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 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…
In commemoration of International Anti-Corruption Day (IACD), the Sissala East Municipal Assembly has actively joined the global movement against corruption. Mr. Bashiru Nuhu Bapagu, a Local Anti-Corruption Network (LANet) member, spearheaded a two-day, impactful awareness campaign under the 2025 theme, “Uniting with Youth Against Corruption: Shaping Tomorrow’s Integrity.” The initiative, which aligns with the national…
The Sissala West District Assembly has announced a critical exercise to document and register all government properties and reserve land for future development, a strategic move aimed at securing public assets and ensuring planned expansion across the district. The announcement was the cornerstone of a major infrastructure tour and sod-cutting ceremony led by the Member…
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) successfully concluded a crucial one-day talent unearthing and sensitization drive in the Sissala East Municipal. The event, held at the Tumu Sports Stadium Astro Turf, marked a key activation of the Ghana Women’s Football Strategy (2023-2026), led by GFA Women Football Development Manager, Jennifer Amankwa Sarpong. The Tumu stop was…
