Asanyuure, has called for increased investment in women’s leadership and participation in local governance. Asanyuure, who also serves as the Upper East Regional Women’s Coordinator of the National Association of Local Authorities of Ghana (NALAG), made the call during the Upper East Region’s International
- [Upper East female assembly members mark International Women’s Day](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79796/upper-east-female-assembly-members-mark-international-womens-day/index.html) - Female assembly members in the Upper East Region have marked International Women’s Day, celebrating their contributions to local governance, gender equality, and community development. The event, held on March 19, 2026, at the Bolgatanga Municipal Assembly conference hall, brought together women in local governance under the theme “Give to Gain.” The celebration provided a platform
- [Native petitions Upper East Regional House of Chiefs to end use of private homes as palaces](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79793/native-petitions-upper-east-regional-house-of-chiefs-to-end-use-of-private-homes-as-palaces/index.html) - A native of the Upper East Region, Emmanuel Atindah, has formally petitioned the Upper East Regional House of Chiefs, calling for the establishment of permanent traditional palaces for Paramount Chiefs and Sub-Chiefs across the region. In a petition dated December 6, 2025, and addressed to the President of the House in Bolgatanga, Mr. Atindah expressed
- [Bolgatanga Airport has been a long-standing priority, time for action is now - BONABOTO](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79788/bolgatanga-airport-has-been-a-long-standing-priority-time-for-action-is-now-bonaboto/index.html) - The National President, Prof. Samuel Awinkene Atintono has commended President John Dramani Mahama for reaffirming his commitment to the construction of the Bolgatanga Airport during his State of the Nation Address in Parliament. Speaking on behalf of chiefs and people of the Upper East Region, the group described the project as a major milestone for
- [You have failed — NPP communicator slams government over jobs](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79786/you-have-failed-npp-communicator-slams-government-over-jobs/index.html) - An organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Talensi, Maxwell Chilembalem, has criticized the government over what he describes as delays in fulfilling key campaign promises on job creation, arguing that major employment policies remain unimplemented nearly two years into its term. Speaking during a discussion on A1 Radio, Chilembalem pointed to the proposed
- [Road accidents fuel rising disability cases in Upper East — GFD](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79783/road-accidents-fuel-rising-disability-cases-in-upper-east-gfd/index.html) - The Upper East Regional President of the Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations (GFD), Mark Atia Ismael, has raised concerns over the increasing number of persons with disabilities in the region, attributing the trend largely to road accidents. According to him, a growing number of individuals who have joined the federation in recent years acquired their
- [Isaac Adongo only inspected Sherigu SHS site, no groundbreaking held — NDC](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79778/isaac-adongo-only-inspected-sherigu-shs-site-no-groundbreaking-held-ndc/index.html) - The Bolgatanga Central Constituency Communications Officer of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), Job Aboyom, has denied reports that Member of Parliament Isaac Adongo cut sod for the construction of a new Sherigu Community Senior High School campus. Aboyom said no groundbreaking ceremony has taken place for the project, contrary to claims circulating in the
- [ORAL initiative has failed - NPP's Chilembalem](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79776/oral-initiative-has-failed-npps-chilembalem/index.html) - An organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Talensi, Maxwell Chilembalem, has rejected claims that former government appointees engaged in widespread corruption, describing the allegations as unsubstantiated. His comments follow remarks by National Democratic Congress (NDC) communicator Francis Adingo, who accused former NPP appointees of misappropriating public funds during a discussion on A1 Radio.
- [Ramadan demands planning, cooperation, and care for women - Fauzia Haruna](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79772/ramadan-demands-planning-cooperation-and-care-for-women-fauzia-haruna/index.html) - Fauzia Haruna, a media practitioner, has shared an in-depth look at what Ramadan truly entails for women, highlighting the spiritual, emotional, and practical responsibilities that often go unseen during the holy month. Her reflections shed light on the challenges and rewards of balancing fasting, household duties, and family care while maintaining spiritual focus. She begins
- [Muslims advised to carry Ramadan lessons into daily life — Adnan Tahiru](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79769/muslims-advised-to-carry-ramadan-lessons-into-daily-life-adnan-tahiru/index.html) - Alhaji Adnan Tahiru, a businessman and philanthropist, has called on Muslims to approach the holy month of Ramadan with sincerity, unity, and a clear understanding of Islamic teachings, emphasizing that it is a period of worship, discipline, and personal transformation. Speaking on Equal Voices on A1 Radio, Tahiru described Ramadan as a divinely ordained month
- [ActionAid calls for stronger adolescent-friendly health services](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79763/actionaid-calls-for-stronger-adolescent-friendly-health-services/index.html) - A strong call to prioritize women’s health and rights, particularly adolescent-friendly services, dominated discussions at a regional stakeholders’ dialogue organized by ActionAid Ghana as part of International Women’s Day 2026 activities. Held under the theme “Rights. Justice. Action. For All Women and Girls,” the dialogue brought together health, education, and governance actors to address persistent
- [Moses Apiah urges government to revive tomato industry amid Burkina Faso export ban](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79758/moses-apiah-urges-government-to-revive-tomato-industry-amid-burkina-faso-export-ban/index.html) - Moses Apiah, a journalist with A1 Radio and development communication specialist, has called on the Ghanaian government to leverage Burkina Faso’s recent ban on the export of fresh tomatoes to Ghana as an opportunity to revive the country’s once-thriving tomato industry. At the same time, he criticized the government’s 24-Hour Market construction initiative in the
- [Gov't hints at new water treatment plant at Yapei to boost supply in Tamale — Water Resources Commission](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79756/govt-hints-at-new-water-treatment-plant-at-yapei-to-boost-supply-in-tamale-water-resources-commission/index.html) - Residents of Tamale may soon see relief from persistent water shortages as the government signals plans to construct a new water treatment plant at Yapei to augment supply in the rapidly growing metropolis. According to Mr. Jesse Kazapoe, Head of the White Volta Basin, the initiative forms part of a broader strategy to address structural
- [Isaac Adongo sponsors Ramadan Soccer Fiesta in Bolgatanga](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79753/isaac-adongo-sponsors-ramadan-soccer-fiesta-in-bolgatanga/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, has again demonstrated his commitment to youth development and community engagement by sponsoring this year’s Ramadan Soccer Fiesta in the constituency. The annual football tournament, now in its 18th edition, features 16 teams drawn from various communities across Bolgatanga Central in the Upper East Region. Since
- [Electric vehicles offer major cost savings over fuel cars — Energy Commission](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79749/electric-vehicles-offer-major-cost-savings-over-fuel-cars-energy-commission/index.html) - The Energy Commission has emphasised the significant economic advantages of electric vehicles (EVs) over conventional internal combustion engine vehicles, as Ghana gradually transitions toward cleaner and more efficient transport systems. Speaking on A1 Radio in Bolgatanga, the Project Coordinator of the Drive Electric Programme, Joyce Caitlyn Ocansey, explained that the cost of operating EVs is
- [Kalbeo: Ayuusi-Yine JHS adopts Fugu Wednesday initiative](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79745/kalbeo-ayuusi-yine-jhs-adopts-fugu-wednesday-initiative/index.html) - Ayuusi-Yine Junior High School, located in the Kalbeo community in Bolgatanga, has joined the nationwide effort to promote Ghanaian culture by observing “Fugu Wednesday,” a new initiative encouraging the wearing of traditional smocks. The move follows an announcement by the John Dramani Mahama government designating Wednesdays as a day to promote the fugu. As part
- [Soe-Yipaala residents now have better access to health services - Assemblyman](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79742/soe-yipaala-residents-now-have-better-access-to-health-services-assemblyman/index.html) - The Assembly Member for the Soe-Yipaala Electoral Area, Dr. Justice Aduko, has highlighted significant improvements in healthcare delivery, citing the completion and commissioning of key health facilities in the area. Speaking on A1 Radio, Dr. Aduko explained that residents previously had no functional public health centre, forcing them to travel long distances to access care,
- [Energy expert urges Ghana to negotiate with Nigeria over rising fuel prices](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79740/energy-expert-urges-ghana-to-negotiate-with-nigeria-over-rising-fuel-prices/index.html) - An energy expert, Sampson Addae, has called on Ghana to explore stronger oil supply arrangements with Nigeria to cushion the nation from the impact of rising fuel prices triggered by global supply disruptions. Speaking in an interview on A1 Radio, Mr. Addae pointed to ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, particularly around the Strait
- [Soe-Yipaala assembly member launches community clean-up and free health screening](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79736/soe-yipaala-assembly-member-launches-community-clean-up-and-free-health-screening/index.html) - The Assembly Member for the Soe-Yipaala Electoral Area, Dr. Justice Aduko, has announced a community-led sanitation campaign aimed at improving cleanliness and public health in the area. Speaking in an interview on A1 Radio, Dr. Aduko said the initiative was inspired by the need to extend sanitation efforts beyond central parts of towns to include
- ["I have over 600 bags of rice, no market" — Farmer Laments”](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79734/i-have-over-600-bags-of-rice-no-market-farmer-laments/index.html) - A rice farmer and agribusiness operator, Joseph Akanliksiuk Akan-Nyaatemi of JessiJovi Farms, has raised concerns over growing challenges facing farmers, particularly the lack of market access and increasing financial pressure. Speaking on Daybreak Upper East on A1 Radio, he said many farmers who invested heavily in the 2025 farming season are now facing significant losses,
- [Dasobligo dam canals to be rehabilitated — Water Resources Commission](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79730/dasobligo-dam-canals-to-be-rehabilitated-water-resources-commission/index.html) - Residents of Dasobligo in the Nabdam District of the Upper East Region are set to benefit from renewed agricultural opportunities following the rehabilitation of irrigation canals connected to the community dam, an initiative supported by the Water Resources Commission (WRC). The Dasobligo dam, constructed several years ago to support irrigation farming, had in recent times
- [Lack of river gauges disrupts flood preparedness, water planning — Water Resources Comission](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79726/lack-of-river-gauges-disrupts-flood-preparedness-water-planning-water-resources-comission/index.html) - The Water Resources Commission (WRC) has raised concerns over the inadequate number of river gauges across the country, warning that the situation is hindering effective monitoring, planning, and management of Ghana’s water resources. According to the Head of the White Volta Basin, Jesse Kazapoe, river gauges, critical instruments used to measure water levels and flow,
- [Bawku: Family of assaulted girls forced to rely on Sulley Fongo’s relative as case stalls](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79723/bawku-family-of-assaulted-girls-forced-to-rely-on-sulley-fongos-relative-as-case-stalls/index.html) - Six months after two young sisters were sexually assaulted in a case that shocked an entire community, their family now finds itself in a harrowing position. Burdened by mounting medical costs and a stalled police investigation, they say they have been left with no choice but to seek financial help from a relative of the
- [GMB star Hawawu Hanaan Asakia launches maternal health campaign in Bongo](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79720/gmb-star-hawawu-hanaan-asakia-launches-maternal-health-campaign-in-bongo/index.html) - The first runner-up of the 2025 Ghana’s Most Beautiful pageant, Asakia Hawawu Hanaan, has launched the “Time to Deliver” campaign in the Bongo District as an ambassador for WaterAid Ghana and Bido Ghana. The campaign aims to ensure safe and dignified childbirth for all mothers. Speaking at the launch, Miss Hanaan emphasized that childbirth should
- [Energy Commission engages stakeholders in Bolgatanga on EV charging, battery swap regulations](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79716/energy-commission-engages-stakeholders-in-bolgatanga-on-ev-charging-battery-swap-regulations/index.html) - The Energy Commission has held a stakeholder engagement in Bolgatanga to sensitize the public on proposed regulations governing Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations and battery swap systems. The forum, which brought together stakeholders from academia, the Environmental Protection Agency, Electricity Company of Ghana, Northern Electricity Distribution Company, Volta River Authority, Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority,
- [Church of Pentecost launches 2026 Environmental Care Campaign in Bolgatanga](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79713/church-of-pentecost-launches-2026-environmental-care-campaign-in-bolgatanga/index.html) - Bolgatanga must work to regain its lost glory as Ghana’s cleanest city, Apostle David Amankwa, Bolgatanga Area Head of the Church of Pentecost, said Friday at the launch of the 2026 Environmental Care Campaign in the Upper East Region. The campaign, themed “My Environment, My Responsibility,” seeks to raise awareness about the importance of maintaining
- [Bolgatanga must reclaim its status as Ghana’s cleanest city - Ag. Municipal Coordinating Director](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79706/bolgatanga-must-reclaim-its-status-as-ghanas-cleanest-city-ag-municipal-coordinating-director/index.html) - Bolgatanga must work to regain its lost glory as Ghana’s cleanest city, Lantana Osman, acting Bolgatanga Municipal Coordinating Director, said Friday at the launch of the 2026 Environmental Care Campaign by the Church of Pentecost in the Upper East Region. Speaking under the theme “My Environment, My Responsibility,” Ms. Osman urged residents to embrace collective
- [Fire Service cautions against bush burning, promotes safety measures in Upper East Region](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79703/fire-service-cautions-against-bush-burning-promotes-safety-measures-in-upper-east-region/index.html) - The Ghana National Fire Service in the Upper East Region has warned farmers against indiscriminate bush burning, cautioning that the practice is destroying farmlands, valuable tree species, and worsening soil degradation. Divisional Officer Two Calistus Nibunu said the annual burning of farms, common during the dry season, often spreads beyond intended boundaries into nearby vegetation,
- [Government alone cannot drive digital education transformation - Dr. Apaak](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79700/government-alone-cannot-drive-digital-education-transformation-dr-apaak/index.html) - The Deputy Minister for Education, Clement Abass Apaak, has underscored the need for collective commitment from all stakeholders to ensure the successful integration of technology into the country’s education system. Speaking at the 70th anniversary celebration of Wesley Grammar School on March 14, 2026, Dr. Apaak stressed that the transformation of education in the digital
- [DRAC demands transparency in use of recovered corruption funds](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79697/drac-demands-transparency-in-use-of-recovered-corruption-funds/index.html) - The Development Research and Advocacy Centre (DRAC) has called on the Government of Ghana to introduce clearly identifiable development projects funded through resources recovered under the anti-corruption initiative, Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL), to strengthen transparency, accountability, and public trust in the fight against corruption. The call follows a renewed commitment by the President of
- [Upper East Region honoured for TB control efforts](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79692/upper-east-region-honoured-for-tb-control-efforts/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Directorate of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has been named the first runner-up for Tuberculosis (TB) control in 2025. The Western Region took the top spot, while the Volta Region followed as the second runner-up at the national TB, HIV and malaria control programme held in Accra. The Upper East Region
- [Rising kidney disease cases raise concern in Upper East Region](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79686/rising-kidney-disease-cases-raise-concern-in-upper-east-region/index.html) - Health professionals at the Upper East Regional Hospital have expressed concern over the rising number of kidney disease cases in the region and are urging the public to adopt healthier lifestyles. Speaking on Tinmaalgo Sanga on Bolga FM, Francisca Adongo, the Municipal Health Promotion Officer, explained that the kidneys are bean-shaped organs about the size
- [Fawzia Abagnamah donates 200 furniture sets to Kologo Primary School](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79680/fawzia-abagnamah-donates-200-furniture-sets-to-kologo-primary-school/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Women’s Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fawzia Yakubu Abagnamah, has presented 200 sets of school furniture to Kologo Primary School in the Kassena-Nankana Municipality to support teaching and learning. The donation comes as a major relief to the school, which has long struggled with inadequate furniture, forcing pupils from
- [Light of Hope Foundation supports women entrepreneurs in Sumbrungu](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79674/light-of-hope-foundation-supports-women-entrepreneurs-in-sumbrungu/index.html) - The Founder of Light of Hope Foundation, Elias Ayinbila Apasiya, has urged rural women in Sumbrungu to remain committed to their small businesses. Mr. Apasiya made the call during the organization’s Annual General Meeting, where the NGO, with support from friends, donated clothes and cooking oil to the Asoongoom women’s group. The Light of Hope
- [Old students mentor BECE candidates of Bolgatanga Preparatory Model JHS](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79670/old-students-mentor-bece-candidates-of-bolgatanga-preparatory-model-jhs/index.html) - Final-year pupils of Bolgatanga Preparatory Model Junior High School have received career guidance and academic motivation through a mentorship programme organised by the school’s Old Students Association to prepare them for the upcoming Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). The event, held on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, brought together professionals from different fields who shared their
- [Former Deputy Upper East Regional Minister Daniel Syme passes on](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79666/former-deputy-upper-east-regional-minister-daniel-syme-passes-on/index.html) - A former Deputy Upper East Regional Minister, Daniel Awenyue Syme, has passed away. The news of his death was made public on Monday, March 16, 2026, by his son, Jonathan A. Syme, in a Facebook post. In the emotional tribute, Jonathan Syme described his father as a resilient and selfless public servant who dedicated much
- [NPP Nabdam constituency Chairman resigns](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79663/npp-nabdam-constituency-chairman-resigns/index.html) - The Constituency Chairman of the New Patriotic Party in the Nabdam Constituency in the Upper East region, Denis Ontoyen Kolog, has resigned from his position. In a letter addressed to the National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party and dated February 16, 2026, Mr. Kolog stated that his resignation takes effect from February 17, 2026.
- [Isaac Adongo inspects 7 development projects in Bolgatanga Central](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79657/isaac-adongo-inspects-7-development-projects-in-bolgatanga-central/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central Constituency, Isaac Adongo, has inspected seven ongoing and completed development projects he has championed across the constituency. The visit formed part of the MP’s efforts to monitor the progress of projects aimed at improving infrastructure, healthcare, education, and water management for residents. Among the projects inspected was the
- [Catholic priest leads Sherigu church in cleanup exercise before mass](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79646/catholic-priest-leads-sherigu-church-in-cleanup-exercise-before-mass/index.html) - Members of St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Sherigu in the Bolgatanga municipality in the Upper East region experienced an unusual but inspiring start to their Sunday worship when the priest led them in a cleanup exercise before the celebration of Mass. On Sunday, March 15, 2026, Rev. Fr. Maxwell Atuguba arrived at the
- [MTN Ghana launches Self-Service SIM Swap to reduce queues at service centres](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79651/mtn-ghana-launches-self-service-sim-swap-to-reduce-queues-at-service-centres/index.html) - Telecommunications giant, MTN Ghana, has launched a Self-Service SIM Swap platform aimed at reducing long queues at its service centres and improving customer convenience. The innovative service was officially launched on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, in Tamale. The Chief Customer Experience Officer of MTN Ghana, Samuel Appiah, in a speech on behalf of the General
- [Bolgatanga Circuit Court fines illegal forest reserve occupant 500 penalty units](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79641/bolgatanga-circuit-court-fines-illegal-forest-reserve-occupant-500-penalty-units/index.html) - The Bolgatanga Circuit Court has fined an illegal occupant of a forest reserve in the Talensi District 500 penalty units after he was found guilty of constructing a structure within a protected forest area. The offender had erected a permanent block structure inside the Red Volta West Forest Reserve, where he was reportedly engaged in
- [SSNIT engages TUC in Upper East to deepen pension literacy](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79636/ssnit-engages-tuc-in-upper-east-to-deepen-pension-literacy/index.html) - The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has engaged members of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) in the Upper East Region as part of a nationwide stakeholder engagement aimed at educating workers on pension benefits and services. The forum, held in Bolgatanga, was under the theme “Empowered Unions, Secure Futures: Deepening Pension Literacy Across
- [Neglect of Vea and Tono threatens agricultural growth – UTAS Lecturer](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79634/neglect-of-vea-and-tono-threatens-agricultural-growth-utas-lecturer/index.html) - A development expert and Senior Lecturer at the University of Technology and Applied Sciences (UTAS), Professor Mohammed Sumaila Asaah, has lamented the gradual decline of major irrigation infrastructure in the Upper East Region, warning that the region is failing to harness its enormous agricultural potential. Speaking on Daybreak Upper East on A1 Radio on Wednesday,
- [Imitation Bolga Baskets from China undermining local weavers – Development expert warns](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79631/imitation-bolga-baskets-from-china-undermining-local-weavers-development-expert-warns/index.html) - A development expert and Senior Lecturer at the University of Technology and Applied Sciences (UTAS), Professor Mohammed Sumaila Asaah, has raised alarm over the growing threat posed by foreign-made imitations to the famous Bolgatanga basket industry, warning that the region risks losing a major economic opportunity if urgent action is not taken. Speaking on Daybreak
- [Bolgatanga ‘one of Ghana’s most disorganised regional capitals’ – Abopam](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79629/bolgatanga-one-of-ghanas-most-disorganised-regional-capitals-abopam/index.html) - The Public Relations Officer of the BONABOTO Development Group, Stanley Abopam, has described Bolgatanga as one of the most disorganised regional capitals in Ghana in terms of road infrastructure. Speaking on Daybreak Upper East on A1 Radio on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, Abopam said the state of roads in the regional capital reflects years of
- [‘Where are the projects?’ BONABOTO PRO questions development pace in Upper East](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79627/where-are-the-projects-bonaboto-pro-questions-development-pace-in-upper-east/index.html) - A social commentator and Public Relations Officer of the BONABOTO Development Group, Stanley Abopam, has raised concerns about what he describes as the slow pace, or near absence, of major development projects in the Upper East Region, despite national assurances of massive infrastructure expansion. Speaking on Daybreak Upper East on A1 Radio on Wednesday, March
- [Communities set for 18th Ramadan Soccer Fiesta in Bolgatanga](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79623/communities-set-for-18th-ramadan-soccer-fiesta-in-bolgatanga/index.html) - The 18th edition of the Ramadan Soccer Fiesta is set to kick off on Friday, March 20, 2026, at the Mobil AstroTurf Field in Bolgatanga. The annual tournament has become one of the most anticipated community sporting events in the Upper East Region, attracting large crowds and participation from several communities across Bolgatanga. Organizers say
- [MD of Kacstone Records donates textbooks to support education in Kassena-Nankana West](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79619/md-of-kacstone-records-donates-textbooks-to-support-education-in-kassena-nankana-west/index.html) - The Managing Director of Kacstone Records, Wenawome Duriyem Aborah, has donated 140 textbooks to support teaching and learning in selected underserved schools in the Kassena-Nankana West District. Mr. Aborah, who also serves as Chairman of the Paga Youth Movement, made the donation as part of his commitment to promoting education and supporting young people in
- [Presbyterian Eye Clinic in Yorongo expands services](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79613/presbyterian-eye-clinic-in-yorongo-expands-services/index.html) - The Presbyterian Eye Clinic at Yorongo in the Bolgatanga Municipality has expanded its services beyond eye care to include general medical services. The newly commissioned facilities include a double theatre block, maternity ward, and neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). The Eye Coordinator and Administrator of the facility, Peter Abugri, explained that the expansion became necessary
- [Kacstone Records donates Ghc8,800 to support electrification of Nakolo-Kaporinia](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79605/kacstone-records-donates-ghc8800-to-support-electrification-of-nakolo-kaporinia/index.html) - A music and event logistics company, Kacstone Records, has donated cash support to help connect the farming community of Nakolo-Kaporinia to the national electricity grid. The company made an initial cash presentation of GH¢6,000 and pledged an additional GH¢2,800, bringing the total support to GH¢8,800 to help complete the electrification project initiated by residents of
- [TUC calls for urgent ratification of ILO Convention to protect workers, particularly women, from violence and harassment at work](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79598/tuc-calls-for-urgent-ratification-of-ilo-convention-to-protect-workers-particularly-women-from-violence-and-harassment-at-work/index.html) - The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has called on government to urgently accelerate efforts toward the ratification of ILO Convention 190 to protect workers, particularly women, from violence and harassment in the world of work. The call was made during the national commemoration of International Women’s Day held in the Upper East Region under the theme
- [Irresponsible reporting can fuel conflict – CDD-Ghana warns journalists](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79592/irresponsible-reporting-can-fuel-conflict-cdd-ghana-warns-journalists/index.html) - Journalists have been urged to adopt conflict-sensitive reporting practices to help promote social cohesion and prevent the escalation of tensions within communities. Speaking during a training session on Conflict-Sensitive Journalism, Paul Nana Kwabena Aborampah Mensah, Programme Manager and Team Lead for Security Sector Governance at CDD-Ghana, emphasized the critical role journalists play in shaping public
- [Talensi DCE, MP hand over classroom block to Tongo Senior High Technical School](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79588/talensi-dce-mp-hand-over-classroom-block-to-tongo-senior-high-technical-school/index.html) - The Talensi District Chief Executive (DCE), John Millim Nabwomya, and the Member of Parliament for the Talensi Constituency, Daniel Dung Mahama, have handed over a four-unit classroom block to Tongo Senior High Technical School in the Baare community. The Headmaster of the school, Thomas Apana, expressed gratitude for the new facility but highlighted several challenges
- [CDD-Ghana urges conflict-sensitive reporting on chieftaincy disputes](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79585/cdd-ghana-urges-conflict-sensitive-reporting-on-chieftaincy-disputes/index.html) - The Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has engaged journalists to examine the impact of chieftaincy disputes on Ghana’s economy. According to the organization, chieftaincy and land disputes occurring across several traditional areas in the country have significant social and economic consequences. CDD-Ghana notes that prolonged and unresolved chieftaincy and land conflicts pose a major threat
- [Women can help escalate or resolve community disputes – CDD-Ghana](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79583/women-can-help-escalate-or-resolve-community-disputes-cdd-ghana/index.html) - The Programme Manager and Team Lead for Security Sector Governance at the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Paul Nana Kwabena Aborampah Mensah, says women in some communities can play a significant role in influencing the direction of local conflicts. According to him, although women are often viewed primarily as victims during communal disputes, their position
- [CDD-Ghana Programme Manager explains why civilians keep weapons despite amnesty programmes](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79579/cdd-ghana-programme-manager-explains-why-civilians-keep-weapons-despite-amnesty-programmes/index.html) - A programme manager at the Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Paul Nana Kwabena Aborampah Mensah, has identified key reasons why many civilians refuse to turn in their firearms despite government amnesty programs aimed at reducing the proliferation of small arms. Speaking on the issue of illegal arms circulation, Mr. Mensah said that weapons in civilian
- [Solid Rock Baptist Church marks cultural sunday with call for unity in diversity](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79575/solid-rock-baptist-church-marks-cultural-sunday-with-call-for-unity-in-diversity/index.html) - Members of Solid Rock Baptist Church in Bolgatanga marked their maiden Cultural Sunday on March 8, 2026, with a call for unity and appreciation of diversity among Christians. The event, held under the theme “One Body, Many Members” and the proposition “Unity in Diversity,” brought together congregants dressed in various traditional attires representing different cultures.
- [Former NDC Upper East Women’s Organiser supports muslim communities with Ramadan donations](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79569/former-ndc-upper-east-womens-organiser-supports-muslim-communities-with-ramadan-donations/index.html) - For many Muslims, Ramadan is a sacred period marked by spiritual reflection, self-discipline, prayer and acts of charity. For Charity Rahinatu Haruna Iddris, however, the season goes beyond personal devotion to embracing the spirit of sharing, unity and support for others. In line with this tradition, the former Upper East Regional Women’s Organizer of the
- [Upgrading Upper East Museum key to preserving northern Ghana’s history — GMMB](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79567/upgrading-upper-east-museum-key-to-preserving-northern-ghanas-history-gmmb/index.html) - The Acting Executive Director of the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board (GMMB), Essel Kwesi Blankson, has called for urgent support to upgrade and properly resource the Upper East Regional Museum, describing it as a vital institution for preserving and telling the history of Northern Ghana. According to him, the museum remains the only one serving
- [Tengzug Shrine could help position Upper East as spiritual tourism hub — GMMB](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79564/tengzug-shrine-could-help-position-upper-east-as-spiritual-tourism-hub-gmmb/index.html) - The Acting Executive Director of the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board (GMMB), Essel Kwesi Blankson, has urged elders and youth of the Tengzug Shrine in the Talensi District of the Upper East Region to take deliberate steps to preserve the shrine’s sacred heritage amid growing modernization. Mr. Blankson made the call during a working visit
- [Bolgatanga Goodwill Rotary Club ends water, sanitation crisis in Kalbeo-Zenga](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79539/bolgatanga-goodwill-rotary-club-ends-water-sanitation-crisis-in-kalbeo-zenga/index.html) - After decades of struggling to access safe drinking water and practicing open defecation, residents of the Kalbeo-Zenga community can now breathe a sigh of relief following the completion of phase one of a water and sanitation project by the Bolgatanga Goodwill Rotary Club. The club, in partnership with the Rotary Club of Saskatoon Nutana, Canada,
- [Bongo-Soe residents call for unity and development](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79553/bongo-soe-residents-call-for-unity-and-development/index.html) - Residents of Bongo-Soe in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region marked Ghana’s 69th Independence Day with a colourful parade held at the Soe Primary A Park. The event, organized by residents and schools within the community, brought together pupils, teachers, parents and school proprietors to commemorate Ghana’s independence and reflect on the sacrifices
- [Talensi MP and DCE hand over new children's ward to Tongo district hospital](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79548/talensi-mp-and-dce-hand-over-new-childrens-ward-to-tongo-district-hospital/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for the Talensi Constituency, Daniel Dung Mahama, and the Talensi District Chief Executive, John Millim Nabwomya, have handed over a newly constructed 30-bed children’s ward to the management of the Tongo District Hospital. The project was fully funded by the Talensi District Assembly through its Internally Generated Fund (IGF). The new
- [Assemblyman urges government to prioritize development projects in Bongo Soe](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79536/assemblyman-urges-government-to-prioritize-development-projects-in-bongo-soe/index.html) - The Assemblyman for Bongo Soe Awuuka-Bisi Electoral Area, Apangaboya Ateo, has called on the government to remain focused on development projects, stressing the need for electricity, water, educational infrastructure, and improved health services in the district. Speaking during the 69th Independence Day celebration in Bongo Soe, the first time the community has hosted the event
- [The wind brings dust — and death; Experts say northern Ghana's Meningitis crisis is predictable and preventable](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79523/the-wind-brings-dust-and-death-experts-say-northern-ghanas-meningitis-crisis-is-predictable-and-preventable/index.html) - By Mark Kwasi Ahumah Smith Summary Cerebrospinal meningitis kills dozens of people across northern Ghana every dry season according to the Ghana Health Service, with at least 11 deaths already in 2026. Harmattan winds from the Sahara carry fine particles that crack nasal lining and allow bacteria directly into the bloodstream, a danger compounded by
- [Fawzia Yakubu Abagnamah donates food items to muslim women in Namoo](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79520/fawzia-yakubu-abagnamah-donates-food-items-to-muslim-women-in-namoo/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Women’s Organizer, Fawzia Yakubu Abagnamah, has donated food items to Muslim women in Namoo in the Bongo District to support them during the Ramadan fasting period. As part of activities marking Ghana’s Independence Day celebration, Madam Abagnamah supported about 200 Muslim widows in the community with tea, sugar and milk to
- [Bongo residents mark Independence Day in black attire after DCE’s death](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79517/bongo-residents-mark-independence-day-in-black-attire-after-dces-death/index.html) - Residents of Bongo in the Upper East Region marked this year’s Independence Day with a mix of celebration and mourning following the death of the District Chief Executive. The passing of the Bongo District Chief Executive, Joseph Akaseke Abaah, cast a shadow over the celebrations, leaving many residents in a state of grief. As a
- [Bongo MP supports muslim community with Ramadan food donation](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79513/bongo-mp-supports-muslim-community-with-ramadan-food-donation/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Bongo Constituency in the Upper East Region, Charles Bawa-Dua, has donated food items to support the Muslim community in the constituency during the holy month of Ramadan. The donation, aimed at assisting families as they observe the sacred period of fasting and prayer, included essential items used in preparing Iftar,
- [Upper East Regional Health Directorate institutes performance excellence awards](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79510/upper-east-regional-health-directorate-institutes-performance-excellence-awards/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Health Directorate of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has initiated an Annual Performance Excellence Awards program to recognize and reward deserving staff across all levels of the healthcare delivery spectrum in the region. The innovative scheme, embedded within the Service’s Staff Welfare and Performance Management System, seeks to motivate and reward
- [Upper East Health Service sets up committee to establish staff, facility awards](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79507/upper-east-health-service-sets-up-committee-to-establish-staff-facility-awards/index.html) - Dr Braimah Baba Abubakari, the Upper East Regional Director of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), has constituted a ten-member Regional Awards Committee to develop criteria for various levels of facilities, Budget Management Centre (BMC) heads, and individual staff within the region. The Committee is tasked with recommending various award prizes to the Regional Director of
- [Bolgatanga East DCE urges students to stay focused on education](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79504/bolgatanga-east-dce-urges-students-to-stay-focused-on-education/index.html) - The District Chief Executive for Bolgatanga East, Jacob Abugre Aka-Eri, has urged students to stay focused on their education and avoid social vices that can derail their future. Speaking at the 69th Independence Day celebration in Zuarungu under the theme “Building Prosperity, Restoring Hope,” Mr. Aka-Eri emphasised the importance of education in building prosperity and
- [Bolgatanga MCE urges unity and hard Work at 69th Independence Day celebration](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79501/bolgatanga-mce-urges-unity-and-hard-work-at-69th-independence-day-celebration/index.html) - The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Bolgatanga, Rolland Atanga Ayoo, has called on residents to work together in unity and commitment to build prosperity and restore hope in the municipality and the country at large. He made the call during the Bolgatanga Municipal Independence Day parade held at Jubilee Park as Ghana marked its 69th
- [UNICOF holds fun games to promote unity and fitness among financial workers in Bolgatanga](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79494/unicof-holds-fun-games-to-promote-unity-and-fitness-among-financial-workers-in-bolgatanga/index.html) - Members of the Union of Industry, Commerce and Finance Workers (UNICOF) in the Upper East Region have organised a fun games event in Bolgatanga to promote unity, improve physical fitness, and strengthen bonds among workers in the financial sector. The games, held on Friday, March 6, 2026, brought together staff from several financial institutions who
- [Future of Ghana lies in your hands – Kassena-Nankana West DCE to students](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79491/future-of-ghana-lies-in-your-hands-kassena-nankana-west-dce-to-students/index.html) - The District Chief Executive (DCE) for the Kassena Nankana West District, Stephen Aeke Akurugo, has admonished students to stay away from negative influences and social vices, stressing that the future of Ghana lies in their hands. He gave the advice during the district’s celebration of Ghana Independence Day, held at the Paga Town Park. Addressing
- [Navrongo Central MP introduces essay contest to improve literacy among students](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79487/navrongo-central-mp-introduces-essay-contest-to-improve-literacy-among-students/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Navrongo Central in the Upper East Region, Simon Akibange Aworigo, has reaffirmed his commitment to improving education and literacy among students in the constituency through the introduction of an annual essay competition for Junior High and Senior High School students. The initiative, which forms part of the MP’s broader educational
- [Upper East: MTTD condemns reckless driving, interference with law enforcement](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79484/upper-east-mttd-condemns-reckless-driving-interference-with-law-enforcement/index.html) - Inspector Leo Kwame Tagborlo, Lead Investigator at the Regional Motor Traffic and Transport Directorate (MTTD), has decried the increasing rate of reckless driving and interference with law enforcement in the Upper East Region. Speaking at an interactive session with transport unions, Inspector Tagborlo expressed frustration with drivers who ignore road safety rules as well as
- [NRSA calls on transport unions to prioritize road safety](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79480/nrsa-calls-on-transport-unions-to-prioritize-road-safety/index.html) - The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) is urging transport unions in the Upper East Region to prioritize road safety measures in order to reduce accidents and casualties on the roads. The call was made during an interactive session with heads of transport unions in the region, where the NRSA emphasized the importance of defensive driving
- [Private schools in Bolgatanga mark Ghana’s 69th Independence Day with parade](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79473/private-schools-in-bolgatanga-mark-ghanas-69th-independence-day-with-parade/index.html) - Private schools in the Bolgatanga Municipality of the Upper East Region have marked Ghana’s 69th Independence Day with a colourful parade held at the Mobil Astroturf park. The event, organized by the Ghana National Association of Private Schools, brought together pupils, teachers, parents, and school proprietors to commemorate Ghana’s independence and reflect on the sacrifices
- [Independence Day Awards scheme demonstrates gov't inclusion efforts - Dr. Apaak](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79470/independence-day-awards-scheme-demonstrates-govt-inclusion-efforts-dr-apaak/index.html) - Deputy Minister for Education, Dr. Clement Apaak, says the Independence Day Awards scheme reflects the government’s deliberate commitment to inclusion and equal opportunity nationwide. Dr. Apaak made the remarks at the President’s Independence Day Awards for school children held at the Accra International Conference Centre, where he underscored the inclusive design of the selection process.
