Wayne Rooney sacked by Birmingham City
Birmingham City have sacked manager Wayne Rooney after just 83 days in charge of the…
Regional Police Commander visits Tumu, engages Burkina Faso Counterpart on border security
Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Francis Yiribaare, the Upper West Regional Police Commander, has paid a working visit to Tumu as part of efforts to familiarise himself with the security environment and to strengthen cross-border collaboration. The visit took him to border communities including Wuru, with plans to engage the Leo Province Police Commander in…
The Jijen Story: Turning Natural Resource Wealth into Lasting Change
The Jijen community in the Sisaala East Municipality of the Upper West Region has emerged as a model of self-driven development, transforming natural resource proceeds into critical social infrastructure. Known for its agricultural strength, the community has undertaken a number of development projects aimed at improving the welfare of its residents. These include the construction…
GIZ Urges Investigative Journalists to Lead the Charge Against Corruption
Mr. Kweku Obeng, a representative of the German Development Cooperation (GIZ), has challenged investigative journalists in Ghana to utilize their acquired skills to expose corruption and demand accountability from duty bearers. Addressing 30 journalists at the final session of a three-part training series in Accra, Mr. Obeng emphasized that the role of the media in…
Chiewia Ladies Run Riot as U-15 Girls Colts League Action Continues in Tumu
The excitement surrounding the U-15 Girls Colts League in Tumu continued at the Tumu sports stadium Astro-Turf with another thrilling encounter as Chiewia Ladies delivered a dominant performance to defeat T.L. Ladies 4–0. The competition, being organized under the FIFA Women’s Football Development initiative through the Ghana Football Association and the Upper West Regional Football…
Tumu Ladies Shine as U-15 Girls Colts League Kicks Off in Upper West Region
The atmosphere at the Tumu sports stadium Astro-Turf was filled with excitement and anticipation on Saturday, 21st February 2026, as the U-15 Girls Colts League officially kicked off in the Upper West Region. The initiative, organized under the FIFA Women’s Football Development programme through the Ghana Football Association and the Upper West Regional Football Association,…
Zini Kuoro’s Palace Rallies Support for Injured Ministers
The Zini Kuoro’s Palace has publicly expressed its heartfelt concern and prayers for the recovery of the Minister for Education, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, and the Deputy Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, Hon. Adam Mohammed Sukparu, following the road accident that involved them earlier this month. In a statement issued on February 20, 2026,…
U15 Girls Regional Colts League Kicks Off in Upper West on 21/02/2026
Excitement is building across the Upper West Region as the U15 Girls Regional Colts League officially gets underway this Saturday, February 21, 2026. The opening round of matches is expected to bring together young talents, coaches, parents and football lovers for a memorable start to the season. Matchday One will be played at two centres,…
Sissala East Ready for Kick-Off as U-15 Girls Colts League Begins
There is a new sense of excitement building around the Tumu Astro Turf as Sissala East prepares to host matches in the newly launched Upper West Regional U-15 Girls Colts League. The league, officially introduced by the Upper West Regional Football Association, is part of a FIFA-supported initiative aimed at giving young girls structured opportunities…
UPPER WEST REGIONAL FA LAUNCHES U-15 GIRLS COLTS LEAGUE
The Upper West Regional Football Association officially launched the U-15 Girls Regional Colts League in a colourful ceremony attended by school representatives, club officials and coaches in the region. The event marked a significant step toward strengthening girls’ football and creating structured opportunities for young talents to grow through regular competition. In his opening remarks,…
SILDEP trains peace ambassadors to combat violent extremism in Sisaala West and East
The Social Initiative for Literacy and Development Programme (SILDEP) has organized a two-day capacity-building training for selected Community Peace Ambassadors to address the rising threat of violent extremism and internal land and chieftaincy disputes. The training, held in collaboration with North Code and funded by Conciliation Resources, targeted participants from four critical border communities: Kasana,…
