7 d. ago 25 Doctors refuse postings to Upper West Region, threatening healthcare for a million residents

Healthcare delivery in the Upper West Region is facing a severe crisis after an alarming number of newly posted medical doctors refused to report for duty.

Events

7 d. ago Policy rate decline shows gov’t responsiveness to business community – Sissala East MP

The MP for Sissala East in the Upper West Region, Mohammed Issah Bataglia, says the recent reduction in the policy rate ...

Events

1 week ago GWL Board visits Jambussie Water Plant, assures expansion of water connections

The Board of Ghana Water Limited (GWL) has assured of expanding water connectivity to some parts of Wa in the Upper West Region to ensure an even distribution of potable drinking water to reduce the over-reliance of people on untreated water sources. 

Politics

1 week ago Breast milk in children’s eyes is dangerous, not a cure – Optometrist warns

A leading optometrist in the Upper West Region, Dr Zakaria Al-hassan Baluri, is warning parents to stop applying breast milk to treat eye infections in children, describing the long-held practice as harmful and medically ineffective.

Events

2 w. ago Wa Technical Institute Shuts Down Following Violent Student Riot

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/wa-technical-institute-shuts-down-following-violent-student-riot/Authorities have temporarily closed the Wa Technical Institute in the Upper West Region for one week after violent student disturbances on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 left the campus in chaos. The unrest erupted during prep time as students returned from classes, causing extensive damage to school property including administration offices and school buses. The Technical […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/wa-technical-institute-shuts-down-following-violent-student-riot/

Society

4 w. ago National Security donates furniture to Hilla Limann SHS to reduce security risks

The Human Security Department of the National Security Council (NSC) has donated a full set of dining hall tables and benches to Hilla Limann Senior High School in the Sissala West District of the Upper West Region in a move aimed at enhancing student safety and reducing off-campus movement that could expose students to radical […]

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