- [Former Builsa South DCE demands answers over alleged suspension of SOCO project in Upper East](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79465/former-builsa-south-dce-demands-answers-over-alleged-suspension-of-soco-project-in-upper-east/index.html) - Former District Chief Executive for Builsa South, Daniel Kwame Gariba, has written an open letter to the Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Akamugri, seeking clarification on the status of the Gulf of Guinea Social Cohesion (SOCO) Project, which he says appears to have stalled for more than a year. In the letter, Mr. Gariba expressed
- [Chief of Mirigu Pungbisi urges gov't to support youth employment, infrastructure development](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79461/chief-of-mirigu-pungbisi-urges-govt-to-support-youth-employment-infrastructure-development/index.html) - The Chief of Mirigu Pungbisi, Naba Francis Awineparigiga Anaafo I, has called on the government, NGOs, and development partners to prioritize infrastructure and youth employment in the community during the 2026 edition of the Pungbisi Vocational Festival. The second edition of the festival, held this year under the theme “Creating Employment Opportunities to Reduce Poverty
- [“Your role is not optional; it is crucial” — Journalists told](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79457/your-role-is-not-optional-it-is-crucial-journalists-told/index.html) - Journalists who participated in a three-phased training program on investigative journalism, the Right to Information (RTI) Law, and fact-checking have been urged to apply their newly acquired skills in the fight against corruption and misinformation. Speaking at the closing ceremony, Component Manager at GIZ, Kweku Lartey Obeng, emphasized the indispensable role of journalists in society,
- [Journalists urged to embrace data-driven reporting for credibility and impact](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79454/journalists-urged-to-embrace-data-driven-reporting-for-credibility-and-impact/index.html) - Journalists in Ghana have been encouraged to prioritise data-driven reporting as a means to enhance credibility, accountability, and the overall impact of their work. Nii Nookwei Tackie, a data analyst and lecturer at the Ghana Institute of Journalism under the University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC-IJ), made the appeal while addressing participants at a
- [NPP's Daniel Agengre applauds Ministry of Tourism's 'Fugu Wednesday'](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79448/npps-daniel-agengre-applauds-ministry-of-tourisms-fugu-wednesday/index.html) - A communications team member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Upper East Region, Daniel Agengre, is calling for traditional attire to become a regular part of Ghanaian life rather than being reserved for cultural events or specific commemorative months. Speaking on A1 Radio, Agengre said promoting Pan-African identity must go beyond symbolism and
- [Queen of the Airways: 15 years of breaking barriers in broadcasting](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79437/queen-of-the-airways-15-years-of-breaking-barriers-in-broadcasting/index.html) - Gladys Apuweni, popularly known in the media industry as the “Queen of the Airways,” has spent more than 15 years breaking barriers in broadcasting and inspiring women across the Upper East Region. During a recent Equal Voices session, she shared her journey, the challenges she has faced in her career, and the transformative impact of
- [“Your voice must be heard,” Broadcaster Keziah Nsoh tells women in media](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79445/your-voice-must-be-heard-broadcaster-keziah-nsoh-tells-women-in-media/index.html) - Keziah Porepeya Nsoh has a simple but powerful message for women in media: Your voice must be heard. Speaking during an Equal Voices session on Feb. 15, 2026, Nsoh shared her journey in broadcasting, outlining the challenges she has faced, the lessons she has learned and the fulfillment that comes from inspiring change in her
- [‘Red Means Stop’ anti-drug campaign opens with Bolgatanga health walk](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79441/red-means-stop-anti-drug-campaign-opens-with-bolgatanga-health-walk/index.html) - St. John’s Park came alive early Saturday as hundreds of young people, community leaders, security personnel and health advocates gathered for the fourth edition of the Olympic Health Walk under the theme “Red Means Stop.” The event, organized by Offshore Events in partnership with the National Youth Authority, forms part of ongoing efforts to promote
- [Navrongo: Ernst Peyer Foundation completes sanitation upgrade at St. John’s Integrated SHS](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79431/navrongo-ernst-peyer-foundation-completes-sanitation-upgrade-at-st-johns-integrated-shs/index.html) - The Ernst Peyer Foundation has completed a major sanitation upgrade at St. John’s Integrated Senior High/Technical School (Special), providing improved water supply and modern toilet facilities to address longstanding hygiene challenges at the school. The project was carried out in phases. The first phase focused on water access, with the installation of a 24-hour water
- [Zebilla hospital mortuary still idle 10 years after completion — Bawku West DCE](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79427/zebilla-hospital-mortuary-still-idle-10-years-after-completion-bawku-west-dce/index.html) - The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Zebilla, James Ayamwego, has expressed concern over an unused mortuary facility at the Zebilla District Hospital, describing it as a “white elephant” more than a decade after its construction. Speaking during an interaction with the Minister for Health, the DCE said the facility, completed more than 10 years ago,
- [Akufo-Addo’s gov’t had no plan to complete Agenda 111 hospitals – Health Minister](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79424/akufo-addos-govt-had-no-plan-to-complete-agenda-111-hospitals-health-minister/index.html) - The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has stated that the previous government under former President Nana Akufo-Addo had no realistic intention of completing the Agenda 111 hospital projects initiated across the country. Speaking in response to concerns raised by DCEs in the Upper East region about the stalled health facilities, the minister said the
- [DCEs in Upper East appeal for completion of Agenda 111 hospitals](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79421/dces-in-upper-east-appeal-for-completion-of-agenda-111-hospitals/index.html) - District Chief Executives (DCEs) in the Upper East Region have appealed to the government to fast-track the completion of Agenda 111 hospital projects in their districts. The government under former president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in the year 2021 broke ground to construct 111 district, regional and specialized hospitals across the country. In the Upper
- [Fugu weavers in Feo hold mock examination, appeal for support](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79418/fugu-weavers-in-feo-hold-mock-examination-appeal-for-support/index.html) - Fugu weavers in the Feo community in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region have climaxed their apprenticeship mock examination for the year. The examination, held at Feo Primary School on Saturday, March 1, 2026, saw more than 60 apprentices who have successfully completed three years and six months of training participate as they
- [Mirigu Pungbisi launches vocational festival to address unemployment](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79415/mirigu-pungbisi-launches-vocational-festival-to-address-unemployment/index.html) - The Mirigu Pungbisi community in the Upper East Region has launched a community-driven vocational initiative aimed at tackling unemployment and improving livelihoods. The project, known as the Mirigu Pungbisi Vocational Festival, is designed to promote skills development in areas such as weaving, basket weaving, modeling and other handcrafts, with the goal of equipping young people
- [93 women in Bolgatanga receive start-up kits to venture into food processing under BizBox project](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79409/93-women-in-bolgatanga-receive-start-up-kits-to-venture-into-food-processing-under-bizbox-project/index.html) - Ninety-three young women in the Bolgatanga Municipality of the Upper East Region have received start-up kits to begin small-scale food processing businesses after completing a training programme aimed at improving their livelihoods. The beneficiaries, drawn from communities including Sumbrungu, Yeobongo, Zaare, and Yorogo, were supported under the Business in a Box (BizBox) project being implemented
- [NDC’s Nangena defends Mahama’s SONA, cites economic recovery](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79406/ndcs-nangena-defends-mahamas-sona-cites-economic-recovery/index.html) - Michael Nangena, the Talensi Constituency Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has defended President John Dramani Mahama’s second State of the Nation Address (SONA), arguing that Ghana’s economy has significantly improved within a year of the NDC returning to office. Speaking on A1 Radio’s Day Break Upper East show with host Seidu Mutawakil,
- [NPP communicator criticizes Mahama’s SONA, questions delivery on jobs and anti-galamsey fight](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79401/npp-communicator-criticizes-mahamas-sona-questions-delivery-on-jobs-and-anti-galamsey-fight/index.html) - A member of the New Patriotic Party’s Upper East Regional Communications Directorate, Daniel Agengre, has criticized President John Dramani Mahama’s second State of the Nation Address (SONA), accusing the government of failing to deliver on key campaign promises, particularly job creation and the fight against illegal mining. Speaking to Seidu Mutawakil on A1 Radio, Agengre
- [ICOUR rehabilitates key farm access road within Tono Scheme](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79397/icour-rehabilitates-key-farm-access-road-within-tono-scheme/index.html) - The Irrigation Company of Upper Regions (ICOUR) Ltd., in collaboration with the DRIP Secretariat, has begun rehabilitation works on a key access road within the Tono Irrigation Scheme to improve transportation of farm produce. The works include road maintenance, spot improvement, reshaping and grading of the main link road from Bundunia to Precas. According to
- [The pulse of the ward: Behind the uniform of a Ghanaian nurse](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79394/the-pulse-of-the-ward-behind-the-uniform-of-a-ghanaian-nurse/index.html) - ​In the bustling corridors of our hospitals, a quiet storm is brewing. Lately, it has become common to hear the public speak harshly about nurses. The criticism is often loud, public, and sharp. To the world, we are often just figures in scrubs, but to us, those words cut deep. Behind every uniform is a
- [Yarigabisi Chief calls for unity and cultural preservation at Akae-Zeega Festival](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79389/yarigabisi-chief-calls-for-unity-and-cultural-preservation-at-akae-zeega-festival/index.html) - The Chief of Yarigabisi, Naba-Naam Bilea Zoom Duuan, Naam Bulga Som Kan Keea, Patrick Asaliya III, has emphasized the importance of preserving cultural heritage and promoting unity among his people during the celebration of this year’s Akae-Zeega Festival. In his speech, the chief said, “We are assembled here today to celebrate this year's Akae-Zeega Festival
- [Navrongo Liberty Stars awarded trophy and medals as Zone Three Winners](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79385/navrongo-liberty-stars-awarded-trophy-and-medals-as-zone-three-winners/index.html) - Navrongo Liberty Stars on Sunday, March 1, 2026, were presented with a trophy and medals after emerging winners of Zone Three of the Upper East Regional Football Association (UERFA) Division Two League. Before being presented with the trophy and medals, the team locked horns with Division Three side Biu Union Stars in a coronation match,
- [Bolgatanga Technical University produces first MSc cohort](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79378/bolgatanga-technical-university-produces-first-msc-cohort/index.html) - Bolgatanga Technical University has held its 14th congregation ceremony, graduating 809 students and marking a historic milestone with the production of its first cohort of Master of Science (MSc) graduates. The ceremony, held at the university’s campus at Sumbrungu, brought together government officials, university management, staff, students and parents to celebrate the academic achievements of
- [Isaac Adongo supports Muslims in Bolgatanga Central during Ramadan](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79373/isaac-adongo-supports-muslims-in-bolgatanga-central-during-ramadan/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, has donated large quantities of tea, sugar, and milk to the Muslim community in the constituency to support them during the holy month of Ramadan. The items included 222 boxes of tea, each containing twenty-four individual packs of Lipton tea, as well as 150 bags of
- [One doctor for over 153,000 people: Bolga Municipal Health Directorate appeals for support](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79360/one-doctor-for-over-153000-people-bolga-municipal-health-directorate-appeals-for-support/index.html) - The Bolgatanga Municipality is grappling with a critical shortage of medical doctors, with only one physician serving a population of 153,588, according to Municipal Health Director Alhassan Lawal. Speaking to journalists after the Directorate’s 2025 Annual Performance Review Meeting, Mr. Lawal described the situation as worrying, noting that the municipality does not have a designated
- [Bolga records 13 new HIV cases in first two months of 2026](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79358/bolga-records-13-new-hiv-cases-in-first-two-months-of-2026/index.html) - The Bolgatanga Municipal Health Directorate has raised concerns over a sharp rise in new HIV infections in the municipality, recording 13 positive cases within the first two months of 2026 alone. Speaking in an interview after the 2025 Annual Performance Review meeting on Thursday, February 26, 2026, the Municipal Health Director, Alhassan Lawal, described the
- [ICOUR prepares to revive large-scale tomato production in Upper East](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79365/icour-prepares-to-revive-large-scale-tomato-production-in-upper-east/index.html) - ICOUR is preparing to resume large-scale tomato production in the Upper East Region, following disruptions in cross-border trade with Burkina Faso, Managing Director Dominic Anarigide said. Speaking on A1 Radio, he said the company is conducting soil tests to determine suitable crops and fertilizer requirements. “We know our lands can produce tomatoes at scale. With
- [ICOUR trains rice farmers, introduces seed cleaning machines](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79363/icour-trains-rice-farmers-introduces-seed-cleaning-machines/index.html) - The Managing Director of the Irrigation Company of Upper Regions (ICOUR), Dominic Anarigide, says the company has intensified training for rice farmers in the Upper East Region to improve yields and profits. Speaking on A1 Radio’s Day Break Upper East Show Thursday, Anarigide highlighted the Ghana Rice Improvement Project, implemented in partnership with the Japanese
- [Bolga Soccer Masters FC beat Bolga Soe Stoppers in coronation match](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79354/bolga-soccer-masters-fc-beat-bolga-soe-stoppers-in-coronation-match/index.html) - Bolga Soccer Masters FC secured a narrow 1–0 victory over Bolga Soe Stoppers FC on Saturday in their coronation match, capping off a successful campaign in style. Bolga Soccer Masters FC won Zone Two of the Upper East Regional Division Two League, finishing top of the table with 33 points after bouncing back strongly from
- [Zorkor United SC officially crowned zone one winners](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79351/zorkor-united-sc-officially-crowned-zone-one-winners/index.html) - Zorkor United SC were officially crowned Zone One winners on Friday, 27th February 2026, despite losing 2–1 to GFA Elite Academy in their coronation match. The team won Zone One of the Upper East Regional Division Two League after finishing top of the table with 36 points out of a possible 42. They secured the
- [GES pledges to sustain SHARE gains as project closes in Navrongo](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79348/ges-pledges-to-sustain-share-gains-as-project-closes-in-navrongo/index.html) - The Ghana Education Service (GES) has pledged to take full ownership of the Sexual Health and Reproductive Education (SHARE) Project following its official closure in Navrongo after five years of implementation. Speaking at the municipal durbar to mark the project’s closeout, the Kassena-Nankana Municipal SHEP Coordinator, Pamela Adamwaba Buntugu, described the intervention as a turning
- [FAWE ends five-year girls’ education project in Upper East](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79337/fawe-ends-five-year-girls-education-project-in-upper-east/index.html) - A colourful durbar in Navrongo marked the close of the Sexual Health and Reproductive Education (SHARE) Project, as educationists, traditional authorities and development partners gathered to celebrate five years of community transformation. The event, organised by the Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE), drew the Paramount Chief of Navrongo, Navro Pio Pe Asagepaare II, sub-chiefs,
- [Bolga East: 360 Montessori holds student elections under EC supervision](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79334/bolga-east-360-montessori-holds-student-elections-under-ec-supervision/index.html) - 360 Montessori School in the Bolgatanga East District has held a school-wide election, giving students hands-on experience in democratic governance and leadership. The election, supervised by officials of the Electoral Commission of Ghana, saw students contesting positions including President, Sports Minister and Members of Parliament, among others. The initiative forms part of the school’s approach
- [Health Minister shocked over unauthorised reposting of doctors from Upper East to Northern region](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79331/health-minister-shocked-over-unauthorised-reposting-of-doctors-from-upper-east-to-northern-region/index.html) - The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has expressed shock and concern over reports that some medical doctors have changed their postings without his knowledge or approval. The Upper East Regional Director of Health Services, Dr. Braimah Baba Abubakari, disclosed that two newly posted medical doctors who reported to the Upper East Region have left
- [Two doctors leave Upper East for Northern Region after their request to work at regional hospital was not granted](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79327/two-doctors-leave-upper-east-for-northern-region-after-their-request-to-work-at-regional-hospital-was-not-granted/index.html) - Two newly posted medical doctors who reported to the Upper East Region have left the region to seek reposting to the Northern Region after their request to work at the regional hospital was not granted. The Upper East Regional Director of Health Services, Dr. Braimah Baba Abubakari, disclosed this during a briefing when the Minister
- ["If you want me to post medical doctors to your area, provide accommodation" – Health Minister to MPs, MDCEs](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79324/if-you-want-me-to-post-medical-doctors-to-your-area-provide-accommodation-health-minister-to-mps-mdces/index.html) - The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has called on Regional Ministers, Members of Parliament and Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives to play an active role in retaining medical doctors posted to rural parts of the country. According to the minister, one of the major challenges facing the health sector is the refusal of
- [Peter Ayinbisa Ayamga writes: Tribute to my beloved friend, Joseph Akasake Abaa](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79322/peter-ayinbisa-ayamga-writes-tribute-to-my-beloved-friend-joseph-akasake-abaa/index.html) - Today, I write with a heavy and troubled heart to say goodbye to you, my brother and friend. You meant so much to me, and losing you at this critical moment has left a vacuum in my heart that words simply cannot describe. You did not even whisper to me that you were unwell. The
- [Vea Irrigation Project pepper farmers count losses as prices fall, buyers stay away](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79319/vea-irrigation-project-pepper-farmers-count-losses-as-prices-fall-buyers-stay-away/index.html) - The President of the Vea Farmers Association, Anyorimatiah Seidu, says pepper farmers in the area are incurring heavy losses as harvested produce continues to lose value amid a lack of buyers. At the start of the harvest season, the price of a bag of pepper rose sharply from GH¢300 to GH¢900, Mr. Seidu said. However,
- [Meningitis must be treated in hospitals, not at home or pharmacies – UER GHS](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79316/meningitis-must-be-treated-in-hospitals-not-at-home-or-pharmacies-uer-ghs/index.html) - The Ghana Health Service (GHS) in the Upper East Region has warned that Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) should not be managed at home or in pharmacy shops. The Service advised the public to seek proper healthcare for meningitis and all other ailments at recognized, accredited facilities rather than at pharmacies or over-the-counter medicine shops. “CSM or
- [Ghana’s irrigation potential and historic vision now central to food security and trade after Burkina Faso attack](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79313/ghanas-irrigation-potential-and-historic-vision-now-central-to-food-security-and-trade-after-burkina-faso-attack/index.html) - Questions are intensifying about Ghana’s reliance on cross-border agricultural supply chains and the need to fully exploit its domestic irrigation potential in the wake of the deadly ambush on Ghanaian tomato traders in northern Burkina Faso town of Titao, that killed at least seven and injuring several others. This development highlights long-standing gaps in farming
- [Bolga Agric Director predicts tomato farming boom next season](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79310/bolga-agric-director-predicts-tomato-farming-boom-next-season/index.html) - The Bolgatanga Municipal Director for the Department of Agriculture, Lantana Osman, has predicted that many farmers in the Upper East Region will cultivate large acres of tomatoes next season. She attributes this anticipated surge to the monumental demand for tomatoes this year, following an incident in which Ghanaian tomato traders were attacked in Burkina Faso
- [Zaare pepper farmers counting losses: Poor planning, lack of coordination blamed — Bolga Agric Director](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79307/poor-planning-lack-of-coordination-fuel-pepper-losses-bolga-agric-director/index.html) - Pepper farmers in Zaare, who cultivate vegetables, specifically pepper, on irrigated lands under the Irrigation Company of Upper Regions (ICOUR) Vea Irrigation Scheme, were recently in the news demanding government support to help them sell large quantities of peppers that were going bad due to the lack of a ready market. The farmers said all
- [Cancer survivor leads free screening drive for women in the Nabdam district](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79299/cancer-survivor-leads-free-screening-drive-for-women-in-the-nabdam-district/index.html) - After surviving both breast and cervical cancers, Franciska Issaka, President of the Center for Sustainable Development Initiatives (CENSUDI), has organized a free breast and cervical cancer screening exercise for women in the Nabdam District of the Upper East Region. The screening exercise began at the Nyogbare Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) compound on 18th
- [Dr. Asaah calls for greater parental involvement in education](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79295/dr-asaah-calls-for-greater-parental-involvement-in-education/index.html) - Dr. Mohammed Sumaila Asaah, a Senior Lecturer at University of Technology and Applied Sciences (UTAS), has urged parents to take a keen interest in their children’s education by visiting schools and libraries to monitor their academic progress. Speaking at the commissioning of the ‘Tigsitaaba Never Stop Dreaming’ multi-purpose library in Yorogo, in the Bolgatanga Municipality,
- [Journalists advised to strengthen verification amid disinformation threat](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79291/journalists-advised-to-strengthen-verification-amid-disinformation-threat/index.html) - The Programmes Officer at Dubawa, a West Africa-based fact-checking organization, Roselena Afi Ahiable, has called on journalists to take information disorder seriously, warning that the profession is increasingly vulnerable to manipulation by powerful interests. Speaking at a three-day training on data journalism and fact-checking held at Central Hotel in Accra, Madam Ahiable highlighted the growing
- [Bolga East DCE begins repairs on Bolga–Zuarungu road](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79288/bolga-east-dce-begins-repairs-on-bolga-zuarungu-road/index.html) - The District Chief Executive for Bolgatanga East, Jacob Abugre Aka-eri, has initiated road maintenance works on the stretch from the Timber Market to the main bridge leading to Bolgatanga township, using the Assembly’s grader machines. The DCE supervised the regravelling, reshaping and compacting of the road segment to improve motorability and reduce dust. Additionally, he
- [Bolgatanga Central NPP Organizer supports Muslim community with Ramadan donations](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79285/bolgatanga-central-npp-organizer-supports-muslim-community-with-ramadan-donations/index.html) - The Bolgatanga Central Constituency Organizer of the New Patriotic Party, Maxwell Aburiya, has donated items to support Muslims observing the Ramadan fast in the constituency. The donation exercise took place on February 21 and 22, 2026, where Mr. Aburiya presented bags of sugar to Muslim communities across the Bolgatanga Central Constituency to assist them during
- [NHIS not NPP brainchild — Upper East Regional Minister pushes back on long-held claim](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79282/nhis-not-npp-brainchild-upper-east-regional-minister-pushes-back-on-long-held-claim/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Akamugre Atanga, has dismissed long-held claims that the erstwhile New Patriotic Party (NPP) government under former President John Agyekum Kufuor established the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), insisting the policy was piloted earlier under the Rawlings administration. Speaking at an end-of-year dinner organized by the Upper East Regional branch
- [Private school owners in Bolgatanga demand fair share of national education resources](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79275/private-school-owners-in-bolgatanga-demand-fair-share-of-national-education-resources/index.html) - Private school proprietors in Bolgatanga have expressed frustration over what they describe as injustice and unfair treatment by the government, calling for a fair share of national educational development resources to support their operations. The concerns were raised by Reverend Pius Prah, Municipal Secretary of the Ghana National Association of Private Schools (GNAPS), after a
- [No drug can enlarge the penis — George Awuni warns](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79271/no-drug-can-enlarge-the-penis-george-awuni-warns/index.html) - A health tutor at the Bawku Nursing Training College, George Awuni, has cautioned men against the use of unapproved aphrodisiacs, stressing that no medicine can permanently enlarge the penis. Mr. Awuni made the remarks during a discussion on aphrodisiacs and their effects on the “Love Affairs” programme aired on A1 Radio in Bolgatanga. Addressing listeners,
- [Upper East UPNMG president urges government to tackle nurse shortages](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79268/upper-east-upnmg-president-urges-government-to-tackle-nurse-shortages/index.html) - The Upper East Regional President of the Union of Professional Nurses and Midwives, Ghana (UPNMG), has called on the government to urgently address critical staffing and infrastructure challenges facing health workers in the region. Speaking at a regional durbar attended by nurses, midwives, health administrators and policymakers, Regional President Apandango Mahamadu Musah said persistent shortages
- [UPNMG holds Upper East durbar to address welfare and healthcare challenges](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79262/upnmg-holds-upper-east-durbar-to-address-welfare-and-healthcare-challenges/index.html) - The Union of Professional Nurses and Midwives of Ghana (UPNMG) has held a regional durbar in the Upper East Region to address critical challenges affecting its members, with a focus on improving their professional, economic, and social well-being. The event, held at the In-Service Training Centre in Bolgatanga, provided a platform for union leadership to
- [Yorogo commissions ‘Tigsitaaba Never Stop Dreaming’ library complex](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79263/yorogo-commissions-tigsitaaba-never-stop-dreaming-library-complex/index.html) - Residents of Yorogo in the Bolgatanga Municipality have commissioned the “Tigsitaaba Never Stop Dreaming” multi-purpose Library Complex, marking a significant step in the community’s drive to promote education and local development. The project, initiated in 2019 as part of the annual Tigstaaba Festival, was designed to foster unity, preserve culture and advance community development. Construction
- [Why soybean must be treated as a “political crop” in Ghana – much like cocoa](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79259/why-soybean-must-be-treated-as-a-political-crop-in-ghana-much-like-cocoa/index.html) - Recently, I shared my views on why Ghana needs a Soybean Promotion Board. This piece builds on that argument by exploring why soybeans must be treated as a “political crop” through a Soybean Promotion Board. For more than a century, cocoa has occupied a privileged place in Ghana’s political economy. Today, cocoa is not merely
- [BTU management rejects allegations against Governing Council Chairman](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79253/btu-management-rejects-allegations-against-governing-council-chairman/index.html) - Management of Bolgatanga Technical University has dismissed allegations made against the Chairman of its Governing Council, Dr. Bishop Akolgo, describing them as false and misleading. In a press statement, the university said it had reviewed a petition circulated by a group identifying themselves as “concerned staff” and found the claims to be without merit. According
- [Regional Minister urges stronger supervision in private health facilities in Upper East](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79250/regional-minister-urges-stronger-supervision-in-private-health-facilities-in-upper-east/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Akamugri Atanga, has called on managers of private health facilities in the region to strengthen supervision in order to curb unprofessional conduct among some staff. Speaking at the end-of-year dinner of the Private Health Facilities Association of Ghana (PHFAoG) in Bolgatanga, the minister acknowledged the vital role private healthcare
- [Private Clinics in Upper East call for portion of Bawku Recovery Fund](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79245/private-clinics-in-upper-east-call-for-portion-of-bawku-recovery-fund/index.html) - The Upper East Regional branch of the Private Health Facilities Association of Ghana has appealed to government to allocate part of the Ghc1 billion economic recovery package for Bawku to support private healthcare providers who continued to operate during the height of the conflict in the area. The appeal was made by Dr. Aduko Amiah,
- [Upper East NDC mourns passing of Bongo DCE Joseph Akasaka Abaa](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79241/upper-east-ndc-mourns-passing-of-bongo-dce-joseph-akasaka-abaa/index.html) - Regional and constituency executives of the Upper East National Democratic Congress (NDC), along with some Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs), have visited the family of the late Joseph Akasaka Abaa, District Chief Executive (DCE) for Bongo, to express condolences. The delegation, led by the two regional vice chairmen, the Bongo Constituency Chairman, and
- [Burkina attack: Analyst calls for urgent trade reforms after 8 Ghanaian traders killed](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79238/burkina-attack-analyst-calls-for-urgent-trade-reforms-after-8-ghanaian-traders-killed/index.html) - A security analyst is calling for urgent structural reforms to Ghana’s cross-border trade system following a deadly terrorist attack on Ghanaian tomato traders in northern Burkina Faso. During an interview on Day Break Upper East on Monday, February 16, 2026, Richard Kumadoe warned that without deliberate interventions, traders will continue to face grave danger along
- [National Apprenticeship Programme beneficiaries receive training tools in Upper East Region](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79234/national-apprenticeship-programme-beneficiaries-receive-training-tools-in-upper-east-region/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Coordinator of the National Apprenticeship Programme (NAP), James Konzabre, has handed over essential tools and equipment to the first batch of apprentices and master craftspersons in the region. The programme aims to empower youth and develop skills in trades including carpentry, hairdressing, and garment making. Addressing the beneficiaries, Mr. Konzabre said
- [Upper East Regional Minister appeals to youth to avoid over-speeding](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79231/upper-east-regional-minister-appeals-to-youth-to-avoid-over-speeding/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Akamugri Atanga, has appealed to the youth in the region to avoid over-speeding, particularly on the Bolgatanga–Navrongo highway. His appeal follows a protest by residents of Sumbrungu over frequent road accidents on the stretch, which recently claimed the lives of Atingane Francis Akipoe, his pregnant wife, and their daughter
- [Basiengo school struggles with poor infrastructure and dip in enrolment](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79190/basiengo-school-struggles-with-poor-infrastructure-and-dip-in-enrolment/index.html) - Pupils of the Basiengo KG, Primary and Junior High School in Bolgatanga Municipality are enduring harsh and humiliating learning conditions, with many forced to sit on the bare floor or lie on their bellies during lessons due to the lack of basic furniture and classrooms. The school was established in 2016 after the government constructed
- [Zuarungu main market earmarked for government’s 24-Hour Market initiative](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79224/zuarungu-main-market-earmarked-for-governments-24-hour-market-initiative/index.html) - The District Chief Executive for the Bolgatanga East Assembly, Jacob Abugre Aka-eri, has revealed that the Zuarungu Main Market has been earmarked for the government’s 24-hour market initiative. He has therefore appealed to residents who have built houses and shop owners operating close to the market to, as a matter of urgency, pave the way
- [Zorkor United, Soccer Masters, Liberty Stars lead UERFA Middle League line-up](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79217/zorkor-united-soccer-masters-liberty-stars-lead-uerfa-middle-league-line-up/index.html) - Six teams have qualified for the Upper East Regional Football Association (UERFA) Middle League following an intense Division Two campaign involving 24 clubs across three zones. After 14 matches in each zone, the top two teams secured qualification to the Middle League, where they will compete in a round-robin format for a single slot to
- [School Feeding caterers in Upper East advised to avoid ‘white maggi’ in meals](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79212/school-feeding-caterers-in-upper-east-advised-to-avoid-white-maggi-in-meals/index.html) - Caterers under the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP) in the Upper East Region have been advised to stop using the popularly known “white maggi” seasoning when preparing meals for school children. The caution was issued by Fawzia Abagnama Yakubu, the Upper East Regional School Feeding Coordinator, during the opening of a practical cooking demonstration training
- [Concerned staff of BTU demand removal of Governing Council Chair](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79205/concerned-staff-of-btu-demand-removal-of-governing-council-chair/index.html) - Concerned faculty and staff of Bolgatanga Technical University have petitioned the Minister of Education to remove the Chairman of the University’s Governing Council, Dr. Bishop Akolgo, accusing him of administrative overreach, unilateral decision-making, and persistent disregard for the laws and statutes governing technical universities. Addressing the press on the university’s campus, the staff, led by
- [Bolgatanga Municipal Coordinating Director Musah Chemsi dies after short illness](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79202/bolgatanga-municipal-coordinating-director-musah-chemsi-dies-after-short-illness/index.html) - The Bolgatanga Municipal Coordinating Director, Musah Chemsi, has passed away after a short illness. The sad development was officially announced on Wednesday morning when the Bolgatanga Municipal Chief Executive, Roland Atanga Ayoo, accompanied by senior officials of the assembly, paid a courtesy visit to the office of the Upper East Regional Minister, Akamugri Donatus Atanga,
- ["PTA money is not free money": Upper East PTA Secretary warns executives against financial mismanagement](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79199/pta-money-is-not-free-money-upper-east-pta-secretary-warns-executives-against-financial-mismanagement/index.html) - Volmeng David, the Upper East Regional PTA Secretary, has issued a stern warning to PTA executives across the country, reminding them that the days of treating association funds as "free money" are over. Speaking on A1 Radio’s “Teachers’ Caucus,” Mr. Volmeng detailed the rigorous constitutional processes governing PTA funds, emphasizing that any executive found misappropriating
- [GTA celebrates 21st National Chocolate Day at Navrongo Central Prison](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79185/gta-celebrates-21st-national-chocolate-day-at-navrongo-central-prison/index.html) - The Ghana Tourism Authority in the Upper East Region, on February 14, marked the 21st National Chocolate Day with inmates at the Navrongo Central Prison yard in the Upper East Region. The event, organized by the Ghana Tourism Authority on the theme “Eat Chocolate, Stay Healthy, Grow Ghana,” brought together traditional authorities, security agencies, heads
- [Bolga East DCE appeals for completion of Bolga-Bawku road](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79181/bolga-east-dce-appeals-for-completion-of-bolga-bawku-road/index.html) - The District Chief Executive of the Bolgatanga East, Jacob Abugre Aka-Eri, has made a passionate appeal to the Roads Minister and Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Akamugre Atanga, to see to the fixing of the Kulaa river on the Bolgatanga-Bawku road. The DCE said the bad nature of the road makes life uncomfortable for residents.
- [Bolgatanga East District Assembly hands over key projects to contractors](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79178/bolgatanga-east-district-assembly-hands-over-key-projects-to-contractors/index.html) - The Bolgatanga East District Assembly has handed over several project sites to contractors for the start of key development projects funded through the District Assemblies Common Fund. The disclosure was made on Tinmaalgo Sanga on Bolga FM with the District Chief Executive, Jacob Abugre Aka-Eri. The projects cover health, education, water and sanitation. They include
- [Asaloko community advocating for nationwide adoption of community-led sanitation practice](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79175/asaloko-community-advocating-for-nationwide-adoption-of-community-led-sanitation-practice/index.html) - Residents of the Asaloko community in the Bongo district of the Upper East Region have been advocating for a nationwide adoption of community-led sanitation efforts. This is evidence following the declaration of the community as an Open Defecation Free (ODF) community in 2019, through the contribution of WaterAid Ghana. The community, on the first Saturday
- [Asaloko community uses bylaws to end open defecation](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79170/asaloko-community-uses-bylaws-to-end-open-defecation/index.html) - The Asaloko community in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region has successfully eliminated open defecation through strict enforcement of community bylaws, backed by strong local leadership and collective action. Years ago, the community battled poor sanitation, which residents say led to frequent outbreaks of diseases such as typhoid fever. Human waste often contaminates
- [Talensi District Assembly commissions 25 boreholes to end water crisis in rural communities](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79162/talensi-district-assembly-commissions-25-boreholes-to-end-water-crisis-in-rural-communities/index.html) - The Talensi District Assembly has commissioned 25 newly drilled boreholes across beneficiary communities in the district, bringing relief to residents who for years endured long daily treks in search of safe drinking water. The boreholes, funded through the MP's share of the District Assemblies Common Fund, are aimed at ending the hardship faced by women
- [5-member committee set up to probe procurement breaches against BTU VC](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79156/5-member-committee-set-up-to-probe-procurement-breaches-against-btu-vc/index.html) - A five-member committee has been constituted to investigate allegations of procurement breaches leveled against the Vice-Chancellor of Bolgatanga Technical University, Professor Samuel Erasmus Alnaa. The committee was inaugurated on Friday, 13th February 2026, at the Sumbrungu campus of the university, following a directive from the Ministry of Education. The directive came after the ministry received
- [“Do your investigation” — Counsellor advises singles considering marriage to single parents](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79153/do-your-investigation-counsellor-advises-singles-considering-marriage-to-single-parents/index.html) - On a recent episode of Love Affairs on A1 Radio, Counsellor Pascal Kasser Tee delivered a candid message to listeners navigating modern relationships: before committing to a single parent with the intention of marriage, understand what led to their single parenthood. Speaking in a calm but firm tone, he urged both young people and adults
- [Upper East schools join MTN’s valentine blood donation campaign](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79150/upper-east-schools-join-mtns-valentine-blood-donation-campaign/index.html) - MTN Ghana has launched its annual blood donation campaign, urging Ghanaians to demonstrate love and compassion by donating blood to help save lives. Speaking at a blood donation exercise in the Upper East Region, Martin Yaw Kumobah, MTN Ghana’s Regional Team Lead, described blood donation as the most meaningful gift one can give on Valentine’s
- [NEIP Upper East Director says Adwumawura Program transforming youth businesses beyond grants](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79123/neip-upper-east-director-says-adwumawura-program-transforming-youth-businesses-beyond-grants/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Director of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), Monica Bakiva, has described the Adwumawura Program as a transformative initiative designed to equip young entrepreneurs with practical skills to build sustainable businesses. Speaking on A1 Radio’s Equal Voices on Sunday, Bakiva clarified that the program is not merely about distributing financial
- [Upper East Regional NEIP Director calls for increased female representation in regional leadership](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79146/upper-east-regional-neip-director-calls-for-increased-female-representation-in-regional-leadership/index.html) - Madam Monica Bakiva, the Upper East Regional Director of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), has called for increased female representation in leadership positions in the Upper East Region, urging women to step forward and compete boldly in politics and governance. In a passionate appeal, she expressed hope that future appointments and reshuffles would
- [Vote buying turning elections into contest of wealth – Peter Ayinbisa](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79143/vote-buying-turning-elections-into-contest-of-wealth-peter-ayinbisa/index.html) - Upper East Regional Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Ayinbisa, has warned that the growing influence of money in Ghana’s elections is undermining democracy and excluding capable but less wealthy leaders. Speaking on A1 Radio amid concerns over alleged vote buying during the Ayawaso East Constituency NDC parliamentary by-election, Mr. Ayinbisa said
- [“There is no realistic way to fund political parties” – Vitus Azeem](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79141/there-is-no-realistic-way-to-fund-political-parties-vitus-azeem/index.html) - Former Executive Director of the Ghana Integrity Initiative, Vitus Azeem, has highlighted deep structural challenges in the financing of political parties, warning that weak funding systems continue to fuel vote buying and undermine Ghana’s democratic process. Speaking on A1 Radio following concerns over alleged vote buying during the Ayawaso East Constituency NDC parliamentary by-election, Azeem
- [Endswell Pharmacy Limited relocates Atulbabisi branch](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79129/endswell-pharmacy-limited-relocates-atulbabisi-branch/index.html) - Endswell Pharmacy Limited in the Upper East Region has officially relocated its Atulbabisi branch to a newly constructed facility directly opposite the older rented building. The relocation, according to management, is driven by the need to operate from a permanent, purpose-built structure that can better support the company’s growing services. The new facility will operate
- [Endswell Pharmacy Limited relocates Atulbabisi branch](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79129/endswell-pharmacy-limited-relocates-atulbabisi-branch/index.html) - Endswell Pharmacy Limited in the Upper East Region has officially relocated its Atulbabisi branch to a newly constructed facility directly opposite the older rented building. The relocation, according to management, is driven by the need to operate from a permanent, purpose-built structure that can better support the company’s growing services. The new facility will operate
- [Bishop Debukari Tong urges Anglican men to practice servant leadership](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79137/bishop-debukari-tong-urges-anglican-men-to-practice-servant-leadership/index.html) - The Rt. Rev. Dennis Debukari Tong, Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Tamale, has called on members of the Anglican Men Fellowship (AMF) to embrace the servant leadership modeled by Jesus Christ. Speaking at the 2nd Quadrennial Diocesan Delegates Conference in Bolgatanga, Bishop Tong emphasized that true leadership involves serving others and making sacrifices for
- [Endswell runs Upper East’s only accredited Medicine Counter Assistant school](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79135/endswell-runs-upper-easts-only-accredited-medicine-counter-assistant-school/index.html) - Endswell Pharmacy Limited is also running the only accredited Medicine Counter Assistant (MCA) school in the Upper East Region, providing professional training for individuals involved in dispensing medicines. The Endswell MCA Training School is accredited by the Pharmacy Council of Ghana. According to Dr. Benjamin Asunka, a staff member of Endswell Pharmacy Limited, the program
- [Isaac Adongo initiates desilting of Tindonmolgo/Tindonsobligo Dam — Bolga DRIP Coordinator](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79126/isaac-adongo-initiates-desilting-of-tindonmolgo-tindonsobligo-dam-bolga-drip-coordinator/index.html) - Authorities have begun clearing the Tindonmolgo/Tindonsobligo dam after residents raised concerns that heavy siltation and debris were obstructing water flow. The project, led by Hamza Ataribana, Bolgatanga Municipal DRIP Coordinator for the Upper East Region, forms part of a broader effort to rehabilitate three major dams across the region. Providing a timeline for completion remains
- [GHABA president rejects perception of hairdressers as illiterates](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79118/ghaba-president-rejects-perception-of-hairdressers-as-illiterates/index.html) - The Upper East Regional President of the Ghana Hairdressers and Beauticians Association (GHABA), Rebecca Golo, has rejected claims that hairdressers are illiterate or school dropouts, describing such perceptions as “wrong and misleading.” Speaking at a graduation ceremony for 39 hairdressing apprentices in Bolgatanga, Golo said the profession requires skill, knowledge, and training. “People say we’re
- [GHABA graduates 39 apprentices in Bolgatanga, appeals for start-up support](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79113/ghaba-graduates-39-apprentices-in-bolgatanga-appeals-for-start-up-support-2/index.html) - The Ghana Hairdressers and Beauticians Association (GHABA) in Bolgatanga has graduated 39 apprentices in hairdressing, trained by 14 instructors in the municipality. Upper East Regional President of GHABA, Rebecca Golo, highlighted challenges facing the association, particularly the high cost of equipment and materials required to set up salons. She said the association has, over the
- [GHABA graduates 39 apprentices in Bolgatanga, appeals for start-up support](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79110/ghaba-graduates-39-apprentices-in-bolgatanga-appeals-for-start-up-support/index.html) - The Ghana Hairdressers and Beauticians Association (GHABA) in Bolgatanga has graduated 39 apprentices in hairdressing, trained by 14 instructors in the municipality. Upper East Regional President of GHABA, Rebecca Golo, highlighted challenges facing the association, particularly the high cost of equipment and materials required to set up salons. She said the association has, over the
- [Chief of Mirigu Gonnum marks Maalitinga festival, calls for development projects](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79108/chief-of-mirigu-gonnum-marks-maalitinga-festival-calls-for-development-projects-2/index.html) - The Chief of Mirigu Gonnum, Naba Thomas Akadobasoa Azinyim I, and residents have marked the 2026 edition of the Maalitinga Festival with renewed calls for improved infrastructure and youth employment in the community. The festival, instituted two years ago, aims to promote unity and drive development through community self-help initiatives while attracting support from government
- [Chief of Mirigu Gonnum marks Maalitinga festival, calls for development projects](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79102/chief-of-mirigu-gonnum-marks-maalitinga-festival-calls-for-development-projects/index.html) - The Chief of Mirigu Gonnum, Naba Thomas Akadobasoa Azinyim I, and residents have marked the 2026 edition of the Maalitinga Festival with renewed calls for improved infrastructure and youth employment in the community. The festival, instituted two years ago, aims to promote unity and drive development through community self-help initiatives while attracting support from government
- [St. John Bosco R/C School closes Catholic Education Week with call for support](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79099/st-john-bosco-r-c-school-closes-catholic-education-week-with-call-for-support/index.html) - St. John Bosco R/C Primary School in Feo, in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region, has climaxed this year’s Catholic Education Week celebration with a call for improved professionalism and support to complete stalled infrastructure projects. The week-long celebration was held under the theme “Educating Against Examination Malpractice: A Sure Way to Curb
- [Bongo SHS marks 2026 SRC week with focus on safe learning spaces](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79094/bongo-shs-marks-2026-src-week-with-focus-on-safe-learning-spaces/index.html) - The Student Representative Council (SRC) of Bongo Senior High School has successfully organized its 2026 SRC Week celebration under the theme: “Creating Safe Spaces: Say No to Harassment, Drugs, and Gambling for Academic Excellence.” The week-long celebration aimed to promote discipline, healthy living, academic excellence, and social responsibility among students. It also sought to mobilize
- [Upper East regional minister launches Lion 1 TV in Bolgatanga](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79088/upper-east-regional-minister-launches-lion-1-tv-in-bolgatanga/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Akamugri Atanga, has launched Lion 1 TV, a new commercial television station in the region aimed at promoting business, culture, education and health. The station was officially launched Feb. 7 in Bolgatanga and is currently available on Multi Digital Satellite platforms. According to management, Lion 1 TV will broadcast
- [Bolgatanga MCE plans to extend National Sanitation Day to outskirts of municipality](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79085/bolgatanga-mce-plans-to-extend-national-sanitation-day-to-outskirts-of-municipality/index.html) - The Municipal Chief Executive for Bolgatanga, Roland Atanga Ayoo, has announced plans to extend the National Sanitation Day exercise beyond the central business areas to the outskirts of the municipality as part of efforts to keep the municipality clean and healthy. He made this known over the weekend during a mass cleanup exercise held in
- [Vitus Azeem decries growing monetization of Ghana’s elections](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79083/vitus-azeem-decries-growing-monetization-of-ghanas-elections/index.html) - Anti-corruption campaigner Vitus Azeem has raised concerns over what he describes as the increasing monetization of Ghanaian politics, saying elections have become a “financial venture” for many delegates. Mr. Azeem made the remarks Monday on A1 Radio’s Day Break Upper East show in an interview with Seidu Mutawakil. His comments followed recent developments in the
- [Kalbeo community celebrates Teng-Malgo festival with call for unity and development](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79080/kalbeo-community-celebrates-teng-malgo-festival-with-call-for-unity-and-development/index.html) - Residents of Kalbeo in the Bolgatanga Municipality of the Upper East Region have marked the 32nd Teng-Malgo Festival with renewed calls for unity and accelerated development. The festival, founded in 1993, was established to promote peace, unity and community development. Speaking at the event, the Assembly Member for the Kalbeo Electoral Area, Sonny Ayariga, outlined
- [Zuarungu SHS PTA elects new executives, highlights infrastructure and discipline concerns](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79077/zuarungu-shs-pta-elects-new-executives-highlights-infrastructure-and-discipline-concerns/index.html) - Zuarungu Senior High School in the Upper East Region has inaugurated a new Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) executive board in a ceremony aimed at strengthening collaboration between parents and school authorities. The event, held Saturday at the school’s auditorium in Bolgatanga East, marked the first PTA meeting of 2026 and brought together school management, teachers, parents,
- [Saint Chicago named Upper East Regional Artiste of the Year at GNMA](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79074/saint-chicago-named-upper-east-regional-artiste-of-the-year-at-gnma/index.html) - Upper East musician Saint Chicago, real name Angel Agmbila, has been recognized as the Upper East Regional Artiste of the Year at the recently held Ghana Northern Music Awards (GNMA) in Tamale. This marks the second award for the rising star, who described the honor as a testament to her hard work. “These awards mean
- [Navrongo youth group petitions officials over alleged waste in drainage contracts](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79067/navrongo-youth-group-petitions-officials-over-alleged-waste-in-drainage-contracts/index.html) - A youth-led sanitation group in the Navrongo Central Municipality has petitioned the Municipal Chief Executive and the Upper East Regional Minister over what it describes as a potential waste of public funds in the award of drainage desilting contracts. The group, which calls itself the Dewolidaane Flow Keepers of Navrongo Central, said in a press
- [Applications open for 2026 Igniting Dreams Fellowship in northern Ghana](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79064/applications-open-for-2026-igniting-dreams-fellowship-in-northern-ghana/index.html) - The Coalition for Positive Impact (CPI), in collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation, has opened applications for the 2026 Igniting Dreams Fellowship, a program supporting young entrepreneurs in northern Ghana who are building early-stage businesses with growth potential. Applications opened Jan. 1 and will close Feb. 28, 2026. Over the past seven years, the fellowship has
- [NACOC Commander calls for united front to curb drug abuse and trafficking in Upper East](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79060/nacoc-commander-calls-for-united-front-to-curb-drug-abuse-and-trafficking-in-upper-east/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Commander of the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC), Senior Narcotics Control Officer Saeed Abdul-Aziz, has called for stronger collaboration among security agencies, communities and stakeholders to curb drug abuse and illicit drug trafficking in the region. He made the call at the Commission’s Annual Get-Together and Awards Night held on Friday, February
- [Opinion: How shaming adolescents seeking reproductive healthcare is driving risky behavior in Ghana - Keziah Nsoh](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79055/opinion-how-shaming-adolescents-seeking-reproductive-healthcare-is-driving-risky-behavior-in-ghana-keziah-nsoh/index.html) - Young Ghanaians are navigating sexual and reproductive health challenges in an environment shaped by misinformation, societal pressure, and limited access to youth-friendly services. For many, peers, social media, and online forums have become the primary sources of guidance, spaces that often expose them to myths and dangerous misconceptions. Ama (not her real name), a university
- [Dam reconstruction underway in Tindonmolgo, Tindonsobligo](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79052/dam-reconstruction-underway-in-tindonmolgo-tindonsobligo/index.html) - Residents of Tindonmolgo and Tindonsobligo are set to benefit from a long-awaited dam reconstruction project following concerns raised by the communities and channeled through local leadership to the Bolgatanga Municipal Assembly. Emmanuel Ayamga, assembly member for Tindonmolgo, said the project stemmed from formal grievances submitted by residents and assembly members over the deteriorating condition of
- [Youth in Sumbrungu protest road accidents, block Navrongo–Bolgatanga Highway](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79049/youth-in-sumbrungu-protest-road-accidents-block-navrongo-bolgatanga-highway/index.html) - The youth of Sumbrungu, led by the Assembly Member for the Sumbrungu Azorebisi Electoral Area, Elias Ayinbila Apasiya, have raised concerns about the frequent accidents and loss of lives — especially among school children — on the Navrongo–Bolgatanga Highway between the Sumbrungu Azimso and Aloreyikuka stretch. The area, which is home to several schools, has
- [Traders’ pricing behavior slowing impact of inflation reduction – NDC communicator](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79046/traders-pricing-behavior-slowing-impact-of-inflation-reduction-ndc-communicator/index.html) - A Communications Team member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Upper East Region, Solomon TTB, has blamed persistent high prices of some goods on what he describes as opportunistic pricing by some business owners and traders, despite a significant drop in the national inflation rate. Speaking on A1 Radio, he said that while
- [GFA President tours Upper East Region, pledges stronger collaboration for football development](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79043/gfa-president-tours-upper-east-region-pledges-stronger-collaboration-for-football-development/index.html) - Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt E.S. Okraku has reaffirmed his commitment to youth development and football infrastructure during a stakeholder engagement tour of the Upper East Region. As part of his working visit, Okraku met with the Upper East Regional Minister, Akamugri Donatus Atanga, to discuss strengthening collaboration between government and the Football Association.
