The newly elected President of the Tumu College of Education (TUCE) Alumni Association, Mr. Mumuni Yahaya, has announced an ambitious five-point agenda to revitalise the association, headlined by the creation of a digital database for all members dating back to 1984. Speaking at the “Alumni Convention ’25” held on January 3, 2026, at the College…
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…
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…
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…
The Sissala East Municipal Assembly has launched a major infrastructural drive, formally handing over five critical educational and health projects to contractors during a series of sod-cutting ceremonies this week. The projects, funded entirely by the Municipal Assembly Common Fund, aim to significantly boost infrastructure across the municipality. The high-profile team, led by Municipal Chief…
