The Concerned Youth of Mamprugu, a pressure group from the Mamprugu Traditional area whose preoccupation is to fight for the development of the area have expressed joy at plans by government to make the newly created North East Region a twin City. The group in a statement welcoming the president to the region in advance […]
The Progressive Youth of Mamprugu have raised concerns about what they describe as blatant falsehoods peddled by the Minister-Designate for the North East Region, Solomon Boar when he appeared before the appointments committee of Parliament yesterday, March 14, 2019 for vetting. According to the group, the Minister lied to the Appointments Committee that Nalerigu, the […]
The British High Commissioner to Ghana, Iain Walker and the Regional Minister-Designate for the North East Region, Solomon Boar yesterday, Tuesday, March 5 2019, paid a courtesy call on the overlord of the Mamprugu Traditional Area, Naa Bohagu Mahami Abdulai Sheriga at his palace in Nalerigu. The team was led by the North East Regional […]
The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) is optimistic of finding oil in commercial quantities in the Northern, Savanna and North East Regions. The Chief Executive Officer of GNPC, Dr. KK Sarpong who made the announcement during a meeting with the Mayor of Tamale, Iddrisu Musah Superior during a visit to the latter’s office in Tamale […]
The Minister for Local Government, Hajia Alima Mahama has been accused of being the main architect that worked against the selection of Gambaga as the regional capital for the North East Region. The Concerned Gambaga Youth, a pressure group that led the charge, campaigning for Gambaga to be made the regional capital say the Minister […]
Popular investigative journalist with the stables of the Multimedia Group, Manasseh Azure Awuni has eulogised vice president Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for resisting the temptation to make his home town of Walewale the capital of the newly created North East Region. According to him, the vice president had the power to easily make Walewale which is […]
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Tuesday, 12th February, 2019, presented Constitutional Instrument No. 116 (C.I 116) to the Overlord of Mamprugu, Naa Bohagu Mahami Abdulai Sheriga, head of a delegation from the North East Region, signifying, officially, the creation of the region. At a ceremony at Jubilee House, President Akufo-Addo […]
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has said the creation of the North East Region is yet another campaign promise delivered by the Nana Addo- Dankwa Akufo-Addo led government. The Vice president who joined president Akufo-Addo and other state officials earlier today Tuesday February 12 2019 to witness the presentation of the Constitutional Instrument (CI […]
The Progressive Youth of Mamprugu, a youth group is calling on the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to stick to his strong conviction of Gambaga being the most suitable location for siting the capital of the North East Region. Their call comes on the back of what they argue are machinations by […]
The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) seems to be savouring what it says are its monumental achievements in the Northern Region just 2 years after assuming the reigns of government, daring the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to also show what it has done for the region in the entire 8 years that it was […]
Political parties from all sides of the political divide, former Ministers and DCEs of both the NDC and NPP, as well as the 6 Members of Parliament in the proposed North East Region joined the Overlord of Mamprugu, Naa Bohigu Abdulai Mahami Sheriga to call for an overwhelming ‘Yes’ vote in the Thursday 27th December, […]