- [Sound economic management responsible for drop in inflation – NDC communicator](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79039/sound-economic-management-responsible-for-drop-in-inflation-ndc-communicator/index.html) - A member of the Communications Team of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Upper East Region, Solomon Zinekena, has attributed Ghana’s current low inflation rate of 3.8 percent to disciplined economic management and policy reforms implemented by the government. He made the remarks during an interview on A1 Radio, where he explained that
- [Johnson Ayine urges NDC to “reduce propaganda,” deliver development in Upper East](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79035/johnson-ayine-urges-ndc-to-reduce-propaganda-deliver-development-in-upper-east/index.html) - A member of the New Patriotic Party’s Upper East Regional Communications Team, Johnson Ayine, is urging the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to be honest with the people of the Upper East Region and accelerate development in the area, especially considering the party’s political dominance in the region. “You see, you are now in power. Reduce
- [Talensi MP donates TV, mattresses to Ghana Fire Service](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79032/talensi-mp-donates-tv-mattresses-to-ghana-fire-service/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Talensi, Daniel Dung Mahama, has donated a television and mattresses to the district fire service office. The donation was made in response to an appeal by the fire service for equipment to support their work. The MP noted that the fire service still has other pressing needs, including a new
- [GRNMA president supports ailing nurse in Bolgatanga](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79029/grnma-president-supports-ailing-nurse-in-bolgatanga/index.html) - Mrs Perpetual Ofori-Ampofo, President of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), has presented a cheque for GH₵8,000.00 to a sick member in the Bolgatanga Municipality to assist with his medical bills. A statement from the GRNMA Municipal Public Relations Office indicated that Madam Veronica Issah, the Municipal Vice Chairperson, presented the cheque on
- [“Stop mentioning Bawumia’s name” — Johnson Ayine tells NDC](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79027/stop-mentioning-bawumias-name-johnson-ayine-tells-ndc/index.html) - A member of the NPP’s Upper East Regional Communications Team, Johnson Ayine, has rejected claims by key members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) that they are happy about the re-election of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as the NPP’s flagbearer for the 2028 election. Some NDC figures, including the party’s Upper East Regional Communications Officer, Jonathan
- [Daylight robberies threaten public safety in Bolgatanga – DRAC](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79023/daylight-robberies-threaten-public-safety-in-bolgatanga-drac/index.html) - A civil society group has raised alarm over what it describes as a worrying resurgence of armed robbery in parts of the Upper East Region, calling on the government to take urgent and decisive action to restore public safety and confidence. In a statement issued in Bolgatanga, Programmes Manager of Development Research and Advocacy Centre
- [Great leaders, weak teams: The silent crisis among Ghana’s nurses and midwives](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79021/great-leaders-weak-teams-the-silent-crisis-among-ghanas-nurses-and-midwives/index.html) - ​Ghana’s nursing and midwifery landscape presents a startling paradox. On one hand, we see a cadre of leaders who are nothing short of formidable. Through the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), these advocates have fought tooth and nail to secure better conditions of service and a seat at the policy table. Yet, step
- [Family demands justice over gruesome killing of Norbert Anamzoya Akupa](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79014/family-demands-justice-over-gruesome-killing-of-norbert-anamzoya-akupa/index.html) - The family of 39-year-old Norbert Anamzoya Akupa has called for justice following his gruesome killing in the Sherigu forest in the Bolgatanga Municipality in the Upper East region. The call was made at a press conference addressed by Agana Bawa Rashid on behalf of the family after the burial of the deceased at Tindonmolgo, a
- [Poor parenting driving student misconduct — Upper East CHASS Chair](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79012/poor-parenting-driving-student-misconduct-upper-east-chass-chair/index.html) - Richard Akumbasi, Upper East Regional Chair for the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS), has highlighted the role of families and communities in addressing rising indiscipline among senior high school students in the region. He spoke on A1 Radio’s Day Break Upper East Show. Mr. Akumbasi said many student disturbances are cyclical, noting
- [Upper East CHASS blames dormitory fires on old wiring, illegal connections](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79010/upper-east-chass-blames-dormitory-fires-on-old-wiring-illegal-connections/index.html) - Richard Akumbasi still remembers the day in 2014 when his school's dormitory burned to the ground. It took seven years to rebuild, forcing students to sleep in classrooms and creating a shortage of learning spaces that persists today. "Classrooms are not very conducive for a dormitory," said Akumbasi, Upper East Regional branch Chair for the
- [RISE Ghana supports stricter enforcement of ban on ethnic, religious groups in senior high schools](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79007/rise-ghana-supports-stricter-enforcement-of-ban-on-ethnic-religious-groups-in-senior-high-schools/index.html) - RISE Ghana has thrown its support behind Upper East Regional Minister Donatus Akamugri Atanga’s call for stricter enforcement of the ban on ethnic groupings in senior high schools, describing the move as critical to addressing rising indiscipline and student clashes in the region. The Executive Director of RISE Ghana, Ahmed Awal Kariama, said weak enforcement
- [Rising student unrest in Upper East SHSs driven by poor dialogue, ethnic & religious tensions — RISE Ghana](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79004/rising-student-unrest-in-upper-east-shss-driven-by-poor-dialogue-ethnic-religious-tensions-rise-ghana/index.html) - A growing wave of student indiscipline and unrest in senior high schools in Ghana’s Upper East Region is being fueled by poor communication, unresolved grievances, and rising ethnic and religious tensions, the Executive Director of RISE Ghana, Ahmed Awal Kariama, has said. Speaking on A1 Radio’s Day Break Upper East show, Mr. Kariama described the
- [Unlocking Ghana’s “green gold”: Why the nation needs a soybean promotion board](https://www.a1radioonline.com/79001/unlocking-ghanas-green-gold-why-the-nation-needs-a-soybean-promotion-board/index.html) - Ghana stands at a critical agricultural crossroads. Soybeans (Glycine max L. Merr.), long cultivated in Asia, were introduced into the Gold Coast during the colonial period, much like cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.). Over time, ecological realities shaped their adoption. Cocoa thrived among southern smallholder farmers, where it integrated easily into traditional tree-crop systems, while soybeans
- [Navrongo Central MP cuts sod for construction of Gaani CHPS compound](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78998/navrongo-central-mp-cuts-sod-for-construction-of-gaani-chps-compound/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Navrongo Central, Simon Aworigo, has cut the sod for the construction of a Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) compound at Gaani, a move expected to significantly improve access to primary healthcare in the area. For many years, residents of Gaani have had to travel long distances to neighbouring communities
- [A1 Radio’s Moses Abaa Apiah selected for MFWA’s 8th Investigative Journalism Fellowship](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78995/a1-radios-moses-abaa-apiah-selected-for-mfwas-8th-investigative-journalism-fellowship/index.html) - Moses Abaa Apiah, executive producer of A1 Radio’s flagship Day Break Upper East programme, has been selected for the Media Foundation for West Africa’s (MFWA) 8th cohort of the Next Generation Investigative Journalism (NGIJ) Fellowship. The fellowship, which is now underway, brings together journalists to focus on in-depth anti-corruption investigations, data-driven reporting, and accountability journalism
- [NPP victory in 2028 depends on unity — Peter Ayinbisa](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78992/npp-victory-in-2028-depends-on-unity-peter-ayinbisa/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Ayinbisa Ayamga, says Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s experience, integrity and vision make him the party’s strongest asset heading into the 2028 general election. Speaking on A1 Radio’s Daybreak Upper East show following the NPP’s Jan. 31 presidential primary, Ayinbisa expressed confidence in Bawumia’s
- [Peter Ayinbisa urges NDC to learn from success of NPP’s January 31 presidential primary](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78986/peter-ayinbisa-urges-ndc-to-learn-from-success-of-npps-january-31-presidential-primary/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Ayinbisa Ayamga, has praised the party’s January 31 presidential primary, describing it as a peaceful and successful exercise that should serve as a model for political processes in Ghana. Speaking on A1 Radio’s Day Break Upper East show, Ayamga said the party
- [Would Bawumia talk about the economy? - Abdallah Salifu questions NPP flagbearer](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78983/would-bawumia-talk-about-the-economy-abdallah-salifu-questions-npp-flagbearer/index.html) - Jonathan Abdallah Salifu, Upper East Regional Communications Officer for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), questioned the purpose of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s reelection as the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential candidate, arguing that the former vice president has not demonstrated leadership on the economy — the very area for which he was appointed running mate by
- [NDC regional communications officer says Bawumia’s candidacy suits NDC strategy after NPP primary win](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78979/ndc-regional-communications-officer-says-bawumias-candidacy-suits-ndc-strategy-after-npp-primary-win/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Jonathan Abdallah Salifu, says he was not surprised by Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s victory in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential primary, arguing that the former vice president is a familiar political opponent the NDC believes it can defeat again. Speaking on A1 Radio’s
- [NDC regional communications officer says Bawumia’s candidacy suits NDC strategy after NPP primary win](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78979/ndc-regional-communications-officer-says-bawumias-candidacy-suits-ndc-strategy-after-npp-primary-win/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Jonathan Abdallah Salifu, says he was not surprised by Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s victory in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential primary, arguing that the former vice president is a familiar political opponent the NDC believes it can defeat again. Speaking on A1 Radio’s
- [Feo assembly member appeals for development projects](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78976/feo-assembly-member-appeals-for-development-projects/index.html) - The Assembly Member for the Feo Electoral Area in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region, Mr. Elvis Agongobono Nyaaba, has appealed to Ghana GOIL PLC, the Bongo District Assembly, government and other organisations to support development projects in the area. He made the appeal during a ceremony at which Ghana GOIL PLC donated
- [Feo Queen Mother appeals for support to upgrade CHPS compound to health centre](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78973/feo-queen-mother-appeals-for-support-to-upgrade-chps-compound-to-health-centre/index.html) - The Queen Mother of the Feo community in the Bongo District, Pognaba Felicia Agamboka Nonyansoga-Kaisikom I, has appealed to individuals, organizations and corporate bodies to support the upgrade of the Feo CHPS compound to a health center and assist with medical supplies to improve healthcare delivery. Speaking to a Bolga FM reporter after visiting the
- [Feo chief raises security concerns, appeals for immigration post and development support](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78970/feo-chief-raises-security-concerns-appeals-for-immigration-post-and-development-support/index.html) - The Chief of Feo in the Bongo District has appealed for urgent government intervention to address security risks and major development gaps in the community, including the establishment of an official immigration post. Naba Azaare Anyenaba made the appeal during a ceremony at the Feo CHPS compound, where Ghana GOIL PLC donated hospital beds to
- [GFA boss set to visit the Upper East Region](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78964/gfa-boss-set-to-visit-the-upper-east-region/index.html) - President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and Second Vice President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Kurt Edwin Simon Okraku, will visit the Upper East Region from Feb. 3 to Feb. 5, 2026, as part of a nationwide tour aimed at boosting grassroots football development and the sport in general. During the visit,
- [Talensi district prepares students for 2025–26 BECE with MP’s support](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78961/talensi-district-prepares-students-for-2025-26-bece-with-mps-support/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Talensi, Daniel Dung Mahama, has provided financial support for mock examinations for 1,652 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates from both public and private junior high schools in the district, as part of efforts to improve educational outcomes. According to the MP, the mock exams are designed to help teachers
- [GOIL PLC donates 15 hospital beds to Feo CHPS compound](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78957/goil-plc-donates-15-hospital-beds-to-feo-chps-compound/index.html) - GOIL PLC has donated 15 multi-purpose hospital beds to the Feo Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) compound in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region to help address a shortage of beds at the facility. Making the presentation at Feo, the Group CEO and Managing Director of GOIL PLC, and former Member of
- [Senior midwifery officer appeals for staff accommodation, facility upgrades in Feo](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78953/senior-midwifery-officer-appeals-for-staff-accommodation-facility-upgrades-in-feo/index.html) - A senior midwifery officer in charge of the Feo CHPS compound in the Bongo District is appealing for staff accommodation and expanded health infrastructure, citing major challenges affecting health care delivery in the community. Mrs. Samata Adogbongo said the lack of staff housing, an outpatient department (OPD) ward and laboratory services continues to strain operations
- [Political analyst says Dr. Bawumia's victory shows broad regional strength](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78949/political-analyst-says-dr-bawumias-victory-shows-broad-regional-strength/index.html) - Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Ghana's former vice president, secured the New Patriotic Party's presidential nomination with 56.48 percent of valid votes cast in Saturday's primary, a victory political analysts say demonstrates his expanding support across the country despite a three-way competitive race. Bawumia captured 110,643 votes at the national collation center at NPP headquarters in Asylum
- [Byran Acheampong comms officer calls for NPP unity, end to factionalism after Bawumia primary win](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78947/byran-acheampong-comms-officer-calls-for-npp-unity-end-to-factionalism-after-bawumia-primary-win/index.html) - A member of Dr. Bryan Acheampong’s campaign team says the New Patriotic Party (NPP) must deliberately break internal factionalism and create space for all sides to work together if it hopes to return to power in 2028. Raphael Kpinn, a communication assistant to Acheampong, spoke on A1 Radio after the party’s Jan. 31, 2026 presidential
- [Fresh students of Bolgatanga Technical University urged to leverage ‘No Fees Stress’ policy](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78942/fresh-students-of-bolgatanga-technical-university-urged-to-leverage-no-fees-stress-policy/index.html) - Fresh students of the Bolgatanga Technical University (BTU) have been urged to take full advantage of the government’s No Fees Stress policy for first-year students to ensure a smooth and successful academic journey. The call was made by the Pro Vice-Chancellor of the University, Prof. Peter Osei Boamah, during the 24th matriculation ceremony of BTU
- [Bolgatanga Technical University positions itself as centre of excellence in ecological agriculture](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78938/bolgatanga-technical-university-positions-itself-as-centre-of-excellence-in-ecological-agriculture/index.html) - Bolgatanga Technical University has reaffirmed its commitment to ecological agriculture as its niche academic and research area, with management pledging to train graduates who will champion sustainable food production and environmental stewardship. Speaking at the university’s matriculation ceremony, Pro Vice-Chancellor Prof. Peter Osei Boamah explained that each technical university in Ghana is assigned a niche
- [Talensi MP donates Ghc. 300,000 worth of medical equipment to health directorate](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78935/talensi-mp-donates-ghc-300000-worth-of-medical-equipment-to-health-directorate/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Talensi, Daniel Dung Mahama, has donated medical equipment and consumables worth over GHC 300,000 to the Talensi District Health Directorate. The donation aims to improving healthcare delivery in the district. The equipment includes an oxygen concentrator, wheelchairs, electric beds, and other medical consumables, benefiting all health centers and the district
- [Atariwini urges Dr. Bawumia to bring 4 other presidential primary contenders into fold to secure 2028 prospects](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78932/atariwini-urges-dr-bawumia-to-bring-4-other-presidential-primary-contenders-into-fold-to-secure-2028-prospects/index.html) - NPP communicator Andrew Atariwini says the party’s 2028 electoral chances depend on how effectively flagbearer Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia integrates his former rivals, particularly Kennedy Agyapong. “Somebody like Ken should be appeased,” Mr. Atariwini said, stressing that the former contender commands significant support that cannot be ignored. He said reconciliation must go beyond symbolic gestures and
- [Atariwini accuses Miracles Aboagye of undermining party communication structure](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78928/atariwini-accuses-miracles-aboagye-of-undermining-party-communication-structure/index.html) - NPP communicator Andrew Atariwini is calling for the dismantling of what he describes as a parallel communications structure around flagbearer Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, arguing that it undermines the party’s official hierarchy. Mr. Atariwini singled out Dennis Miracles Aboagye, a spokesperson for Dr. Bawumia, saying his role has grown beyond that of a spokesperson and now
- [Atariwini alleges Bryan Acheampong’s entry may have been to split Ken's vote in NPP primary](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78925/atariwini-alleges-bryan-acheampongs-entry-may-have-been-to-split-kens-vote-in-npp-primary/index.html) - Andrew Atariwini, a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and a supporter of Kennedy Agyapong, has alleged that the entry of Dr. Bryan Acheampong into the party’s Jan. 31 presidential primary may have disrupted Agyapong’s support base and influenced the outcome of the contest. Speaking in an interview after provisional results showed Vice President
- [Don’t bring your children to school after 7:30 a.m. – Pastor Eastwood Anaba](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78918/dont-bring-your-children-to-school-after-730-a-m-pastor-eastwood-anaba/index.html) - Pastor Eastwood Anaba, Chairman of the Governing Council of Four Rivers International School in Bolgatanga, has announced that the school management will no longer admit learners who arrive after 7:30 a.m. “If you bring your child after 7:30 a.m., the gate will be closed,” he stated. He emphasized that discipline is a fundamental part of
- [Don’t bring your children to school after 7:30 a.m. – Pastor Eastwood Anaba](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78918/dont-bring-your-children-to-school-after-730-a-m-pastor-eastwood-anaba/index.html) - Pastor Eastwood Anaba, Chairman of the Governing Council of Four Rivers International School in Bolgatanga, has announced that the school management will no longer admit learners who arrive after 7:30 a.m. “If you bring your child after 7:30 a.m., the gate will be closed,” he stated. He emphasized that discipline is a fundamental part of
- [Miss GNATLAS Upper East to lead cervical cancer awareness drive in schools](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78914/miss-gnatlas-upper-east-to-lead-cervical-cancer-awareness-drive-in-schools/index.html) - Miss GNATLAS for the Upper East Region, Ethel Mmah Ayanoore, has pledged to intensify cervical cancer awareness efforts in schools across the region. She made the commitment during an appearance on A1 Radio’s Day Break Upper East show on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, where she joined two gynaecologists for a discussion on cervical cancer, including
- [10 women in Bolgatanga diagnosed with cervical cancer in one month — gynaecologist](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78911/10-women-in-bolgatanga-diagnosed-with-cervical-cancer-in-one-month-gynaecologist78911/index.html) - A resident in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Tamale Teaching Hospital, Dr. Freda Karbo, says about 10 women in Bolgatanga have been diagnosed with cervical cancer within the past month, underscoring what she describes as the growing burden of the disease. Dr. Karbo, who has been working in the Upper East Region in recent months, raised
- [HPV can cause severe warts even in children - Gynecologist from TTH says](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78908/hpv-can-cause-severe-warts-even-in-children-gynecologist-from-tth-says/index.html) - A consultant obstetrician-gynecologist at the Tamale Teaching Hospital, Dr. Hawa Malechi, is warning about the health consequences of contracting the Human Papillomavirus (HPV), including strains considered low risk. Speaking on A1 Radio’s Day Break Upper East show, Dr. Malechi said that although low-risk HPV types are not linked to cancer, they can still cause serious
- [Restricting access to leaked sextapes is difficult - IT expert warns](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78906/restricting-access-to-leaked-sextapes-is-difficult-it-expert-warns/index.html) - An information technology expert, Albert Naa, is cautioning young people against filming their intimate encounters, warning that once such videos leak online, restricting access to them can be extremely difficult. Speaking on A1 Radio’s Love Affairs programme, Naa said the process of limiting the spread of explicit content shared without consent is often cumbersome and
- [Dr. Bawumia wins NPP presidential primary with 56.48%, becomes party's 2028 flagbearer](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78903/dr-bawumia-wins-npp-presidential-primary-with-56-48-becomes-partys-2028-flagbearer/index.html) - Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Ghana's former vice president, clinched the New Patriotic Party's presidential nomination Saturday with a commanding majority, securing more than half the vote in a five-way race and positioning himself as the opposition party's candidate for the 2028 general election. Dr. Bawumia, who served as vice president under Nana Akufo-Addo from 2017 to
- [Andrew Atariwini warns against overcelebrating Dr. Bawumia’s presidential primaries win](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78900/andrew-atariwini-warns-against-overcelebrating-dr-bawumias-presidential-primaries-win/index.html) - Andrew Atariwini, a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and part of Kennedy Agyapong’s campaign team, has cautioned against excessive celebration following Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s victory in the party’s presidential primaries. In a Facebook post, Atariwini questioned the significance of the win, saying, “Interesting! If Bawumia cannot win over the 61% of 2023, trust
- [Tangoba Abayage: Bawumia’s wins in five constituencies in eastern part of Upper East signal NPP comeback](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78898/tangoba-abayage-bawumias-wins-in-five-constituencies-in-eastern-part-of-upper-east-signal-npp-comeback/index.html) - Former Upper East Regional Minister Tangoba Abayage has praised the overwhelming performance of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in the National Patriotic Party’s (NPP) January 31 presidential primaries, particularly in the Bawku zone. In a Facebook post, Ms. Abayage noted that Bawumia won five out of six constituencies in the eastern part of the region, a significant
- [Dr. Bawumia wins 14 of 15 constituencies in Upper East NPP primaries](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78895/dr-bawumia-wins-14-of-15-constituencies-in-upper-east-npp-primaries/index.html) - Former Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia secured a strong showing in the Upper East Region during the New Patriotic Party’s Jan. 31 presidential primaries, winning the majority of constituencies and recording an overall regional performance of 61%, according to results from party collation. Dr. Bawumia, widely known within the party as DMB, won in 14 out
- [“It’s been a fierce battle,” Dr. Bawumia says after early results show him winning NPP flagbearer race](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78893/its-been-a-fierce-battle-dr-bawumia-says-after-early-results-show-him-winning-npp-flagbearer-race/index.html) - Preliminary results from a collation center set up to monitor and compile results for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in the Jan. 31 presidential primaries indicate he has won the contest to become the party’s flagbearer for the 2028 general elections. Addressing supporters at his campaign’s collation centre, where results from constituencies nationwide have been gathered and
- [“Why are you recording yourselves?” — CHRAJ questions youth over sextapes](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78890/why-are-you-recording-yourselves-chraj-questions-youth-over-sextapes/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Director of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Abdulai Jalaldeen, has cautioned young people against recording their sexual activities, warning of the severe social and emotional consequences if such content is leaked. Speaking on A1 Radio’s Love Affairs programme, the human rights lawyer said the impact on individuals
- [Haruna Iddrisu says working relationship with deputy minister “more than perfect”](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78887/haruna-iddrisu-says-working-relationship-with-deputy-minister-more-than-perfect/index.html) - Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has dismissed claims of a strained working relationship with Deputy Education Minister Dr. Clement Apaak, saying their professional partnership is strong and effective. Speaking at the funeral service for John Azundem Apaak, father of the Deputy Minister and Member of Parliament for Builsa South, held in Bolgatanga, Iddrisu said suggestions that
- [Man shot dead in Sherigu forest in suspected targeted killing](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78879/man-shot-dead-in-sherigu-forest-in-suspected-targeted-killing/index.html) - A young man believed to be in his late 30s has been shot dead in the Sherigu Forest in the Bolgatanga Municipality of the Upper East Region, sparking fear and speculation among residents. His lifeless body was found in the early hours of Saturday, 31 January 2026. The circumstances surrounding the killing remain unclear, but
- [Assemblyman appeals for school furniture, health facility upgrade in Kunkua-Daliga](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78876/assemblyman-appeals-for-school-furniture-health-facility-upgrade-in-kunkua-daliga/index.html) - Solomon Anabia Asampana, assembly member for the Kunkua-Daliga Electoral Area in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region, says several development gains have been made in the community since he assumed office in 2019. In a statement outlining his tenure, Asampana cited improvements in water access, climate adaptation, road infrastructure, education, agriculture, youth and
- [From the apex to the ward: Why Ghana’s health reforms must listen to the base](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78872/from-the-apex-to-the-ward-why-ghanas-health-reforms-must-listen-to-the-base/index.html) - ​In the landscape of Ghana’s healthcare, the hierarchy of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) is a clear pyramid. At the narrow apex sit the policymakers and senior executives; at the sprawling base are the thousands of nurses, midwives, physician assistants, laboratory staff, and community health workers who form the backbone of national care. ​While leadership
- [Ghana NTDs consortium calls for stronger collaboration to eliminate Neglected Tropical Diseases by 2030](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78869/ghana-ntds-consortium-calls-for-stronger-collaboration-to-eliminate-neglected-tropical-diseases-by-2030/index.html) - The Ghana National Consortium on Neglected Tropical Diseases (Ghac-NTDs) has called for radical, coordinated collaboration among the Ghana Health Service (GHS), the Ministry of Health, and other key stakeholders to eliminate Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in Ghana by 2030. The call was made in a communiqué issued on Friday, January 30, 2026, in Tamale, to
- [Kennedy Agyapong camp distributes 15 motorbikes to boost Upper East grassroots campaign](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78865/kennedy-agyapong-camp-distributes-15-motorbikes-to-boost-upper-east-grassroots-campaign/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Campaign Coordinator for Kennedy Ohene Agyapong’s 2028 New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearership bid, Yaw Mort, has expressed strong confidence in the former Assin Central MP’s chances, describing him as the party’s “best bet” to reclaim power in the 2028 general elections. Speaking in an interview during a brief ceremony in Bolgatanga
- [NDC constituency chair hopefuls to pay GHS 5,000 as party rolls out reorganisation guidelines](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78862/ndc-constituency-chair-hopefuls-to-pay-ghs-5000-as-party-rolls-out-reorganisation-guidelines/index.html) - Aspirants seeking to become constituency chairpersons of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) will pay a filing fee of GHS 5,000, the party has announced, as it rolls out detailed guidelines for its nationwide reorganisation at the constituency level. The guidelines, issued under provisions of the party’s constitution, outline who can vote, who can contest,
- [Office of Deputy Education Minister dismisses claims of tension with minister](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78856/office-of-deputy-education-minister-dismisses-claims-of-tension-with-minister/index.html) - A special aide to Deputy Minister for Education Dr. Clement Apaak, Samson Samari, says the deputy minister is one of the most empowered officials serving in a deputy role under the current administration. The clarification follows a video circulating online featuring commentary by broadcaster Kelvin Taylor on the With All Due Respect programme, which made
- ["We can't stay in opposition for long, vote for Kennedy Agyapong" - Yaw Mort](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78853/we-cant-stay-in-opposition-for-long-vote-for-kennedy-agyapong-yaw-mort/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Coordinator for Kennedy Agyapong’s campaign, Stanley Krugu Mort, has urged New Patriotic Party (NPP) delegates to vote for the Assin Central lawmaker in the party’s Jan. 31 presidential primaries, describing him as the candidate best positioned to return the party to power in 2028. Speaking in an exclusive interview with A1
- [Don’t be intimidated; choose a winning candidate — Kennedy Agyapong coordinator tells delegates](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78850/dont-be-intimidated-choose-a-winning-candidate-kennedy-agyapong-coordinator-tells-delegates/index.html) - Delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) should vote freely and prioritize electability as they head into the party’s Jan. 31 presidential primaries, according to Stanley Krugu Mort, Upper East Regional Coordinator for Kennedy Agyapong’s campaign. Mr. Mort said the party’s 2024 election results serve as a warning and should guide delegates’ decisions. “We all
- [Returning Bawumia as candidate would be risky for NPP, Kennedy Agyapong campaign coordinator warns](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78848/returning-bawumia-as-candidate-would-be-risky-for-npp-kennedy-agyapong-campaign-coordinator-warns/index.html) - Stanley Krugu Mort, Upper East Regional Coordinator for Kennedy Agyapong’s campaign, says it would be “dangerous” for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to select Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia again as its presidential candidate, arguing that campaign narratives from the 2024 elections could be used against the party in 2028. In an interview with A1 Radio ahead
- [Atiibabisi electoral area appeals for electricity connection](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78846/atiibabisi-electoral-area-appeals-for-electricity-connection-2/index.html) - The Assembly Member for the Atiibabisi Electoral Area in the Kassena Nankana West District, Akandi Wigbert, has raised concerns over the lack of electricity in most parts of the area, describing it as a major barrier to business growth and development. He said only the Kandiga market area is connected to the national grid, leaving
- [NDC sets GHS 50,000 filing fee for regional chairman hopefuls ahead of party conferences](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78838/ndc-sets-ghs-50000-filing-fee-for-regional-chairman-hopefuls-ahead-of-party-conferences/index.html) - The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has set a GHS 50,000 filing fee for party members seeking to contest the position of Regional Chairman, as part of newly released guidelines governing its regional conferences and internal elections across Ghana. The fee, the highest among all regional executive positions, is contained in the party’s official framework outlining
- [Tangoba Abayage backs Bawumia, cites loyalty, integrity and experience ahead of NPP primaries](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78835/tangoba-abayage-backs-bawumia-cites-loyalty-integrity-and-experience-ahead-of-npp-primaries/index.html) - Former Upper East Regional Minister Tangoba Abayage is urging New Patriotic Party (NPP) delegates to vote for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in the party’s January 31 presidential primaries, describing him as the most committed, experienced and credible candidate in the race. Speaking exclusively to A1 Radio, Abayage, a delegate from the Navrongo Central Constituency, said Bawumia’s
- [Dr. Bawumia like Apostle Paul: came later, but made greater impact — Abayage](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78831/dr-bawumia-like-apostle-paul-came-later-but-made-greater-impact-abayage/index.html) - Former Upper East Regional Minister Tangoba Abayage says political impact, not length of time in a party, should determine leadership, as she rallied support for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in the New Patriotic Party’s upcoming presidential primaries. In an interview with A1 Radio, Ms. Abayage rejected claims that Dr. Bawumia is a relative newcomer compared to
- [NPP must share responsibility for 2024 loss, not blame Dr. Bawumia alone - Tangoba Abayage](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78829/npp-must-share-responsibility-for-2024-loss-not-blame-dr-bawumia-alone-tangoba-abayage/index.html) - A former Upper East Regional Minister, Tangoba Abayage, says the New Patriotic Party (NPP) should not single out Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for blame over the party’s defeat in the 2024 general election, urging members to accept collective responsibility instead. Speaking to A1 Radio ahead of the party’s January 31 presidential primaries, Ms. Abayage said the
- [Bryan Acheampong focused on winning power, not personal gain — Upper East Comms. Assistant](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78826/bryan-acheampong-focused-on-winning-power-not-personal-gain-upper-east-comms-assistant/index.html) - Supporters of Bryan Acheampong say his candidacy in the New Patriotic Party’s January 31 presidential primaries represents a shift toward electoral strategy, inclusiveness and reclaiming political power in 2028. Raphael Kpinn, Assistant Communications Officer for the Acheampong campaign in the Upper East Region, said delegates must view the primaries as a defining moment for the
- [Raphael Kpinn says Bryan Acheampong is the only candidate who can unite NPP ahead of 2028](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78823/raphael-kpinn-says-bryan-acheampong-is-the-only-candidate-who-can-unite-npp-ahead-of-2028/index.html) - A communications aide to presidential hopeful Dr. Bryan Acheampong says the New Patriotic Party (NPP) must prioritize unity and grassroots empowerment if it hopes to return to power in the 2028 general elections. Raphael Kpinn, Assistant Communications Officer for the Dr. Acheampong campaign team in the Upper East Region, told A1 Radio that Saturday’s January
- [“I’ve seen grown men cry”: Wa Prison Officer shares emotional toll of life behind bars](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78820/ive-seen-grown-men-cry-wa-prison-officer-shares-emotional-toll-of-life-behind-bars/index.html) - Behind the high walls and iron gates of the Wa Central Prison lies a world few Ghanaians ever see, but one that Deputy Superintendent of Prisons (DSP) Majeed Alhassan knows all too well. As the officer in charge of Criminal Records and Reception, he stands at the painful crossroads where freedom ends and incarceration begins—and
- [Widows succeeding deceased husbands in Parliament not a gender equality strategy — Activist](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78817/widows-succeeding-deceased-husbands-in-parliament-not-a-gender-equality-strategy-activist/index.html) - The growing trend of widows stepping in to contest parliamentary elections following the death of their husbands has reignited national debate about gender inclusion, political merit and the use of sympathy as an electoral strategy in Ghana’s politics. A gender activist and Head of Programmes at Rural Initiatives for Self-Empowerment (RISE)–Ghana, Jaw-Haratu Amadu, says the
- [7 arrested over highway robbery attack on Chiana Pio](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78815/7-arrested-over-highway-robbery-attack-on-chiana-pio/index.html) - The Ghana Police Service has arrested seven suspects in connection with a highway robbery attack on a member of the Council of State, the Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), COP Lydia Yaako Donkor, has announced. Addressing a press briefing on Thursday, January 29, COP Donkor said the arrests formed part of what she
- [Tono Irrigaton Scheme roads to be upgraded; Vea irrigation canals under rehabilitation](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78813/tono-irrigaton-scheme-roads-to-be-upgraded-vea-irrigation-canals-under-rehabilitation/index.html) - The Irrigation Company of Upper Regions (ICOUR) has stepped up efforts to improve water supply and farm access at the Tono and Vea irrigation schemes, the company’s Managing Director, Dominic Anarigide, said in an exclusive interview with A1 Radio. Anarigide said desilting work is underway at one of the five reservoirs at the Tono Irrigation
- [Youth must rise above political, ethnic and religious differences for peace — YPS practitioner](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78811/youth-must-rise-above-political-ethnic-and-religious-differences-for-peace-yps-practitioner/index.html) - Youth, Peace and Security (YPS) practitioner Issah Toha Shamsoo has called on young people across Ghana to rise above political, ethnic, and religious differences and take collective responsibility for building a peaceful and inclusive nation. He made the call while speaking to A1 News during a stakeholder consultation on Ghana’s National Action Plan on Youth,
- [Excluding youth from peace decisions threatens national development — YPS practitioner](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78806/excluding-youth-from-peace-decisions-threatens-national-development-yps-practitioner/index.html) - A Youth, Peace and Security (YPS) practitioner, Issah Toha Shamsoo, has underscored the need to place young people at the center of Ghana’s peace and security architecture, stressing that sustainable peace cannot be achieved without their active and meaningful participation. He made the remarks while speaking to A1 News on the sidelines of a two-day
- [GJA raises alarm over death threats against Upper East Regional Chairman](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78802/gja-raises-alarm-over-death-threats-against-upper-east-regional-chairman/index.html) - The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has expressed grave concern over death threats and incitement to violence against journalists in the Upper East Region, particularly targeting the Upper East Regional Chairman of the Association, Albert Sore, following media coverage of the protracted Bawku conflict. Addressing a press conference at the Ghana International Press Centre in Accra,
- [NAIMOS urged to scale up operations in Upper East Region](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78799/naimos-urged-to-scale-up-operations-in-upper-east-region/index.html) - The Chairman of the Savanna Research and Advocacy Network (SRAN), Nyeya Yen, has called for a stronger presence of the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) in the Upper East Region to effectively tackle the growing menace of illegal mining. Mr. Yen made the call while speaking to the media at the end of a
- [TAMA Foundation advocates sustainable mining to protect agriculture, environment in Northern Ghana](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78795/tama-foundation-advocates-sustainable-mining-to-protect-agriculture-environment-in-northern-ghana/index.html) - An extractive-sector focused civil society organisation, TAMA Foundation Universal, has renewed calls for sustainable mining practices in Northern Ghana, warning that current mining activities are threatening agriculture, the environment, education and social stability. Dr. Anab observed that although Northern Ghana is richly endowed with mineral resources, it remains largely agrarian, with the majority of residents
- [Fact-check: Filson Awankua's claim that Dr. Bawumia was not head of Economic Management Team is false](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78793/fact-check-filson-awankuas-claim-that-dr-bawumia-was-not-head-of-economic-management-team-is-false/index.html) - CLAIM: "It [the Economic Management Team] was not chaired by him [Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia]. It was an economic management team chaired by Ofori-Atta." — Ing. Filson Awankua, Founder of the Rapid Response Unit for Bawumia (RRU4DMB) VERDICT: FALSE Explanation: A1 Radio's investigation reveals that Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia was indeed the Chairman of Ghana's Economic Management
- [PTA donates 200 mono-desks to Zebilla SHS](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78788/pta-donates-200-mono-desks-to-zebilla-shs/index.html) - The Parents-Teachers Association (PTA) of Zebilla Senior High School (SHS) has made a significant contribution toward improving teaching and learning conditions by donating 200 mono desks to the school. The presentation, which took place on January 27, 2026, at the school’s administration block, drew education stakeholders, traditional authorities, staff, and students. The ceremony was graced
- [Kalbeo Assemblyman organizes unity walk, health screening ahead of Tinmaalgo festival](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78784/kalbeo-assemblyman-organizes-unity-walk-health-screening-ahead-of-tinmaalgo-festival/index.html) - The Assembly Member for the Kalbeo Electoral Area, Sonny Ayariga, organized a health walk and health screening exercise in the community on Saturday, January 24, as part of activities leading up to the annual Tinmaalgo Festival celebration. The event, supported by the youth and elders of the community, aimed to promote health awareness and fitness
- [NDC’s Asekere rejects NPP claims, says current policies driving stability](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78780/ndcs-asekere-rejects-npp-claims-says-current-policies-driving-stability/index.html) - A member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Upper East Regional Communications Team, Edward Asekere, says ordinary Ghanaians are experiencing real economic improvements under the current government, pointing to lower fuel prices and a significant reduction in inflation. Speaking on A1 Radio’s Day Break Upper East Show on Monday, January 26, 2026, Mr. Asekere responded
- [NPP policies helping stabilise cedi and economy — Dr. Akonga](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78776/npp-policies-helping-stabilise-cedi-and-economy-dr-akonga/index.html) - A member of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Upper East Regional Communication Team and a leading contender for the now-electable Communications Director position, Dr. Samuel Akonga, says part of Ghana’s recent economic stability, including easing inflation and a relatively stable cedi, can be attributed to “dynamic and resilient” policies implemented by the previous NPP government
- [MiDA, Northern Development Authority develop cross-regional framework to coordinate northern Ghana development](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78772/mida-northern-development-authority-develop-cross-regional-framework-to-coordinate-northern-ghana-development/index.html) - The Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) and the Northern Development Authority (NDA) have advanced plans to coordinate development efforts across Northern Ghana through a newly developed cross-regional framework, following a high-level stakeholder meeting in Tamale. The meeting, held Jan. 26 at the NDA office, brought together representatives from Regional Coordinating Councils, government agencies, research institutions, development
- [ICOUR begins desilting Tono reservoir, supplies water for dry season farming](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78769/icour-begins-desilting-tono-reservoir-supplies-water-for-dry-season-farming/index.html) - The Irrigation Company of Upper Regions (ICOUR) has commenced a desilting exercise at one of its reservoirs at the Tono Irrigation Scheme to improve water flow to farmlands. According to the organisation, the reservoirs had not been desilted for nearly 50 years, causing heavy sediment buildup that hindered effective water delivery. Similar maintenance works have
- [Ing. Awankua insists Dr. Bawumia was not head of Economic Management Team](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78766/ing-awankua-insists-dr-bawumia-was-not-head-of-economic-management-team/index.html) - Ing. Filson Awankua, Founder of the Rapid Response Unit for Bawumia (RRU4DMB) and an aspirant for the Upper East Regional Chairmanship of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has clarified that Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia did not chair Ghana’s Economic Management Team (EMT). Speaking on A1 Radio’s Day Break Upper East Show on Monday, January
- [Tempane MP condemns witchcraft-related killings in Upper East](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78762/tempane-mp-condemns-witchcraft-related-killings-in-upper-east/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Tempane Constituency and Minister responsible for Public Sector Reforms, Hon. Lydia Lamisi Akanvariba, has strongly condemned the killing of two elderly women in the Sumaduuri community of the Upper East Region, calling the deaths “cruel, unlawful and completely unacceptable.” In a press release dated Jan. 27, 2026, Akanvariba said she
- [Assembly member demands desilting of Kandiga dam for farming and aquaculture boost](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78750/assembly-member-demands-desilting-of-kandiga-dam-for-farming-and-aquaculture-boost/index.html) - The Assembly Member for the Atiibabisi Electoral Area, Akandi Wigberi, is calling for the desilting of the Kandiga dam to boost dry-season farming and aquaculture activities in the Kassena Nankana West District. The dam’s water level is currently low, affecting farming and fishing activities. Mr. Akandi explained that the low water level has forced farmers
- [Ing. Awankua urges delegates to back Dr. Bawumia ahead of January 31 primaries](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78748/ing-awankua-urges-delegates-to-back-dr-bawumia-ahead-of-january-31-primaries/index.html) - An aspirant for the Upper East Regional Chairmanship of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Filson Awankua, has appealed to delegates to vote massively for Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in the party’s upcoming presidential primaries scheduled for Saturday, January 31, 2026. According to Mr. Awankua, Dr. Bawumia’s track record within the party and in government
- [“Relationships are not for boys and girls but for men and women” — Counselor Apurepeya](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78745/relationships-are-not-for-boys-and-girls-but-for-men-and-women-counselor-apurepeya/index.html) - Relationship counselor Purepeya Ayamga, popularly known as Counselor Apurepeya has sparked widespread discussion after cautioning young people against rushing into romantic relationships without emotional and mental maturity. Speaking on A1 Radio’s popular Love Affairs programme, Counselor Apurepeya stated emphatically that “a relationship is not for boys and girls but for men and women,” stressing that
- [“I never vanish after losing” — Awankua speaks on loyalty to NPP](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78743/i-never-vanish-after-losing-awankua-speaks-on-loyalty-to-npp/index.html) - Upper East Regional New Patriotic Party (NPP) chairmanship aspirant, Filson Awankua, has reiterated his lifelong commitment to serving the party and helping to rebuild its fortunes in the region, despite facing repeated setbacks in his bid for the position. Speaking on A1 Radio, Mr. Awankua noted that one of his biggest priorities in life has
- [Speak out against witchcraft accusations – NDC Upper East Women’s Organizer urges traditional leaders](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78740/speak-out-against-witchcraft-accusations-ndc-upper-east-womens-organizer-urges-traditional-leaders/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Women’s Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fawzia Yakubu Abagnama, has strongly condemned witchcraft-related killings in the Tempane District and called on traditional authorities, religious leaders, and community members to actively speak out against witchcraft accusations and the violence associated with them. In a press statement sighted by A1 News,
- [“Don’t let a lady lead in a relationship” — George Awuni sparks debate on A1 Radio](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78736/dont-let-a-lady-lead-in-a-relationship-george-awuni-sparks-debate-on-a1-radio/index.html) - George Awuni, a regular panelist on Love Affairs, a relationship talk show on A1 Radio, has stirred controversy after advising young men to take charge in their romantic relationships and avoid allowing their female partners to dictate terms. Mr. Awuni made the remark — “Don’t let a lady lead when you are in a relationship
- [“Who says youth are lazy?” Filson Awankua challenges stereotypes](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78734/who-says-youth-are-lazy-filson-awankua-challenges-stereotypes/index.html) - Ing. Filson Awankua, an aspirant for the Upper East Regional Chairmanship of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has praised the resilience, creativity, and drive of young people in the region, describing them as innovative and highly competitive despite the challenges of modern society. Speaking in an interview on A1 Radio, Ing. Awankua dismissed claims that
- [Go for a lady you can afford - Counselor Apurepeya advises young men](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78731/go-for-a-lady-you-can-afford-counselor-apurepeya-advises-young-men/index.html) - Relationship Counselor, Purepeya Ayamga, popularly known as Counselor Apurepeya has urged young people and prospective couples to be realistic and intentional when choosing romantic partners, warning that many relationship failures stem from ignoring personal capacity, compatibility, and readiness. Speaking on A1 Radio’s popular Love Affairs programme, Counselor Apurepeya emphasized what he described as the most
- [Tempane DCE condemns killing of elderly women over witchcraft allegations](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78727/tempane-dce-condemns-killing-of-elderly-women-over-witchcraft-allegations/index.html) - The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Tempane, Mbilla Joseph Ayaaba, has expressed deep dismay over the brutal killing of two elderly women in the Sumaduri community following accusations of witchcraft. Speaking to our reporter, Moses Apiah, Mr. Ayaaba described the incident as “very disheartening” and unacceptable in a modern society. He said the news prompted
- [Bolga MCE unable to justify 24-hour market plans in Soe](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78723/bolga-mce-unable-to-justify-24-hour-market-plans-in-soe/index.html) - The Bolgatanga Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Roland Ayoo, has asked journalists to direct questions about the viability of the proposed 24-Hour Market to the project consultants, rather than to him. Speaking on A1 Radio’s Day Break Upper East show on Friday, January 23, Mr. Ayoo said that while the municipal assembly had identified three potential
- [Tempane: GMB North East Regional representative calls for justice over Sumaduri witchcraft killings](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78718/tempane-gmb-north-east-regional-representative-calls-for-justice-over-sumaduri-witchcraft-killings/index.html) - Freda Yaya Laar-Mong, the first North East Regional Representative of Ghana’s Most Beautiful (GMB), has strongly condemned the killing of two elderly women in the Sumaduri-Tempane community of the Upper East Region, calling for justice and an end to witchcraft-related violence against women. “This barbaric practice of accusing elderly women and beating them to death
- [8 arraigned in Tempane over killing of 2 elderly women accused of witchcraft](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78713/8-arraigned-in-tempane-over-killing-of-2-elderly-women-accused-of-witchcraft/index.html) - The Garu District Police Command has arraigned eight people before a court in Bolgatanga over the killing of two elderly women in the Sumaduri-Tempane community of the Upper East Region. The victims, identified as Mariama Jato, 58, and Nachuagutugu Dunwaag, 75, were allegedly beaten to death by relatives who accused them of witchcraft. Police said
- [Upper East gospel artiste Winfaati releases new single “Psalm 23”](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78705/upper-east-gospel-artiste-winfaati-releases-new-single-psalm-23/index.html) - Upper East gospel powerhouse Winfaati is ready to lift souls once again with the release of his brand-new single, “Psalm 23,” a melodious and spirit-filled rendition inspired by the timeless words of David’s beloved psalm. Drawn from one of the most cherished scriptures in the Bible, Psalm 23 is more than a song; it is
- [Gov’t alone can’t develop Upper East — Bolga MCE tells stakeholders](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78702/govt-alone-cant-develop-upper-east-bolga-mce-tells-stakeholders/index.html) - Bolgatanga Municipal Chief Executive Roland Ayoo Atanga has called for renewed unity, faith and collective responsibility as the foundation for accelerating development in the Upper East Region, stressing that true progress begins with strengthening the human spirit. Speaking at Gibeath Ha-Elohim at Damolg-Tindong during a special gathering dubbed “A Time of Interaction,” Mr. Atanga described
- [Ghana Water expands pipelines, subsidizes connections to boost water access in Upper East Region](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78699/ghana-water-expands-pipelines-subsidizes-connections-to-boost-water-access-in-upper-east-region/index.html) - Ghana Water Limited has expanded access to safe drinking water in the Upper East Region through pipeline extensions and connection subsidies aimed at low-income households, the regional minister said at a press briefing. Donatus Akamugri Atanga, Upper East Regional Minister said the utility extended 64 kilometers (40 miles) of pipelines in communities around Bolgatanga and
- [Contractor on Chuchuliga–Sandema road still on Christmas break — Regional Minister](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78696/contractor-on-chuchuliga-sandema-road-still-on-christmas-break-regional-minister/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Akamugri Atanga, says the contractor working on the Chuchuliga–Sandema road, MyTurn Construction, has not yet returned to site after the Christmas break. Speaking at his first press soiree, Atanga said construction would resume once the contractor returns. His comments were in response to a question from a journalist. “The
- [Upper East Region recruits over 4,600 youth under employment and skills programs](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78693/upper-east-region-recruits-over-4600-youth-under-employment-and-skills-programs/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Akamugri Atanga, says more than 4,600 young people in the region have been engaged through various government employment and skills development interventions aimed at tackling youth unemployment. Speaking at the first press soiree organized under the current administration, Mr. Atanga said 1,953 young people have been recruited under the
- [Talensi NDC Secretary declares intent to contest for constituency chairman](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78690/talensi-ndc-secretary-declares-intent-to-contest-for-constituency-chairman/index.html) - The Talensi Constituency Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Augustine Guure, has announced his intention to contest for the position of constituency chairman in the party’s upcoming 2026 internal elections. In a statement posted on his Facebook page, Mr. Guure expressed gratitude to party members for the opportunity to serve as constituency secretary for
- [35 former Upper East NPP Regional Executives declare support for Dr. Bawumia](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78686/35-former-upper-east-npp-regional-executives-declare-support-for-dr-bawumia/index.html) - 35 former Regional Executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Upper East Region have declared their support for former Vice President, Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, ahead of the party’s flagbearer election scheduled for January 31, 2026. The declaration was made at a press conference held at the Regional Party Office in Bolgatanga, where
- [NDC’s one year in power outshines NPP’s eight-year tenure – Fawuzia Abagnamah](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78682/ndcs-one-year-in-power-outshines-npps-eight-year-tenure-fawuzia-abagnamah/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Organizer for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fawzia Yakubu Abagnamah, has claimed that one year of President John Mahama’s leadership has had more impact than the eight-year tenure of former President Nana Akufo-Addo and Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia. Speaking on the Zina Yela show on Bolga FM, Abagnamah highlighted the NDC
- [Asongtaba Group harvests 321kg of tilapia under gov’t-assisted fish farming programme](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78674/asongtaba-group-harvests-321kg-of-tilapia-under-govt-assisted-fish-farming-programme/index.html) - The Asongtaba group in Kandiga, Kassena Nankana West District, is celebrating its first successful fish harvest under the Aquaculture for Food and Jobs (AFJ) Programme, a government initiative launched in 2024 to promote food security, job creation, and sustainable development in the Upper East Region. The group, one of four communities benefiting from the project,
- [Nabdam MP inspects offices for establishment of Upper East Regional HeFRA office](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78670/nabdam-mp-inspects-offices-for-establishment-of-upper-east-regional-hefra-office/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Nabdam, Dr. Mark Kurt Nawaane, has inspected offices allocated at the Upper East Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) to serve as the Regional Office of the Health Facilities Regulatory Agency (HeFRA). The inspection was carried out together with the Upper East Regional Minister, Akamugri Donatus Atanga, and the Upper East Regional
- [Assembly man leads Gambrongo residents to pool resources to buy 77 dual desks for schools](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78665/assembly-man-leads-gambrongo-residents-to-pool-resources-to-buy-77-dual-desks-for-schools/index.html) - Basic schools in the Gambrongo community have received a donation of dual desks through a community-led initiative spearheaded by Assemblyman Abiire Awineyesema. The project, the first phase of a broader furniture support exercise, saw about GHS 46,200 spent on 77 new dual desks, alongside the repair of more than 3,000 existing desks to improve classroom
- [Zamse SHTS,  Navrongo SHS among 17 schools to benefit from GETFund Emergency Projects in Upper East](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78662/zamse-shts-navrongo-shs-among-17-schools-to-benefit-from-getfund-emergency-projects-in-upper-east/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Coordinating Council (RCC), in partnership with Members of Parliament and the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), has secured 94 infrastructure projects to address educational deficits across the region. The initiative targets 17 senior high schools (SHSs), two kindergartens, 10 junior high schools, and 13 primary schools, the Upper East Regional Minister,
- [ICOUR trains 100 young people in rice seed production in Upper East](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78659/icour-trains-100-young-people-in-rice-seed-production-in-upper-east/index.html) - The Irrigation Company of Upper Regions (ICOUR) has trained 100 young people in rice seed production at Tono as part of broader efforts by the government to modernize agriculture and expand youth participation in farming in the Upper East Region, Regional Minister Donatus Akamugri Atanga said Wednesday. Speaking at his first press soiree in Bolgatanga,
- [Gold found in 10 Upper East districts](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78656/gold-found-in-10-upper-east-districts/index.html) - Ghana’s government says significant gold deposits have been identified in at least 10 of the 15 districts in the Upper East Region, prompting renewed efforts to regulate mining activities while expanding lawful opportunities for local communities. Upper East Regional Minister Donatus Akamugri Atanga disclosed the development while addressing journalists at his first press soiree in
- [Upper East Regional Minister targets illegal drug sales, urges public cooperation](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78654/upper-east-regional-minister-targets-illegal-drug-sales-urges-public-cooperation/index.html) - Upper East Regional Minister Donatus Akamugri Atanga has raised alarm over the growing sale and abuse of illicit drugs in the region, describing the situation as a criminal problem that requires stronger regulation, intelligence gathering and public cooperation to contain. Speaking at his first press soiree in Bolgatanga, Mr. Atanga said narcotics abuse is increasingly
- [24-Hour Markets reflect daily economic realities of residents – Upper East Regional Minister](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78652/24-hour-markets-reflect-daily-economic-realities-of-residents-upper-east-regional-minister/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Akamugri Atanga, says the government’s decision to begin the rollout of the 24-hour economy policy with market infrastructure is grounded in the daily economic realities and livelihood patterns of residents in the region. Mr. Atanga announced that each district in the Upper East Region will benefit from the construction
- [Upper East Regional Minister calls for ban on tribal groups in SHSs to curb student riots](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78648/upper-east-regional-minister-calls-for-ban-on-tribal-groups-in-shss-to-curb-student-riots/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Akamugri Atanga, has called for the disbandment of tribal groupings in senior high schools as part of broader measures to address the persistent incidents of student unrest and riots in the region. He made the call during a media encounter at the Regional Minister’s Residency, where he expressed concern
- [Bolga Airport: Let's work in unison & not allow personal interests to disrupt leadership” — Reg. Min. responds to allegations against him](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78644/bolga-airport-lets-work-in-unison-not-allow-personal-interests-to-disrupt-leadership-reg-min-responds-to-allegations-against-him/index.html) - Upper East Regional Minister Donatus Akamugri Atanga has defended the government’s handling of the proposed Upper East Airport project, following accusations that he sidelined or betrayed certain interest groups involved in supporting the airport’s construction, particularly regarding the acquisition of community land to facilitate the project. Speaking at the first press soiree under the current
- [Upper East Regional Minister says police absence at checkpoints from Tamale to Paga being addressed](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78641/upper-east-regional-minister-says-police-absence-at-checkpoints-from-tamale-to-paga-being-addressed/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Akamugri Atanga, has confirmed that several police checkpoints along the route from Tamale to Paga are currently unmanned, raising concerns about security in the region. Speaking at a press soiree on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, Mr. Atanga said the absence of police at key checkpoints is being addressed at
- [Upper East Regional Minister admits faulty street, traffic lights contributing to road accidents](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78638/upper-east-regional-minister-admits-faulty-street-traffic-lights-contributing-to-road-accidents/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Akamugri Atanga, has raised concerns about non-functioning traffic and street lights across the region, noting that the situation has contributed to several road accidents, particularly at the SSNIT traffic intersection and other busy junctions in Bolgatanga. Speaking at the first regional press soiree under the current NDC administration on
- [Upper East Regional Minister moves to curb motor snatching, market robberies in Talensi, Zaare, Vea and Soe](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78634/upper-east-regional-minister-moves-to-curb-motor-snatching-market-robberies-in-talensi-zaare-vea-and-soe/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Akamugri Atanga, says the government is intensifying efforts to address rising criminal activities across the region, including motorbike snatching and robberies in key market centres. Speaking at the first press soiree under the current National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, Mr. Atanga said coordinated security
- [Upper East Regional Minister Pushes for Remand Centre on Bolgatanga to Improve Justice Delivery](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78631/upper-east-regional-minister-pushes-for-remand-centre-on-bolgatanga-to-improve-justice-delivery/index.html) - Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Akamugri Atanga, says government has initiated steps to establish a dedicated remand centre in Bolgatanga to address challenges associated with the transportation of remand prisoners from Bolgatanga to Navrongo, as well as congestion at the Navrongo Prisons arising from the Bawku security situation. Speaking at the first regional press soiree
- [Stop using “flowery adjectives and vague phrases” - Ayinbisa to Minister ahead of press soiree](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78628/stop-using-flowery-adjectives-and-vague-phrases-ayinbisa-to-minister-ahead-of-press-soiree/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Ayinbisa, has challenged the Upper East Regional Minister, Akamugri Atanga, to use his upcoming press soiree to account for tangible development outcomes rather than what he described as repeated rhetoric and unfulfilled promises. Speaking on A1 Radio ahead of the Regional Minister’s
- [“I’m gaining more support” — Ayinbisa confident of being elected as NPP Communications Director](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78622/im-gaining-more-support-ayinbisa-confident-of-being-elected-as-npp-communications-director/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Ayinbisa, has expressed optimism about his chances as the party prepares for its upcoming internal elections, in which he is seeking to be elected. Speaking on A1 Radio, Mr. Ayinbisa said support for his candidacy continues to grow across the region, citing
- [Illegal mining activities threaten operations of Earl International](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78624/illegal-mining-activities-threaten-operations-of-earl-international/index.html) - The operations of Earl International Group Gold Ghana Limited in the Upper East Region are increasingly being threatened by the activities of illegal miners who have devised dangerous and sophisticated methods to infiltrate the company’s underground mining areas to pilfer gold ore. According to the Assistant Public Relations Officer of the company, Albert Azongo, illegal
- [Over 200,000 delegates expected to vote as NPP presidential primaries near](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78616/over-200000-delegates-expected-to-vote-as-npp-presidential-primaries-near/index.html) - More than 200,000 accredited party members are expected to vote across voting centres in across the country during the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) upcoming presidential primaries, the party’s Regional Communications Director, Peter Ayinbisa, has announced. Speaking on A1 Radio, Mr. Ayinbisa said preparations for the exercise are far advanced, with sustained engagements ongoing among delegates,
- [Coalition of NGOs in Health calls for salary sanctions against doctors who refuse postings to Upper East](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78618/coalition-of-ngos-in-health-calls-for-salary-sanctions-against-doctors-who-refuse-postings-to-upper-east/index.html) - The Coalition of NGOs in Health has called on the Controller and Accountant-General’s Department to immediately withhold the salaries of medical officers who have refused to report to their officially assigned posts in the Upper East Region, describing the situation as gross misconduct that undermines the country’s health system. In a strongly worded statement signed
- [Two dead, three injured in Bongo–Soe–Feo road accident](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78613/two-dead-three-injured-in-bongo-soe-feo-road-accident/index.html) - Two people have died and three others sustained varying degrees of injuries in a road accident on the Bongo–Soe–Feo Road in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region. The accident occurred on Monday afternoon between 3:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. and involved a saloon car that reportedly lost control after hitting a speed ramp.
