The Head of the Local Government Service (LGS), Professor Lord Kwaku Mensah, and his delegation have successfully concluded a five-day working tour of all 16 Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the Northern Region. The tour, which ended on Friday, 9 October 2026, provided a platform for engaging local government staff, reinforcing professional standards […]

The Head of the Local Government Service (LGS), Professor Lord Kwaku Mensah, has urged staff of the Northern Regional Coordinating Council (NRCC) and Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the Northern Region to uphold discipline, professionalism, accountability and political neutrality in the discharge of their duties. He said strict adherence to the rules and […]

The UNICEF Ghana Country Representative, Mr. Andrew Brooks, on Friday, 2 October 2026, engaged stakeholders of the Northern Regional Coordinating Council (NRCC) at the Northern Regional Minister’s Office in Tamale as part of efforts to gain a deeper understanding of the situation of children and women in the Northern Region and identify areas requiring strengthened […]

President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, has used Ghana’s platform at the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York to deliver a wide-ranging address centred on justice, equality, African dignity, democratic accountability, sustainable development and the need for a more representative global order. Addressing world leaders […]

The Northern Regional Coordinating Council (NRCC) has welcomed the Marathon Walker of Ghana, King Klottey, as he passed through the Northern Region as part of a nationwide marathon walk aimed at raising public awareness on the urgent need to protect Ghana’s water bodies. King Klottey was received at the Tamale Jubilee Park on Tuesday, September […]

The Mayor of Tamale, Hon. Abubakari Adam Takoro, has commended the leadership, teachers, parents and students of the Bambawia Islamic Institute for their sustained commitment to Quranic education, moral formation and community development over the past three decades. He said the Institute’s 30-year journey of organising its Annual Quranic Ceremony was a remarkable achievement that […]

The Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Her Excellency Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has called for a concerted effort to transform Ghana’s shea industry from a largely raw-material sector into a globally competitive value-added industry capable of creating jobs, increasing incomes and improving livelihoods. She said the shea sector presented significant opportunities for economic […]

The Northern Regional Minister, Hon. Ali Adolf John, has called for strong stakeholder collaboration, transparency and accountability in the implementation of the Ghana Women and Youth Employment and Social Cohesion Programme (GWYESCO) to ensure that the initiative translates into tangible improvements in the lives of women and young people. Hon. Ali Adolf John noted that […]

The Mayor of Tamale, Hon. Abubakari Adam Takoro, has commended Global Affairs Canada and its partners for their significant contribution to women’s economic empowerment, inclusive finance and agricultural development in Northern Ghana through the MEDA GROW2 Project. Hon.Takoro made the commendation on Thursday, 10th September 2026, when he delivered remarks on behalf of the Northern […]