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News Ghana Upper West: Eighteen Upper West entrepreneurs benefit from NEIP Programme

Published on: Monday 22 July 2019
Eighteen Upper West entrepreneurs benefit from NEIP Programme
News source: http://www.ghananewsagency.org/economics/eighteen-upper-west-entrepreneurs-benefit-from-neip-programme-153492

Wa, July 22, GNA – Eighteen (18) entrepreneurs from the Upper West Region have been selected to benefit from the government’s flagship "National Entrepreneur and Innovation Programme NEIP". They are ...

News Ghana Upper West: Ghana loses $12m to fertilizer smuggling in 2018 – Minister

Published on: Thursday 18 July 2019
Ghana loses $12m to fertilizer smuggling in 2018 – Minister
News source: https://www.ghanabusinessnews.com/2019/07/18/ghana-loses-12m-to-fertilizer-smuggling-in-2018-minister/

Dr Hafiz Bin-Salih, the Upper West Regional Minister, has said Ghana lost about $12 million in 2018 to fertilizer smuggling to neighboring countries and called on security agencies to beef up security ...

News Ghana Upper West: Ghana Health Service sacks Dr Gandua

Published on: Sunday 21 July 2019
Ghana Health Service sacks Dr Gandua
News source: https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/Ghana-Health-Service-sacks-Dr-Gandua-765423

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) through its Director-General, Dr. Anthony Nsiah-Asare has finally implemented some investigation reports that recommended the dismissal of Dr. Barnabas Gandau, Medical ...

News Ghana Upper West: Ghana: Livestock Industry Set to Improve Significantly - - President Akufo-Addo

Published on: Tuesday 25 June 2019
Ghana: Livestock Industry Set to Improve Significantly - - President Akufo-Addo
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201906260335.html

Press Release - President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Monday launched the Rearing for Food and Jobs (RFJ) Campaign at Wa, in the Upper West Region, which is targeted at increasing domestic production of livestock, as well as, reduce the importation of livestock products into the country.

News Ghana Upper West: Ghana: Boost for Livestock Production... As Pres Launches Rearing for Food, Jobs

Published on: Tuesday 25 June 2019
Ghana: Boost for Livestock Production... As Pres Launches Rearing for Food, Jobs
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201906250480.html

The RFJ which would first be piloted in five districts in the Upper West Region, is expected to ... He said a credible data from the Ghana Statistical Service revealed that Ghana spent more ...

News Ghana Upper West: UDS Navrongo campus should be renamed after Lawrence Rosario Abavana, not C.K. Tedam

Published on: Thursday 27 June 2019
UDS Navrongo campus should be renamed after Lawrence Rosario Abavana, not C.K. Tedam
News source: https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/features/UDS-Navrongo-campus-should-be-renamed-after-Lawrence-Rosario-Abavana-not-C-K-Tedam-758801

In 1956, he was appointed as Minister for Agriculture. On 4th November 1957, he was appointed the first Regional Commissioner for Northern Ghana (this includes the Northern Region, Upper West and ...

News Ghana Upper West: Ghana: Burkinabe Arrested With Loaded Pistol At Church in Hamile

Published on: Tuesday 04 June 2019
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201906050273.html

in a Catholic church at Hamile in the Upper West region. He has since been transferred to district headquarters of the police command at Jirapa. According to the Jirapa District Crime Officer ...

News Ghana Upper West: Ghana Police detain Burkina Faso national who enter Catholic Church plus pistol

Published on: Sunday 02 June 2019
News source: https://www.bbc.com/pidgin/tori-48494434

Police say de man no give any solid answer as to why he dey carry loaded gun, just sey he be farmer wey come Ghana six weeks ago, wey that Sunday be en first time for church. Police District ...

News Ghana Upper West: Platform to cut down post-harvest losses unveiled in Upper West

Published on: Wednesday 05 June 2019
News source: http://www.ghananewsagency.org/science/platform-to-cut-down-post-harvest-losses-unveiled-in-upper-west-151004

Wa, June 5, GNA – The Ghana Trade and Livelihood Coalition (GTLC) has launched a multi-stakeholders post harvest management platform in the Upper West Region charged to promote inclusive technologies ...

News Ghana Upper West: Upper West region: Security beefed up following gun-in-church scare

Published on: Monday 03 June 2019
News source: https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/Upper-West-region-Security-beefed-up-following-gun-in-church-scare-751841

The man told police he had come to Hamile to farm. He has been detained at the Police District Headquarters in Jirapa in the Upper West region as investigations continue. Ghana is on high alert ...