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Sisaala West Gets Development Boost as Classroom Block, CHPS Compounds and furniture Are Handed Over to four communities

Zulfawu Lawie | Radford News On October 20, 2026 the Sissala West District has recorded a significant infrastructure boost following the handing over of a three-unit classroom block at Sorbele Bullu and the inspection and handing over of Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) compounds in Bouti, Gwollu-Wuljua, and Kusali communities in the district. The…

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PTA Hands Over 10-Seater Toilet Facility to Tumu SHS/Technical School

The Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) of Tumu Senior High/Technical School has handed over a 10-seater flush toilet facility to the school, completing a project that had been left uncompleted for years. Speaking at the handing-over ceremony, the PTA Chairman, Mr. Mohammed Basuo, said when the current executives were voted into office in August last year, they…

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Sissala East MP Targets Health Facility Upgrades Through Infrastructure Investment

The Member of Parliament for Sissala East, Hon. Mohammed Issah Bataglia, says investments in healthcare infrastructure within the municipality are intended to prepare health facilities for possible future upgrades. Speaking at the commissioning of new laboratories at Nabulo and Kulfuo, the MP said the intervention was part of a broader effort to address infrastructure gaps…

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Commissioning of Two New healthcare laboratories In Sissala East Relieves travel burden For local communities

Residents of Nabulo and Kulfuo in the Sissala East Municipality will no longer need to make long journeys to Tumu or Walembelle for basic medical tests, following the commissioning of two new healthcare laboratories funded by their local Member of Parliament (MP). The facilities, financed through the MP’s allocation of the Common Fund, aim to…

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Kuwait Charity, Direct Aid Ghana Hand Over 15,000-Litre Water Systems to Kanton SHS and Tumu Sec-Tech

A 15,000-litre capacity mechanized water system equipped with a standby generator and 12 distribution standing pipes has been officially handed over to the Tumu Senior High Technical School and Kanton Senior High School in the Sissala East Municipality. The intervention, funded by Direct Aid Ghana and Kuwait Charity, is designed to enhance hygiene and improve…

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Minister of Education and Deputy Minister Airlifted to Accra from Tumu

A military helicopter, GHF 694, departed the Kanton Senior High School park in Tumu with victims of Thursday morning’s accident involving the Minister of Education and the Deputy Minister of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation. The Sissala East Municipal Chief Executive, Mr. Bening Adamu Yakubu, stated that the aircraft landed in Tumu at approximately 1640…

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Sissala West Assembly Launches Land Registration Drive Amid Infrastructure Boom

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…

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Healthcare Boost as Sissala West MP Supports District with Vital Equipment

The Member of Parliament for the Sissala West Constituency, Hon. Mohammed Adams Sukparu has donated essential medical equipment to the Sissala West District Health Directorate to improve healthcare delivery in the area. The presentation, made on September 23, 2025, included 15 mattresses, two delivery beds, one operation bed, and three ultrasound machines. As part of…

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Nalerigu health workers treat patients in cramped ward after ¢4.5m Covid Centre stalls

Health authorities at Nalerigu’s Baptist Medical Centre are compelled to treat patients with various infectious diseases in a single makeshift ward because the contractor who was paid ¢4.5 million for the COVID-19 centre abandoned the site. Imagine being in a ward with other patients suffering from different infectious diseases. You have mpox, someone has cholera,…

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