- [Sumbrungu assembly member takes stand against youth drug abuse in Upper East Region](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78610/sumbrungu-assembly-member-takes-stand-against-youth-drug-abuse-in-upper-east-region/index.html) - The Assembly Member for the Sumbrungu Azorebisi Electoral Area, Elias Ayinbila Apasiya, has raised alarm over the growing rate of drug abuse among young people in the Upper East Region, describing the trend as a serious threat to the future of the country. Mr. Apasiya expressed concern that many young people who should be in
- [Former Burkina Faso Ambassador warns against ethnic bias ahead of NPP flagbearer race](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78607/former-burkina-faso-ambassador-warns-against-ethnic-bias-ahead-of-npp-flagbearer-race/index.html) - Ghana’s former Ambassador to Burkina Faso, Boniface Gambila Adagbila, has cautioned New Patriotic Party (NPP) members against discussions or actions that discriminate—directly or indirectly—against individuals based on their ethnicity. He warned that such behavior is unconstitutional and undermines party unity. Speaking on A1 Radio’s Day Break Upper East Show with Gerard Asagi, Mr. Adagbila said,
- [Ex-Burkina Faso Ambassador backs Bawumia ahead of NPP flagbearer race](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78604/ex-burkina-faso-ambassador-backs-bawumia-ahead-of-npp-flagbearer-race/index.html) - Ghana’s former Ambassador to Burkina Faso, Boniface Gambila Adagbila, has thrown his weight behind Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) prepares for its January 31 flagbearer race. Speaking to Gerard Asagi on the Day Break Upper East show, Mr. Adagbila described Dr. Bawumia as the unifier the party needs at this critical
- [Bolgatanga MCE hints at drone surveillance, community policing measures to curb market robberies](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78602/bolgatanga-mce-hints-at-drone-surveillance-community-policing-measures-to-curb-market-robberies/index.html) - In response to recent armed robbery attacks on traders at the Bolgatanga Central Market, the Bolgatanga Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Roland Ayoo, has outlined a series of pragmatic measures aimed at preventing further incidents and restoring confidence among traders. Speaking on A1 Radio after visiting the market to interact with traders, Mr. Ayoo said the
- [Winkogo youth issue one-month ultimatum to contractor over ECOWAS road delays](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78599/winkogo-youth-issue-one-month-ultimatum-to-contractor-over-ecowas-road-delays/index.html) - Youth of Winkogo in the Upper East Region have issued a one-month ultimatum to the contractor working on the Trans-ECOWAS highway passing through their community, warning of further action if construction works are not completed within the period. The warning follows an earlier press briefing and growing frustration over delays on the project, which residents
- [Traders join Winkogo youth to demand urgent action over dust on Bolgatanga–Tamale road](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78596/traders-join-winkogo-youth-to-demand-urgent-action-over-dust-on-bolgatanga-tamale-road/index.html) - Traders and residents of Winkogo, a community along the Bolgatanga–Tamale highway, have joined local youth in demanding immediate action from authorities over heavy dust pollution generated by trucks and construction machinery on the road. Residents say daily movement of heavy vehicles has created thick clouds of dust, forcing families to breathe unhealthy air while exposing
- [Man in his 30s arrested in Tindonmolgo for allegedly attempting to exhume grave](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78593/man-in-his-30s-arrested-in-tindonmolgo-for-allegedly-attempting-to-exhume-grave/index.html) - A man believed to be in his thirties has been arrested by residents of the Tindonmolgo community in the Bolgatanga Municipality after he was allegedly caught attempting to exhume a grave at the community cemetery. The incident occurred around 8:00 p.m. when some community members reportedly spotted the suspect engaging in suspicious activity near a
- [Speak wisely or face consequences - Peter Ayinbisa tells NPP members](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78585/speak-wisely-or-face-consequences-peter-ayinbisa-tells-npp-members/index.html) - The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has defended its position on possible disciplinary action against Prof. Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng following his description of the party as “fake,” a comment that has generated strong reactions within political circles. Speaking on A1 Radio, the Upper East Regional Communications Director of the NPP, Peter Ayinbisa, stated that although Prof. Frimpong-Boateng
- [Gonjas in Bolgatanga celebrate unity, culture, and youth development at Damba Festival](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78587/gonjas-in-bolgatanga-celebrate-unity-culture-and-youth-development-at-damba-festival/index.html) - At the 4th DAMBA Festival celebration, the Gonjaland Youth Association, Bolgatanga Branch, emphasized youth empowerment and cultural preservation. The event, held under the theme “Empowering the Youth, Our Culture, Our Heritage,” highlighted the importance of equipping young people with knowledge, skills, and a strong sense of identity to safeguard Gonja Land's heritage. Speaking on behalf
- [NDC’s Alfred Awuni calls NPP a ‘fake party’ over top-down restructuring](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78582/ndcs-alfred-awuni-calls-npp-a-fake-party-over-top-down-restructuring/index.html) - The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Youth Organizer for Bongo and member of the party’s communications team, Alfred Awuni, has thrown his weight behind comments made by Prof. Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng describing the New Patriotic Party (NPP) as “fake,” as the opposition party considers possible disciplinary action against the former minister. Speaking on A1 Radio, Mr. Awuni
- [Kwesi Nyantakyi tags Kennedy Agyapong as most marketable NPP aspirant with goodwill](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78579/kwesi-nyantakyi-tags-kennedy-agyapong-as-most-marketable-npp-aspirant-with-goodwill/index.html) - A member of Kennedy Agyapong’s campaign team, Kwesi Nyantakyi, has described the former Assin Central Member of Parliament as the most marketable among the five aspirants contesting the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer position, insisting he is the only candidate capable of leading the party to victory in the 2028 general elections. Nyantakyi made the
- [Winkogo Youth blocks Tamale–Bolgatanga Highway, demanding immediate road repairs](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78576/winkogo-youth-blocks-tamale-bolgatanga-highway-demanding-immediate-road-repairs/index.html) - Youth of Winkogo in the Talensi District of the Upper East Region have mounted a blockade on the Winkogo stretch of the Tamale–Bolgatanga highway, demanding urgent repairs to what they describe as a deplorable and life-threatening road. The aggrieved youth say the poor condition of the road has led to the loss of several lives
- [Sawla SHS beat BOGISS, Tamale Girls SHS and St. Francis Girls of Assisi SHS to win Northern Debate Forum 2025](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78573/sawla-shs-beat-bogiss-tamale-girls-shs-and-st-francis-girls-of-assisi-shs-to-win-northern-debate-forum-2025/index.html) - Sawla Senior High School has emerged as the winner of the 2024/2025 National Debate Final organised by the Northern Debaters Forum (NorDeF), marking a significant milestone in academic excellence and critical thinking among second-cycle institutions in northern Ghana. The keenly contested final brought together four outstanding schools—Bolgatanga Girls Senior High School (BOGISS), St. Francis Girls
- [Navrongo–Bolgatanga Diocese Catholic Women and Men Auxiliary donate food items to St. Victor Major Seminary](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78570/navrongo-bolgatanga-diocese-catholic-women-and-men-auxiliary-donate-food-items-to-st-victor-major-seminary/index.html) - The Catholic Women and Men Auxiliary of the Navrongo–Bolgatanga Diocese has donated food items and cash to St. Victor Major Seminary in support of the needy and as part of efforts to strengthen the Church’s mission of evangelisation and social responsibility. The items were presented by the Diocesan President of the Catholic Women and Men
- [Catholic Women and Men Auxiliary mark 10th anniversary with health walk in Upper East](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78567/catholic-women-and-men-auxiliary-mark-10th-anniversary-with-health-walk-in-upper-east/index.html) - Members of the Catholic Women and Men Auxiliary in the Upper East Region marked their 10th anniversary on Saturday with a health walk through the principal streets of Bolgatanga, promoting faith, healthy living, environmental stewardship, and women’s empowerment. The colourful procession, accompanied by brass band music, drew participants from parishes and outreach centres across the
- [Food prices drop, but consumers still overpay – Peter Ayinbisa laments](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78565/food-prices-drop-but-consumers-still-overpay-peter-ayinbisa-laments/index.html) - Speaking on Bolga FM’s Zina Yela programme, the Upper East Regional Communication Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Ayinbisa Ayamga, confirmed that prices of some essential commodities, including maize, cooking oil, fuel, and rice, have started declining. However, he noted that the prices of many other items, particularly prepared foods and household goods,
- [Fisheries Commission targets Upper East Region for aquaculture growth](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78561/fisheries-commission-targets-upper-east-region-for-aquaculture-growth/index.html) - The Upper East Region has significant potential for fisheries and aquaculture development, according to the Executive Director of the Fisheries Commission, Prof. Benjamin Campion. During a visit to the region, Prof. Campion highlighted opportunities in both capture fisheries and aquaculture, citing the presence of numerous impoundments and water bodies. “The Upper East Region holds huge
- [Earl International injects Ghc30 million into Ghana’s economy last year](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78556/earl-international-injects-ghc30-million-into-ghanas-economy-last-year/index.html) - Earl International Group Gold Ghana Limited has reaffirmed its contribution to Ghana’s economy, disclosing that the company paid more than GH¢30 million in taxes, royalties, and statutory obligations to the state and local authorities in 2025. The disclosure was made by the Assistant Public Relations Officer of the company, Albert Azongo, when members of the
- [Earl International employs 950 Ghanaians, 80% from host communities](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78549/earl-international-employs-950-ghanaians-80-from-host-communities/index.html) - Earl International Group Gold Ghana Limited has disclosed that it currently employs about 950 Ghanaians permanently, with approximately 80 percent of the workforce drawn from its host communities in the Talensi district of the Upper East Region. The revelation was made by the Assistant Public Relations Officer of the company, Albert Azongo, when members of
- [Parliamentary committee tasks mining firms to strictly comply with environmental regulations](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78545/parliamentary-committee-tasks-mining-firms-to-strictly-comply-with-environmental-regulations/index.html) - Members of Parliament on the Select Committee on Environment, Science and Technology have tasked large-scale mining companies operating in the Upper East Region to strictly comply with environmental regulations to help curb degradation and protect livelihoods. The committee gave the directive during a working visit to Cardinal Namdini Mining Limited and Earl International Group Gold
- [Winkogo youth clash with BIGBOSS students](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78542/winkogo-youth-clash-with-bigboss-students/index.html) - A violent clash between youth from the Winkogo community and students of Bolgatanga Senior High School (BIG BOSS) left several students injured and about 13 female students hospitalized on Thursday night, January 15, 2026. According to a deep throat source, the incident, which occurred between 9 and 11 pm on the school premises, began when
- [Women’s Development Bank idea ‘stolen’ from me – Janet Nabla](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78538/womens-development-bank-idea-stolen-from-me-janet-nabla/index.html) - The Founder of the People’s National Party (PNP), Janet Asana Nabla, has alleged that President John Mahama and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have taken her idea of establishing a Women’s Development Bank. She claims the concept was originally her brainchild. “The Women’s Bank is something I was very passionate about. When you think about
- [Peter Ayinbisa assures NPP of strong comeback in 2028](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78535/peter-ayinbisa-assures-npp-of-strong-comeback-in-2028/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Communication Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Ayinbisa Ayamga, has assured supporters that the party’s defeat in the 2024 general elections does not signal the end of the NPP. He expressed confidence that the party will regroup and return stronger. The NPP’s defeat in the 2024 elections, led by
- [Government allocates Ghc100 million to boost aquaculture development in Ghana](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78531/government-allocates-ghc100-million-to-boost-aquaculture-development-in-ghana/index.html) - The government has allocated ¢100 million in the 2026 budget to boost aquaculture development in Ghana, with the aim of enhancing food security, employment, and youth development. The Executive Director of the Fisheries Commission, Prof. Benjamin Campion, disclosed this during a visit to the Upper East Region. The initiative targets institutions such as secondary schools
- [Bawku West DCE outlines progress of DACF-funded projects across district](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78527/bawku-west-dce-outlines-progress-of-dacf-funded-projects-across-district/index.html) - The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Bawku West, James Ayamwego, has emphasised that funds received under the District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF) are being utilized to drive development across the district. In an interview on A1 Radio, Mr. Ayamwego disclosed that Bawku West is expected to receive a total allocation of about GH¢19 million as
- [Nabdam DCE advises youth to abstain from drug abuse](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78523/nabdam-dce-advises-youth-to-abstain-from-drug-abuse/index.html) - The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Nabdam, Francis Yenwona Tobig, has admonished the youth of the district to abstain from drug abuse, warning that substance use poses a serious threat to their future. He bemoaned the increasing influx of illicit drugs into communities and cautioned members of the public against allowing themselves to fall prey
- [Upper East’s “Makiya” emerges as one of region’s most promising coaches](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78519/upper-easts-makiya-emerges-as-one-of-regions-most-promising-coaches/index.html) - Coach Francis Bawomya Moari, widely known in Ghanaian football circles as “Makiya,” continues to cement his reputation as one of the Upper East Region’s finest and most promising football coaches, following a steady rise marked by discipline, tactical insight and resilience. A CAF License B holder, Moari began his coaching journey with his hometown club,
- [Bolgatanga East DCE assures residents of improved electricity access](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78515/bolgatanga-east-dce-assures-residents-of-improved-electricity-access/index.html) - The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Bolgatanga East, Jacob Abugre Aka-Eri, has assured residents that efforts are underway to significantly improve electricity supply across the district, a move he says will boost livelihoods and stimulate local economic activity. Speaking in an exclusive interview on Day Break Upper East on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, Mr. Aka-Eri
- [Bolgatanga East DCE admits streetlight challenges, assures residents of imminent relief](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78512/bolgatanga-east-dce-admits-streetlight-challenges-assures-residents-of-imminent-relief/index.html) - The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Bolgatanga East, Jacob Abugre Aka-Eri, has acknowledged persistent streetlight challenges across the district, particularly along major roads, but has assured residents that steps are being taken to address the situation in the near future. Speaking in an exclusive interview on Day Break Upper East on Wednesday, January 14, 2026,
- [Bolgatanga East Assembly to settle Ghc300,000 Nyorkoko, Kango water debts](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78509/bolgatanga-east-assembly-to-settle-ghc300000-nyorkoko-kango-water-debts/index.html) - The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Bolgatanga East, Jacob Abugre Aka-Eri, has revealed that plans are far advanced to settle outstanding electricity debts and upgrade key community water systems in the district to solar-powered facilities, as part of efforts to ensure sustainable access to potable water. Speaking on A1 Radio, Mr. Aka-Eri disclosed that the
- [GHS Director reveals 11 pregnant women died from sickle cell disease in Upper East Region in 2025](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78506/ghs-director-reveals-11-pregnant-women-died-from-sickle-cell-disease-in-upper-east-region-in-2025/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Director of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr. Barimah Baba Abubakari, has disclosed that sickle cell disease accounted for the deaths of 11 pregnant women in the region in 2025, out of a total of 60 recorded maternal deaths. The revelation has raised serious concerns about the maternal health risks associated
- [Bawku West DCE hints construction works for 24-Hour market project begin in January](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78503/bawku-west-dce-hints-construction-works-for-24-hour-market-project-begin-in-january/index.html) - The District Chief Executive (DCE) for the Bawku West District, James Ayamwego, has announced that construction of the much-anticipated 24-Hour Economic Market is expected to commence on 28 January 2026, subject to the successful completion of all preparatory processes. Speaking in an interview on A1 Radio, Mr. Ayamwego explained that the initiative forms part of
- [School Feeding under past gov’t plagued by payments for no work done– Upper East Coordinator reveals](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78500/school-feeding-under-past-govt-plagued-by-payments-for-no-work-done-upper-east-coordinator-reveals/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Coordinator of the Ghana School Feeding Programme, Fawzia Yakubu Abagnamah, has revealed that the programme under the previous government was riddled with serious irregularities, including the payment of caterers for services they did not render. Speaking on Bolga FM 102.7MHz, Madam Fawzia disclosed that in some schools across the Upper East
- [Property Tax compliance boosts revenue mobilization in Bolgatanga East District](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78497/property-tax-compliance-boosts-revenue-mobilization-in-bolgatanga-east-district/index.html) - Property tax payment remains a major challenge for many property owners across Ghana, particularly in rural regions such as the Upper East Region, where limited economic opportunities and inadequate sensitization often affect compliance. However, the Bolgatanga East District is gradually changing this narrative, recording a significant improvement in property tax collection due to flexible payment
- [Bolgatanga East District Assembly targets 80% furniture provision for basic schools](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78494/bolgatanga-east-district-assembly-targets-80-furniture-provision-for-basic-schools/index.html) - The Bolgatanga East District Assembly has announced plans to meet up to 80 percent of furniture needs in basic schools across the district as part of deliberate efforts to strengthen basic education through improved teaching and learning conditions. Speaking on A1 Radio, the District Chief Executive (DCE), Jacob Abugre Aka-Eri, revealed that the Assembly has
- [“We deserve to be upgraded to a municipality; it is long overdue” – Bawku West DCE](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78491/we-deserve-to-be-upgraded-to-a-municipality-it-is-long-overdue-bawku-west-dce/index.html) - The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Bawku West, James Ayamwego, has renewed calls for the elevation of the district to municipal status, describing the delay as unjustified and detrimental to development. Speaking on A1 Radio, Mr. Ayamwego indicated that although Bawku West currently operates as a district, it meets all the required benchmarks for a
- [ICOUR to expand year-round irrigation farming as gov’t, investors signal strong support](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78487/icour-to-expand-year-round-irrigation-farming-as-govt-investors-signal-strong-support/index.html) - The Managing Director of the Irrigation Company of the Upper Region (ICOUR), Mr. Dominic Anarigide, has announced plans to expand and significantly improve year-round irrigation farming activities to boost agricultural productivity and farmer incomes across northern Ghana. ICOUR, one of the country’s most strategic public irrigation schemes, currently empowers thousands of smallholder farmers, covering about
- [ICOUR to revamp fisheries operations to boost fish production in Upper East](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78484/icour-to-revamp-fisheries-operations-to-boost-fish-production-in-upper-east/index.html) - The Managing Director of the Irrigation Company of Upper Region (ICOUR), Mr. Dominic Anarigide, has announced ambitious plans to revamp and expand the company’s fisheries operations as part of broader efforts to increase fish production and strengthen food security in northern Ghana. According to Mr. Anarigide, the initiative will focus on rehabilitating existing fish ponds
- [Bawku West DCE laments worrying IGF collections of GHc900,000 annually](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78479/bawku-west-dce-laments-worrying-igf-collections-of-ghc900-annually/index.html) - The District Chief Executive (DCE) for the Bawku West, James Ayamwego, has revealed deep-rooted challenges undermining the district’s development, particularly in the area of revenue generation, citing citizens’ reluctance to pay basic taxes such as property rates. According to Mr. Ayamwego, the Assembly’s Internally Generated Funds (IGF) over the years have remained worryingly low, averaging
- [Digital skills no longer optional for Ghana’s workforce – Dr. Apaak](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78474/digital-skills-no-longer-optional-for-ghanas-workforce-dr-apaak/index.html) - Deputy Minister for Education, Dr. Clement Abas Apaak, has declared that digital and green skills are no longer optional if Ghana is to successfully prepare its workforce for a rapidly changing global economy. Speaking at the Canada–Ghana Workforce Development and Skills Forum held at The Palms by Eagles, Airport City in Accra, Dr. Apaak outlined
- [NDC Communicator praised Mahama gov’t for 1 year without corruption scandal](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78470/ndc-communicator-praised-mahama-govt-for-1-year-without-corruption-scandal/index.html) - The government of President John Dramani Mahama has been commended for recording no corruption or scandal in its first year in office, a development described as a clear sign of integrity, discipline, and responsible governance. Celestina Atanga Akurigo, a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Upper East Regional Communications team, attributed the achievement to
- [Kongo United crowned champions of Meehiboug Youth Gala, 2026](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78467/kongo-united-crowned-champions-of-meehiboug-youth-gala-2026/index.html) - Kongo United FC superbly defeated Pelungu FC 9-8 on penalties to win the 16th edition of the Meehiboug Youth Association’s annual inter-community football gala competition at the Gundork Primary School Park on Friday. Kongo United, who made their first appearance at the tournament in 2025, produced a myriad of impressive performances throughout this year’s competition,
- [Fawzia Abagnama courts support of Queen Mothers to tackle social vices and empower women in Bongo district](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78464/fawzia-abagnama-courts-support-of-queen-mothers-to-tackle-social-vices-and-empower-women-in-bongo-district/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Women’s Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fawzia Yakubu Abagnama, has appealed to queen mothers in the Bongo District to partner with her in efforts aimed at empowering women and protecting the girl child from social vices, particularly teenage pregnancy. Madam Fawzia, who also serves as the Regional Coordinator of
- [Isaac Adongo refurbishes Sumbrungu Police Station to enhance security](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78460/isaac-adongo-refurbishes-sumbrungu-police-station-to-enhance-security/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, has refurbished the Sumbrungu Police Station as part of efforts to strengthen security and improve the working conditions of police personnel serving the area. The Sumbrungu Police Station, which was completed in 2015, was established to provide security services to residents of Sumbrungu and surrounding communities
- [Welfare, capacity building top my priority – Peter Ayinbisa seeks retention as Upper East NPP Communications Director](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78457/welfare-capacity-building-top-my-priority-peter-ayinbisa-seeks-retention-as-upper-east-npp-communications-director/index.html) - The welfare and capacity building of party communicators have been identified as the top priorities of the Upper East Regional Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Ayinbisa Ayamga, as he solicits the support of delegates to retain him in office. Mr. Ayinbisa, who was appointed as the party’s Regional Communications Director in
- [Diesel, dust and death: How Ghana’s reliance on trucks over rail is fueling a public health crisis](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78438/diesel-dust-and-death-how-ghanas-reliance-on-trucks-over-rail-is-fueling-a-public-health-crisis/index.html) - Summary More than 95 percent of Ghana’s freight is moved by diesel trucks, exposing millions of people along major highways to dangerous air pollution linked to respiratory disease and early death. Successive governments have promised to revive freight rail, but decades of underinvestment and stalled projects have left rail carrying less than 1 percent of
- [Isaac Adongo leverages GAPOHA support to build CHPS compound at Beongo community](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78428/isaac-adongo-leverages-gapoha-support-to-build-chps-compound-at-beongo-community/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, has secured funding from the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GAPOHA) for the construction of a Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) compound at Beongo, a suburb of the Soe community in the Bolgatanga Municipality. The project was officially handed over to a contractor to commence
- [Local gospel musician hosts end-of-year community celebration in Bongo](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78424/local-gospel-musician-hosts-end-of-year-community-celebration-in-bongo/index.html) - A local gospel musician and master of ceremonies (MC), Mr. Cletus Availa, has hosted an end-of-year community celebration in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region, bringing together more than 200 people to promote unity and gratitude for life. The event, held on January 6, brought together family members, mentors, religious leaders, and young
- [Talensi MP, assembly & police deploy new patrol vehicles to curb rising armed robbery](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78420/talensi-mp-assembly-police-deploy-new-patrol-vehicles-to-curb-rising-armed-robbery-2/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Talensi, Daniel Dung Mahama, says he is working closely with the District Security Council to address the recent surge in armed robbery cases in the district. Speaking on A1 Radio’s Day Break Upper East programme with Seidu Mutawakil, Mr. Mahama admitted that the situation had worsened over the past one
- [Tongo–Yameriga–Sheaga–Gare–Dusi Road captured in 2026 budget – Talensi MP](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78416/tongo-yameriga-sheaga-gare-dusi-road-captured-in-2026-budget-talensi-mp/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Talensi, Daniel Dung Mahama, has restated the government’s commitment to improving road infrastructure in the district, describing the poor state of roads in the area as a top priority. Speaking to A1 Radio’s Seidu Mutawakil, Mr. Mahama said he recently raised concerns about the deteriorating condition of roads in Talensi
- [Talensi Assembly, MP to Fix Road to UNESCO-Listed Tenzug Hills](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78412/talensi-assembly-mp-to-fix-road-to-unesco-listed-tenzug-hills/index.html) - The Talensi District Assembly, led by District Chief Executive John Millim Nabwomya, in collaboration with the Member of Parliament for the area, Daniel Dung Mahama, is set to rehabilitate the main road leading to the Tenzug Hills and Shrine. The Tenzug Hills and Shrine, a designated UNESCO heritage site, has the potential to become one
- [Nabdam MP Supports 19 farmer groups with Ghc50,000 and fertiliser](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78408/nabdam-mp-supports-19-farmer-groups-with-ghc50000-and-fertiliser/index.html) - The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Nabdam Constituency, Dr. Mark-Kurt Nawaane, has intensified efforts to combat illegal mining and promote youth participation in agriculture with the formation and support of 19 Area-Based Farmer Groups in the district. The MP has provided a total of GH¢50,000 in financial support and ten bags of fertiliser each
- [Bolgatanga MCE hands over multiple development projects to contractors](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78402/bolgatanga-mce-hands-over-multiple-development-projects-to-contractors/index.html) - The Bolgatanga Municipal Chief Executive, Roland Atanga Ayoo, has handed over several development projects to contractors for execution, describing the interventions as critical steps toward positioning the municipality for metropolitan status. According to Mr. Ayoo, the projects, which are funded through the District Assemblies Common Fund, span education, health, water and sanitation, and are aimed
- [NPP jealous of my transparency - Attorney General says](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78400/npp-jealous-of-my-transparency-attorney-general-says/index.html) - Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has dismissed criticism from the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) and some legal practitioners over his handling of corruption cases, saying they are motivated by jealousy and discomfort with transparency. Speaking in an interview on A1 Radio, Dr. Ayine defended his practice of holding detailed press
- [Organisers urge corporate bodies to support frafra unity tournament](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78396/organisers-urge-corporate-bodies-to-support-frafra-unity-tournament/index.html) - Lead organiser of the Frafra Inter-Community Unity Soccer Tournament, Nelson Abagna, has appealed to non-governmental organisations, civil society groups and philanthropists to support the competition with long-term development projects for winning communities. Speaking at the end of the tournament, Mr. Abagna said the vision of the games goes beyond football, stressing the need for corporate
- [Tanzui reclaim Frafra Unity Games title with 2025 victory](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78392/tanzui-reclaim-frafra-unity-games-title-with-2025-victory/index.html) - The Tanzui community reclaimed the Frafra Unity Games title in 2025, defeating Dapooretindongo in the final to win the tournament for the second time in its history. Tanzui, who lifted the maiden edition of the competition in 2021, secured the latest victory with a 2–0 win at the Mobil Astro Turf in the Bolgatanga Municipality,
- [Bolgatanga: Mama Laadi Orphanage reunites 10 children with families](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78162/bolgatanga-mama-laadi-orphanage-reunites-10-children-with-families/index.html) - Eleven children who once found refuge at the Mama Laadi Orphanage Home have been reunited with their biological families, marking a major milestone in the home’s long-standing effort to return vulnerable children to safe and nurturing environments. The reunification ceremony, held Friday at the orphanage’s premises in Bolgatanga, underscored a shift from institutional care toward
- [Talensi MP converts 14-room hotel into College of Education](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78385/talensi-mp-converts-14-room-hotel-into-college-of-education/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Talensi, Mr. Daniel Dung Mahama, has disclosed that he is in the process of converting his 14-room building, originally intended to serve as a hotel, into a College of Education to serve the Talensi area. Speaking to Seidu Mutawakil on A1 Radio’s Day Break Upper East show, Mr. Mahama explained
- [50 women in Bolgatanga receive Ghc50,000 business support from Friends of Prosper](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78380/50-women-in-bolgatanga-receive-ghc50000-business-support-from-friends-of-prosper/index.html) - Fifty women from the Zongo and Nawumaye communities in the Bolgatanga Constituency have received business support totalling Ghc50,000 from Friends of Prosper, aimed at improving their livelihoods and promoting economic self-sufficiency. The support, which forms part of the group’s women empowerment initiative, saw each beneficiary receive GH¢1,000 to strengthen their small businesses. Most of the
- [GACL MD calls for recognition of Alagugumbe Group as Upper East Airport project gains momentum](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78378/gacl-md-calls-for-recognition-of-alagugumbe-group-as-upper-east-airport-project-gains-momentum/index.html) - The Managing Director of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), Mrs. Yvonne Nana Afriyie Opare, has called for the recognition of the Alagugumbe Group for its instrumental role in supporting government efforts toward the construction of the Upper East Regional Airport. According to her, the group’s commitment and selfless contributions to the airport project deserve
- [President Mahama may cut sod for Upper East Airport project in March — GACL hints](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78375/president-mahama-may-cut-sod-for-upper-east-airport-project-in-march-gacl-hints/index.html) - Plans for the long-anticipated Upper East Regional Airport have received a major boost, as the Managing Director of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), Mrs. Yvonne Nana Afriyie Opare, has hinted that sod-cutting for the project could take place within the next three months. Mrs. Opare made the disclosure on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, during
- [Bolgatanga East MP says gov't committed to completing Gambibgo bridge](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78371/bolgatanga-east-mp-says-govt-committed-to-completing-gambibgo-bridge/index.html) - Residents of Gambibigo and surrounding communities in the Bolgatanga East Constituency have received renewed hope after the Member of Parliament, Dr. Dominic Ayine, assured them that plans to rehabilitate the long-abandoned Gambibigo Bridge are far advanced. The bridge, if completed, would serve as a critical link for residents. The project was awarded in January 2022
- [Tanzui branded ‘Tramadol Junction’](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78368/tanzui-branded-tramadol-junction/index.html) - The Assemblyman for the Tanzui/Zorbisi/Sokabisi Electoral Area in the Bolgatanga Municipality, Michael Ayine, has raised serious concerns about the growing abuse of illicit drugs in the Tanzui community, describing the area as the “headquarters of drugs” within the municipality. Speaking to the media, the Assemblyman said the situation has deteriorated to the extent that young
- [GHS warns of rising maternal deaths as Upper East records 60 cases in 2025](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78364/ghs-warns-of-rising-maternal-deaths-as-upper-east-records-60-cases-in-2025/index.html) - The Upper East Region recorded 60 maternal deaths in 2025, a development the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has described as alarming and requiring urgent collective action. The Regional Director of Health Services, Dr. Barimah Baba Abubakari, disclosed this during the commissioning of a new National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) office at Nangodi in the Nabdam
- [Dr. Nawaane spends Ghc92,230 to rehabilitate, commission NHIS district office in Nabdam](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78361/dr-nawaane-spends-ghc92230-to-rehabilitate-commission-nhis-district-office-in-nabdam/index.html) - The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Nabdam Constituency, Dr. Mark-Kurt Nawaane, has spent GH¢92,230 to rehabilitate and commission a National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) district office in the Nabdam District as part of efforts to enhance healthcare delivery and access to health insurance services. The rehabilitated NHIS office has been furnished with modern equipment
- [Bongo MP launches constituency football gala to promote unity, uncover talent](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78358/bongo-mp-launches-constituency-football-gala-to-promote-unity-uncover-talent/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for the Bongo Constituency in the Upper East Region, Charles Bawa-Dua, has launched the maiden edition of the MP’s Constituency Football Gala, a sporting initiative aimed at identifying young football talent and promoting unity among communities. The tournament, organized and sponsored by the MP, forms part of his broader vision to
- [Residents of Talensi raise alarm over rising armed robbery](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78356/residents-of-talensi-raise-alarm-over-rising-armed-robbery/index.html) - Community leaders and residents in the Talensi District of Ghana’s Upper East Region are calling on the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to take urgent action against a wave of armed robberies that have left several residents dead and the district gripped by fear. In an open letter addressed to IGP Christian Tetteh Yohunu on
- [Dr. Dominic Ayine says no attorney general has filed more corruption cases than he has](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78354/dr-dominic-ayine-says-no-attorney-general-has-filed-more-corruption-cases-than-he-has/index.html) - Attorney General Dominic Ayine said Saturday, January 3, 2026 his office has filed more public sector corruption cases than any other attorney general in Ghana's Fourth Republic, pushing back against criticism that corruption prosecutions have been too slow. "Without meaning to be boastful, no attorney general in the history of our Fourth Republic has filed
- [Plans advanced to connect unserved communities to national electricity grid - Zebilla MP](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78347/plans-advanced-to-connect-unserved-communities-to-national-electricity-grid-zebilla-mp/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for the Zebilla Constituency in the Bawku West District, Ebenezer Alumire Ndebilla, has assured residents of communities yet to be connected to the national electricity grid that effective and coordinated plans are far advanced to address the challenge. According to the MP, sustained lobbying efforts are underway to ensure that unserved
- [When I promise, I deliver”: Bolga East MP highlights fast-tracked astroturf project](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78348/when-i-promise-i-deliver-bolga-east-mp-highlights-fast-tracked-astroturf-project/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga East and Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has reaffirmed his commitment to development and improving livelihoods across the constituency. Speaking in an interview with A1 Radio, Dr. Ayine said his track record since assuming office demonstrates his dedication to fulfilling campaign promises and responding promptly
- [Agmabre clan emerges winner of 2025 Tindonsobilgo Inter-Clan Football Gala](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78344/agmabre-clan-emerges-winner-of-2025-tindonsobilgo-inter-clan-football-gala/index.html) - The Agmabre clan has emerged victorious in the 2025 Tindonsobilgo Inter-Clan Football Gala, defeating Azanbuluko on penalties after a 1–1 draw in regulation time. The win marked a successful climax to the annual event, which was organised by the youth and the Assembly Member of Tindonsobilgo, with support from the Bolgatanga Central MP, Isaac Adongo.
