Tag Archives: Upper

LIVESTREAMING: Mahama takes ‘Building the Ghana We Want’ tour to the Upper East Region

The flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has taken his ‘Building the Ghana We Want’ campaign tour to the Upper East Region. Mahama, a former President of Ghana, is now holding a town hall meeting with residents of the Bolgatanga Central Constituency. The former president earlier today, Friday, …

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Upper East Regional Minister Chooses Sex over Mahama’s 24-Hour Economy

Upper East Regional Minister Chooses Sex over Mahama’s 24-Hour Economy The Upper East Regional Minister Mr. Stephen Yakubu says former President Mahama’s 24-hour economy will have an impact on family nighttime sex drives. According to him, the 24-hour Economy policy announced by former president John Dramani Mahama would not allow …

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Over 100 Buruli ulcer recorded in Upper Manya Krobo, patients dying

One hundred and ten (110) Buruli ulcer and 40 yaws cases have been recorded in the Upper Manya Krobo District in the Eastern region since 2017 to 2022, according to the District Health Directorate. Buruli ulcer Lymphatic Filariases, Onchocerciasis, trachoma, Leprosi, Yaws among others are Neglected Tropical diseases (NTDs) that …

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Upper East Regional Hospital saves 27 weeks preterm baby

The staff of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of the Upper East Regional Hospital in Bolgatanga have saved a preterm baby born at 27 weeks of pregnancy. The said baby recorded a birth weight of 0.9 kilograms (Kg) instead of the normal 2.5 kg but pulled through and survived …

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Solider dies from Monkeypox in Upper East

One person has died from the deadly Monkeypox infection in the Bolgatanga Municipality of the Upper East region. This was confirmed by the Upper East Regional Director of Health Services, Dr. Emmanuel Kofi Dzotsi. According to him, the case was confirmed after investigations were conducted into three cases of suspected …

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How former Upper East Regional Minister planned arrest of Sakawa man

Former Upper East Regional Minister, Ms. Tangoba Abayage is revealed to have contributed immensely towards the rescue of an 11-year-old girl whose father attempted to use her for money rituals known in local parlance as Sakawa. Ms. Tangoba Abayage who has good relations with the herbalist, Nana Adu-Boafo Junior was …

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Police in Upper East ban use of cargo trucks and tricycles

The Upper East Regional Police Command has placed a ban on the use of cargo trucks and tricycles popularly known as motor king meant for carrying goods from transporting passengers in the Region. The Command has observed that it is becoming an emerging trend and in most cases leading to …

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VIDEO: Proposed site for 1D1F in Upper Manya Krobo remains empty

The planned establishment of a gari, starch, and starch spray factory for the people of the Upper Manya Krobo District (UMKD) of the Eastern Region has still not seen the light of day for more than six years on. The building of the factory, among others, was to address the …

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Upper East Regional Chief Imam is dead

Sheikh Alhaji Tahir Saeed, the Upper East Regional Chief has died, our regional correspondent Senyalah Castro, reports. Sheikh Tahir reportedly died on Saturday February 19,2022, at the Regional hospital in Bolgatanga. Sheikk Tahir, 4 months ago, became the regional chief imam after the passing of Alhaji Adam Yussif, who held …

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NPP Upper East Regional Youth Organizer Latif Solomon dead

 Latif Solomon The Upper East Regional Youth Organizer of the governing New Patriotic Party(NPP) Latif Solomon has been reported dead, MyNewsGh.com reports. Although information of the cause of death is sketchy, tributes are pouring in for him on social media. His death has come as a shock to many considering …

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