The Chiefs and people of the Lambussie Traditional Area have celebrated the 25th anniversary of the annual Mi-filee Gbero Festival with a resolute call for the preservation of cultural heritage and the promotion of peace as the primary drivers for economic development. The festival, held on the theme “Promoting Peace and Unity among Our Diverse…
The Sisaala Union has intensified its call for the establishment of a central market to address the dwindling prices of maize and other cereal crops in Sissala land. In a welcome address delivered on his behalf by the 1st Vice President, Mr. Mumuni Yahaya, at the 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Saturday, the President…
Efforts to make the Sisaali language an examinable subject in basic schools have reached a critical stage as stakeholders push for its formal introduction at the Tumu College of Education (TUCE) and the University of Business and Integrated Development Studies (UBIDS). Hon. Moses Dramani Luri, a lecturer at the Languages Department of the University of…
Kpunjnang FC recorded their first victory of the 2024/25 UWRFA Division II League on Sunday morning, edging Hilla Stars FC 2–1 in a rescheduled encounter at the Tumu Sports Stadium Astro Turf. The win comes after seven match days and marks a significant milestone for the club’s campaign. The fixture had drawn attention a day…
The Division II league encounter between Kpunjnang FC and Hilla Stars at the Tumu Sports Stadium Astro Turf was brought to an abrupt halt following an unusual incident involving a swarm of bees on Saturday, 27th December, 2025. The incident occurred about ten minutes into the second half when a Hilla Stars defender, while attempting…
Alarm has been raised over the declining enrolment in the Sissali Language Programme, with concerns that the continuous lack of employment opportunities for graduates could further discourage prospective students.The warning was issued by Elizabeth Ndogowira Luri, Speaker of the Sissala East Youth Parliament and a first-class graduate of the Sissali Language Programme, who cautioned that…
The Western North Regional Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with the conspiracy and theft of food items meant for students of the Sefwi Bekwai STEM Senior High School at Awaso in the Western North Region. The suspects, identified as Bennedicta Nyamadi, a matron, and Rahel Kyeremateng, a cook, were arrested on 23…
The leadership of the Sakai community in the Sissala East Municipality has announced a “zero-tolerance” policy against activities hindering girl-child education, including an immediate ban on late-night “record dances.” In a formal communique addressed to the Sissala East Municipal Assembly and local law enforcement, the community authorities also instituted a GHC 4,000.00 fine for individuals…
The Sissala West District Assembly’s strategic investment in Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) is yielding significant dividends, with the first batch of beneficiaries recording a bumper harvest in the 2025 farming season. This success was disclosed by the District Chief Executive (DCE), Hon. Abudu Fuseini Gbene, during the presentation of business capital and equipment to a…
In a vibrant display of heritage and resilience, the Sisaala community of Burkina Faso celebrated the grand finale of the second edition of the Zensi Gberi Festival yesterday in Buro. The month-long cultural celebration, which brought together 32 Sisaala communities, reached its peak with a national ceremony attended by top-ranking government officials, traditional leaders, and…
