The Tented Luxury Camp at the Gbele Resource Reserve has welcomed its first official group of student patrons since the facility was established in 2006. The milestone occurred on Saturday, July 25, 2026, when students and teachers from Tumu Senior High Technical School and Kanton Senior High School embarked on an educational and recreational visit…
The Sissala East Municipal Assembly, in collaboration with the Office of the Member of Parliament, Hon. Bataglia, and through the District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF), has procured and donated 1,000 desks to the Ghana Education Service (GES) for onward distribution to selected schools in the Municipality. The donation, made at a brief ceremony held today,…
In a heartwarming display of community support, the CNS Foundation has donated school uniforms to 33 deserving students at Stadium Residential Basic School. The presenFast Ptation ceremony took place on July 20, 2024, at Stadium Residential Basic School forecourt bringing smiles to the faces of young learners eager to pursue their education. The CNS Foundation,…
The Upper West Regional Office of the National Peace Council has intensified efforts to promote peaceful coexistence by organizing a community outreach programme on faith-based messaging and interfaith dialogue in the Sissala East Municipality. The event, held on May 30, 2026, at the Saleti Conference Hall in Tumu, brought together a cross-section of the community,…
Khard Global Limited, through its Chief Executive Officer, Hon. Ridwan Abass Dauda, has donated sportswear and jerseys to the Ghana Education Service to support the municipality’s participation in the upcoming inter-circuit sports competition scheduled to take place this weekend at Challu in the Upper West Region. The donation, presented at the forecourt of the Municipal…
Ghana Petroleum Mooring Systems (GPMS) has announced the construction of an 18-unit classroom block with ancillary facilities for the Bugubelle community in the Sissala East Municipality. The project, which forms part of the company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), aims to address the dire infrastructure deficit in the area and curb the migration of youth to…
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Sissala West and Deputy Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and innovation, Hon. Mohammed Adams Sukparu, has declared that education will remain the central pillar of his development agenda for the constituency. The MP made this commitment during the maiden Sissala West Best Teacher and Scholarship Awards Ceremony held at…
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…
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,…
Minister of Education and Deputy Communications Minister Involved in Road Accident Near TumuThe Minister of Education, Mr. Haruna Iddrisu, and the Deputy Minister for Communication and Digital Innovation, Mr. Mohammed Adams Sukparu, have been involved in a road accident while traveling to Tumu for the 40th anniversary celebration of the Tumu College of Education. They…
