Tag Archives: BOLGA

A middle-aged woman seen as a possible key witness against three members of the Upper East Regional Hospital’s staff, who are standing a criminal trial regarding exposed thefts of government drugs, has died in mysterious circumstances. Media Without Borders learns Mercy Alagpulinsa became ill suddenly and died around 10:00 pm …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Upper East Region has cautioned the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the region against peddling falsehood concerning works on the Bolgatanga-Bawku-Polimakom Road. According to the Upper East Regional NPP, its opponents have no moral right to talk about the road project after the NDC failed several …

He was undoubtedly one of the most iconic legends of highlife in Ghana, but one of his popular songs got him in big trouble, so much so that he had to do the unthinkable to escape. Sharing the story around his song, Atia, and how it nearly got him beaten …

Aggrieved Public sector workers in the Upper East region have locked up the regional offices of the Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana, (CLOGSAG) to prevent the executives from getting access to the office. The workers are reacting to the proposed 4% salary increment by government which they …

Veteran contemporary Ghanaian vocalist and guitarist, Alfred Benjamin Crentsil, known by stage name A. B. Crentsil has recounted his ordeal in the hands of residents of the Upper East Region over his infamous hit song ‘Atia’ He revealed on the Best Entertainment Show on Accra-based Okay Fm hosted by Halifax …

The Upper East Regional Police Emergency Patrol Team on Saturday, June 26 at about 1:30 pm engaged two armed robbers on an unregistered motorbike in their attempt to snatch another motorbike from their owners at a gunpoint. Police received a call to the effect that two young men suspected to …

Two notorious armed robbers terrorizing residents of Bolga have been lynched by residents after the robbers attempted to rob a certain man of his motorbike at Nyariga, a suburb of Bolga. According to police site report, with the help of the community members, the robbers, Yahya Lawrence and Abdul Hakeem …

The Bolgatanga Technical Institute in the Upper East Region has on Wednesday, 17 February 2021, been shut down. This follows a clash between two student groups of the school on Tuesday night. The situation which got out of hand by Wednesday morning, led to the destruction of school property. Some …

There was confusion among political party agents in the Upper East Region capital of Bolgatanga on Friday, November 20 when the electoral materials for the December 7 elections arrived for safekeeping the 15 constituencies. The party agents, on one hand, and the police, on the other hand, were divided over …

Residents of Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region have taken to social media to vent their spleen at the Municipality’s leadership for the incessant robbery attacks on residents. According to some posts seen on social media by MyNewsGh.com, there seems to be an attack on people each day while authorities and …