- [Soccer Masters Colts win maiden Jovii Invitational U13 Tournament](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78341/soccer-masters-colts-win-maiden-jovii-invitational-u13-tournament/index.html) - Soccer Masters Colts were crowned champions of the maiden edition of the Jovii Invitational Under-13 Tournament after edging Harvest Foundation 2–1 in an entertaining final in Bolgatanga. Fans were treated to an exciting display of youth football, with both teams showcasing skill, discipline and determination to cap several days of competitive matches involving elite juvenile
- [Isaac Adongo supports surgery of 23-year-old man with Ghc20,000 donation](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78339/isaac-adongo-supports-surgery-of-23-year-old-man-with-ghc20000-donation/index.html) - Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, has donated an amount of Ghc20,000 to support the surgical treatment of a 23-year-old man from Sumbrungu who is currently receiving medical care at the Tamale Teaching Hospital. The young man is undergoing treatment at the neurosurgical ward of the hospital after doctors diagnosed him with a
- [“I don’t try anybody in public,” Dr. Ayine says amid criticism](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78336/i-dont-try-anybody-in-public-dr-ayine-says-amid-criticism/index.html) - Attorney General Dominic Ayine defended his practice of holding detailed press conferences about corruption cases before filing charges, saying he is following international standards used in the United States and United Kingdom. Critics, including lawyers for some defendants and opposition party members, have accused Dr. Ayine of conducting "public trials" or "trial by media" before
- [Kandiga: Dunseema serves as a reminder of shared heritage and collective memory - Organisers](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78330/kandiga-dunseema-serves-as-a-reminder-of-shared-heritage-and-collective-memory-organisers/index.html) - Organisers of the Dunseema Festival have called for stronger investment in culture-led development, describing the festival as a growing platform for heritage preservation, youth empowerment and grassroots tourism in the Upper East Region. The call was made by Sabinus Chiravira, Team Lead for the Dunseema Festival 2025, during the festival celebration held in Kandiga under
- [Mahama serious about fighting corruption - AG says](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78322/mahama-serious-about-fighting-corruption-ag-says/index.html) - President John Dramani Mahama is "very, very serious" about fighting corruption and has warned cabinet ministers they will face prosecution if they break the law, Attorney General Dominic Akuritinga Ayine has said. Dr. Ayine, who also serves as Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga East, said President Mahama has repeatedly emphasized anti-corruption efforts in cabinet meetings.
- [Chief of Kandiga calls on government to fully absorb Kandiga Senior High/Technical School](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78327/chief-of-kandiga-calls-on-government-to-fully-absorb-kandiga-senior-high-technical-school/index.html) - The Chief of the Kandiga, Naba Henry Abawine Amenga-Etego II, has appealed to the government to urgently and fully absorb the Kandiga Senior High/Technical School into the public education system, describing it as a critical step toward improving access to secondary education and human capital development in the area. He made the call while delivering
- [170 youth employed in Bolgatanga municipality under YEA programmes](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78317/170-youth-employed-in-bolgatanga-municipality-under-yea-programmes/index.html) - The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) in the Bolgatanga Municipality has recruited 170 young people to serve as Community Medical First Responders and Prison Service Assistants, as part of efforts to strengthen public service delivery. Of the total number, 100 recruits will be deployed to the National Ambulance Service (NAS), while 70 will serve with the
- [Paga residents demand answers after mystery aircraft lands repeatedly](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78311/paga-residents-demand-answers-after-mystery-aircraft-lands-repeatedly/index.html) - Residents of Paga in the Kassena-Nankana West District of the Upper East Region have been gripped by fear and anxiety following the repeated landing of an unidentified aircraft at the Paga airstrip, sparking concerns about security and national sovereignty in the border community. According to residents and local community watch groups, the aircraft—bearing tail number
- [Feo Queen Mother organizes community clean-up exercise](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78306/feo-queen-mother-organizes-community-clean-up-exercise/index.html) - The Queen Mother of Feo in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region, Pognaba Felicia Agamboka Nonyansonga-Kaisikom I, has organized a community clean-up exercise aimed at promoting environmental cleanliness and public responsibility. The exercise, held in the Feo community, sought to raise awareness about environmental sanitation and encourage residents, particularly the youth, to take
- [Bongo: Feo Queen Mother launches campaign against child marriage](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78303/bongo-feo-queen-mother-launches-campaign-against-child-marriage/index.html) - The Queen Mother of Feo in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region, Pognaba Felicia Agamboka, has launched a community campaign aimed at curbing child marriage and other social vices affecting young people in the area. As part of the initiative, the queen mother cautioned young girls against premarital sex, urging them to preserve
- [Chiana Pio commends Sirigu Naba for decade of leadership at maiden Azuko Festival](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78299/chiana-pio-commends-sirigu-naba-for-decade-of-leadership-at-maiden-azuko-festival/index.html) - His Majesty Chianabu-Pio, Pe Ditundini Adiali Ayagitam III, Paramount Chief of the Chiana Traditional Area, has praised the Sirigu Naba, Naba Atogumdeya Roland Akwara III, for his 10 years of dedicated leadership, highlighting his commitment to education, healthcare, agriculture, and community welfare. Speaking at the 10th anniversary celebration of the Sirigu Naba, which coincided with the
- [Bawku MP supports call for new constituency in Kassena-Nankana West](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78296/bawku-mp-supports-call-for-new-constituency-in-kassena-nankana-west/index.html) - The Majority Leader in Parliament and Member of Parliament (MP) for Bawku, Mahama Ayariga, has expressed support for the long-standing call to create a new parliamentary constituency in the Kassena-Nankana West District. Speaking at the maiden Azuko Festival, held to mark the 10th anniversary of Naba Atogumdeya Roland Akwara III, Ayariga acknowledged the repeated appeals
- [Bolgatanga residents, officials trade blame as waste crisis deepens](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78293/bolgatanga-residents-officials-trade-blame-as-waste-crisis-deepens/index.html) - A towering refuse dump near Rashadiya Islamic Primary School grew so noxious that education officials had no choice but to shut it down in 2023, scattering students and teachers across the Upper East Regional capital. "We are not happy that the school has been closed, so now some of our children have to move to
- [Yarigabisi assembly member waters dusty Bolga-Bawku road as contractor remains off site](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78290/yarigabisi-assembly-member-waters-dusty-bolga-bawku-road-as-contractor-remains-off-site/index.html) - On New Year’s Day, Jan. 1, 2026, Adamu Apasinore, the assembly member for the Yarigabisi Electoral Area, used his personal funds to water the dusty Bolga–Bawku road at the Kulaa stretch to reduce the hardship faced by residents and road users. The section of the road has become a major health concern, particularly on Bolgatanga
- [Gratitude should be a way of life - Rev. Fr. John Bosco](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78287/gratitude-should-be-a-way-of-life-rev-fr-john-bosco/index.html) - As Christians journey through the calendar year—from the fresh beginnings of January to the reflective close of December—Rev. Fr. John Bosco has urged believers to embrace a profound spiritual discipline: continual gratitude to God. According to Fr. Bosco, thanksgiving should not be seasonal or occasional but a deliberate, daily commitment to recognizing and honoring God’s
- [Chiana-Paga MP highlights development achievements at maiden Azuko Festival](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78284/chiana-paga-mp-highlights-development-achievements-at-maiden-azuko-festival/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for the Chiana-Paga Constituency, Nikyema Billa Alamzy, has outlined a series of development interventions undertaken in the constituency within his first year in office, despite what he described as limited resources. Mr. Alamzy was speaking at the maiden Azuko Festival of the Sirigu Naba, which also marked the chief’s 10th anniversary
- [Chiana-Paga MP appeals for creation of new constituency in Kassena-Nankana West](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78281/chiana-paga-mp-appeals-for-creation-of-new-constituency-in-kassena-nankana-west/index.html) - The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Chiana-Paga Constituency, Nikyema Billa Alamzy, has appealed for the creation of a new parliamentary constituency within the Kassena-Nankana West District Assembly, citing the district’s vast size and the resulting challenges with effective administration and equitable resource distribution. According to the MP, the Kassena-Nankana West District, which currently falls
- [Overlord of Nangodi urges inclusive approach to resolving Bawku conflict](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78278/overlord-of-nangodi-urges-inclusive-approach-to-resolving-bawku-conflict/index.html) - Naab Pariyoung Kosom Yelzoya Asaga II, the Overlord of the Nangodi Traditional Area, has called for a balanced, inclusive and forward-looking approach to resolving the protracted Bawku conflict, warning against solutions that seek to recreate the past at the expense of lasting peace. Addressing delegates at the BONABOTO 25th Congress in the Nabdam District, the
- [Paramount Chief of Nangodi calls for establishment of BONABOTO College of Education in Nabdam](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78275/paramount-chief-of-nangodi-calls-for-establishment-of-bonaboto-college-of-education-in-nabdam/index.html) - Naab Pariyoung Kosom Yelzoya Asaga II, Overlord of the Nangodi Traditional Area, has renewed calls for the establishment of a BONABOTO College of Education in the Nabdam District, describing the initiative as critical to addressing long-standing educational deprivation in the area. Speaking at the BONABOTO 25th Congress held at Gibeath Ha-Elohim in Damolg-Tindongo, the Paramount
- [Isaac Adongo urges unity and renewed hope in New Year message to constituents](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78273/isaac-adongo-urges-unity-and-renewed-hope-in-new-year-message-to-constituents/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, has called on residents of the constituency to embrace unity, resilience, and renewed hope as the 2026 New Year approaches. In a New Year message to constituents, the MP reflected on the past year, describing it as one marked by both hope and challenges, while commending
- [Biyalsis Guritaaba Social Club extends free medical outreach to Chiok community in Builsa North](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78265/biyalsis-guritaaba-social-club-extends-free-medical-outreach-to-chiok-community-in-builsa-north/index.html) - Residents of Chiok in the Builsa North Municipality of the Upper East Region have benefited from a free medical outreach organised by the Biyalsis Guritaaba Social Club, a group of professionals whose humble beginnings date back to their youthful days growing up in the government bungalows in Bolgatanga. The outreach brought together medical doctors and
- [Regional minister raises alarm over motorbike theft and drug abuse](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78262/regional-minister-raises-alarm-over-motorbike-theft-and-drug-abuse/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Minister, Akamugri Donatus Atanga, has raised serious concerns over the rising incidence of motorbike stealing, snatching, and illicit drug abuse in parts of the BONABOTO area. Addressing delegates at the BONABOTO 25th Anniversary Congress, the Minister said organised criminal syndicates operating in communities such as Bolgatanga, Tongo, and Bongo pose a
- [BONABOTO celebrates 25 years of unity, advocacy and community impact](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78256/bonaboto-celebrates-25-years-of-unity-advocacy-and-community-impact/index.html) - The Bolgatanga, Bongo, Nabdam and Talensi (BONABOTO) Association has marked 25 years of sustained advocacy, cultural preservation, and community development, with its National President, Prof. Samuel Awinkene Atintono, spotlighting the association’s achievements and enduring relevance. Delivering an address at the 25th congress of BONABOTO held at Gibeath Ha-Elohim at Damolg-Tindongo in the Nabdam District, Prof.
- [Unidentified persons sabotage electricity supply to Earl International](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78252/unidentified-persons-sabotage-electricity-supply-to-earl-international/index.html) - Unidentified persons have drilled and blasted concrete electricity poles supplying power to Earl International Group Gold Ghana Limited, a large-scale underground mining company operating in the Talensi District of the Upper East Region. The incident, which affected the company’s operations site at Gbane, led to disruptions in electricity supply on Wednesday, December 24, 2025. Confirming
- [Sumbrungu Youth and Development Association records major reforms, development gains](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78220/sumbrungu-youth-and-development-association-records-major-reforms-development-gains/index.html) - The Chairman of the Sumbrungu Youth and Development Association (SUYDA), Albert Adongo, has described the year under review as a defining and transformative period for the Association, marked by leadership renewal, institutional restructuring, and renewed commitment to community development. Delivering SUYDA’s End-of-Year Address in Sumbrungu, Mr. Adongo expressed gratitude to traditional leaders, opinion leaders, members,
- [Gold at any cost or gold with a conscience? Ghana’s mining crossroads](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78244/gold-at-any-cost-or-gold-with-a-conscience-ghanas-mining-crossroads/index.html) - The sun was already unforgiving that Wednesday morning, bearing down hard on the reddish-brown earth of Zongoyire in the Bawku West District. From a narrow pit carved crudely into the land, Ayaaba Awimbe emerged, his body glistening with sweat, his hands coated in mud and dust. He paused briefly to catch his breath, wiping his
- [Bolgatanga Municipal Chief Executive urges Yorogo youth to embrace government agricultural programmes](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78241/bolgatanga-municipal-chief-executive-urges-yorogo-youth-to-embrace-government-agricultural-programmes/index.html) - The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for the Bolgatanga Municipality, Roland Ayoo, has urged the youth of Yorogo to take advantage of government-sponsored agricultural programmes as a pathway to employment, food security and sustainable livelihoods. He made the call while addressing residents at the annual Tigsitaaba Festival in Yorogo, which brought together traditional leaders, opinion leaders,
- [Manyoro: Navrongo MP pledges strong support for farmers at 2025 Nimoro Festival](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78238/manyoro-navrongo-mp-pledges-strong-support-for-farmers-at-2025-nimoro-festival/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Navrongo Central, Simon Aworigo, has assured the people of Manyoro and the wider Kassena-Nankana Municipality of his firm commitment to strengthening agriculture as a cornerstone of local and national development. Mr. Aworigo gave the assurance at the 2025 Nimoro Festival, celebrated by the chiefs and people of Manyoro, where he
- [Youth are backbone of Nabdam’s economy – Dr. Nawaane](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78235/youth-are-backbone-of-nabdams-economy-dr-nawaane/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for the Nabdam Constituency and Chairman of Parliament’s Health Committee, Dr. Mark-Kurt Nawaane, has commended the youth of Nabdam for their resilience and sustained efforts in supporting and growing the local economy, assuring them of his continued commitment to addressing their needs. Speaking at this year’s Pelungu Yagle Kuure Festival, Dr.
- [Drug abuse threatens youth future — Dr. Nawaane tells Nabdam communities](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78232/drug-abuse-threatens-youth-future-dr-nawaane-tells-nabdam-communities/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for the Nabdam Constituency and Chairman of Parliament’s Health Committee, Dr. Mark-Kurt Nawaane, has cautioned young people in the district against drug and substance abuse, warning that it poses serious and lasting health risks. Dr. Nawaane delivered the message at the Pelungu Yagle Kuure Festival, held under the theme “Drug-Free Nabdam,”
- [NDC Communications Bureau holds annual retreat for CCOs in Upper East Region](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78227/ndc-communications-bureau-holds-annual-retreat-for-ccos-in-upper-east-region/index.html) - The Communications Bureau of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Upper East Region has held its annual retreat for Constituency Communications Officers (CCOs) as part of efforts to strengthen the party’s communication machinery and enhance effective information delivery in a rapidly evolving media environment. The retreat, held at the TAP Hotel, brought together constituency-level
- [NDC Upper East Women’s Organizer donates food items to 200 widows in Gowrie](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78224/ndc-upper-east-womens-organizer-donates-food-items-to-200-widows-in-gowrie/index.html) - Madam Fawzia Yakubu Abagnama, the Upper East Regional Women’s Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has donated food items to 200 widows in the Gowrie community of the Bongo District to enable them to celebrate the Christmas season with dignity. The donation comprised 200 bags of 5kg rice and 200 live chickens, with each
- [NDC Upper East Women’s Organizer supports Sumbrungu youth with Ghc5,000 and sports kits](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78217/ndc-upper-east-womens-organizer-supports-sumbrungu-youth-with-ghc5000-and-sports-kits/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Women Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Madam Fawzia Yakubu Abagnamah, has extended support to the youth of Sumbrungu with a cash donation of GH₵5,000, a set of jerseys, and footballs to boost youth development and community unity. The support was made during the climax of the annual Sumbrungu Inter-Community
- [Eastern Region Chiefs join family of NHIS Deputy CEO to mourn her mother in Navrongo](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78214/eastern-region-chiefs-join-family-of-nhis-deputy-ceo-to-mourn-her-mother-in-navrongo/index.html) - Traditional leaders from Ghana’s Eastern Region have joined family members, clergy, and sympathizers in Navrongo to mourn and celebrate the life of the late Madam Elizabeth Assibi Kanluke, mother of private legal practitioner Lawyer Anatuh Seidu Bogobiri and a close family friend of the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS).
- [Bolgatanga to host inaugural Jovii Invitational U-13 Tournament](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78208/bolgatanga-to-host-inaugural-jovii-invitational-u-13-tournament/index.html) - The Upper East regional capital is gearing up for the maiden edition of the Jovii Invitational U-13 Juvenile Tournament, scheduled to run from December 29, 2025, to January 1, 2026. The youth football competition is the creation of Joshua Naoh Tenzie, popularly known as “Josh King,” CEO of Jovii Enterprise. A retired national referee and
- [Kulbia wins Sumbrungu Youth Games as community celebrates talent and unity](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78204/kulbia-wins-sumbrungu-youth-games-as-community-celebrates-talent-and-unity/index.html) - The air in Sumbrungu was electric on December 26–27 as the Sumbrungu Youth and Development Association Games brought together talent, teamwork, and community pride. Four communities, Kulbia, Amogrebiisi, Kolgo-Agusi, and Azorobiisi, competed in a high-energy “all-played-all” format, with Kulbia emerging as champions after two days of intense matches, finishing with six points. Sumbrungu Amogrebiisi took
- [Navrongo: Asiedu Nketiah urges grassroots unity at funeral of NHIS Deputy CEO’s mother](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78201/navrongo-asiedu-nketiah-urges-grassroots-unity-at-funeral-of-nhis-deputy-ceos-mother/index.html) - The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has called on party members to stay united and strengthen grassroots structures as the party prepares for future elections. He made the appeal while attending the funeral of Madam Elizabeth Assibi Kanluke, mother of Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance
- [Yorogo: Tigsitaaba festival chairman urges residents to boost contributions to complete library/ICT project](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78198/yorogo-tigsitaaba-festival-chairman-urges-residents-to-boost-contributions-to-complete-library-ict-project/index.html) - Organizers of the Yorogo Tigsitaaba Festival have urged residents to increase their financial contributions to ensure the completion and sustainability of the community’s flagship library and ICT complex, warning that dwindling support could stall future development projects. The appeal was made Saturday by Dr. Gilbert Ayimbire Abonuusum, chairman of the Tigsitaaba Festival Committee, during the
- [Library complex stands as symbol of Yorogo’s development drive at Tigstaaba Festival - Yorogo Chief](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78192/library-complex-stands-as-symbol-of-yorogos-development-drive-at-tigstaaba-festival-yorogo-chief/index.html) - Yorogo’s annual Tigstaaba Festival is increasingly serving as a driver of community development, with leaders highlighting steady collective progress on the town’s inaugural flagship project, a library complex, touted alongside this year’s celebration. In a speech read on his behalf at the 2025 Tigstaaba Festival, Chief of Yorogo Naba Johnson Awuni said the library complex
- [Pelungu Chief leads call for collective action against youth drug abuse in Nabdam](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78189/pelungu-chief-leads-call-for-collective-action-against-youth-drug-abuse-in-nabdam/index.html) - The Chief of Pelungu, Naab Sierig Soore Sobil IV, has used the 8th celebration of the Yagle Kuure Festival to advocate for a sustained and collective fight against the growing menace of drug abuse among the youth in the Nabdam District. Addressing chiefs, elders, opinion leaders, youth groups, and guests during the colourful ceremony at
- [Chiana SHS old students donate water tanks to boost water supply at alma mater](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78184/chiana-shs-old-students-donate-water-tanks-to-boost-water-supply-at-alma-mater/index.html) - The Chianasco Old Students Association (COSA) has donated three water storage tanks, each with a capacity of 5,000 litres, to Chiana Senior High School in the Kassena-Nankana West District of the Upper East Region to help address the school’s persistent water supply challenges. The donation follows concerns raised by school authorities over frequent water shortages
- [Bozawi Foundation donates food, essentials to vulnerable groups in Upper East](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78171/bozawi-foundation-donates-food-essentials-to-vulnerable-groups-in-upper-east/index.html) - The Bozawi Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting vulnerable women and children, marked this year’s Boxing Day with a day-long humanitarian outreach to orphanages and disadvantaged individuals across parts of the Upper East Region. The outreach, dubbed “Boxing Day with Orphans and Street Kids,” saw the foundation donate food items, clothing and other essential
- [Friends of Prosper build home for widow in Tindonmolgo](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78174/friends-of-prosper-build-home-for-widow-in-tindonmolgo/index.html) - The Friends of Prosper have reaffirmed their commitment to people-centered development by handing over a newly built two-bedroom house to a widow in Tindonmolgo, a community in the Bolgatanga Municipality. The gesture, described by residents as timely and impactful, was marked by a brief ceremony attended by community members and local opinion leaders. Speaking at
- [Deputy NHIS CEO announces death of mother, reflects on values that shaped her life](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78168/deputy-nhis-ceo-announces-death-of-mother-reflects-on-values-that-shaped-her-life/index.html) - Bagobiri Seidu Anatuh Esq., Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), has announced the death of her mother, Madam Elizabeth Assibi Kanluke, describing her as a woman whose life was defined by compassion, discipline, and deep respect for authority. Madam Anatuh said her late mother’s teachings, particularly on humility, service to
- [Mama Laady Orphanage receives food items from Bolgatanga couple](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78165/mama-laady-orphanage-receives-food-items-from-bolgatanga-couple/index.html) - As families across Bolgatanga marked the festive season, Mr. and Mrs. Wahab Imoro chose to share their celebration with some of the town’s most vulnerable children, donating food and household items to the Mama Laady Orphanage Home. The couple presented a range of essential supplies, including bags of rice, cooking oil, toiletries, detergents and biscuits,
- [Upper East records 245 fire incidents between January and November 2025](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78157/upper-east-records-245-fire-incidents-between-january-and-november-2025/index.html) - The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) in the Upper East Region has recorded a total of 245 fire incidents between January 1 and November 30 this year, according to statistics presented by DO2 Callistus Nibunu, the Regional Public Relations Officer of the Upper East Command. Addressing the media ahead of the Christmas and New Year
- [Friends of Prosper present Christmas package to NDC grassroots executives for commitment during 2024 elections](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78153/friends-of-prosper-present-christmas-package-to-ndc-grassroots-executives-for-commitment-during-2024-elections/index.html) - A political support group, Friends of Prosper, has shown appreciation to over 1,500 polling station executives in the Bolgatanga Constituency for their dedication and hard work during the 2024 general election, which contributed to the massive victory of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the constituency. The gesture, carried out on the eve of Christmas
- [NAB Hotel launches Upper East Boxing Championship](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78150/nab-hotel-launches-upper-east-boxing-championship/index.html) - The sports and entertainment scene in Northern Ghana is set for a major boost as professional boxing makes a long-awaited return to the Upper East Region. At the center of this revival is Halim Mohammed, popularly known as Vomojo, Manager of Events and Entertainment at NAB Hotel and Events Center, who has unveiled plans for
- [Former Binduri MP lost seat due to poor record - NDC’s Salifu Abdallah](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78147/former-binduri-mp-lost-seat-due-to-poor-record-ndcs-salifu-abdallah78147/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Communication Director of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Salifu Jonathan Abdallah, has attributed the electoral defeat of former Binduri MP, Abdulai Abanga, to what he described as an “abysmal performance,” stressing that voters made a conscious choice based on results rather than rhetoric. Speaking on A1 Radio, Mr. Abdallah argued that
- [Binduri MP’s first-year performance surpasses former MP Abanga’s four years — Abdallah Salifu to NPP's Dr. Ziba](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78145/binduri-mps-first-year-performance-surpasses-former-mp-abangas-four-years-abdallah-salifu-to-npps-dr-ziba/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Communications Director of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Salifu Jonathan Abdallah, has commended the first-year performance of the Member of Parliament for Binduri, Issifu Mahmoud, describing it as more impactful than the four-year tenure of former MP Abanga. Speaking on A1 Radio, Mr. Abdallah said Mr. Mahmoud’s first year in office
- [“I sacrificed to be here” — Michael Adangba reflects on maiden Adangba Legacy Music Festival in Paga](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78142/i-sacrificed-to-be-here-michael-adangba-reflects-on-maiden-adangba-legacy-music-festival-in-paga/index.html) - Renowned Ghanaian musician Michael Adangba has opened up about the personal sacrifices behind the successful maiden edition of the Adangba Legacy Music Festival, held in Paga, describing the event as both emotional and culturally significant. Speaking in an interview with Phatbone, the 5-Star General, on Sunset Drive on A1 Radio, the artiste revealed that he
- [Ministry of Finance honours Prosper Awuni with 2025 Most Hardworking Award](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78122/ministry-of-finance-honours-prosper-awuni-with-2025-most-hardworking-award/index.html) - The Ministry of Finance has honoured Prosper Awuni, a Senior Economics Officer with the Research Division of the Ministry, with the 2025 Most Hardworking Award, in recognition of his exceptional dedication, professionalism, and commitment to duty. A certificate of recognition signed by the Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, commended Mr. Awuni for upholding
- [From gold pits to green fields: Ghana's farmers offer a path beyond illegal mining](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78130/from-gold-pits-to-green-fields-ghanas-farmers-offer-a-path-beyond-illegal-mining/index.html) - Samuel Ajebona stands in his field in Mirigu, watching the morning sun climb over the parched earth of Ghana's Upper East Region. The 38 - year-old farmer knows exactly where many of his neighbors' sons have gone. They're hundreds of miles south, waist-deep in muddy pits, sifting through soil for flecks of gold in the
- [Dr. Apaak commits to integrating Buli into Ghana’s school curriculum](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78128/dr-apaak-commits-to-integrating-buli-into-ghanas-school-curriculum/index.html) - The Deputy Minister of Education and Member of Parliament for Builsa South has pledged to ensure that the Buli language is formally integrated into Ghana’s educational curriculum. Speaking at the climax of the 2025 FEOK Festival, Dr. Clement Abas Apaak assured traditional authorities and residents that his commitment to the inclusion of Buli in the
- [“Country being governed to its knees” — NPP Aspirant Slams NDC’s 2026 Budget](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78126/country-being-governed-to-its-knees-npp-aspirant-slams-ndcs-2026-budget/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Secretary Aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Salahu-Deen Musah Al-Khomeini, has sharply criticised the National Democratic Congress (NDC) 2026 budget, describing it as uninspiring and incapable of addressing Ghana’s growing unemployment crisis. Speaking on A1 Radio, Al-Khomeini argued that the government’s much-publicised job creation agenda offers little relief to ordinary
- [Government to fix deplorable winkogo section of Bolga–Tamale Highway – DCE](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78120/government-to-fix-deplorable-winkogo-section-of-bolga-tamale-highway-dce/index.html) - The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Talensi, John Millim Nabwomya, has assured residents of the Upper East Region that government is taking steps to address the deplorable condition of the Winkogo section of the Bolgatanga–Tamale Highway. Speaking on A1 Radio’s Day Break Upper East Show, the DCE expressed concern about the impact of the road’s
- [NACOC reaffirms mandate to combat drug trafficking, illicit activities at Paga border](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78116/nacoc-reaffirms-mandate-to-combat-drug-trafficking-illicit-activities-at-paga-border/index.html) - The District Commander of the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) at the Paga Border Post, DNCO Lawrence Lamtey-Mills, has reaffirmed the Commission’s commitment to combating illicit drug use, trafficking, and related criminal activities in the Kassena-Nankana West District and beyond. DNCO Lamtey-Mills explained that NACOC was established under Act 1019 to regulate and control narcotic drugs,
- [Public urged to surrender or register illicit firearms within gun amnesty period](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78113/public-urged-to-surrender-or-register-illicit-firearms-within-gun-amnesty-period/index.html) - The public has been cautioned to voluntarily surrender or register illicit firearms within the ongoing gun amnesty period or risk facing the full rigours of the law when caught in possession of unregistered weapons. The warning was issued by Victor Akambonga, the Upper East Regional Programs Officer of the National Commission on Small Arms and
- [ICOUR, Ghana Prisons Service strengthen partnership for agricultural development](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78109/icour-ghana-prisons-service-strengthen-partnership-for-agricultural-development/index.html) - The Managing Director of the Irrigation Company of Upper Region (ICOUR), Dominic Anarigide, has received the Director-General of the Ghana Prisons Service, Patience Baffoe-Bonnie, at the company’s head office in Tono, in the Navrongo Municipality. The visit was aimed at exploring broader institutional collaboration on crop farming within ICOUR’s irrigation schemes, building on an existing
- [Sherigu chief calls for separate constituency to boost development](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78106/sherigu-chief-calls-for-separate-constituency-to-boost-development/index.html) - The Chief of Bolga Sherigu, Naba Aluman Apasinaba II, has called for the creation of a separate constituency from Bolgatanga Central, citing the need to strengthen political representation and drive local development. Speaking on behalf of the Chief at the 2025 Naba Yesika Festival, Naba Akazire Afayure, Chief of Dorongo, emphasized that Sherigu, Sumbrungo, and
- [Bolgatanga Bawku Navrongo Cooperative reports Ghc1.69m revenue, plans expansion in 2026](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78101/bolgatanga-bawku-navrongo-cooperative-reports-ghc1-69m-revenue-plans-expansion-in-202678101/index.html) - The Bolgatanga Bawku Navrongo (BBN) Cooperative has reported a strong performance at its annual general assembly, achieving total revenue of GHC 1,694,856.01 for the audit period of July 2024 to June 2025. Formed in July 2021 with support from the Canadian Government, the cooperative has made significant strides in promoting the economic interests of its
- [Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations petitions Upper East Regional Minister over Disability Act](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78098/ghana-federation-of-disability-organisations-petitions-upper-east-regional-minister-over-disability-act/index.html) - The Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations (GFD) has submitted a petition to the Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Akamugre, calling for urgent support and intervention in the re-enactment and passage of the revised Persons with Disability Act, 2006 (Act 715). The petition, signed by Joseph Atsu Homadzi, National President of GFD, highlights the need to
- [“Bolgatanga economic wizard Is nowhere to be found” – NPP Regional Secretary Aspirant criticizes Isaac Adongo](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78094/bolgatanga-economic-wizard-is-nowhere-to-be-found-npp-regional-secretary-aspirant-criticizes-isaac-adongo/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Secretary Aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Salahu-Deen Musah Al-Khomeini, has sharply criticized the Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, questioning his impact and relevance following the National Democratic Congress (NDC)’s victory in the 2024 general elections. Speaking on A1 Radio, Mr. Al-Khomeini accused the Bolgatanga Central MP
- [Kennedy supporters amazed by Dr. Bawumia’s massive reception in Upper East - Salahu-deen](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78091/kennedy-supporters-amazed-by-dr-bawumias-massive-reception-in-upper-east-salahu-deen/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Secretary Aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Salahu-Deen Musah Al-Khomeini, has described the recent visit of the party’s flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, to the region as “shocking and surprising,” particularly to political opponents and observers who underestimated the party’s strength in the area. Speaking on A1 Radio, Al-Khomeini said the
- [Blame Akufo-Addo, not John Mahama for poor WASSCE performance – Dr. Apaak](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78088/blame-akufo-addo-not-john-mahama-for-poor-wassce-performance-dr-apaak/index.html) - The Deputy Minister for Education, Dr. Clement Abas Apaak, has squarely blamed the poor performance recorded in the recent West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) on the erstwhile Akufo-Addo–led New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration, dismissing claims that the current National Democratic Congress (NDC) government or President John Dramani Mahama should be held responsible. Dr.
- [SHS feeding: “Ghc1.1bn spent on food alone” – Dr. Apaak on student welfare](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78084/shs-feeding-ghc1-1bn-spent-on-food-alone-dr-apaak-on-student-welfare/index.html) - The Deputy Minister for Education, Dr. Clement Abas Apaak, has reaffirmed the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government’s strong commitment to addressing long-standing challenges confronting second-cycle education in Ghana, disclosing that GH¢1.1 billion has been spent on student feeding alone since the party assumed office. Speaking at the official launch of the 50th anniversary celebration of
- [Wa West MP announces installation of 300 new street lights to boost yuletide security](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78080/wa-west-mp-announces-installation-of-300-new-street-lights-to-boost-yuletide-security/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for the Wa West Constituency, Peter Laanchene Toobu, has announced the installation of 300 new street lights and the repair of about 100 defective ones across communities in the district as part of efforts to enhance security during the yuletide season. In a Facebook post, the MP explained that the initiative
- [Drug abuse, alcoholism threaten Ghana’s future – Rev. Dominic Ziba](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78078/drug-abuse-alcoholism-threaten-ghanas-future-rev-dominic-ziba/index.html) - The Head Pastor of the Holy Ghost Temple Assemblies of God Church in Bolgatanga, Reverend Dominic Ziba, has expressed deep concern about the increasing intake of illicit drugs and alcohol among young people, describing the trend as a major threat to Ghana’s future. Rev. Ziba raised the concern while addressing the media during the church’s
- [Assemblies of God Holy Ghost Temple celebrates 15th Anniversary, supports needy students](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78073/assemblies-of-god-holy-ghost-temple-celebrates-15th-anniversary-supports-needy-students/index.html) - The Holy Ghost Temple Assemblies of God Church in Bolgatanga has donated exercise books, mathematical sets, and an undisclosed amount of money to students across the Bolgatanga Municipality as part of activities marking its 15th anniversary. The donation, led by the Head Pastor of the church, Reverend Dominic Ziba, benefited two students from each of
- [Kassena Nankana West Assembly resolves to undertake key development projects](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78070/kassena-nankana-west-assembly-resolves-to-undertake-key-development-projects/index.html) - The Kassena Nankana West District Assembly has resolved to undertake a number of development projects aimed at improving infrastructure, sanitation, education and market access across the district. The resolutions were contained in an Executive Committee Report presented by the District Chief Executive, Stephen Aeke Akurugo, at the Third Ordinary Meeting of the Assembly held on
- [Youth must be given leadership opportunities now – INTYON Director](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78067/youth-must-be-given-leadership-opportunities-now-intyon-director/index.html) - Many young Ghanaians are ready to lead, but structural and legal barriers continue to limit their opportunities, says Timothy Aposiyine Nsoh, Director of Integrated Youth Needs and Welfare (INTYON). Speaking on A1 Radio’s Equal Voices programme on the topic Youth in Development, Mr. Nsoh highlighted the United Nations’ definition of youth as people between the
- [Christmas is about God’s love, not just festivities – Rev. Fr. Jonas Atarah](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78064/christmas-is-about-gods-love-not-just-festivities-rev-fr-jonas-atarah/index.html) - Rev. Fr. Jonas Richmond Awinibingy Atarah of the Chaplaincy of St. Theresah of the Child Jesus, Boygiss, and St. Joseph the Worker Chaplaincy, Botech, has shared reflections on the deeper spiritual meaning of Christmas, urging Christians to look beyond the festivities and rediscover its true significance. Christmas is one of the most widely celebrated festivals
- [Ayire Hospital inaugurates new board to strengthen healthcare delivery](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78061/ayire-hospital-inaugurates-new-board-to-strengthen-healthcare-delivery/index.html) - The Chief Executive Officer of Ayire Hospital, Mr. Ayire Adongo, has inaugurated a newly appointed Board of Directors, marking a key milestone in the facility’s strategic growth and its role in Ghana’s private healthcare sector. Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony, Mr. Adongo said the inauguration was not merely a formality but a reaffirmation of the
- [Education must be linked to jobs and development – Dr. Apaak](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78055/education-must-be-linked-to-jobs-and-development-dr-apaak/index.html) - Deputy Minister of Education, Dr. Clement Abas Apaak, has called for a deliberate alignment of Ghana’s education system with opportunity, stressing that learning must prepare young people for work, entrepreneurship, and national development. He made the call in Accra on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, while addressing participants at the Diaspora District Global Education Conference. According
- [Ministry of Education announces payment of outstanding teacher allowances](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78051/ministry-of-education-announces-payment-of-outstanding-teacher-allowances/index.html) - The Ministry of Education has announced the successful processing and payment of outstanding teacher allowances initially scheduled for November 2025, bringing relief to teachers across the country who were affected by delays. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the Ministry disclosed that the Controller and Accountant-General’s Department (CAGD) has completed the processing and payment of
- [Pusu-Namogo to receive CHPS compound](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78048/pusu-namogo-to-receive-chps-compound/index.html) - Since the creation of the Talensi District from the Bolgatanga Municipality, residents of Pusu-Namogo have endured years of hardship in accessing basic healthcare services. Despite repeated appeals to successive District Chief Executives, the community’s quest for a health facility remained unanswered, forcing residents to travel long distances for medical attention. With a population running into
- [Youth for Health project records major gains in adolescent reproductive health in Upper East, Northern regions](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78043/youth-for-health-project-records-major-gains-in-adolescent-reproductive-health-in-upper-east-northern-regions/index.html) - The Youth for Health (Y4H) Project, implemented by Youth Advocates Ghana (YAG) in partnership with Marie Stopes International (MSI) Ghana, has chalked significant successes in improving adolescent sexual and reproductive health outcomes in the Northern and Upper East regions. The achievements were highlighted at a closeout ceremony held in Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region,
- [Neglect of technical skills, career guidance leaving Ghanaian youth stranded](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78040/neglect-of-technical-skills-career-guidance-leaving-ghanaian-youth-stranded/index.html) - Young Ghanaians are leaving the country in search of opportunities, not because they lack talent, but because local systems for technical skills and career guidance are failing to prepare them for the workforce, according to Timothy Aposiyine Nsoh, Director of Integrated Youth Needs and Welfare (INTYON). Speaking on A1 Radio’s Equal Voices, he warned that
- [Bongo District Assembly plans major intervention to solve Bongo water problem](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78037/bongo-district-assembly-plans-major-intervention-to-solve-bongo-water-problem/index.html) - The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Bongo, Mr. Joseph Akasake Abaah, has given renewed hope to residents, hinting at a possible end to the decades-long challenge of fluoride-contaminated water in the district. Speaking on A1 Radio, the DCE disclosed that concerted efforts by key stakeholders could finally bring relief to the people of Bongo, particularly
- [DCE commits to swift progress on Bongo’s health, education, and water projects](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78034/dce-commits-to-swift-progress-on-bongos-health-education-and-water-projects/index.html) - The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Bongo, Joseph Akasake Abaah, has called for a radical and accelerated approach to tackling long-standing development challenges in the district, stressing that critical sectors such as health, potable water, and education can no longer face delays. Speaking on A1 Radio, Mr. Abaah said the district has lagged behind for
- [Improved classrooms and technical equipment boost learning in Bongo District](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78031/improved-classrooms-and-technical-equipment-boost-learning-in-bongo-district/index.html) - The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Bongo, Mr. Joseph Akasake Abaah, has outlined significant progress made in the education sector of the district, particularly in the area of infrastructure development, describing them as conscious and deliberate efforts to improve teaching and learning outcomes. Speaking on A1 Radio, Mr. Abaah said that since assuming office, his
- [Asamane pledges inclusive, action-oriented leadership for NPP in Upper East](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78028/asamane-pledges-inclusive-action-oriented-leadership-for-npp-in-upper-east/index.html) - Upper East Regional Chairman hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Jerry Asamane, has emphasized the importance of resourcefulness, credibility, and strategic leadership in guiding the party, particularly while in opposition. Speaking in an interview on A1 Radio, Mr. Asamane argued that leading the party in a politically challenging region like the Upper East requires
- [Friends of Prosper provide cash grants to transform widows’ livelihoods in Bolga](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78024/friends-of-prosper-provide-cash-grants-to-transform-widows-livelihoods-in-bolga/index.html) - More than 69 women from Tindomoligo and Tindosobligo, many of whom are widows, lined up to receive cash disbursements from a local civic group called “Friends of Prosper.” The short ceremony, part fundraising, part community outreach, offered more than money: it restored dignity and provided a renewed sense of possibility to women whose livelihoods have
- [“The girl child is the heart of our community” — Bonaba backs fight against child marriage](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78017/the-girl-child-is-the-heart-of-our-community-bonaba-backs-fight-against-child-marriage/index.html) - The Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), on December 15, 2025, held a stakeholder engagement in Bolgatanga aimed at combating gender-based violence and early child marriage in the Upper East Region. The engagement, held at Extee Hotel, brought together faith-based organizations, traditional leaders, and
- [Bolga MCE abandons Frafra Unity Soccer Tournament after discovering "Friends of Prosper" as sponsor](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78020/bolga-mce-abandons-frafra-unity-soccer-tournament-after-discovering-friends-of-prosper-as-sponsor/index.html) - What was intended to be a unifying celebration of culture, youth engagement, and peace through sports in the Bolgatanga Municipality took a dramatic turn when the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) walked out of the opening ceremony of the Frafra Inter-Community Unity Soccer Tournament after learning that 'Friends of Prosper' was the lead sponsor of the
- [Health Director warns FGM, teen pregnancy fuel maternal deaths in Upper East](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78014/health-director-warns-fgm-teen-pregnancy-fuel-maternal-deaths-in-upper-east/index.html) - The Bongo District Director of Health Services, Miss Estella Abazesi, has raised concerns about the serious health consequences associated with gender-based violence, particularly its impact on women and girls in the Upper East Region. She made the remarks during a one-day engagement organized by the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, in partnership
- [Residents worried over rising robbery cases in Talensi](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78012/residents-worried-over-rising-robbery-cases-in-talensi/index.html) - A member of the NDC communications team in the Upper East Region, Solomon Zinekena, has expressed deep concern about what he describes as a persistent and worsening robbery situation in the Talensi District. Speaking during an interview on A1 Radio, he stressed that the trend has continued for several years and is now severely affecting
- [Faith-Based Organisations urged to lead fight against child marriage in Upper East](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78007/faith-based-organisations-urged-to-lead-fight-against-child-marriage-in-upper-east/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Gender Officer, James Twene, has called on faith-based organizations and all stakeholders to use their platforms to advocate for an end to child marriage in the region. He made this call as the Ministry of Local Governance, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), held
- [Prof Thomas Akabzaa laid to rest](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78004/prof-thomas-akabzaa-laid-to-rest/index.html) - Prof. MBA Thomas Akabzaa’s final funeral rites were held at Dua in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region, drawing mourners from across Ghana, Nigeria, and beyond. The funeral grounds reflected not only grief but also acts of kindness and support, highlighting the deep connection many had with the late academic and policy advisor.
