October 28, 2026

MEDIA DRIVES PEACEFUL COEXISTENCE BETWEEN LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND FULBE TRIBES – CLIP DIRECTOR

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Journalists across selected districts in the Upper East and Upper West Regions have undergone specialized capacity-building training aimed at promoting peaceful coexistence between host communities and migratory Fulbe pastoralists. The conflict-sensitive training program brought together broadcast media practitioners from Sissala East and Sissala West in the Upper West Region, as well as Bolgatanga Central, Garu,…

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Sissala East Beneficiary Converts Disability Common Fund Support into Water Tanker Business in Tumu

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A beneficiary of the Persons with Disabilities (PWD) component of the District Assemblies Common Fund in the Sissala East Municipality, popularly known as “Yakubu I shall not die,” has demonstrated how targeted government support can drive sustainable self-reliance. By pooling his share of the disbursement with personal savings, Yakubu acquired a “Motor King” tricycle and…

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Cloth The Needy Student (CNS) Foundation Brings Hope to Stadium Residential Basic School with Uniform Donation

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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,…

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DVLA COMMISSIONS TUMU DISTRICT OFFICE TO BOOST ROAD SAFETY AND DECENTRALIZATION

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The government has officially commissioned a new Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) district office in Tumu, within the Sissala East Municipality of the Upper West Region, to enhance road safety, combat cross-border crime, and bring essential licensing services closer to the people. The facility, which was commissioned on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, marks a…

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“LEAVE A LEGACY”: TUMU CHIEFS ENTHRONE DVLA CHIEF EXECUTIVE AS “ŋAA-HEMAKLI ” WITH LAND OFFER; KOTEY PROMISES PERMANENT OFFICE BY 2027

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In a colorful display of rich Sissala culture, the Tumu Traditional Council has adopted the Chief Executive of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), Mr. Julius Neequaye Kotey, as a son and prince of Tumu, crowning him with the title “)aah£Maglin”—which translates to “Leave a Legacy.” The installation, which preceded the official commissioning of…

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Tumu Road Demolition Will Unearth Business Opportunities and Fetch NDC More Votes – Sisaala East MCE

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The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for the Sisaala East Municipal Assembly, Hon. Adamu Yakubu, has dismissed fears that the ongoing demolition of structures to open up long-congested access roads in Tumu town will cost the governing party political fortunes. According to him, the exercise will rather boost the party’s electoral fortunes and unlock massive economic…

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ASUDEV and ActionAid Ghana Lead Dialogue to End Farmer-Fulbe Herder Conflict in Sissala East

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Efforts to stop violence between farmers and Fulbe herders have been intensified in the Sissala East Municipality, after a joint municipal forum by ASUDEV and ActionAid Ghana on the 2nd of July, 2026. The program, held at the Tumu Municipal Assembly Hall, brought together 10 selected communities. Findings from 8 communities were presented, all focused…

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Religious Leaders Unite in Tumu to Promote Peace and Reject Violent Extremism

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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,…

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

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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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SISSALA EAST MUNICIPALITY TO PLANT 170,000 TREES UNDER “TREE FOR LIFE” INITIATIVE

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The Sissala East Municipal Assembly has commemorated the second edition of the “Tree for Life” Reforestation Initiative at the assembly’s forecourt in Tumu, with a call on residents to view environmental conservation as a strategic economic investment. The event, which was held under the national theme “Forest and Economics,” highlighted the critical link between environmental…

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