Tag Archives: WA

Member of Parliament for Assin Central Constituency Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has asked for the forgiveness of the Paramount Chief of Wa Traditional Area for the military and, by extension, the people of Ghana for the incident of Thursday, July 1. Leading a delegation of members of the Parliamentary Select Committee …

• On July 1, some military men stormed Wa and assaulted some residents • This happened after one of their colleagues lost his mobile phone in a tricycle  • President Akufo-Addo has apologized to the people of Wa over the unfortunate incident  On the back of military brutalities at Wa …

Major General Thomas Oppong-Peprah, the Chief of Army Staff, (COAS) has apologised to Wa Naa Fuseini Seidu Pelpuo IV, the overlord of the Waala Traditional Area and the people of Wa over the military brutalities in the Upper West capital of Wa, on Thursday, July 1. Major-Gen Oppong-Peprah condemned the …

A youth wing in the Wa East Constituency in the upper west region of Ghana has called on the ruling New Patriotic Party to appoint Majeed Nasir as the  District Chief Executive (DCE) for the district. The vocal young group, made of members across the political divide, cited the integrated …

Fire razes seven shops at the Wa ‘Kejetia’ market in the early hours of Saturday, officials say. The owners of the shops and their relatives were in tears at the time the Ghana News Agency (GNA) visited the scene at about 0800hrs. Mr Nayaru Mahamud, the Chief Security Officer of …

JoyNews/AdomNews · Retired police officer reveals how robbers in Wa keep guns in an abandoned police post A former Executive Secretary of the Inspector General Police (IGP), Superintendent Peter Lanchene Toobu, has revealed how robbers in Wa have used an abandoned police post as their safe haven. According to him, residents in …

The family of the late Wa Imam is not happy with a letter purported to have been written by the Wa Naa and traditional authorities to apologise to Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and, by extension, the Presidency. “We wish to state that much as the family is yet to …

Masts belonging to the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation and some telecommunications networks mounted around the Wa Airport are hampering the full operationalization of the facility, Aviation Minister Joseph Kofi Adda has said. According to Mr Adda, efforts to get owners of the masts to remove them have proved futile. Answering questions …