- [Revenue task force launched as Bolgatanga MCE promises more funds for development](https://www.a1radioonline.com/78001/revenue-task-force-launched-as-bolgatanga-mce-promises-more-funds-for-development/index.html) - The Bolgatanga Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Roland Ayoo Atanga, has pledged to implement measures aimed at increasing revenue generation to support the municipality's development. Mr. Ayoo acknowledged that while the assembly has performed well in mobilizing revenue, there is still room for improvement. "We are not doing badly in terms of revenue mobilization, but it's
- [Marketing gaps undermine women farmers despite rising participation in agriculture](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77998/marketing-gaps-undermine-women-farmers-despite-rising-participation-in-agriculture/index.html) - Despite increasing participation by women in agriculture, weak market access remains the biggest threat to their long-term success, according to the Bolgatanga Municipal Director of Agriculture, Hajia Lantana Osman. Speaking on Equal Voices on A1 Radio, Hajia Osman said many women farmers are able to produce successfully but struggle to sell their produce at profitable
- [Feed Ghana, nkuko nkitinkiti programmes to transform women’s farming in Bolgatanga](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77996/feed-ghana-nkuko-nkitinkiti-programmes-to-transform-womens-farming-in-bolgatanga/index.html) - The Bolgatanga Municipal Director of Agriculture, Hajia Lantana Osman, says two major government interventions—the Feed Ghana Programme and the Nkuko Kiti Kiti poultry initiative—are expected to significantly improve productivity, incomes, and livelihoods of women farmers in the municipality and beyond. Speaking on Equal Voices on A1 Radio, Hajia Lantana Osman explained that the Feed Ghana
- [Dr. Apaak launches 2025 Builsa South Students Support Programme, calls for applications](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77993/dr-apaak-launches-2025-builsa-south-students-support-programme-calls-for-applications/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for the Builsa South Constituency, Dr. Clement Apaak, has officially activated the 2025 edition of the Builsa South Students Support Programme. This annual initiative, a cornerstone of the MP’s commitment to human capital development, is designed to provide critical financial relief to tertiary students from the constituency, easing the growing cost
- [Dr. Daniel Ziba says safe seats are making Upper East MPs complacent](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77988/dr-daniel-ziba-says-safe-seats-are-making-upper-east-mps-complacent/index.html) - Dr. Daniel Ziba , an aspirant for the National Treasurer position of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Upper East Region, has issued a stark critique of the region’s voting patterns, urging electorates to prioritize development over partisan loyalty. He contends that despite fielding superior candidates, the NPP continues to lose parliamentary seats because
- [Dr. Daniel Ziba pledges “fresh ideas” in bid for NPP treasurer role](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77986/dr-daniel-ziba-pledges-fresh-ideas-in-bid-for-npp-treasurer-role/index.html) - Dr. Ziba Daniel, a long-serving member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has officially expressed his readiness to contest the Upper East Regional Treasurer position, citing experience, dedication, and a renewed vision to reposition the party after recent electoral setbacks. Speaking on A1 Radio, Dr. Ziba recounted nearly three decades of unwavering commitment to the
- [Talensi DCE explains strategic push for College of Education](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77984/talensi-dce-explains-strategic-push-for-college-of-education/index.html) - The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Talensi, John Millim Nabwomya, has shed light on the rationale behind the district’s urgent efforts to position itself for a potential College of Education, should the government give the green light for its establishment. Speaking on A1 Radio, Mr. Nabwomya explained that the move is a calculated and forward-looking
- [Bolgatanga: Bible Society of Ghana launches Gurune translations of Ruth and Jonah](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77979/bolgatanga-bible-society-of-ghana-launches-gurune-translations-of-ruth-and-jonah/index.html) - The Bible Society of Ghana has launched Gurune language translations of the biblical books of Ruth and Jonah in Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region, marking a major step in efforts to make the Holy Scriptures accessible to more Ghanaians in their mother tongue. The launch, held on December 14, 2025, took place at the
- [Zaare residents tackle waste, call for national effort after presidential sanitation push](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77955/zaare-residents-tackle-waste-call-for-national-effort-after-presidential-sanitation-push/index.html) - Dozens of residents from the Zaare East community mobilized for a large-scale cleanup exercise on Saturday, promoting environmental health and community solidarity while advocating for sustained national efforts. The event, supervised by local assembly members and unit committees, aimed to improve sanitation, instill a sense of collective responsibility, and reduce waste-related diseases such as malaria
- [Women drive agriculture, structural barriers hold them back - Bolga Agric Director](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77975/women-drive-agriculture-structural-barriers-hold-them-back-bolga-agric-director/index.html) - Hajia Lantana Osman, the Bolgatanga Municipal Director of Agriculture, says while women’s participation in agriculture has steadily increased, deep-rooted structural challenges continue to limit their full potential in the sector. Speaking on Equal Voices on A1 Radio, Hajia Osman noted that women make up a significant proportion of the agricultural workforce but remain disadvantaged in
- [Talensi District Assembly to procure 1,200 desks for basic schools](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77972/talensi-district-assembly-to-procure-1200-desks-for-basic-schools/index.html) - The District Chief Executive (DCE) for the Talensi District, John Millim Nabwomya, has announced plans to procure and distribute 1,200 dual and mono desks to basic schools most in need across the district as part of efforts to strengthen education at the foundational level. Speaking on A1 Radio, Mr. Nabwomya emphasized that addressing the furniture
- [Talensi District Assembly moves to replace old hospital structures with modern facility](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77969/talensi-district-assembly-moves-to-replace-old-hospital-structures-with-modern-facility/index.html) - The District Chief Executive (DCE) for the Talensi District, John Millim Nabwomya, has outlined deliberate efforts by the Assembly to improve infrastructure at the Talensi District Hospital to enhance the quality of healthcare delivery for residents. Speaking on A1 Radio, Mr. Nabwomya disclosed that resources from the District Assemblies Common Fund and Internally Generated Funds
- [NDC used effective propaganda to kick NPP out – Dr. Ziba](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77966/ndc-used-effective-propaganda-to-kick-npp-out-dr-ziba/index.html) - Dr. Ziba Daniel, an aspirant for the Upper East Regional Treasurer position of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has maintained that the party remains a development-driven political force, attributing its loss in the 2024 general elections largely to what he described as effective propaganda by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). Speaking on A1 Radio,
- [NDC MP in Binduri is “the worst that could ever happen to constituents” -Dr. Ziba](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77961/ndc-mp-in-binduri-is-the-worst-that-could-ever-happen-to-constituents-dr-ziba/index.html) - Dr. Daniel Ziba, an aspirant for the Upper East Regional Treasurer position of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has launched a scathing critique of the Member of Parliament for Binduri, Mahmoud Issifu, describing him as “the worst that could ever happen to the people of Binduri.” Speaking on A1 Radio, Dr. Ziba predicted that the
- [Bongo: Soe celebrates 64th harvest festival, appeals for funds to build church](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77945/bongo-soe-celebrates-64th-harvest-festival-appeals-for-funds-to-build-church/index.html) - The Soe community in the Bongo District celebrated its 64th annual Kisi Harvest and Thanksgiving Festival on Saturday, combining prayers of gratitude for a bountiful harvest with an appeal for funds to build a new church. Held at St. Joseph Catholic Church, the festival centers on offering newly harvested millet. It serves as a time
- [Zoomlion ends third and fourth quarter fumigation exercise across Upper East Region](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77942/zoomlion-ends-third-and-fourth-quarter-fumigation-exercise-across-upper-east-region/index.html) - Zoomlion Ghana Limited has successfully concluded its fumigation and disinfection exercise for the third and fourth quarters of the year, targeting high-risk public spaces identified as major breeding grounds for disease-causing pathogens across the Upper East Region. The exercise focused on basic school toilets, communal refuse dumps, abattoirs, public latrines, CHPS compounds and selected official
- [Bonfires, karaoke and starry nights: What to expect at WILD CampinG XPERIENX in Vea](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77939/bonfires-karaoke-and-starry-nights-what-to-expect-at-wild-camping-xperienx-in-vea/index.html) - As the year draws to a close, EVENTz & MoRe is inviting adventure seekers and social explorers to step away from the routine and reconnect with nature at the WILD CampinG XPERIENX, a three-day camping event scheduled for Dec. 29–31, 2025, at the Vea Dam, popularly known as VEA Island. The event, designed as a
- [Culture, fashion and community take center stage as Kandiga prepares for Dunseema 2025](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77932/culture-fashion-and-community-take-center-stage-as-kandiga-prepares-for-dunseema-2025/index.html) - Preparations are gaining momentum in Kandiga as residents and stakeholders gear up for the 31st December Dunseema Festival 2025, a major cultural celebration that brings together heritage, youth creativity and community pride among the Gurune-speaking people of Ghana’s Upper East Region. This year’s festival, themed “Youth, Culture, and Community: The Spirit of Dunseema,” is shaping
- [Exploring Bongo Hills: How Atogfai Group is blending wellness, tourism and community](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77927/exploring-bongo-hills-how-atogfai-group-is-blending-wellness-tourism-and-community/index.html) - The usually quiet Bongo Hills came alive over the weekend as the Atogfai Group hosted a camping and hiking experience that blended adventure, entertainment, culture and wellness, drawing participants from across northern Ghana. The event featured an overnight camping session followed by an early-morning hike, attracting adventure enthusiasts from Tamale, Navrongo, Zebilla, Sandema, Bongo and
- [Bolgatanga MCE laments open shops during sanitation exercise, warns of enforcement](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77923/bolgatanga-mce-laments-open-shops-during-sanitation-exercise-warns-of-enforcement/index.html) - Bolgatanga Municipal Chief Executive Roland Ayoo has expressed concern over low public participation in the National Sanitation Day exercise, particularly the decision by some traders to keep their shops open despite directives to close and take part in the cleanup. Speaking on A1 Radio during the sanitation exercise, Mr. Ayoo said the Assembly’s goal is
- [Bolgatanga Assembly cleans Jubilee Park again, plans new measures to curb persistent waste](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77918/bolgatanga-assembly-cleans-jubilee-park-again-plans-new-measures-to-curb-persistent-waste/index.html) - For the second consecutive time, the Bolgatanga Municipal Assembly has led a cleanup exercise at the Bolgatanga Jubilee Park under the National Sanitation Day initiative, as officials grapple with persistent waste accumulation at the popular public space. The exercise, carried out with support from the Upper East Regional Coordinating Council, formed part of a nationwide
- [Friends of Prosper Initiative disburses Ghc80,000 to 69 widows in Tindonsobligo & Tindonmolgo](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77900/friends-of-prosper-initiative-disburses-ghc80000-to-69-widows-in-tindonsobligo-tindonmolgo/index.html) - Widows in Tindosobligo and Tindonmolgo have expressed gratitude to the Friends of Prosper Initiative after receiving a total of GH¢80,000 in financial support to strengthen their small-scale businesses and improve their livelihoods. In all, 69 women benefited from the intervention. Younger widows received GH¢2,000 each, while older widows received GH¢1,000, based on their economic needs
- ["Friends of Prosper" member says Bolgatanga Central deserves better](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77911/friends-of-prosper-member-says-bolgatanga-central-deserves-better/index.html) - A youth-led group, Friends of Prosper Initiative, says the Bolgatanga Central Constituency deserves better, particularly in the areas of youth empowerment, women’s livelihoods and community development. The group made this known during the presentation of GH¢80,000 in financial support to 69 widows as part of efforts to strengthen small-scale businesses and improve household incomes. Speaking
- [Zoomlion pledges stronger collaboration with Assemblies in 2026](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77880/zoomlion-pledges-stronger-collaboration-with-assemblies-in-2026/index.html) - Zoomlion Ghana Limited in the Upper East Region has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening its working relationship with Municipal, and District Assemblies (MDAs) as part of efforts to improve sanitation across the region. The company emphasized that sanitation cannot be achieved by one entity alone, urging residents to see the fight against filth as a
- [Bongo: Soe Sanabisi assembly member highlights community gains, appeals for more support](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77892/bongo-soe-sanabisi-assembly-member-highlights-community-gains-appeals-for-more-support/index.html) - The Assembly Member for the Soe Sanabisi Electoral Area in the Bongo District, Akaribo Philip Awane, says his tenure has been marked by “relentless lobbying, advocacy and community mobilization,” leading to major improvements in education, health, sanitation, water access and local infrastructure. Speaking on Bolga FM’s Tingmaalgo Sanga on Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, Mr. Awane
- [CSIR-SARI introduces climate-resilient rice technologies to farmers in Gowrie](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77884/csir-sari-introduces-climate-resilient-rice-technologies-to-farmers-in-gowrie/index.html) - Farmers in Gowrie, a community in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region, have been introduced to improved rice production technologies designed to boost yields and build resilience against the growing impacts of climate change. The initiative forms part of the RICOWAS project—Scaling Up Climate-Resilient Rice Production Practices in West Africa—implemented by the Council
- [Bushfire Menace in Nabdam: Assembly member calls for gazetted by-laws to punish offenders](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77878/bushfire-menace-in-nabdam-assembly-member-calls-for-gazetted-by-laws-to-punish-offenders/index.html) - The Assembly Member for the Kugri-Kontintabig Electoral Area, Joseph Nyagre Yenpusak, has expressed his gratitude to the Forum for Natural Regeneration (FONAR) for training 20 community fire volunteers to help tackle the scourge of bushfires in the area. Speaking at the passing-out ceremony, Mr. Nyagre said he felt fortunate to be one of the few
- [Misconceptions, not reality, driving doctors away from Upper East — NDC Communicator](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77876/misconceptions-not-reality-driving-doctors-away-from-upper-east-ndc-communicator/index.html) - A communication team member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Upper East Region, Isaac Ayemvoah, has expressed concern over the increasing refusal of newly posted doctors to report to their assigned duty stations, including facilities within the Upper East Region. He made the remarks during an interview on A1 Radio, where he underscored
- [“It’s not refusal, it’s the system”: Doctor explains why postings fail in Upper East and Upper West](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77871/its-not-refusal-its-the-system-doctor-explains-why-postings-fail-in-upper-east-and-upper-west/index.html) - When more than a dozen doctors were recently posted to the Upper East and Upper West regions, their failure to report sparked familiar headlines about young physicians refusing rural service. But the reality is far more complex than simple unwillingness, according to a physician who successfully helped increase doctor numbers in one northern region from
- [FDA urges consumers, retailers to stay vigilant as festive sales intensify](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77869/fda-urges-consumers-retailers-to-stay-vigilant-as-festive-sales-intensify/index.html) - A regulatory officer with the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in the Upper East Region, Ahmed Fadlur-Rahaman, has called on consumers to exercise caution when purchasing products during the festive season, warning that heightened commercial activity often brings increased risks. He noted that, in the rush to clear stock ahead of Christmas and the New
- [Journalists urged to embrace balanced, data-driven reporting to support environmental stewardship](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77867/journalists-urged-to-embrace-balanced-data-driven-reporting-to-support-environmental-stewardship/index.html) - Journalists in Ghana have been urged to adopt balanced, evidence-based reporting to better inform the public, strengthen accountability, and support government reforms aimed at protecting the environment and promoting responsible mining. This call was made by the General Manager of the Ghana News Agency (GNA), Albert K. Owusu, during the opening of a three-day training
- [Zebilla NPP chairman to contest Upper East regional chairmanship](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77863/zebilla-npp-chairman-to-contest-upper-east-regional-chairmanship/index.html) - After the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) disappointing showing in the 2024 elections, many party faithful in the Upper East Region are searching for a fresh start—one grounded in unity, reconciliation, and strategic rebuilding. Patrick Ayaba, the long-serving NPP Constituency Chairman for Zebilla, believes he can lead that renewal. Speaking on A1 Radio, Ayaba disclosed his
- [Bolgatanga MCE targets old and illiterate revenue collectors in reform drive](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77860/bolgatanga-mce-targets-old-and-illiterate-revenue-collectors-in-reform-drive/index.html) - Bolgatanga Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) Roland Ayoo says the Assembly will overhaul its revenue mobilization system by removing the majority of its current collectors, whom he described as too old, unskilled, or ill-equipped to meet modern administrative demands. Speaking on A1 Radio, Ayoo said about three-quarters of the Assembly’s revenue collectors will be relieved of
- [‘Everyone must feel valued’: Bolgatanga MCE pushes inclusive leadership](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77855/everyone-must-feel-valued-bolgatanga-mce-pushes-inclusive-leadership/index.html) - Bolgatanga Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) Roland Ayoo says a series of practical welfare reforms and staff-focused initiatives are helping boost morale, productivity and administrative efficiency at the Municipal Assembly. Speaking on A1 Radio, Ayoo said that in his nearly seven months in office, his priority has been to build a harmonious, inclusive and motivated workforce.
- [Chinese Ambassador reaffirms China’s support for Ghana’s fight against galamsey](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77853/chinese-ambassador-reaffirms-chinas-support-for-ghanas-fight-against-galamsey/index.html) - The Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, His Excellency Tong Defa, has reaffirmed the Government of China’s “consistent, clear and unchanging” support to Ghana in its ongoing fight against illegal small-scale mining, popularly known as galamsey. Ambassador Tong Defa stressed that China continues to urge its citizens abroad to respect the laws of their host countries and
- [‘TB is curable’: Queen Mother rallies Bongo communities to seek early care](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77850/tb-is-curable-queen-mother-rallies-bongo-communities-to-seek-early-care/index.html) - The Queen Mother of Bongo Feo, Pognaba Agamboka Felicia, is urging communities to prioritise education, compassion and early diagnosis in the fight against tuberculosis (TB) and other health challenges. Speaking about her work on the District TB Advocacy Committee, Pognaba Agamboka said many people still struggle to differentiate between a normal cough and TB, leading
- [Over 100 screened for TB and HIV in Bongo District](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77842/over-100-screened-for-tb-and-hiv-in-bongo-district/index.html) - Integrated Youth Needs and Welfare (INTYON), in collaboration with the Bongo District Health Directorate, has intensified tuberculosis (TB) and HIV screening across communities in the Bongo District, including Bongo Soe and Feo, as part of efforts to raise awareness, educate residents and ensure early treatment. Timothy Aposiyine Nsoh, executive director of INTYON, said the organisation
- [National Farmers’ Day 2025: Bongo farmers urged to embrace modern agriculture and youth participation](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77838/national-farmers-day-2025-bongo-farmers-urged-to-embrace-modern-agriculture-and-youth-participation/index.html) - Bongo District in the Upper East Region celebrated the 41st National Farmers’ Day on Friday, December 5, 2025, at Feo, with renewed commitment to strengthening food security, modernizing agriculture, and empowering the next generation of farmers. The event, held under the national theme “Feed Ghana, Eat Ghana, Secure the Future”, brought together traditional leaders, state
- [Zorkor Senior High School receives a new dining hall](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77835/zorkor-senior-high-school-receives-a-new-dining-hall/index.html) - A newly constructed dining hall has been officially commissioned and handed over to Zorkor Senior High School, marking a significant milestone in the government’s and the school’s efforts to improve student welfare and learning conditions. The project features a spacious eating area, modern kitchen facilities, improved ventilation systems, and durable furnishings designed to accommodate the
- [Bongo Feo St. John Bosco Catholic Church celebrates millet harvest festival](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77832/bongo-feo-st-john-bosco-catholic-church-celebrates-millet-harvest-festival/index.html) - The Feo community celebrated their biggest annual millet harvest (Kisi) festival at St. John Bosco Catholic Church on Saturday, 6th December 2025. The festival is held annually to give thanks to God for a bumper harvest, raise funds for church activities, and support the construction of a new church to accommodate the growing population in
- [Severe water crisis hits Gowire SHS, students miss classes and resort to open defecation](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77829/severe-water-crisis-hits-gowire-shs-students-miss-classes-and-resort-to-open-defecation/index.html) - Students of Gowire Senior High School in the Upper East Region are enduring a worsening water crisis that is crippling academic activities and putting their health at risk. The situation has forced many to wake up as early as 4:00 a.m. or wander through nearby communities late at night in desperate search of water. For
- [FDA warns against misleading product information and poor storage practices ahead of festive season](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77826/fda-warns-against-misleading-product-information-and-poor-storage-practices-ahead-of-festive-season/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Acting Head of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), Abel Ndego, has urged consumers, manufacturers, and retailers to pay closer attention to product safety as the festive season approaches and market activities increase. He explained that in the bid to attract buyers, manufacturers often package and promote products in ways that
- [Bolgatanga Municipal Best Farmer urges government to prioritize guinea fowl rearing](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77823/bolgatanga-municipal-best-farmer-urges-government-to-prioritize-guinea-fowl-rearing/index.html) - The 2025 Bolgatanga Municipal Best Farmer, Atogutue Sulemana, is calling on the government to shift its focus from the Nkoko Nkitikiti initiative to promoting guinea fowl rearing in the Upper East Region. Mr. Atogutue argued that guinea fowls are better suited to the region’s climate and are far more resilient to the intense heat experienced
- [20 bushfire vanguards trained to combat dry-season fires in Nabdam District](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77813/20-bushfire-vanguards-trained-to-combat-dry-season-fires-in-nabdam-district/index.html) - Twenty community fire volunteers from Dasang and Kparaboug in the Nabdam District of the Upper East Region have completed training to help curb the growing threat of bushfires. The group—made up of both men and women—received practical skills in bushfire prevention and control aimed at reducing fire outbreaks in their communities. The training was organised
- [Bolgatanga Municipal 2025 Best Farmer urges youth to embrace agriculture](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77810/bolgatanga-municipal-2025-best-farmer-urges-youth-to-embrace-agriculture/index.html) - Atogutue Ayoroko Sulemana, the 2025 Bolgatanga Municipal Best Farmer from the Zaare community, is calling on the youth to pursue careers in agriculture to help Ghana achieve food self-sufficiency. Mr. Atogutue, who also serves as the Assembly Member for the Zaare West Electoral Area, shared how he transitioned from business into farming in 2018—a decision
- [‘Galamsey’ destroying farmlands in Bolgatanga — Agriculture Director raises alarm](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77807/galamsey-destroying-farmlands-in-bolgatanga-agriculture-director-raises-alarm/index.html) - The Bolgatanga Municipal Director of Agriculture, Lamtana Osman, has raised alarm over the growing impact of illegal mining on food production within the municipality. Speaking at the 41st Farmers’ Day celebration in Bolgatanga, Madam Osman urged communities and traditional leaders to take collective action against the illegal mining activities—popularly known as galamsey—that are degrading farmlands,
- [Management of Prof. Atamina launches his final studio album, Nerisaala Gane Poison](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77751/management-of-prof-atamina-launches-his-final-studio-album-nerisaala-gane-poison/index.html) - The management of celebrated Ghanaian folk musician, David Nbabila Atamina, professionally known as Prof. Atamina, has officially launched his long-awaited studio album titled Nɛrisaala Gane Poison, fulfilling the musician’s final wish as he continues his eternal rest. Speaking on the Buuri Malema show hosted by Moses Apiah on Bolga FM, the Manager, Nmabia Avalum, revealed
- [Ghana’s buses are filling with toxic fumes — and experts say passengers are paying the price](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77797/ghanas-buses-are-filling-with-toxic-fumes-and-experts-say-passengers-are-paying-the-price/index.html) - Adeeza's breaths came in short, rapid bursts. As the bus rumbled from Bolgatanga toward Accra each inhalation felt like fire in her lungs. For the asthma patient, these moments signaled mortal danger — her body screaming that something was triggering her compromised respiratory system. Adeeza scanned the bus, desperately searching for the regular culprits. Strong
- [Former Gowrie Assemblyman highlights development achievements during his tenure](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77791/former-gowrie-assemblyman-highlights-development-achievements-during-his-tenure/index.html) - Former Assembly Member for the Gowrie Electoral Area in the Bongo District, Maclean Ayamga, has outlined key development projects he spearheaded during his tenure from 2011 to 2015, describing the period as one of “relentless lobbying, advocacy and community mobilisation.” In a detailed account of his work, Mr. Ayamga said he relied heavily on interpersonal
- [Kissi Agyebeng turns office to “OSP versus Ken Ofori-Atta” – NPP Secretary calls for dismissal](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77785/kissi-agyebeng-turns-office-to-osp-versus-ken-ofori-atta-npp-secretary-calls-for-dismissal/index.html) - Navrongo Central Constituency Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and aspirant for the constituency Chairmanship position, Moses Amoah, has launched a strong criticism against the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), calling for the dismissal of its leadership over what he describes as “no work done” since its establishment. Speaking on A1 Radio, Mr.
- [Navrongo Central MP condemns Awe SHS disturbances, urges moderation in punishing students](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77781/navrongo-central-mp-condemns-awe-shs-disturbances-urges-moderation-in-punishing-students/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Navrongo Central, Simon Aworigo, has expressed deep disappointment over the violent disturbances recorded at Awe Senior High School over the weekend. While condemning the actions of the students, he has appealed to school authorities and law enforcement agencies to handle the matter in a manner that does not jeopardize the
- [Awe SHS shut down after students riot over alleged intruder at Girls’ dormitory — Headmaster recounts](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77777/awe-shs-shut-down-after-students-riot-over-alleged-intruder-at-girls-dormitory-headmaster-recounts/index.html) - The Awe Senior High School in the Kassena-Nankana Municipality in the Upper East region has been shut down indefinitely following a student riot, which was triggered by the arrest of an alleged intruder at the girls’ dormitory. The headmaster of the school, Reverend Atanga Augustine, narrated the disturbing incident in an interview with A1 Radio,
- [200 people trained in Upper East region as Health, Safety, and Compliance Taskforce](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77771/200-people-trained-in-upper-east-region-as-health-safety-and-compliance-taskforce/index.html) - Two hundred individuals across the Upper East Region have undergone training to serve as members of the newly constituted National Taskforce on Health, Safety, and Compliance under the Ministry of Labour, Jobs, and Employment. The training forms part of a nationwide rollout aimed at strengthening workplace safety, improving compliance with labour regulations, and protecting both
- [ICOUR awards 3 outstanding irrigation farmers at 41st National Farmers’ Day](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77768/icour-awards-3-outstanding-irrigation-farmers-at-41st-national-farmers-day/index.html) - The Irrigation Company of Upper Region (ICOUR) Ltd. has celebrated the hard work and dedication of three exceptional irrigation farmers as part of activities marking the 41st National Farmers’ Day. At the ceremony held within the Kassena Nankana Municipality, ICOUR honoured winners in three key categories for their commitment to sustainable and productive irrigation farming.
- [CEO of Happy Man Bitters launches plastic waste campaign with GHC 50,000 top prize in 5 regions](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77763/ceo-of-happy-man-bitters-launches-plastic-waste-campaign-with-ghc-50000-top-prize-in-3-regions/index.html) - In a bold move aligning with national environmental goals, Charger Limited has launched a major incentive-based campaign across northern Ghana to combat plastic pollution. Dubbed the “Happy Man Bitters Collect, Drop & Win” initiative, the programme offers cash prizes totalling hundreds of thousands of cedis to motivate consumers to responsibly dispose of empty 50ml bitters
- [Mother of Mercy Primary, Chiana SHS named Best Agriculture Schools in Kassena-Nankana West](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77760/mother-of-mercy-primary-chiana-shs-named-best-agriculture-schools-in-kassena-nankana-west/index.html) - Two schools in the Kassena-Nankana West District — Mother of Mercy Primary School in Sirigu and Chiana Senior High School have been adjudged the Best Agriculture Farming Schools for 2025, celebrating years of commitment to practical agriculture, environmental sustainability, and food production. The honour comes after consistent technical guidance and monitoring by the District Director
- [Kassena-Nankana West forms over 740 Farmer Groups under Feed Ghana initiative](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77756/kassena-nankana-west-forms-over-740-farmer-groups-under-feed-ghana-initiative/index.html) - The Kassena-Nankana West District has recorded significant progress in implementing the government’s Feed Ghana initiative, with the formation of more than 740 farmer groups to boost crop production across the district. Additionally, 15 specialised groups have been established to support the Akoko Nkitinkiti (improved local poultry) project, which seeks to enhance livestock production and improve
- [Upper East to get 5 Farmer Service Centres — Regional Minister announces at Farmers’ Day](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77746/upper-east-to-get-5-farmer-service-centres-regional-minister-announces-at-farmers-day/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Akamugri Atanga, has announced that five Farmer Service Centres (FSCs) will be established across the region to provide comprehensive support to farmers under the government’s new Farmer Service Centres initiative. He made this announcement during the Regional Farmers’ Day celebration held at the Bolgatanga Senior High School in the
- [Pelungu Chief named Upper East Overall Best Farmer](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77742/pelungu-chief-named-upper-east-overall-best-farmer/index.html) - The Chief of the Pelungu Traditional Area in the Nabdam District, Naab Serig Sore Sobil IV, has been crowned the Overall Best Farmer in the Upper East Region at the 2025 Regional Farmers’ Day celebration. The colourful ceremony was held at the Bolgatanga Senior High School in the Talensi District and brought together farmers, traditional
- [Paga Youth Movement donates medical supplies to Kassena Nankana West District Hospital](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77739/paga-youth-movement-donates-medical-supplies-to-kassena-nankana-west-district-hospital/index.html) - The Kassena Nankana West District Hospital has received a significant boost to its medical resources after the Paga Youth Movement (PAYOM) donated a range of essential medical supplies to support healthcare delivery in the district. The presentation, held Tuesday, December 2, is the latest effort by PAYOM to strengthen community development and improve health outcomes
- [Concerned Physician Assistant calls for immediate posting of PAs as Doctors reject rural posting](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77736/concerned-physician-assistant-calls-for-immediate-posting-of-pas-as-doctors-reject-rural-posting/index.html) - A concerned Physician Assistant, Robert Abotiyire A-Ansimm, is calling on the government to urgently deploy thousands of unemployed Physician Assistants (PAs) to rural and underserved communities amid growing concerns over medical doctors’ refusal to accept postings outside major cities. In a strongly worded press release, Mr. A-Ansimm described the situation as a “healthcare crisis in
- [Upper East Region, Upper West Region to receive 17 dialysis machines February 2026 to boost local kidney care](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77733/upper-east-region-upper-west-region-to-receive-17-dialysis-machines-february-2026-to-boost-local-kidney-care/index.html) - Seventeen state-of-the-art dialysis machines are being shipped to Ghana, potentially transforming kidney care access across the country's regions in the north by enabling the establishment of multiple new dialysis centers. The machines, donated by Island Health in Canada through connections fostered by Ghana Medical Help's clinical engineering program, will be distributed between the Upper East
- [Ghana Medical Help brings advanced life support training to 30 healthcare workers across Upper East Region](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77729/ghana-medical-help-brings-advanced-life-support-training-to-30-healthcare-workers-across-upper-east-region/index.html) - Thirty doctors and nurses from all 15 districts of the Upper East Region are participating in a two-day intensive training program on Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support and pediatric life support, part of an annual initiative to strengthen emergency care capabilities in rural healthcare facilities. The training, organized by Ghana Medical Help, uses
- [Forestry commission constructs fire belt to protect 30,000 seedlings in Red Volta East Forest Reserve](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77725/forestry-commission-constructs-fire-belt-to-protect-30000-seedlings-in-red-volta-east-forest-reserve/index.html) - The Forestry Commission has constructed a fire-right corridor around its seedling plantation sites in the Red Volta East Forest Reserve in the Bawku West District. The effort aims to protect 30,000 teak seedlings planted under the Tree for Life Initiative and to educate farmers in surrounding communities on effective bushfire prevention and control. The seedlings
- [Bongo Traditional Council marks 2025 Azambene Fire Festival with grand durbar](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77722/bongo-traditional-council-marks-2025-azambene-fire-festival-with-grand-durbar/index.html) - The Bongo Traditional Council on Saturday, November 29, 2025, celebrated this year’s Azambene Fire Festival with a grand durbar, reaffirming the cultural heritage and unity of the Bongo Traditional Area. The Azambene Festival, observed annually, commemorates the victory, inheritance, and establishment of present-day Bongo by the Busasis, the original custodians of the land. Speaking at
- [4th Frafra Unity Inter-Community Football Tournament kicks off December 17](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77717/4th-frafra-unity-inter-community-football-tournament-kicks-off-december-17/index.html) - The fourth edition of the Frafra Unity Inter-Community Football Tournament is set to begin on December 17 and will run through January 2, 2026. This year’s competition will bring together 21 communities at the Bolgatanga Mobil Astro Turf as they compete for top honours and bragging rights. Tanzui, Tindonsobligo and Bolga-Soe previously won the tournament
- [SamAiam takes anti-drug message to seven SHSs in Upper East Region](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77711/samaiam-takes-anti-drug-message-to-seven-shss-in-upper-east-region/index.html) - A team led by Ghanaian musician and philanthropist Samuel Asaa, popularly known as SamAiam, has encouraged Senior High School students in the Upper East Region to remain disciplined and stay away from drug abuse. The U.S.-based artiste and his team toured seven Senior High Schools in the region, educating students on the dangers of indiscipline
- [ADDRO marks 16 days of activism with a strong call to end gender-based violence](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77704/addro-marks-16-days-of-activism-with-a-strong-call-to-end-gender-based-violence/index.html) - The Gender Officer for the Anglican Diocesan Development and Relief Organization (ADDRO), Rebecca L. Seidu, has expressed deep concern about how certain religious beliefs and interpretations continue to fuel gender-based violence (GBV) in many Ghanaian communities. She said some teachings place the entire responsibility of sustaining marriages on women, even in abusive situations, making many
- [Sherigu residents without I.T centre, chief appeals for tech & development projects](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77700/sherigu-residents-without-i-t-centre-chief-appeals-for-tech-development-projects/index.html) - The Chief of Bolga Sherigu, Naba Aluman Apasinaba II, has called for accelerated development in the Sherigu zone, which comprises six sub-communities. Speaking at this year’s Naba Yesika Festival, the chief highlighted pressing needs, including the extension of electricity to underserved areas, improvements to the community secondary school, and the construction of a polyclinic to
- [Kadema chief cuts sod for construction of police station](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77696/kadema-chief-cuts-sod-for-construction-of-police-station/index.html) - The Chief of the Kadema Traditional Area, Nab Amuribadek Amaateng Adaangabey, on 25th November 2025, cut sod for the construction of a police station in Kadema aimed at enhancing security and promoting peace in the community. Nab Adaangabey explained that the decision to build the station was prompted by a rising crime rate in the
- [Bolgatanga MCE evacuates parked buses from Jubilee Park, announces new security and sanitation measures](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77693/bolgatanga-mce-evacuates-parked-buses-from-jubilee-park-announces-new-security-and-sanitation-measures/index.html) - Bolgatanga Municipal Chief Executive Roland Ayoo says all commercial buses previously parked at the Bolgatanga Jubilee Park have been evacuated, following rising concerns about sanitation and the deteriorating state of the facility. The move comes weeks after Upper East Regional Minister Donatus Akamugri Atanga criticized residents of the Atulbabisi Electoral Area for littering the park
- [‘Betrayal’: Upper East Airport project triggers clash between Alagumgube and regional minister](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77689/betrayal-upper-east-airport-project-triggers-clash-between-alagumgube-and-regional-minister/index.html) - A controversy has erupted over the push to construct the Upper East Regional Airport, with the lead convenor of the Alagumbe Association, Gabriel Agambila, accusing Upper East Regional Minister Donatus Atanga Akamugri of sidelining the group and taking undue credit for years of work led by the association. In an interview with A1 Radio, Agambila
- [TradeAid Basket Project supports 1,650 weavers, generates USD400,000 for rural households annually](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77685/tradeaid-basket-project-supports-1650-weavers-generates-usd400000-for-rural-households-annually/index.html) - More than 1,650 rural basket weavers now earn over US$400,000 annually through TradeAid Integrated’s Basket Weavers Market Support Project, a milestone highlighted as the organisation celebrated its 25th anniversary under the theme, “25 Years of Transforming, Advancing Livelihoods and Building Resilience.” Delivering the keynote address, Professor Theophilus Azungaha, Dean of the Business School at Bolgatanga
- [Elizabeth Ayambire tops Regentropfen University College graduates, founder rewards her with Ghc2,500](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77668/elizabeth-ayambire-tops-regentropfen-university-college-graduates-founder-rewards-her-with-ghc20000/index.html) - The 8th Congregation of Regentropfen University College (RUC) reached a heartfelt highlight when Elizabeth Awinongya Ayambire was named the Best Graduating Student, earning a GHC 2,500 cash prize from the institution’s founder for her exceptional academic performance. Speaking after receiving the award, Ms. Ayambire described her time at RUC as transformational, crediting the university community
- [GNAFF donates 4 standing fans to support Upper East Regional Farmers’ Day celebration](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77680/gnaff-donates-4-standing-fans-to-support-upper-east-regional-farmers-day-celebration/index.html) - The Upper East Regional branch of the National Association of Farmers and Fishermen (GNAFF) has donated four standing fans toward the successful organization of this year’s Regional Farmers’ Day celebration scheduled for Friday in the Talensi District. The items were presented to the Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) during a
- [Real Madrid, Barcelona football fans honour Bongo Soe St. Joseph Catholic Church catechist with special match](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77677/real-madrid-barcelona-football-fans-honour-bongo-soe-st-joseph-catholic-church-catechist-with-special-match/index.html) - Youth football fans of Real Madrid and FC Barcelona in Bongo Soe organized a special match on Sunday, November 30, 2025, to honor Mr. Dominic Adongo Ayambire for his longstanding service to community development and humanity. Ayambire, who serves as a catechist at Bongo Soe St. Joseph Catholic Church, is widely admired for his humility,
- [Assembly Member calls for support to improve facilities at Kunkua-Daliga JHS](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77674/assembly-member-calls-for-support-to-improve-facilities-at-kunkua-daliga-jhs/index.html) - Since his election in 2019, Assembly Member Solomon Anabia Asampana has become a driving force for progress in the Kunkua-Daliga Electoral Area in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region. Guided by what he describes as “service to God and humanity,” he has led several interventions that continue to improve the lives of residents.
- [UDS reaffirms backing for Regentropfen University College’s charter bid](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77671/uds-reaffirms-backing-for-regentropfen-university-colleges-charter-bid/index.html) - The University for Development Studies (UDDS) has renewed its commitment to supporting Regentropfen University College (RUC) as it works toward attaining full autonomy. The assurance was delivered during RUC’s 8th Congregation and 9th Matriculation ceremony held at the university’s Bongo-Namoo campus. Speaking on behalf of the UDS Vice Chancellor, Dr. Yazeed Abdul Mumin praised RUC’s
- [RUC graduates 70 students, admits 679 freshers at 8th Congregation](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77665/ruc-graduates-70-students-admits-679-freshers-at-8th-congregation/index.html) - Regentropfen University College (RUC) in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region has marked a major milestone with the graduation of 70 students and the matriculation of 679 fresh entrants during its 8th Congregation and 9th Matriculation ceremony held on Saturday, November 29, 2025. The ceremony, hosted on the university Bongo-Namoo campus at Kansoe,
- [TradeAid celebrates 25 years of empowering artisans, farmers and youth in Upper East](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77662/tradeaid-celebrates-25-years-of-empowering-artisans-farmers-and-youth-in-upper-east/index.html) - TradeAid Integrated has renewed its commitment to tackling poverty and promoting entrepreneurship in the Upper East Region as it celebrated its 25th anniversary at the Jubilee Park in Bolgatanga. The event brought together donors, partners, community groups and artisans from across the region, highlighting the organisation’s long-standing work in livelihood empowerment, climate resilience and social
- [BOGISS battles severe infrastructure crisis; students sit on floors to learn](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77653/bogiss-battles-severe-infrastructure-crisis-students-sit-on-floors-to-learn/index.html) - The Bolgatanga Girls Senior High School (BOGISS) is grappling with severe infrastructural challenges that continue to undermine teaching and learning, school authorities and student leaders have warned. At the school’s 2nd Speech and Prize Giving Day, Assistant Senior Prefect Millicent Kuni outlined a range of difficulties affecting students—chief among them inadequate furniture, poor accommodation, and
- [DVLA engages stakeholders in Upper East region on new vehicle number plate reforms ahead of 2026 rollout](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77657/dvla-engages-stakeholders-in-upper-east-region-on-new-vehicle-number-plate-reforms-ahead-of-2026-rollout/index.html) - The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has begun sensitizing key stakeholders in the Upper East Region on major reforms to the vehicle registration number plate system, scheduled to take effect from January 2026. The engagement, held at the Regional Office in Zuarungu, brought together representatives from the National Road Safety Authority, the Motor Traffic
- [Years of neglect, poor logistics crippling agric extension services in Upper East Region - Agric Director](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77649/years-of-neglect-poor-logistics-crippling-agric-extension-services-in-upper-east-region-agric-director/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Director of Agriculture, Alhaji Zakaria Fuseini, has raised serious concerns over what he describes as the “near extinction” of Agricultural Extension Officers in the region, warning that years of neglect and inadequate logistical support have crippled extension services. Speaking in an interview on A1 Radio, Alhaji Zakaria said the current extension
- [‘Buy made in Ghana’: Belgian activist champions local products, environmental action](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77646/buy-made-in-ghana-belgian-activist-champions-local-products-environmental-action/index.html) - Belgian environmental activist in Ghana, Erik Blauwet, has called on Ghanaians to prioritize patronizing made in Ghana products as a way of development and growth. Mr. Blauwet made this call when he spoke at the 25th anniversary of TradeAid Integrated, which celebrated its long-standing work in advancing livelihoods, strengthening local enterprises, and promoting resilience among
- [RISE Ghana calls for stronger support for women in leadership](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77644/rise-ghana-calls-for-stronger-support-for-women-in-leadership/index.html) - Despite notable progress in women’s empowerment, meaningful participation of women in leadership and governance in Ghana remains limited. Structural inequalities, cultural expectations, financial barriers, and tokenism continue to inhibit women from fully engaging in decision-making processes. Speaking on A1 Radio’s Equal Voices programme on November 30, 2025, Hajia Jaw-Haratu Amadu, Head of Programmes at RISE
- [Bongo: Zorko-Gamboringo Assemblyman calls for increased police presence after fatal motorbike theft](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77642/bongo-zorko-gamboringo-assemblyman-calls-for-increased-police-presence-after-fatal-motorbike-theft/index.html) - The Assemblyman for the Zorko-Gamboringo Electoral Area, Abiire Awineyesema, has expressed concern over the rising cases of armed robbery and motorbike theft in his community and other surrounding communities, following a fatal incident in which a man was killed during a robbery. Speaking in an interview with A1 Radio, Awineyesema described the incident as part
- [After shooting in Zorko-Gamboringo, Bongo DCE promises increased night security](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77639/after-shooting-in-zorko-gamboringo-bongo-dce-promises-increased-night-security/index.html) - The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Bongo, Joseph Abaa Akaseke, has expressed concern over the rising number of motorbike thefts in the district, citing poor lighting as a key factor enabling late-night crimes. He spoke on A1 Radio’s Day Break Upper East show following the shooting of a young man whose motorbike was stolen by
- [Bongo: Fatal shooting in Zorko-Gamboringo prompts DISEC meeting on motorbike theft and safety](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77636/bongo-fatal-shooting-in-zorko-gamboringo-prompts-disec-meeting-on-motorbike-theft-and-safety/index.html) - The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Bongo, Joseph Abaa Akaseke, has urged residents to take extra precautions, including avoiding riding through communities late at night, as the District Security Council (DISEC) works to address a surge in motorbike thefts and armed robberies across the district. Speaking on A1 Radio’s Day Break Upper East show, Mr.
