The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor, has confirmed even though a delegation he ld to the Gbewaa Palace on Tuesday, August 5, was welcomed, the Overlord of Dagbon refused to accept an apology on behalf of the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo). The Minister’s visit was part of a diplomatic effort to […]
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has stated that the north especially Dagbon is heavily indebted to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for bringing about lasting peace. He noted that hitherto to the coming into office of the current administration, there was recurring chieftaincy violence in view of the irreconcilable differences between the Abudu and Andani […]
The Overlord of Dagbon, Ndan Ya Na Abukari Mahama II, on Monday, 9 September 2019, led the people of Dagbon to celebrate the annual Bugum (Fire) festival in the Yendi municipality of the Northern Region. The fire festival is one of the ancient celebrations marked by descendants of Na Gbewa. It was banned in Yendi […]
Ghana’s Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Thursday, 30 May 2019 began the last phase of his 2019 nationwide Ramadan tour by joining his fellow Muslims in Savelugu, Mion and Yendi in the Northern Region for prayers. Dr Bawumia took part in the Iftar and performed Magrib prayers with the Dagbon overlord, Ya Na Abukari II, […]
The Overlord of the Dagbon Kingdom, Ya-Naa Abukari Mahama II was in Kumasi, the Ashanti Regional Capital on Saturday, April 20, 2019 to join the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II celebrate his 20th anniversary as Asantehene. Joined by other chiefs from the Dagbon Kingdom including the Mion Lana Mahamudu Abdulai, the Daire Lana Abubakari and […]