- [RISE Ghana calls for urgent action as digital abuse escalates for women](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77633/rise-ghana-calls-for-urgent-action-as-digital-abuse-escalates-for-women/index.html) - Digital abuse against women and girls in Ghana is escalating at an alarming pace, creating what experts describe as a human rights emergency. Online spaces, which have become central to learning, socializing, and economic opportunities, are increasingly unsafe. Cyberbullying, online sexual harassment, image-based abuse, stalking, sextortion, impersonation, and misinformation have become common experiences for women
- [Bongo District Hospital health workers educate community on premature child care](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77630/bongo-district-hospital-health-workers-educate-community-on-premature-child-care/index.html) - November has been designated as Prematurity Month, a period set aside to raise awareness about preterm or premature children and the care they need to grow and thrive like any other child. Various activities are organized annually to mark the occasion, including a radio talk show and an awareness float with educative placards. On November
- [Nabdam MP cuts sod for new Damolgo JHS classroom block after years of overcrowding](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77626/nabdam-mp-cuts-sod-for-new-damolgo-jhs-classroom-block-after-years-of-overcrowding/index.html) - Pupils of Damolgo Junior High School in the Nabdam District have spoken about the difficulties they endured over the past three years while sharing a single classroom with younger primary school learners. They said the situation affected their concentration, academic performance, and overall learning experience. Speaking during a sod-cutting ceremony for the construction of a
- [Nabdam: Soliga finally gets CHPS compound after years of seeking care under baobab tree](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77620/nabdam-soliga-finally-gets-chps-compound-after-years-of-seeking-care-under-baobab-tree/index.html) - For years, more than 1,000 residents of Soliga, a community under Nangodi in the Nabdam District of the Upper East Region, have struggled to access basic healthcare. With no functional health facility, caregivers and residents were forced to use a large baobab tree as a consulting room during the dry season. In the rainy season,
- [Bongo: Abokobiisi R/C JHS students struggle months after rainstorm rips roof off](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77616/bongo-abokobiisi-r-c-jhs-students-struggle-months-after-rainstorm-rips-roof-off/index.html) - Abokobiisi R/C JHS in the Bongo District remains without a roof months after a heavy rainstorm ripped it off on June 30, 2025, leaving students exposed to harsh weather and unable to complete full school days. Despite repeated appeals from community members and local leaders, authorities have yet to respond, raising concerns about neglect and
- [Naba Yesika Festival: Chief of Sherigu calls for collaboration in fighting climate change](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77611/naba-yesika-festival-chief-of-sherigu-calls-for-collaboration-in-fighting-climate-change/index.html) - The Chief of Bolga Sherigu, Naba Aluman Apasinaba II, has called for stronger collaboration in addressing the effects of climate change in the Upper East Region. Speaking at the 53rd Naba Yesika Annual Festival, held under the theme “Climate Change Threat: The Role of Traditional Leaders in Mitigating Its Effects,” the Chief stressed that collective
- [Dr. Margaret Kukeba shares how lack of guidance nearly derailed her dreams](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77607/dr-margaret-kukeba-shares-how-lack-of-guidance-nearly-derailed-her-dreams/index.html) - Growing up, Dr. Margaret Wekem Kukeba held two dreams close: to become a journalist — a bold voice of truth — or a lawyer, the fearless defender in a courtroom. She imagined herself holding a microphone or standing before a judge, confident and determined. But childhood dreams can fade when a young girl has passion
- [Freda Amisonga leads community drive to improve education, women’s health in Talensi](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77604/freda-amisonga-leads-community-drive-to-improve-education-womens-health-in-talensi/index.html) - In communities across Winkongo, Tongo and nearby areas, one woman is quietly driving a grassroots movement to improve education and women’s health. Freda Nsobila Amisonga, founder of the Amisonga Impact Foundation, has spent the past year expanding a community-based initiative focused on student support, women’s health and basic learning resources. Listening to Students First On
- [BOGISS PTA donates bull, drinks, and water to support 2025 Speech and Prize-Giving Day](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77601/bogiss-pta-donates-bull-drinks-and-water-to-support-2025-speech-and-prize-giving-day/index.html) - The Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) of the Bolgatanga Girls’ Senior High School (BOGISS) has made a significant donation of items worth ¢26,490 to support the school’s 2025 Speech and Prize-Giving Day celebration. The donated items include bottled water, assorted soft drinks, and a bull, all aimed at contributing to the successful organisation of the event. Speaking
- [“Powers of president should be limited” – Bolgatanga Constituency NPP Youth Organizer](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77599/powers-of-president-should-be-limited-bolgatanga-constituency-npp-youth-organizer/index.html) - A communications team member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Upper East Region, Michael Adombire Atinga, has questioned the president’s decision-making authority, stressing that such powers should have limits. He made this call following the president’s approval of a two-year contract extension for Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Christian Tetteh Yohonu. Speaking on A1
- [NDC communicator links IGP’s contract extension to progress in galamsey fight](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77597/ndc-communicator-links-igps-contract-extension-to-progress-in-galamsey-fight/index.html) - A communications team member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Upper East Region, Isaac Ayemvoah, has defended the president’s decision to approve a two-year contract extension for Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Christian Tetteh Yohuno, arguing that ongoing gains in the fight against illegal mining justify the move. Speaking on A1 Radio, Mr. Ayemvoah
- [GRA launches modified taxation app for informal sector in Bolgatanga](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77593/gra-launches-modified-taxation-app-for-informal-sector-in-bolgatanga/index.html) - The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has launched a sensitisation exercise in Bolgatanga to educate players in the informal sector on its modified Taxation App, a digital platform designed to simplify tax payments and expand the country’s tax network. The engagement brought together hairdressers, market traders, hotel managers, artisans, and other small business operators who form
- [‘Invest in tomato, meat factories’ – SRAN challenges mining companies](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77589/invest-in-tomato-meat-factories-sran-challenges-mining-companies/index.html) - The Chairman of the Savannah Research and Advocacy Network (SRAN), Nyeye Yin, has questioned the commitment of mining companies operating in the Upper East Region to the area’s socio-economic development. According to him, if these companies truly prioritised the welfare of the region—as their mission statements often suggest—they would invest in industries that directly improve
- [Navrongo MP highlights story of girl saved from dropping out after working in chop bar](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77585/navrongo-mp-highlights-story-of-girl-saved-from-dropping-out-after-working-in-chop-bar/index.html) - An emotional moment unfolded at St. John Bosco College as Navrongo Central MP Simon Aworigo shared the story of a young woman from Pogo whose dream of becoming a doctor was nearly derailed by poverty—until the MP's scholarship opportunity brought her back to the classroom. The beneficiary, now a third-year medical student, had dropped out
- [Navrongo MP delivers on promise, supports 294 students with Ghc600,000 scholarship fund](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77582/navrongo-mp-delivers-on-promise-supports-294-students-with-ghc600000-scholarship-fund/index.html) - Joy, gratitude and relief filled the St. John Bosco College of Education auditorium as 294 students from Navrongo Central—247 tertiary students and 47 senior high school students—received scholarships under an educational support initiative led by Member of Parliament Simon Aworigo. For many beneficiaries, the support arrived at a critical moment. One student who gained admission
- [CETAG declares indefinite nationwide strike over unresolved allowances, downgrading concerns](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77580/cetag-declares-indefinite-nationwide-strike-over-unresolved-allowances-downgrading-concerns/index.html) - The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has declared an indefinite nationwide strike, directing all its members to withdraw their services effective Monday, November 24, 2025. The decision follows an emergency meeting of the National Executive Committee (NEC) on November 19, during which leaders expressed frustration over what they describe as government’s “persistent
- [NGO calls out communities for low participation in medical outreach](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77576/ngo-calls-out-communities-for-low-participation-in-medical-outreach/index.html) - The Team of Hope, a local NGO providing free medical and surgical outreach in the Upper East Region, has raised concerns over what it calls poor community involvement during its recent activities. The organization says the lack of acknowledgment and cooperation from some beneficiary communities is beginning to affect the motivation of its volunteer team.
- [Cardinal Namdini Mining Ltd donates to 5 districts ahead of 2025 Farmers Day](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77568/cardinal-namdini-mining-ltd-donates-to-5-districts-ahead-of-2025-farmers-day/index.html) - Cardinal Namdini Mining Ltd. has extended support to five districts in the Upper East Region as part of activities marking the 2025 National Farmers Day celebration scheduled for December 5. The gesture, presented during a ceremony at the Talensi District Assembly in Tongo, is part of the company’s ongoing corporate social responsibility (CSR) to promote
- [IGP retention justified - NDC](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77566/igp-retention-justified-ndc/index.html) - Isaac Ayemvoah, a communications team member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Upper East Region, has defended President John Dramani Mahama’s decision to extend Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Christian Tetteh Yohuno’s contract by two years beyond his statutory retirement age. Speaking on A1 Radio, Ayemvoah said the earlier presidential directive issued on April
- [President Mahama under fire over IGP's two-year post-retirement contract extension](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77559/president-mahama-under-fire-over-igps-two-year-post-retirement-contract-extension/index.html) - A member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) communications team in the Upper East Region, Michael Adombire Atinga, has criticized President John Dramani Mahama’s decision to grant a two-year post-retirement contract extension to Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Christian Tetteh Yohuno, calling it inconsistent with the president’s own directives. Speaking on A1 Radio, the Bolgatanga Central
- [Visionary Buluk sponsors female football league ahead of 2025 Feok festival](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77555/visionary-buluk-sponsors-female-football-league-ahead-of-2025-feok-festival/index.html) - Visionary Buluk, a local NGO in the Buluk area, has taken up full sponsorship of this year’s female football league, part of the build-up to the 2025 Feok Festival. The sponsorship comes after organizers faced difficulties securing funding for the tournament. Speaking on the motivation behind the decision, Visionary Buluk founder and CEO Ernest Alaazy
- [Team of Hope appeals for bus to sustain rural medical outreach](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77551/team-of-hope-appeals-for-bus-to-sustain-rural-medical-outreach/index.html) - The Team of Hope, a local non-governmental organisation providing free medical surgeries in rural communities of the Upper East Region, has completed a five-day outreach, attending to 213 patients at Fumbisi District Hospital and Sandema Municipal Hospital. Despite the success, the organisation faces serious logistical and financial challenges that threaten the sustainability of its humanitarian
- [Team of hope performs 231 free surgeries in five days across Builsa Districts](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77548/team-of-hope-performs-231-free-surgeries-in-five-days-across-builsa-districts/index.html) - The Team of Hope, a local non-governmental organisation providing free medical surgeries in rural communities of the Upper East Region, has successfully conducted 231 operations during a five-day medical outreach. According to the medical team, 142 surgeries were performed at Sandema Municipal Hospital, while 89 took place at Fumbisi District Hospital. The outreach addressed a
- [Community education key to child protection—Upper East Directorate emphasizes](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77546/community-education-key-to-child-protection-upper-east-directorate-emphasizes/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Directorate of the Department of Children is stepping up efforts to strengthen child protection systems, warning that critical gaps—particularly the absence of government-run shelters—continue to leave vulnerable children at risk. Regional Director Madame Georgina Aberese-Ako says the directorate is combining policy work, research, and grassroots advocacy to ensure every child in
- [Bolga entrepreneur teaches girls to earn through creative craftwork](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77543/bolga-entrepreneur-teaches-girls-to-earn-through-creative-craftwork/index.html) - A local craft entrepreneur is turning plastic waste, old clothing and discarded materials into income-generating skills for young people in Bolgatanga. Through her small business, UD Beads & More, founder Ursula Akuruku has trained more than 50 youth in beadwork and basket weaving, part of a growing push to promote creativity and self-reliance among vulnerable
- [NPP communicator slams government over delayed teacher allowances](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77541/npp-communicator-slams-government-over-delayed-teacher-allowances/index.html) - A member of the Upper East Regional Communications Team of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Samuel Akonga, has taken a swipe at the government over what he describes as the unacceptable delay in the payment of the Professional Development Allowance (PDA) and the Digital Allowance owed to teachers nationwide. In a strongly worded statement,
- [Fear of judgment stops many from HIV testing in Bolga – Bolga Municipal HIV/TB Focal Person](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77539/fear-of-judgment-stops-many-from-hiv-testing-in-bolga-bolga-municipal-hiv-tb-focal-person/index.html) - Health authorities in the Bolgatanga Municipality are raising fresh concerns over rising HIV cases, noting that stigma and limited knowledge about the disease continue to discourage many residents from seeking timely testing and treatment. Speaking on A1 Radio, the Municipal HIV/TB Focal Person, Ruth Atarivi, said these challenges remain some of the biggest obstacles in
- [“Sharp rise in HIV cases linked to collapsed campaigns – Bolga Health Officer”](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77537/sharp-rise-in-hiv-cases-linked-to-collapsed-campaigns-bolga-health-officer/index.html) - Health Promotion Officer at the Bolgatanga Municipal Health Directorate, Francisca Adongo, has raised serious concerns over a sharp decline in HIV awareness activities, particularly media campaigns, warning that the lack of sustained public education may be contributing to the recent rise in infections recorded in the area. Speaking on A1 Radio ahead of this year's
- [House burns in Manyoro as fire tender delays due to broken bridges](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77529/house-burns-in-manyoro-as-fire-tender-delays-due-to-broken-bridges/index.html) - A family in Manyoro–Dambisi in the Kassena-Nankana Municipality is counting heavy losses after a fire destroyed their home, burning property worth thousands of Ghana cedis. The blaze, which witnesses say began around 9 a.m. on Thursday, November 20, 2025, raged for nearly two hours as fire tenders were unable to reach the community due to
- [Our Lady of Lourdes Girls’ SHS receives 20 new computers to boost ICT education](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77523/our-lady-of-lourdes-girls-shs-receives-20-new-computers-to-boost-ict-education/index.html) - Our Lady of Lourdes Girls’ Senior High School in the Upper East Region has received a major boost to its Information and Communication Technology (ICT) department following the donation of 20 brand-new computers by the Member of Parliament for Navrongo Central, Simon Aworigo. The initiative is expected to significantly improve the teaching and learning of
- [Navrongo MP revives 8-year-abandoned Upper East Innovation Center, set for launch in six months](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77517/navrongo-mp-revives-8-year-abandoned-upper-east-innovation-center-set-for-launch-in-six-months/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Navrongo Central, Simon Aworigo, has initiated an intervention to revive the long-abandoned Upper East Regional Innovation Center located in the Kassena-Nankana Municipality. The center, which was established eight years ago to promote ICT teaching, learning, and digital innovation in the region, has remained unused and deteriorating—until now. Speaking during the
- [RISE-Ghana trains 60 young Bolgatanga residents with on ruminant husbandry skills](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77513/rise-ghana-trains-60-young-bolgatanga-residents-with-on-ruminant-husbandry-skills/index.html) - Rural Initiatives for Self-Empowerment (RISE-Ghana), in partnership with the Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) and with funding support from the Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF), has launched a business skills training program for 60 youth in Bolgatanga. The training, part of the “Bridging the Gap” project, aims to equip young people aged
- [BICAF 2025 Kicks Off at Jubilee Park with WOM Highlighting Local Cuisine](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77510/bicaf-2025-kicks-off-at-jubilee-park-with-wom-highlighting-local-cuisine/index.html) - Preparations for this year’s Bolgatanga International Cultural and Arts Festival (BICAF 2025) ramped up Tuesday morning at Jubilee Park, with organizers, vendors, and partner groups busy setting up ahead of the event. The Widows and Orphans Movement (WOM) was particularly active, preparing a variety of local dishes to be served throughout the festival. Known for
- [Claims that mining companies are exploiting us is propaganda – Tongraana](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77503/claims-that-mining-companies-are-exploiting-us-is-propaganda-tongraana/index.html) - The Paramount Chief of the Talensi Traditional Area, Tongraan Kugbilsong Nanlebegtang, has firmly rejected claims that large-scale mining companies operating in Talensi are in the district to “exploit the people and take the gold away.” He described such assertions as propaganda meant to fuel misconceptions and undermine constructive engagement between the community and investors. Tongraan
- [Kennedy Agyapong “has done his homework” on Upper East Regional dev't - Upper East Spokesperson](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77504/kennedy-agyapong-has-done-his-homework-on-upper-east-regional-devt-upper-east-spokesperson/index.html) - Regional communications officer for Kennedy Agyapong’s campaign in the Upper East Region, Atohoba Peter, has argued that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer aspirant’s blend of political experience and business success uniquely positions him to tackle Ghana’s long-standing unemployment and development challenges. Speaking in an interview on A1 Radio, Mr. Atohoba outlined why he believes
- [Bolgatanga Technical Institute recalls students; male students to pay Ghc1,000 damage fee](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77500/bolgatanga-technical-institute-recalls-students-male-students-to-pay-ghc1000-damage-fee/index.html) - The Bolgatanga Technical Institute has ordered all second- and third-year students to return to school immediately following recent disturbances on campus. ‎According to the School authorities, every male student is required to pay GH¢1,000 as a damage fee before being allowed back. The directive comes after an assessment of property destruction linked to the unrest.
- [“There’s been a rise in new HIV infections” – Bolga Municipal HIV Focal Person](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77497/theres-been-a-rise-in-new-hiv-infections-bolga-municipal-hiv-focal-person/index.html) - The Bolgatanga Municipality is recording a troubling rise in new HIV infections, prompting health authorities to intensify public education ahead of World AIDS Day 2025. Municipal HIV/TB Focal Person, Ruth Atarivi, disclosed the development in an interview on A1 Radio, describing the trend as “steady and significant.” According to her, new HIV infections recorded in
- [NPP flagbearer hopeful Kennedy Agyapong’s vision for Ghana focuses on jobs, industrialisation](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77494/npp-flagbearer-hopeful-kennedy-agyapongs-vision-for-ghana-focuses-on-jobs-industrialisation/index.html) - New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful Kennedy Ohene Agyapong is committed to driving industrialisation and job creation if elected to lead the country, according to his Upper East Regional spokesperson, Pater Atohoba Anyorkah. Speaking on A1 Radio, Mr. Anyorkah said Mr. Agyapong has developed a detailed plan to harness the region’s economic potential by leveraging
- [CEO of Charger Limited launches pilot sanitation initiative to tackle plastic waste](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77489/ceo-of-charger-limited-launches-pilot-sanitation-initiative-to-tackle-plastic-waste/index.html) - The Chief Executive Officer of Charger Man Limited, Emmanuel Bortey Borketey, has launched a pilot sanitation initiative aimed at reducing plastic waste across the company’s operational areas, particularly in northern Ghana. The project, inspired by the government’s broader sanitation agenda, encourages consumers to return used plastic sachets in exchange for rewards—an incentive-driven approach designed to
- [MP for Navrongo Central targets 300 students for second round of scholarships](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77487/mp-for-navrongo-central-targets-300-students-for-second-round-of-scholarships/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Navrongo Central, Simon Aworigo, is set to award educational scholarships worth GHC 600,000 to 300 students in the constituency, marking the second phase of his large-scale educational support initiative. The first phase of the MP’s scholarship programme supported more than 50 students through the GETFund and other national scholarship schemes.
- [ADDRO leads campaign to end digital violence against women and girls](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77481/addro-leads-campaign-to-end-digital-violence-against-women-and-girls/index.html) - The Anglican Diocesan Development and Relief Organization (ADDRO), in partnership with Episcopal Relief and Development (ERD), has intensified public advocacy on the growing dangers of digital violence against women and girls as Ghana joins the rest of the world to mark the 2025 ‘16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence’. Speaking during a special discussion
- [‘All die be die’: Young Bolgatanga residents dismiss health workers’ warnings on rising HIV cases](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77478/all-die-be-die-young-bolgatanga-residents-dismiss-health-workers-warnings-on-rising-hiv-cases/index.html) - Municipal Health Promotion Officer at the Bolgatanga Health Directorate, Francisca Adongo, has raised concerns about the growing vulnerability of women and young people to HIV infections, highlighting a combination of social and economic factors that continue to put women at heightened risk. According to her, many women in the Upper East Region face limitations in
- [Walewale NPP Women’s Organizer fires back at Naa Torshie, urges her to stop “smear campaign” against Bawumia](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77475/walewale-npp-womens-organizer-fires-back-at-naa-torshie-urges-her-to-stop-smear-campaign-against-bawumia/index.html) - The Women’s Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Walewale Constituency, Hajia Jami Abuba, has strongly criticized former Administrator of the District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF), Irene Naa Torshie Addo, over recent comments she made against former Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. Naa Torshie Addo, in a media interview, accused the former Vice
- [Bolgatanga Assembly to introduce waste disposal levies at refuse containers to curb indiscriminate dumping](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77470/bolgatanga-assembly-to-introduce-waste-disposal-levies-at-refuse-containers-to-curb-indiscriminate-dumping/index.html) - The Bolgatanga Municipal Assembly is set to introduce a new waste management measure that will require residents to pay before dumping refuse at designated container sites across the municipality. This is part of efforts to curb the long-standing problem of indiscriminate dumping, which has made sanitation management increasingly difficult for the Assembly. The Municipal Chief
- [KACSTONE records CEO decries erosion of Ghanaian languages](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77467/kacstone-records-ceo-decries-erosion-of-ghanaian-languages/index.html) - The Chief Executive Officer of KACSTONE Records, Duriyem Wenawome Aborah, has expressed deep concern over what he describes as the rapid erosion of Ghanaian languages and cultural identity. Mr. Aborah lamented that many Ghanaians, especially the youth, can no longer speak their mother tongues fluently without mixing foreign languages, a trend he believes threatens the
- [IEAG commends gov’t for securing removal of U.S. 15% export tariffs, urges sustained support for export sector](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77464/ieag-commends-govt-for-securing-removal-of-u-s-15-export-tariffs-urges-sustained-support-for-export-sector/index.html) - The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) has praised the Government of Ghana for successfully negotiating the removal of the 15 percent U.S. export tariffs placed on Ghanaian cocoa and selected agricultural products. The reversal, which reportedly took effect on November 13, 2025, restores duty-free or reduced-barrier access for commodities such as cocoa, avocado,
- [Residents of Chuchuliga protest against My-Turn construction company](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77461/residents-of-chuchuliga-protest-against-my-turn-construction-company/index.html) - Residents of Chuchuliga in the Builsa North Municipality on Monday staged a protest against MY-TURN Construction Company Limited, accusing the firm of failing to honour a social contract agreement with the community. Led by the Chief of Chuchuliga, Nab Francis Akanbegme Asangalisa, the demonstrators blocked access to the company’s premises, demanding that management fulfill commitments
- [Dr. Apaak condemns unrest at Wa Technical Institute](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77458/dr-apaak-condemns-unrest-at-wa-technical-institute/index.html) - Deputy Minister for Education, Dr. Clement Abas Apaak, says the government will not tolerate acts of indiscipline following a students’ riot that disrupted activities at the Wa Technical Institute on Thursday night. Dr. Apaak visited the school after receiving a briefing from the Municipal Chief Executive and described the situation as deeply troubling. “What I’ve
- [Michael Adangba donates Kasem books to schools to promote language and culture](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77451/michael-adangba-donates-kasem-books-to-schools-to-promote-language-and-culture/index.html) - Renowned Ghanaian musician, Michael Adangba, has donated 260 Kasem language books to schools in the Kassena-Nankana Municipal and Kassena-Nankana West District in the Upper East region as part of efforts to revive and strengthen the teaching and learning of the Kasem language. The gesture, he said, is aimed at preserving the culture, identity, and linguistic
- [Anti-corruption institutions must close 'feedback loop' to rebuild trust - RISE Ghana](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77449/anti-corruption-institutions-must-close-feedback-loop-to-rebuild-trust-rise-ghana/index.html) - Ghana's anti-corruption institutions must provide feedback to citizens who report bribery and publicize enforcement actions to rebuild trust and encourage reporting, a human rights leader said following the release of a government report showing sharp declines in corruption complaints. Awal Ahmed Kariama, executive director of RISE-Ghana, said the country's anti-corruption system suffers from a broken
- [Upper East tops Ghana in Favour-for-Service exchanges — GSS Report](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77447/upper-east-tops-ghana-in-favour-for-service-exchanges-gss-report/index.html) - The proportion of Ghanaians exchanging favors—including sexual acts—for public services has more than tripled in six months, rising from 4.4 percent to 15.9 percent, according to a new government report that has prompted calls for stronger protections for vulnerable women. The Ghana Statistical Service’s Governance Series Wave 2 Report, released during African Statistics Day commemorations,
- [Bongo watchdog committee pushes tough new measures to curb crime](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77442/bongo-watchdog-committee-pushes-tough-new-measures-to-curb-crime/index.html) - The Bongo Neighborhood Watchdog Committee, a volunteer security group operating in the Bongo District of Ghana’s Upper East Region, is calling for stronger community vigilance and support from local authorities. Founded in 2018 and led by Naba Zaakyi, the warrior chief of the Bongo Paramountcy, the committee is made up of young professionals, traders, and
- [Zero corruption reports filed in Upper East despite widespread bribery raises questions about institutional trust - YHFG](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77439/zero-corruption-reports-filed-in-upper-east-despite-widespread-bribery-raises-questions-about-institutional-trust-yhfg/index.html) - Not a single person in Ghana's Upper East Region reported incidents of bribery to anti-corruption institutions during the first half of 2025, despite 12.9 percent of the region's population admitting they paid bribes to public officials, according to a new government report that has exposed a crisis of confidence in oversight mechanisms. The finding, contained
- [Bawku West tops teenage pregnancy cases in Upper East With 713 recorded in 2025](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77436/bawku-west-tops-teenage-pregnancy-cases-in-upper-east-with-713-recorded-in-2025/index.html) - The Bawku West District has recorded the highest number of teenage pregnancies in the Upper East Region, with 713 cases documented between January and October 2025, according to the Ghana Health Service. The figures were presented at a regional stakeholders’ dialogue organized by ActionAid Ghana to mark the World Day for the Prevention of and
- [Data is 'mirror and map' for african governance - Upper East Regional Minister says at Statistics Day](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77433/data-is-mirror-and-map-for-african-governance-upper-east-regional-minister-says-at-statistics-day/index.html) - In a world defined by rapid technological change, data has become both a mirror reflecting current realities and a map guiding the journey toward responsive governance, the Upper East Regional Minister said Thursday, November 20, 2025, at the commemoration of African Statistics Day. Donatus Akamugri Atanga delivered the keynote address at the regional launch of
- [Ghana sees drop in bribery cases but repeat offenders surge - GSS data](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77429/ghana-sees-drop-in-bribery-cases-but-repeat-offenders-surge-gss-data/index.html) - Ghana has recorded a decline in the overall incidence of bribery across public institutions, but citizens who do pay bribes are now doing so more frequently, according to a new government report released during African Statistics Day celebrations. The Ghana Statistical Service's Governance Series Wave Two report found that 14.3 percent of respondents gave gifts
- [Mining lures boys out of school in Upper East - Department of Children raises alarm](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77414/amining-lures-boys-out-of-school-in-upper-east-department-of-children-raises-alarmmining-lures-boys-out-of-school-in-upper-east-gender-department-raises-alarm/index.html) - Children in mining communities across Ghana’s Upper East Region are being forced into choices that undermine their education and put their safety and long-term prospects at risk. In an interview on Equal Voices, Georgina Aberese-Ako, the Upper East Regional Director of the Department of Children, outlined the growing pressures on young people and urged families
- [Upper East Region lacks safe shelter for abused children - Director for Department of Children says](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77423/upper-east-region-lacks-safe-shelter-for-abused-children-director-for-department-of-children-says/index.html) - Children who survive abuse in the Upper East Region are left dangerously exposed due to the absence of government-run shelters, according to the Regional Director of the Department of Children, Georgina Aberese-Ako. In an interview on A1 Radio’s Equal Voices, Ms. Aberese-Ako said the lack of safe facilities forces victims and their families into precarious
- [Upper East Regional Minister calls for expanded corruption data to include sexual favours](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77425/upper-east-regional-minister-calls-for-expanded-corruption-data-to-include-sexual-favours/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Minister has called for the expansion of Ghana's national corruption survey to explicitly track sexual exploitation in exchange for public services, arguing that current data on gifts and bribes fails to capture the full scope of corruption facing citizens. Speaking at the release of the Ghana Statistical Service's Governance Series Wave
- [2,436 teenage pregnancies in 5 months: ActionAid sounds alarm at World Day Against Sexual Exploitation](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77420/2436-teenage-pregnancies-in-5-months-actionaid-sounds-alarm-at-world-day-against-sexual-exploitation/index.html) - ActionAid Ghana, as part of activities marking its 35th anniversary, has organized a stakeholder dialogue on combating teenage pregnancies and sexual abuse in schools to commemorate the World Day for the Prevention of and Healing from Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, and Violence. In a speech delivered at the event, the Programme Manager of ActionAid Ghana, Akuka
- [Gov’t partnership with faith-based groups shows weak commitment to Agenda 111 — NPP's Agengre](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77413/govt-partnership-with-faith-based-groups-shows-weak-commitment-to-agenda-111-npps-agengre/index.html) - A member of the Upper East Regional Communications Team of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Daniel Agengre, has expressed doubt over the NDC government’s commitment to completing the Agenda 111 hospital projects initiated by the former NPP administration. His concern follows the government’s indication that it may partner with faith-based organizations to finish the facilities.
- [Mining can transform Upper East Region in 10 years - Regional Minister calls for stronger infrastructure](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77412/mining-can-transform-upper-east-region-in-10-years-regional-minister-calls-for-stronger-infrastructure/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Akamugri Atanga, has expressed strong support for deeper collaboration between the region and the Ghana Chamber of Mines, describing it as timely for a region now emerging as a new hub for mining activity. He said the growing interest in exploration across districts requires extensive public education, particularly because
- [Ghana Chamber of Mines, Cardinal Namdini distribute sanitary towels to 500 schoolgirls in Talensi](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77398/ghana-chamber-of-mines-cardinal-namdini-distribute-sanitary-towels-to-500-schoolgirls-in-talensi/index.html) - More than 500 schoolgirls in the Talensi District have received sanitary towels and menstrual hygiene education through the Purple Peach Project, a partnership between the Ghana Chamber of Mines and Cardinal Namdini Mining Limited. The outreach event, held at the Datoko Primary and Junior High School, brought together traditional leaders, education authorities, mining officials, teachers,
- [Upper East Regional Minister calls for commercial donkey breeding to combat extinction, generate revenue](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77394/upper-east-regional-minister-calls-for-commercial-donkey-breeding-to-combat-extinction-generate-revenue/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Minister has proposed large-scale commercial donkey farming as a solution to the region’s donkey extinction crisis, arguing that the animals’ economic value should drive investment rather than outright slaughter bans. Minister Donatus Akamguri Atanga suggested that Ghana capitalise on the international donkey hide market by establishing commercial donkey breeding operations. Speaking to advocates
- [2026 budget targets period poverty, tertiary support — Casper Kampoli](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77391/2026-budget-targets-period-poverty-tertiary-support-casper-kampoli/index.html) - Caspar Sunday Kampoli, a director at the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme and a member of the NDC’s communication team in the Upper East Region, has outlined what he considers strong improvements in Ghana’s education sector under the 2026 national budget and economic policy. His comments follow the presentation of the budget in Parliament by
- [Chamber of Mines engages Upper East Minister, announces new opportunities for mining-driven development](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77386/chamber-of-mines-engages-upper-east-minister-announces-new-opportunities-for-mining-driven-development/index.html) - The Ghana Chamber of Mines (GCM) has paid a courtesy call on the Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Akamugri Atanga, to update him on recent leadership changes within the Chamber and to discuss plans to extend the “Purple Peach” Project to the region—an initiative that seeks to support girls with sanitary pads to enable them
- [Chinese demand for 'ejiao' pushing Ghana donkeys toward extinction - Prof. Kanton](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77381/chinese-demand-for-ejiao-pushing-ghana-donkeys-toward-extinction-prof-kanton/index.html) - Ghana's donkey population has plummeted from 14,500 to fewer than 5,000 animals in recent years, with experts warning the species could face local extinction due to mass slaughter driven by Chinese demand for donkey hides, a prominent agricultural scientist said Wednesday. Professor Roger Kanton, National Programme Officer for the Fight Against Donkey Extinction and a
- [Rex Asanga commissions Nyariga Community Library after two-decade wait](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77375/rex-asanga-commissions-nyariga-community-library-after-two-decade-wait/index.html) - The former Municipal Chief Executive for the Bolgatanga Municipality, Rex Asanga, has inaugurated a modern community library at the Nyariga Girls Junior High School to promote education and improve reading habits among schoolchildren. The project, aimed at advancing local development, was made possible through collaboration between the Municipal Assembly, the Regional Library Authority, and the
- [Nyariga community gets library from CESRUD](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77367/nyariga-community-gets-library-from-cesrud/index.html) - The Nyariga community in the Bolgatanga Municipality has received a library from the Center for Sustainable Rural Development (CESRUD). According to Rex Asanga, Executive Director of CESRUD, the project began in 2003 with support from the Friends of African Village Libraries (FAVL), an American charity founded by Prof. Michael Kevane. Mr. Asanga highlighted the importance
- ["Social policies in 2026 budget are NPP initiatives" - Johnson Ayine](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77365/social-policies-in-2026-budget-are-npp-initiatives-johnson-ayine/index.html) - A leading communicator of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and aspirant for the Upper East Regional Communication Officer position, Johnson Ayine, has raised concerns about the 2026 budget, stressing that the government’s limited emphasis on capital expenditure undermines efforts to drive sustainable economic growth. Speaking on A1 Radio, Mr. Ayine noted that while global economies—including
- [Farmers in Upper East Region trained on improved Bambara groundnut cultivation](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77360/farmers-in-upper-east-region-trained-on-improved-bambara-groundnut-cultivation/index.html) - Over 150 farmers in the Upper East region have been introduced to improved soil management practices to boost Bambara groundnut yields, under field demonstrations led by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research – Savannah Agricultural Research Institute (CSIR-SARI). The initiative is funded by Grow Further, a Seattle (USA) based nonprofit that has the mission
- [World Vision Ghana distributes 1,000 energy-efficient cookstoves to women in Binduri to fight climate change](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77353/world-vision-ghana-distributes-1000-energy-efficient-cookstoves-to-women-in-binduri-to-fight-climate-change/index.html) - World Vision Ghana has distributed 1,000 energy-efficient Gyapa cookstoves to women across 30 communities in the Binduri District as part of efforts to combat climate change, reduce deforestation, and improve household health. The distribution, carried out on Tuesday, forms part of the Farmer-Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR) PLUS Project, a climate resilience initiative aimed at restoring
- [Earl International denies claims worker died from smoke in underground mine](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77347/earl-international-denies-claims-worker-died-from-smoke-in-underground-mine/index.html) - Earl International Group Gold Ghana Ltd has dismissed media reports that an underground staff was killed by smoke in its underground workings. Maxwell Zong, an underground Drilling Assistant was pronounced dead at the Regional Hospital in Bolgatanga on Wednesday, October 22 after he was rushed in by a team of medical and safety officers of
- [2026 Budget ‘A scam on Ghanaians’ — NPP’s Peter Ayinbisa](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77342/2026-budget-a-scam-on-ghanaians-npps-peter-ayinbisa/index.html) - Peter Ayinbisa, the Upper East Regional Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), says the 2026 national budget presented to Parliament last week “does not inspire hope” and amounts to a scam on Ghanaians. Mr. Ayinbisa, reacting to the policy statement read by Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, told A1 Radio that the
- [2026 budget guarantees major road improvements across Upper East Region - NDC](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77339/2026-budget-guarantees-major-road-improvements-across-upper-east-region-ndc/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Jonathan Abdallah Salifu, says the 2026 Budget Statement presented to Parliament on November 13, 2025, by Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, lays out significant road infrastructure commitments for the region. Speaking in an interview on A1 Radio, Mr. Salifu said each constituency
- [Farmers suspend planned nationwide protests as gov’t moves to address rice and maize market crisis](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77336/farmers-suspend-planned-nationwide-protests-as-govt-moves-to-address-rice-and-maize-market-crisis/index.html) - A coalition of major farmer-based organisations in Ghana has temporarily suspended its planned nationwide demonstrations following the government’s announcement of measures aimed at addressing the ongoing challenges confronting the rice and maize sectors. The decision was communicated in an updated statement issued on Tuesday, referencing an earlier press release dated 18th November 2025. According to
- [BONABOTO warns it may halt donations over equipment neglect at Regional Hospital](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77330/bonaboto-warns-it-may-halt-donations-over-equipment-neglect-at-regional-hospital/index.html) - Leading members of BONABOTO, a social group committed to the development of the Upper East Region, have expressed deep disappointment over what they describe as a poor maintenance culture at the Upper East Regional Hospital. Speaking during the donation of two automatic blood pressure monitors to the hospital by BONABOTO-UK, the Upper East Regional Chairman,
- [Manyoro community residents, chiefs continue to appeal for government action on broken bridges](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77325/manyoro-community-residents-chiefs-continue-to-appeal-for-government-action-on-broken-bridges/index.html) - The Manyoro community in the Kassena-Nankana Municipal area is calling on the government to urgently intervene after years of neglect of its road network and broken bridges, according to Pe Clement Atudipare, speaking on behalf of the paramount chief. He said the community has independently built a police station, but critical infrastructure such as the
- [Youth mass up at Bolgatanga post office and GCB for security services forms](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77322/youth-mass-up-at-bolgatanga-post-office-and-gcb-for-security-services-forms/index.html) - Hundreds of young men and women have stormed the Bolgatanga post office and the Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB) to purchase the vouchers for the nationwide recruitment into the security services. The Centralised Services E-Recruitment (C-SERP) portal for registration and sale of vouchers began on Monday, November 17, 2025 and will remain active until Friday, December
- [Acting Regional Labour Officer calls for strict compliance with annual leave and contract regulations](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77319/acting-regional-labour-officer-calls-for-strict-compliance-with-annual-leave-and-contract-regulations/index.html) - The Acting Regional Labour Officer for the Upper East Region, Abdulai Salifu, has cautioned employers—particularly media houses and small business owners—to strictly adhere to the Labour Act, 2003 (Act 651), which mandates the provision of annual leave and written contracts for all employees. Speaking on A1 Radio, he emphasized that denying workers their annual leave
- [Future for Africa installs two boreholes to ease water crisis in Bawku West](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77305/future-for-africa-installs-two-boreholes-to-ease-water-crisis-in-bawku-west/index.html) - Future for Africa, a local NGO working to improve access to essential services in northern Ghana, has installed two hand-pump boreholes to support water-stressed communities in the Upper East Region. The intervention comes at a time when many rural communities continue to grapple with severe water shortages, worsened by the effects of climate change. Samuel
- [2026 Budget: “It is a budget anchored on stability” – Caspar Sunday Kampoli](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77316/2026-budget-it-is-a-budget-anchored-on-stability-caspar-sunday-kampoli/index.html) - Caspar Sunday Kampoli, Director of Research and Innovation at the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP) and a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC)’s Upper East Regional Communications Team, has described the 2026 Budget Statement and Economic Policy as a policy document grounded in economic stability and future growth. In an interview on A1
- [A1 Radio's Mark Kwasi Ahumah Smith nominated for 2025 Ghana Energy Awards](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77313/a1-radios-mark-kwasi-ahumah-smith-nominated-for-2025-ghana-energy-awards/index.html) - Mark Kwasi Ahumah Smith, a journalist with A1 Radio in the Upper East Region, has been nominated for the 2025 edition of the Ghana Energy Awards, marking a significant milestone in his media career and positioning him as the only journalist from the region to receive this prestigious recognition. The Ghana Energy Awards, now in
- [“Number of qualified people not finding jobs in Ghana becoming a very serious matter” – Peter Ayinbisa](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77302/number-of-qualified-people-not-finding-jobs-in-ghana-becoming-a-very-serious-matter-peter-ayinbisa/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Ayinbisa, has expressed concern over the growing unemployment situation in the country following the tragic stampede at the El-Wak Sports Stadium in Accra. The incident claimed six lives and left several job seekers injured during the Ghana Armed Forces’ 2025/2026 recruitment exercise.
- [Over 500 youth-owned businesses in Upper East benefiting from Adwumawura Programme – Casper Sunday Kampoli](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77299/over-500-youth-owned-businesses-in-upper-east-benefiting-from-adwumawura-programme-casper-sunday-kampoli/index.html) - The Director of Research and Innovation at the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), Caspar Sunday Kampoli, has disclosed that 541 youth-owned businesses in the Upper East Region are currently benefiting from the government’s Adwumawura Programme. Speaking on A1 Radio, Mr. Kampoli explained that NEIP—operational since 2014—continues to play a pivotal role in supporting entrepreneurship
- [Builsa North NHIS Director urges residents to seize waiver opportunity](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77295/builsa-north-nhis-director-urges-residents-to-seize-waiver-opportunity/index.html) - The Builsa North District Director of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Sunday Akpitipola, has called on residents of Buluk to take full advantage of the latest policy directive by the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), which waives the mandatory one-month waiting period for new members and those renewing expired cards. Speaking on Radio Builsa’s
- [Upper East Region to receive up to 35 GETFund projects in 2025](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77291/upper-east-region-to-receive-up-to-35-getfund-projects-in-2025/index.html) - The National Democratic Congress says it will deliver significant infrastructure projects to the Upper East Region following the party's clean sweep of all 15 parliamentary seats in the December elections. Jonathan Abdallah Salifu, Upper East Regional Communications Officer for the NDC, told A1 Radio that President John Dramani Mahama's administration has already allocated between 25
- [TUSAAG calls for end to payment disparity in Technical Universities](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77287/tusaag-calls-for-end-to-payment-disparity-in-technical-universities/index.html) - The National President of the Technical Universities Senior Administrators Association of Ghana (TUSAAG), Stanley Akamiri Abopaam, has called for an end to the payment disparity between administrators and teaching staff in technical universities. Mr. Abopaam emphasized that while TUSAAG supports fair compensation for teachers, the significant pay gap between administrators and teaching staff is demotivating
- [Catholic community in Feo-Awiisi begins Ghc30,000 fundraising drive for permanent church building](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77283/catholic-community-in-feo-awiisi-begins-ghc30000-fundraising-drive-for-permanent-church-building/index.html) - The people of Feo-Awiisi, together with their chiefs, assembly members, queen mothers, and the St. Thomas Catholic Church in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region, have celebrated their first annual harvest Thanksgiving, known locally as Kibisi. The celebration was held to express gratitude to God for the bounty of the earth and to
- [Bongo: Assembly member questions delayed 2025 allowances promised by gov't](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77280/bongo-assembly-member-questions-delayed-2025-allowances-promised-by-govt/index.html) - An assembly member from the Upper East Region has written to the Ministry of Local Government and Religious Affairs questioning the non-payment of allowances for 2025 and seeking clarification on the status of funds allocated in this year's budget. Solomon Asampana Anabia, Assembly Member for Bongo Kunkua-Daliga, said assembly members have received only two months'
- [DACF in 2026: Pusiga to receive about Ghc17m, all Upper East Assemblies to get minimum Ghc10m - Abdallah Salifu](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77277/dacf-in-2026-pusiga-to-receive-about-ghc17m-all-upper-east-assemblies-to-get-minimum-ghc10m-abdallah-salifu/index.html) - Every district assembly in the Upper East Region will receive at least GH₵10 million from the 2026 District Assemblies Common Fund, with Pusiga getting the highest allocation of GH₵17 million, a ruling party official said. Jonathan Abdallah Salifu, Upper East Regional Communications Officer for the National Democratic Congress, said the allocations represent a dramatic increase
- [Land dispute settled, walling of Upper East Regional Hospital to begin soon - Abdallah Salifu](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77274/land-dispute-settled-walling-of-upper-east-regional-hospital-to-begin-soon-abdallah-salifu/index.html) - A land dispute that delayed the conversion of the Upper East Regional Hospital into a teaching hospital has been resolved, clearing a major hurdle for the conversion process to continue, a ruling party official said. Jonathan Abdallah Salifu, Upper East Regional Communications Officer for the National Democratic Congress, said landowners have agreed to allow construction
- [Gov't committed to completing Bolgatanga-Bawku-Pulmakom road - NDC](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77272/govt-committed-to-completing-bolgatanga-bawku-pulmakom-road-ndc/index.html) - Construction will resume soon on the Bolgatanga-Bawku-Pulmakom road after years of delays caused by debt restructuring that halted UK funding, a ruling party official said. Jonathan Abdallah Salifu, Upper East Regional Communications Officer for the National Democratic Congress, said the government has reignited the contract with UK officials and settled outstanding payments to the contractor.
- [Upper East Region not among three regions to receive stadiums in 2026 Budget - Abdallah Salifu](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77270/upper-east-region-not-among-three-regions-to-receive-stadiums-in-2026-budget-abdallah-salifu/index.html) - The Upper East Region will not be among the three regions receiving new stadiums under the 2026 budget, though it may be included in future allocations, a ruling party official said. Jonathan Abdallah Salifu, Regional Communications Officer for the National Democratic Congress, said the sports minister indicated Upper East is likely to be considered for
- [2026 budget puts Ghc5.7B back in citizens' pockets through tax reforms - Casper Kampoli](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77268/2026-budget-puts-ghc5-7b-back-in-citizens-pockets-through-tax-reforms-casper-kampoli/index.html) - The government will abolish the COVID-19 levy and implement sweeping tax reforms that will put GH₵5.7 billion back into citizens' pockets, officials said Thursday. Casper Sunday Kampoli, Director of Research and Innovation at the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme, said the measures are part of the 2026 budget themed "Resetting for Jobs, Growth and Economic
- [2026 Budget: Ghc511m allocation to Women's Bank, 24-Hour Economy shows commitment — Kampoli](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77262/2026-budget-ghc511m-allocation-to-womens-bank-24-hour-economy-shows-commitment-kampoli/index.html) - The government's 2026 budget has committed GH₵401 million to establish a Women's Development Bank and GH₵110 million for its flagship 24-hour economy initiative. Casper Sunday Kampoli, Director of Research and Innovation at the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme, outlining the allocations while discussing the budget themed "Resetting for Jobs, Growth and Economic Transformation," said the
- [Upper East Airport coming with dedicated funding - Casper Kampoli](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77259/upper-east-airport-coming-with-dedicated-funding-casper-kampoli/index.html) - The Upper East Region will receive a new airport funded through a dedicated airport development levy, a government official announced while discussing the 2026 budget. Casper Sunday Kampoli, Director of Research and Innovation at the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme, said the levy demonstrates the government's commitment to connecting the region. "Our airport is coming.
- [Volunteers race to digitize Frafra culture before indigenous knowledge vanishes](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77251/volunteers-race-to-digitize-frafra-culture-before-indigenous-knowledge-vanishes/index.html) - In university computer labs and borrowed halls across Ghana's Upper East Region, a small team of volunteers is working to save an entire culture from digital extinction, one Wikipedia article at a time. The Gurene Wikimedia Community, led by project coordinator Felicia Ayeti, represents a grassroots effort to document and preserve the language, customs, and
- [Upper East Regional Hospital screens over 250 people for diabetes on World Diabetes Day](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77254/upper-east-regional-hospital-screens-over-250-people-for-diabetes-on-world-diabetes-day/index.html) - Health professionals at the Upper East Regional Hospital screened 264 people for diabetes Thursday during a free exercise marking World Diabetes Day, detecting both new cases and troubling medication compliance issues among existing patients. Dr. Emmanuel Anafo, a physician specialist who led the screening team at the hospital's forecourt, said many patients with known diabetes
- [Upper East Regional GFD president welcomes disability-friendly policies in 2026 budget](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77248/upper-east-regional-gfd-president-welcomes-disability-friendly-policies-in-2026-budget/index.html) - The Upper East Regional President of the Ghana Federation of Disability Organizations (GFD), Mark Akubire Atiah, has welcomed several disability-related commitments captured in the 2026 Budget Statement and Economic Policy but urged government to ensure the promises translate into real implementation. Reacting to the budget shortly after its presentation by Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato
- [BONABOTO UK donates Blood Pressure Monitors to Upper East Regional Hospital](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77244/bonaboto-uk-donates-blood-pressure-monitors-to-upper-east-regional-hospital/index.html) - The United Kingdom branch of the Bolgatanga, Nangode, Bongo, and Tongo (BONABOTO) Union has donated two automatic blood pressure monitors to the Upper East Regional Hospital in Bolgatanga. An automatic blood pressure monitor is a digital device designed to measure blood pressure without the need for manual inflation or the use of a stethoscope. The
- [El-Wak stampede: Upper West Youth Parliament says 6 deaths expose Ghana's unemployment crisis](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77237/el-wak-stampede-upper-west-youth-parliament-says-6-deaths-expose-ghanas-unemployment-crisis/index.html) - The deaths of six young people with numerous others injured in a stampede during a military recruitment event in Ghana's capital, highlights the country's severe youth unemployment crisis, a youth parliament has said. The Upper West Regional Youth Parliament expressed deep regret over the tragedy at the recent recruitment grounds in Accra, where desperate job
- [2026 Budget:  Alagumgube praises government for commitment to build Bolgatanga airport](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77231/2026-budget-alagumgube-praises-government-for-commitment-to-build-bolgatanga-airport/index.html) - The Alagumgube group has welcomed the announcement by Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson regarding the construction of the Bolgatanga Airport, as part of the 2026 Budget Statement. In a statement, the group expressed heartfelt appreciation to the government and the Finance Minister for the decision, describing it as a “major step toward fulfilling our
- [Bolgatanga included in 2026 RTI compliance expansion — Budget 2026](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77227/bolgatanga-included-in-2026-rti-compliance-expansion-budget-2026/index.html) - Bolgatanga will be one of the key locations targeted for strengthened oversight under Ghana’s 2026 transparency reforms, according to the 2026 Budget Statement and Economic Policy presented Thursday by Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson. The Right to Information Commission (RTIC) will expand its compliance monitoring to 150 public institutions across Accra, Kumasi, Bolgatanga and
- [Bawku crisis tops government’s peace agenda for 2026](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77225/bawku-crisis-tops-governments-peace-agenda-for-2026/index.html) - The government has named Bawku as one of the primary conflict hotspots to receive intensified peace and security interventions in 2026, according to the 2026 Budget Statement and Economic Policy presented by Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson on November 13, 2025. The budget outlines an expanded mandate for the National Peace Council, which will
- [Gov’t to commission Bawku water system in 2026 as project hits 85% completion](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77222/govt-to-commission-bawku-water-system-in-2026-as-project-hits-85-completion/index.html) - The Bawku water system is 85% complete and set to be commissioned in 2026, the government announced Thursday as it outlined major investments in water and sanitation under the 2026 Budget Statement and Economic Policy. Presenting the budget to Parliament, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson said expanding access to safe water remains essential to
- [Bolga–Bawku–Pulmakom Road rehabilitation 95 percent complete, set to boost trade with Burkina Faso — 2026 Budget](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77218/bolga-bawku-pulmakom-road-rehabilitation-95-percent-complete-set-to-boost-trade-with-burkina-faso-2026-budget/index.html) - Rehabilitation works on the Bolgatanga–Bawku–Pulmakom Road are 95% complete, Ghana’s Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson announced Thursday during the presentation of the 2026 Budget Statement and Economic Policy. The strategic highway, one of the Upper East Region’s most commercially important corridors, is expected to significantly improve cross-border trade with Burkina Faso once finished. Presenting
- [GES takes over management of Azupupunga Primary School established by Northfin Foundation](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77212/ges-takes-over-management-of-azupupunga-primary-school-established-by-northfin-foundation/index.html) - The Ghana Education Service (GES) has officially absorbed Azupupunga Primary School in the Tilli Electoral Area of the Bawku West District in the Upper East Region of Ghana. The school was founded and built by the Northfin Foundation. Following a request from community members led by the then Assembly Member for the area, John Akugre,
- [ICOUR embarks on collaborative partnership to restore confidence and productivity](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77209/icour-embarks-on-collaborative-partnership-to-restore-confidence-and-productivity/index.html) - The Acting Managing Director of the Irrigation Company of Upper Region (ICOUR) Limited, Dominic Atogumsekiya Anarigide, has reaffirmed management’s commitment to rebuilding and repositioning the company as a beacon of hope for farmers and stakeholders in the region. He made this known at the 62nd Consultative Committee Meeting held on November 13, 2025, at the
- [Dr. Apaak cuts sod for multiple education and health projects in Builsa South](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77206/dr-apaak-cuts-sod-for-multiple-education-and-health-projects-in-builsa-south/index.html) - Member of Parliament for Builsa South and Deputy Education Minister, Dr. Clement Apaak, has cut the sod for the construction of several education and health projects in the constituency. The projects aim to improve access to quality learning and healthcare in the area. They include a kindergarten block at Gbedema Akapiisi-yeri, a CHPS compound at
- [Acting MD of ICOUR launches rebranding drive following years of poor public perception](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77198/acting-md-of-icour-launches-rebranding-drive-following-years-of-poor-public-perception/index.html) - The Acting Managing Director of the Irrigation Company of Upper Region (ICOUR) Limited, Mr. Dominic Atogumsekiya Anarigide, has outlined his strategic vision to transform the company into a modern, reliable, and sustainable irrigation enterprise that empowers farmers, supports local economies, and contributes meaningfully to national food security. Speaking at the 62nd Consultative Committee Meeting held
- [NDC confident 2026 Budget will consolidate economic gains, address key infrastructure needs](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77199/ndc-confident-2026-budget-will-consolidate-economic-gains-address-key-infrastructure-needs/index.html) - A member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Communications Team in the Upper East Region, Isaac Ayemvoah, has expressed optimism that the 2026 national budget and economic policy will sustain Ghana’s economic stability while addressing key developmental priorities. Speaking on A1 Radio ahead of the budget presentation, he noted that Ghana’s economy has shown signs
- [NPP’s Peter Ayinbisa urges government to prioritize job creation, infrastructure in 2026 Budget](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77195/npps-peter-ayinbisa-urges-government-to-prioritize-job-creation-infrastructure-in-2026-budget/index.html) - As Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson prepares to present the 2026 national budget and economic policy to Parliament today, the Upper East Regional Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Ayinbisa, has outlined key areas he believes the government must focus on to drive national and regional development. Speaking on A1 Radio, Mr.
- [‘We can end food insecurity, but challenges must go’ – Acting ICOUR MD](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77192/we-can-end-food-insecurity-but-challenges-must-go-acting-icour-md/index.html) - The Acting Managing Director of the Irrigation Company of Upper Region (ICOUR) Limited, Dominic Atogumsekiya Anarigide, has expressed deep concern over the persistent challenges hindering the company’s operations despite its enormous potential to transform the agricultural landscape of the Upper East Region. Speaking at the 62nd Consultative Committee Meeting held on November 13, 2025, at
- [Female Kologo star, Mavis Atia, nominated for Northern Women Awards](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77189/female-kologo-star-mavis-atia-nominated-for-northern-women-awards/index.html) - The Northern Women Awards, a prestigious platform dedicated to promoting and empowering women in the creative arts industry in Northern Ghana, has nominated Mavis Atia, a female Kologo musician from the Upper East Region, in the Women in Music 2025 category. The event, which seeks to celebrate and elevate women making significant contributions to the
- [Paramount Chief of Bongo appeals for mortuary for district hospital](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77186/paramount-chief-of-bongo-appeals-for-mortuary-for-district-hospital/index.html) - The Paramount Chief of the Bongo Traditional Area, Naba Baba Salifu Atamale Aleemyarum, has made a passionate appeal for the construction of a mortuary at the district hospital. Speaking to Bolga FM News, the chief emphasized the need for a modern mortuary facility to preserve the dignity of deceased individuals and alleviate the challenges faced
- ['My tummy is churning': Tangoba Abayage reacts in disgust to Pusiga MP's stampede comments](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77182/my-tummy-is-churning-tangoba-abayage-reacts-in-disgust-to-pusiga-mps-stampede-comments/index.html) - Pusiga MP's assertion that six young women killed in a military recruitment stampede died because God ordained it has drawn sharp criticism from a former government minister, who called the remarks "distasteful" and an obstacle to preventing future tragedies. "If our leaders think like this, how can we fix the serious problems that lead to
- [Garu MP raises alarm over persistent power fluctuations, Energy Minister promises solution by 2026](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77179/garu-mp-raises-alarm-over-persistent-power-fluctuations-energy-minister-promises-solution-by-2026/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Garu, Dr. Thomas Anaba, has expressed grave concern over persistent power fluctuations affecting communities in the Garu District and adjoining areas, including Tempane and Napanduri, in the Upper East Region. Raising the issue on the floor of Parliament, Dr. Anaba said the erratic electricity supply has become a major source
- [Pusiga MP says deaths at military recruitment stampede were ordained by God, could not be prevented](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77175/pusiga-mp-says-deaths-at-military-recruitment-stampede-were-ordained-by-god-could-not-be-prevented/index.html) - Pusiga MP has sparked controversy by saying that no one could have prevented the deaths of six young people killed in a stampede at a military recruitment exercise, attributing the tragedy to divine will. "There is nothing that happens that doesn't happen at the right time. This is what the almighty Allah has ordained for
- [2026 Budget: Prioritize farmers, limit importation of rice, maize](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77172/2026-budget-prioritize-farmers-limit-importation-of-rice-maize/index.html) - Former Minister of Lands and Natural Resources and Member of Parliament for Tamale Central, Inusah Abdulai B. Fuseini, has urged the government to ensure that the upcoming 2026 national budget addresses the persistent challenges confronting Ghanaian farmers. Speaking on A1 Radio, the experienced legislator emphasized the need for policies that enhance farmers’ productivity, create ready
- [“If your brother or sister has been teaching for months without pay, this budget brings good news" - Augustine Guure](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77169/if-your-brother-or-sister-has-been-teaching-for-months-without-pay-this-budget-brings-good-news-augustine-guure-2/index.html) - The Talensi Constituency Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Augustine Mmi-oni Guure, has expressed optimism about the yet-to-be-presented 2026 Budget, describing it as a step toward economic recovery and social relief for many Ghanaians. Speaking in an interview on A1 Radio, Mr. Guure said the budget’s provisions suggest that the economy is gradually stabilizing,
- [Ayinbisa fires back at former deputy Atariwini over ‘insulting’ remarks on NPP leadership](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77160/ayinbisa-fires-back-at-former-deputy-atariwini-over-insulting-remarks-on-npp-leadership/index.html) - A public disagreement between two New Patriotic Party officials in the Upper East Region has exposed deep divisions within the party's regional structure following devastating losses in the 2024 elections. Peter Ayinbisa, the NPP's Upper East Regional Communications Director, on Wednesday challenged statements made by his deputy, Andrew Atariwini, who had criticized regional executives for
- [AfriKids Ghana trains youth in Upper East Region to combat violent extremism and promote social cohesion](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77157/afrikids-ghana-trains-youth-in-upper-east-region-to-combat-violent-extremism-and-promote-social-cohesion/index.html) - Youth volunteers from six communities in the Upper East Region have undergone training on violent extremism, radicalization, and conflict resolution under the Strengthening Resistance to Violent Extremism (STRIVE) project, implemented by AfriKids Ghana with funding from the Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF). The STRIVE project, jointly implemented by AfriKids Ghana, NORSAAC, and CAPECS,
- [Upper East Health officials intensify diabetes awareness campaign amid low testing rates](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77152/upper-east-health-officials-intensify-diabetes-awareness-campaign-amid-low-testing-rates/index.html) - Health promotion officers at the Upper East Regional Hospital are taking diabetes education to marketplaces and churches as they confront a troubling trend: many Ghanaians deliberately avoid testing for fear of discovering they have the disease. Selina Anabire, public health promotion officer at the hospital, said despite extensive education efforts, some residents refuse screening based
- [Upper East Regional Hospital to offer free diabetes screening Friday, November 14, 2025](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77150/upper-east-regional-hospital-to-offer-free-diabetes-screening-friday-november-14-2025-2/index.html) - The Upper East Regional Hospital will conduct free diabetes screening Friday in observance of World Diabetes Day, offering residents an opportunity to check their blood sugar levels at no cost. Dr. Emmanuel Anafo, a physician specialist at the hospital, announced the screening exercise will take place Friday morning through early afternoon at the hospital's outpatient
- [450 people from Upper East Region die from diabetes annually - Doctor says](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77143/450-people-from-upper-east-region-die-from-diabetes-annually-doctor-says/index.html) - Diabetes is causing between 350 and 450 deaths annually in Ghana's Upper East Region alone, a medical doctor at the Upper East Regional Hospital warned during a health awareness campaign on A1 Radio's Day Break Upper East Show. Dr. Sherifatu Tijani, speaking about the disease's impact, said many of these deaths result not directly from
- [President John Mahama cuts sod for construction of Wa-Han-Tumu-Navrongo Road](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77140/president-john-mahama-cuts-sod-for-construction-of-wa-han-tumu-navrongo-road/index.html) - President John Dramani Mahama has cut the sod for the construction of the most talked about Wa-Han-Tumu-Navrongo road project in the Upper West Region. The road project is part of the government’s Big Push infrastructure program aimed at improving the country’s road network. Addressing the chiefs and people of the Region at Guli, a suburb
- [NDC confident 2026 Budget will prioritize ordinary Ghanaians](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77137/ndc-confident-2026-budget-will-prioritize-ordinary-ghanaians/index.html) - A member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Communications Team in the Upper East Region, Solomon Zinekena, says he is confident the 2026 Budget Statement and Economic Policy will focus on national growth and the welfare of ordinary Ghanaians. Speaking in an interview on A1 Radio, Mr. Zinekena said the upcoming budget will continue the
- [Budget 2026: "I expect good roads for Upper East Region" - NPP's Edmund Awuni](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77133/budget-2026-i-expect-good-roads-for-upper-east-region-npps-edmund-awuni/index.html) - A member of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Upper East Regional Communications Team, Edmund Awuni, says he hopes the 2026 national budget will prioritize key development needs in the region, especially in road infrastructure, education, and agriculture. Speaking on A1 Radio, Mr. Awuni said poor road networks continue to hinder development and economic growth across
- [Budget 2026: BTU lecturer calls for policies to curb Illicit Financial Flows](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77130/budget-2026-btu-lecturer-calls-for-policies-to-curb-illicit-financial-flows/index.html) - Tax consultant and Bolgatanga Technical University lecturer Awineyesema Abiire is urging the Ministry of Finance to introduce stronger policies to curb illicit financial flows (IFFs) and reform the national tax structure to protect citizens under the government’s Reset Agenda. In an open letter to the Minister of Finance, Mr. Abiire said addressing IFFs is critical
- [BTU lecturer calls on finance minister to review tax policies to ease burden on citizens](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77128/btu-lecturer-calls-on-finance-minister-to-review-tax-policies-to-ease-burden-on-citizens/index.html) - A lecturer and tax consultant at Bolgatanga Technical University, Awineyesema Abiire, has appealed to the Minister of Finance to initiate urgent reforms to ease the tax burden on ordinary Ghanaians. In an open letter copied to stakeholders, Mr. Abiire commended the minister and his “unimpeachable team” for stabilizing the economy within a relatively short period,
- [Residents of Tanzui unite against decades-old drug trade](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77125/residents-of-tanzui-unite-against-decades-old-drug-trade/index.html) - Residents of the Tanzui Electoral Area are mounting a collective fight against drug dealers who have operated openly in their communities for decades, with broad support from elders and youth despite initial resistance from some quarters. Michael Ayinne, Assembly Member for the area, told Mark Smith on A1 Radio's Day Break Upper East Show that
- [Tanzui Assembly Member challenges police to step up response to drug crisis](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77122/tanzui-assembly-member-challenges-police-to-step-up-response-to-drug-crisis/index.html) - An Assembly Member leading a community campaign against drug dealers in the Tanzui Electoral Area has raised concerns about inconsistent police support, though he acknowledged officers face challenges in mounting effective operations. Michael Ayinne told Mark Smith on A1 Radio's Day Break Upper East Show that the crime officer has given varying responses to his
- [Bongo paramount chief appeals for tertiary institution](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77105/bongo-paramount-chief-appeals-for-tertiary-institution/index.html) - The Paramount Chief of the Bongo Traditional Area, Naba Baba Salifu Atamale Aleemyarum, has appealed to the government, NGOs, and private individuals to help establish a tertiary institution in the district to serve students from six senior high schools operating in the area. Speaking to Bolga FM at his palace on Saturday, November 8, 2025,
- [Bolgatanga based Foundation supports Arigu M/A Primary School with stationery & uniforms](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77108/bolgatanga-based-foundation-supports-arigu-m-a-primary-school-with-stationery-uniforms/index.html) - Community advocate Anaba Benedicta has donated GH₵2,500 worth of items to Arigu M/A Primary School in the West Mamprusi District of the North East Region to support early-grade learners, while calling on individuals, organizations, and businesses to help expand her education-focused initiative, the Tirɛkɛ Foundation. The Tirɛkɛ Foundation has been engaged in charitable activities in
- [Bongo paramount chief orders action against tree felling, cites climate concerns](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77109/bongo-paramount-chief-orders-action-against-tree-felling-cites-climate-concerns/index.html) - The Paramount Chief of the Bongo Traditional Area, Naba Baba Salifu Atamale Aleemyarum, has directed traditional leaders within his jurisdiction to appoint environmental sub-chiefs — known locally as Tisi Naba — to curb the indiscriminate cutting of trees in their communities. Speaking to Bolga FM reporter Moses Anaba Azubire at his palace on Saturday, November
- [GMB 1st runner-up Asakia says meeting Queen Poka sparked her 13-year journey to pageant success](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77101/gmb-1st-runner-up-asakia-says-meeting-queen-poka-sparked-her-13-year-journey-to-pageant-success/index.html) - Asakia Hawawu Hanaan, first runner-up of the 2025 Ghana’s Most Beautiful (GMB) pageant, says she is embarking on an outreach initiative to inspire students in underserved communities, recounting how her own dream was sparked 13 years ago after meeting former GMB winner Queen Poka. In a Facebook post, Hanaan described the encounter as a “full-circle
- [Ghana’s Dr. Paul Azunre launches AI speech platform for 32 African languages](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77099/ghanas-dr-paul-azunre-launches-ai-speech-platform-for-32-african-languages/index.html) - Khaya.AI, an artificial intelligence platform founded by Ghanaian researcher and entrepreneur Dr. Paul Azunre, has unveiled new speech-recognition and text-to-speech technology covering 32 African languages, a development the company says could digitally empower an estimated 540 million people across the continent. In a video demonstration, Azunre, also known musically as Dr. Pushkin, showcased the system’s
- [Bolgatanga MCE to remove buses from Jubilee Park](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77094/bolgatanga-mce-to-remove-buses-from-jubilee-park/index.html) - Bolgatanga Municipal Chief Executive Roland Ayoo says long-distance buses and heavy duty trucks parked at the Bolgatanga Jubilee Park will be cleared this week, describing the park’s current use as a transport stop as unlawful and damaging to the state-owned public facility. “I will ensure that from next week I will move all of them
- [Bolgatanga MCE vows to protect Jubilee Park from mounting filth](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77092/bolgatanga-mce-vows-to-protect-jubilee-park-from-mounting-filth/index.html) - Roland Ayoo, the Municipal Chief Executive for Bolgatanga Municipality, warned Friday that the Bolgatanga Jubilee Park in the Atulbabisi electoral area must be protected from growing misuse, calling on community leaders and authorities to take immediate, practical steps to restore and safeguard the public space. Mr. Ayoo said the park, intended as a focal point
- [Police hunt suspect in series of killings in Upper East Region; Ghc1m bounty announced](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77089/police-hunt-suspect-in-series-of-killings-in-upper-east-region-ghc1m-bounty-announced/index.html) - Ghana Police are searching for Mark Agingre, a native of Binduri, who is wanted in connection with a string of killings in the Binduri District and nearby communities in the Upper East Region. Police say Agingre is believed to have murdered a man, his wife and three children on Nov. 7, 2025, leaving another child
- [Atulbabisi assemblyman raises alarm over mounting waste at Bolgatanga Jubilee Park](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77085/atulbabisi-assemblyman-raises-alarm-over-mounting-waste-at-bolgatanga-jubilee-park/index.html) - The Assemblyman for Atulbabisi, Aaron Achingebeh, is calling for urgent intervention to address growing piles of rubbish at the Bolgatanga Jubilee Park, warning that the situation is a health and environmental concern for residents and visitors. Mr. Achingebeh, speaking to Seidu Mutawakil on A1 Radio's Day Break Upper East Show, said the park — intended
- [National sanitation effort needs public support — NDC’s Apalyam](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77083/national-sanitation-effort-needs-public-support-ndcs-apalyam/index.html) - The Deputy Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for Zebilla and a member of the party’s Upper East Regional Communications Team, William Apalyam, has emphasized the importance of shared responsibility in maintaining a clean and healthy environment as part of the government’s renewed national sanitation initiative. Speaking on A1 Radio, Apalyam commended local
- [NPP’s Moses Amoah criticizes NDC’s national sanitation initiative, calls it unsustainable](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77081/npps-moses-amoah-criticizes-ndcs-national-sanitation-initiative-calls-it-unsustainable/index.html) - The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Constituency Secretary for Navrongo Central and a member of the party’s Upper East Regional Communications Team, Moses Amoah, has expressed doubts about the sustainability of the National Democratic Congress (NDC)’s renewed National Sanitation Initiative, describing it as ineffective and unsustainable. Speaking on A1 Radio, Amoah questioned the long-term impact of
- [Navrongo artiste CP Adangsua releases gospel single “God’s Love,” inspired by tragic accident](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77076/navrongo-artiste-cp-adangsua-releases-gospel-single-gods-love-inspired-by-tragic-accident/index.html) - Musician CP Adangsua, born and raised in Navrongo in the Upper East Region, has released a new gospel single titled "God’s Love,” inspired by a motor accident that claimed his mother’s life several years ago. Adangsua, who survived the crash, said the experience reshaped his faith and redirected his artistic journey from secular music to
- [Bolgatanga tech firm launches free educational app for children](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77073/bolgatanga-tech-firm-launches-free-educational-app-for-children/index.html) - A Bolgatanga-based software company has launched a free mobile application designed to teach children how to read through interactive lessons that work without internet connectivity. KologSoft unveiled KologSoft Kids recently, marking a significant step in educational technology development in Ghana's Upper East Region. The app targets children aged 3 and above with phonics-based lessons, colorful
- [Builsa youth call for inclusion of abandoned Chuchuliga–Sandema–Fumbisi–Wiesi road in 2026 budget](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77070/builsa-youth-call-for-inclusion-of-abandoned-chuchuliga-sandema-fumbisi-wiesi-road-in-2026-budget/index.html) - Youth from the Builsa area are calling on President John Dramani Mahama and his government to ensure the inclusion of the abandoned Chuchuliga–Sandema–Fumbisi–Wiesi Road Project in the 2026 National Budget, describing the road as a critical development priority for the socio-economic growth of the Builsa area. In a statement signed by the acting leadership of
- [Naara Rural Bank PLC reports 152% profit increase](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77066/naara-rural-bank-plc-reports-152-profit-increase/index.html) - Naara Rural Bank PLC has announced a profit of GHC 4,071,154 for the year 2024, representing a 152.07% increase from the GHC 1,641,429 recorded in 2023. The bank’s Board Chairman, Rev. Father Joseph Aseyire Tabase, disclosed this during the bank’s 34th Annual General Meeting in Bolgatanga. Rev. Fr. Tabase described the bank’s operations as profitable,
- [Bolgatanga Health Promotion Officer urges residents to stay hydrated to prevent CSM](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77063/bolgatanga-health-promotion-officer-urges-residents-to-stay-hydrated-to-prevent-csm/index.html) - The Municipal Health Promotion Officer for the Bolgatanga Municipality in the Upper East Region, Francisca Adongo, is urging residents to drink plenty of water as part of ongoing efforts to prevent the spread of Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM). Ms. Adongo explained that staying hydrated is essential for maintaining strong immunity, particularly during the dry season when
- [Bolgatanga HIV/TB focal person cautions residents to watch for CSM symptoms](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77052/bolgatanga-hiv-tb-focal-person-cautions-residents-to-watch-for-csm-symptoms/index.html) - The Municipal HIV/TB Focal Person for the Bolgatanga Municipality in the Upper East Region, Ruth Atarivi, is urging residents to remain vigilant and look out for signs of Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM), stressing the need for early detection to prevent severe illness and death. Ms. Atarivi said early recognition of symptoms is critical to reducing complications
- [Low demand leads to expiry of 50,000 female condoms – NACP](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77043/low-demand-leads-to-expiry-of-50000-female-condoms-nacp/index.html) - Deputy Programme Manager of the National AIDS/STI Control Programme, Dr Anthony Ashinyo, has disclosed that nearly 50,000 female condoms stocked by the National AIDS Control Programme (NACP) expired due to low public demand. He told the Ghana News Agency that the expired condoms were part of large consignments procured to promote safer sex among women,
- [One Million Coders programme expanding to other districts in Upper East Region - GIFEC](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77038/one-million-coders-programme-expanding-to-other-districts-in-upper-east-region-gifec/index.html) - A government agency tasked with expanding digital access is preparing to transform its community information centers across the Upper East Region into digital innovation hubs that will train young people in computer programming. The Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications operates 18 community information centers across the region's districts, which will serve as venues for
- [GIFEC working to expand rural telecommunications in Upper East Region](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77035/gifec-working-to-expand-rural-telecommunications-in-upper-east-region/index.html) - The Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications is intensifying efforts to bridge the digital divide in the Upper East Region, with plans to expand mobile network coverage to underserved rural communities. Martin Aberba, GIFEC's Upper East Regional Manager, said the agency currently operates 53 cell sites across all 15 districts in the region, focusing primarily
- [Kandiga's Dunseema festival set for December 31](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77032/kandigas-dunseema-festival-set-for-december-31/index.html) - The Planning Committee of the Dunseema Festival has announced that this year’s celebration will take place on December 31, 2025, at the Kandiga Dunseema Arena (Timpiam) in Ghana’s Upper East Region. The 2025 edition, held under the theme “Youth, Culture, and Community: The Spirit of Dunseema,” is expected to deliver a 24-hour cultural showcase featuring
- [Chairman of small-scale miners in Upper East/North East declares zero tolerance for galamsey](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77029/chairman-of-small-scale-miners-in-upper-east-north-east-declares-zero-tolerance-for-galamsey/index.html) - The Upper East and North East Regional Chairman of the Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners (GNASSM), Yaw Mort, has declared a firm stance against illegal mining activities, popularly known as galamsey, in the two regions. Mr. Mort said under his leadership, GNASSM in the Upper East and North East would maintain zero tolerance
- [Chiana Traditional Council announces January 3, 2026 for celebration of Fao festival](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77026/chiana-traditional-council-announces-january-3-2026-for-celebration-of-fao-festival/index.html) - The Chiana Traditional Council, under the leadership of the Paramount Chief and President of the Upper East Regional House of Chiefs, His Royal Highness, Chiana Pio, Pe Ditundini Adiali Ayagitam III, has officially announced Saturday, January 3, 2026, as the date for this year’s grand celebration of the Chiana Fao Festival. The final grand durbar
- [Bawku: Rise Ghana demands immediate arrest after two girls, 4 and 7, defiled](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77019/bawku-rise-ghana-demands-immediate-arrest-after-two-girls-4-and-7-defiled/index.html) - Human rights not-for-profit organization RISE-Ghana is calling for the swift arrest and prosecution of a 47-year-old man accused of repeatedly defiling two girls, ages 4 and 7, in Possum, a community in Bawku in Ghana’s Upper East Region. In a statement issued Nov. 5, the organization expressed concern that despite official reports to the Bawku
- [“Teamwork and commitment helped us pull through the challenges” – Asakia’s team](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77022/teamwork-and-commitment-helped-us-pull-through-the-challenges-asakias-team/index.html) - The manager of Asakia Hawawu Hanaan, the Upper East Regional representative and first runner-up in this year’s Ghana’s Most Beautiful (GMB) pageant, Jonas Yinbil, popularly known as “Mr. All Correct,” has described the journey as both challenging and rewarding. In an interview with A1 Radio, Yinbil shared insights into the demanding yet fulfilling process that
- [CSOs, journalists trained in Bolgatanga on gendered corruption, rule of law](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77015/csos-journalists-trained-in-bolgatanga-on-gendered-corruption-rule-of-law/index.html) - Transparency International (TI) Ghana has held a one-day capacity-building workshop for civil society organizations (CSOs) and journalists to strengthen the rule of law and support the fight against corruption. Speaking to reporters at Tap Hotel, Executive Director Mary Awelana Addah said the training focused on corruption, its gender dimensions, and the need for stronger advocacy
- [Talensi district trains teachers on cybersecurity amid rising digital threats](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77013/talensi-district-trains-teachers-on-cybersecurity-amid-rising-digital-threats-2/index.html) - The Talensi District Education Directorate has trained select teachers on cybersecurity in response to a surge in digital threats nationwide. The program, held Nov. 5 at the Talensi District Assembly Hall, forms part of National Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Day scheduled for Nov. 7. The initiative follows troubling national data from the Cyber Security Authority
- [NHIS promotes MyNHIS app, short code at Sandema market](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77004/nhis-promotes-mynhis-app-short-code-at-sandema-market/index.html) - The Builsa North Municipal office of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), in collaboration with the regional NHIS team, has launched a public outreach effort at the Sandema market to promote digital access to health insurance services. The initiative, called the “Storm Campaign,” sought to educate residents, traders and marketgoers on how to use the
- [Preparations underway for Adangba Legacy Music Fest in Paga; Kacstone Records calls for partners](https://www.a1radioonline.com/77002/preparations-underway-for-adangba-legacy-music-fest-in-paga-kacstone-records-calls-for-partners/index.html) - Northern Ghana’s rich musical heritage is set to take center stage this December as Kacstone Records announces the Adangba Legacy Music Fest, a cross-border cultural celebration featuring legendary musician Michael Adangba. Scheduled for Dec. 21, 2025, at Paga Town Park in the Upper East Region, the event aims to draw audiences from across Ghana and
- [Northern Ghana's donkeys headed for extinction, may exist in Accra, Kumasi zoos - Expert warns](https://www.a1radioonline.com/76999/northern-ghanas-donkeys-headed-for-extinction-may-exist-in-accra-kumasi-zoos-expert-warns/index.html) - Rising prices and declining availability of donkeys are affecting agricultural communities in Ghana's northern regions as commercial slaughter for international hide markets depletes populations of the working animals essential to rural farming operations. The shortage has reached levels where even the Donkey Butchers Association in Zuarungu, initially opposed to conservation efforts, now acknowledges the problem,
- [Advocates push for close commercial slaughter facilities as donkey numbers decline in northern Ghana](https://www.a1radioonline.com/76996/advocates-push-for-close-commercial-slaughter-facilities-as-donkey-numbers-decline-in-northern-ghana/index.html) - A conservation project launched in March 2022 is fighting to halt the commercial slaughter of donkeys in Ghana's Upper East and North East regions, where advocates warn the animals face potential local extinction due to demand from international hide traders. Professor Roger Kanton, who leads the Fight Against Donkey Extinction in Ghana project, said the
- [Cardinal Namdini Mining drills borehole for Solig community in Nabdam district](https://www.a1radioonline.com/76991/cardinal-namdini-mining-drills-borehole-for-solig-community-in-nabdam-district/index.html) - Residents of Solig, a farming community in the Nangodi Electoral Area of the Nabdam District, can now access clean and safe drinking water for the first time in decades, thanks to a newly drilled borehole provided by Cardinal Namdini Mining Limited, through its sister company Cardinal Resources Ghana Limited. Before the intervention, the community of
- [ActionAid report exposes 'shocking' 2.8% Global Climate Finance Allocation for “Just Transition”](https://www.a1radioonline.com/76986/actionaid-report-exposes-shocking-2-8-global-climate-finance-allocation-for-just-transition/index.html) - A new report by ActionAid International has revealed a troubling gap in global climate financing, showing that only 2.8% of funds are dedicated to supporting a “just transition” for workers, women, and vulnerable communities as economies shift toward cleaner energy. The report, titled “Climate Finance for a Just Transition: How the Finance Flows,” analyzed investments
- [Physician Assistants call for urgent policy and recruitment reforms to strengthen primary healthcare](https://www.a1radioonline.com/76982/physician-assistants-call-for-urgent-policy-and-recruitment-reforms-to-strengthen-primary-healthcare/index.html) - The Ghana Physician Assistant Association (GPAA) has called on government to fast-track key policy reforms and grant financial clearance for thousands of unemployed Physician Assistants (PAs) to help address critical shortages in primary healthcare across the country. The appeal was made during the Association’s 22nd Annual General Conference, held at the Pentecost Convention Centre, Millennium
- [Bolga Baptist Association supports five churches with Ghc2,000 each for construction projects](https://www.a1radioonline.com/76979/bolga-baptist-association-supports-five-churches-with-ghc2000-each-for-construction-projects/index.html) - The Bolgatanga Baptist Association, under the Ghana Baptist Convention, has extended financial support to five of its member churches to aid ongoing building projects. Each selected church received GH₵2,000 as part of the association’s efforts to strengthen local congregations through internal savings and resource mobilization. Speaking exclusively to A1 Radio’s Gifty Kudiabor, Rev. Thomas Abukari,
- [Builsa South MP loses father](https://www.a1radioonline.com/76976/builsa-south-mp-loses-father/index.html) - The Member of Parliament for Builsa South and Deputy Minister of Education, Dr. Clement Abas Apaak, has announced the passing of his father, Mr. John Azundem Apaak. The sad event occurred on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at the Bolgatanga Regional Hospital in the Upper East Region. In a heartfelt message shared on his official Facebook
- [GPAA fights ‘discriminatory’ NHIA policy against private Physician Assistant-led facilities](https://www.a1radioonline.com/76973/gpaa-fights-discriminatory-nhia-policy-against-private-physician-assistant-led-facilities/index.html) - The Ghana Physician Assistant Association (GPAA) has called for the immediate reversal of a directive by the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) that prevents private health facilities operated by licensed Physician Assistants (PAs) from being accredited to provide services under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). The demand was made at the close of the
- [No justification for allowing confessed defiler to roam free - Tangoba Abayage](https://www.a1radioonline.com/76971/no-justification-for-allowing-confessed-defiler-to-roam-free-tangoba-abayage/index.html) - Former Upper East Regional Minister, Tangoba Abayage, has expressed deep outrage over the continued failure of authorities to secure justice for two young sisters who were defiled in Bawku. The case was highlighted in the recent investigative documentary, "Crying for Justice: Two Siblings Defiled, Denied Justice in Bawku,” produced by A1 Radio’s Moses Apiah. Speaking
- [“You can date your friend’s ex-girlfriend” – Panelist sparks heated debate on Love Affairs](https://www.a1radioonline.com/76966/you-can-date-your-friends-ex-girlfriend-panelist-sparks-heated-debate-on-love-affairs/index.html) - A panelist on A1 Radio’s popular relationship talk show Love Affairs, George Ayika Awuni, has stirred intense controversy after stating that there is nothing wrong with dating a friend’s ex-girlfriend, provided certain conditions are met. His comment, made during last week’s edition of the program, quickly ignited strong emotional reactions among both in-studio panelists and
- [Commercial rice farmers plan mass demonstration in Tamale over gov’t failure to buy local produce](https://www.a1radioonline.com/76964/commercial-rice-farmers-plan-mass-demonstration-in-tamale-over-govt-failure-to-buy-local-produce/index.html) - Commercial rice farmers across Northern Ghana are mobilizing for a massive demonstration in Tamale on Monday, November 10, 2025, to protest what they describe as government neglect of the country’s food production sector. The action is being organized with strong backing from key agricultural bodies, including the Association of Rice Producers and Millers, the Chamber
- [Farmers to boycott 2025 Farmers’ Day celebrations over market crisis, unfair imports](https://www.a1radioonline.com/76961/farmers-to-boycott-2025-farmers-day-celebrations-over-market-crisis-unfair-imports/index.html) - A coalition of major agricultural actors in Ghana has announced a nationwide boycott of the 2025 Farmers’ Day celebrations, citing worsening conditions in the food production sector. The groups—made up of rice producers and millers, maize farmers, mechanization service providers, input dealers, apex farmer associations, and agribusiness stakeholders—say the boycott will affect all district, regional,
- [Despicable! – Tangoba slams police, DOVVSU over failure to arrest defiler of two sisters in Bawku](https://www.a1radioonline.com/76957/despicable-tangoba-slams-police-dovvsu-over-failure-to-arrest-defiler-of-two-sisters-in-bawku/index.html) - A former Upper East Regional Minister, Madam Tangoba Abayage, has condemned security agencies, including the Upper East Regional Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU), for what she describes as a “despicable and unacceptable excuse” for failing to arrest a 47-year-old man, Sulley Fongo, who allegedly defiled two sisters aged four and seven in Bawku.
- [SSNIT calls on employers to remit workers’ contributions promptly](https://www.a1radioonline.com/76954/ssnit-calls-on-employers-to-remit-workers-contributions-promptly/index.html) - The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has expressed concern over the persistent delays by employers in remitting workers’ contributions, a situation it says is affecting the smooth operation of the scheme and its ability to deliver timely and improved pension benefits. Speaking during the 2025 SSNIT Media Connect engagement in Tamale, the General
- [Zamse SHTS PTA transforms dining hall with furniture donation](https://www.a1radioonline.com/76948/zamse-shts-pta-transforms-dining-hall-with-furniture-donation/index.html) - The Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) of Zamse Senior High Technical School (SHTS) has donated 150 dining hall tables and 300 benches to the school, providing much-needed relief to more than 2,600 students who have long struggled with inadequate dining furniture. Headmaster Anaba Simon, who received the items on behalf of the school, noted that the provision
- [Talensi DCE calls for collective action to improve sanitation](https://www.a1radioonline.com/76945/talensi-dce-calls-for-collective-action-to-improve-sanitation/index.html) - The District Chief Executive for Talensi, John Millim Naabwomya, has called for collective and sustained efforts from residents to tackle sanitation challenges in the district. He made the call on Saturday, November 1, 2025, during a clean-up exercise at Pwalugu, organized as part of activities marking the National Sanitation Day. The exercise, which brought together
- [Kassena-Nankana West Assembly recommends desilting and rehabilitation of dams for dry season farming](https://www.a1radioonline.com/76941/kassena-nankana-west-assembly-recommends-desilting-and-rehabilitation-of-dams-for-dry-season-farming/index.html) - The Kassena-Nankana West District Assembly has proposed the desilting and rehabilitation of several community dams to enhance water storage capacity for dry season farming and livestock rearing. District Chief Executive for the area, Stephen Aeke Akurugo, made the announcement during the Second Ordinary Meeting of the Assembly held on Friday, October 31, 2025, at the
- [Bongo District Assembly leads clean-up exercise at Zorko market](https://www.a1radioonline.com/76936/bongo-district-assembly-leads-clean-up-exercise-at-zorko-market/index.html) - The Bongo District Assembly in the Upper East Region, led by the District Chief Executive (DCE), Joseph Abaa Akasake, joined residents of Zorko to observe National Sanitation Day with a major clean-up exercise at the Zorko Market. The activity marked day three of a district-wide sanitation campaign, following similar exercises at Soe and Bongo Central.
- [After building their own bridge, Vea residents call for road upgrade & street lighting](https://www.a1radioonline.com/76933/after-building-their-own-bridge-vea-residents-call-for-road-upgrade-street-lighting/index.html) - The people of Vea in the Bongo District have commissioned a newly constructed spillway bridge, bringing long-awaited relief to the community after more than 50 years of relying on dangerous crossings during the rainy season. The bridge, commissioned on November 1, 2025, is a community-driven development led by the Vea Homecoming Initiative and the Vea

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- [Header Template](https://www.a1radioonline.com/tdb_templates/header-template) - {"tdc_header_desktop":"[tdc_zone type=\"tdc_header_desktop\" tdc_css=\"eyJhbGwiOnsiYmFja2dyb3VuZC1jb2xvciI6IiNmZmZmZmYiLCJkaXNwbGF5IjoiIn19\" h_display=\"\" h_position=\"\" zone_shadow_shadow_offset_horizontal=\"0\"][vc_row tdc_css=\"eyJhbGwiOnsibWFyZ2luLWJvdHRvbSI6IjIwIiwicGFkZGluZy1ib3R0b20iOiIyMCIsImJhY2tncm91bmQtY29sb3IiOiIjMWU3M2JlIiwiYmFja2dyb3VuZC1zdHlsZSI6InJlcGVhdCIsImRpc3BsYXkiOiIifX0=\" full_width=\"stretch_row_1400 td-stretch-content\" stretch_off=\"yes\" el_class=\"\" row_anim_off=\"yes\"][vc_column][td_block_ad_box spot_img_horiz=\"content-horiz-center\" media_size_image_height=\"90\" media_size_image_width=\"728\" tdc_css=\"eyJhbGwiOnsiZGlzcGxheSI6IiJ9fQ==\" spot_title=\"- Advertisement -\" spot_url=\"#\" spot_id=\"\" 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