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The Wa West District has taken a significant step toward enhancing agricultural productivity and reducing poverty through the launch of the "Water Is Wealth" project in the Siiru community. The initiative, spearheaded by District Chief Executive Mr. Richard Wulo, aims to empower local farmers to maximize dry season farming opportunities.

A violent incident in the Wa East District has left local cattle farmers devastated after armed assailants attacked herds in Duccie Jaagaji Kuraa, resulting in the loss of 26 cattle valued at approximately GHC 300,000. The attack, which occurred late on Wednesday, January 28, has raised concerns over security and livestock protection in the region.

Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin - Speaker of Ghana's Parliament The Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has reaffirmed his commitment to regional development and women’s empowerment through the groundbreaking SheaPark Resource and Industrial Hub project soon to be launched in Wa on Saturday . The initiative aims to harness Ghana’s rich shea nut resources to stimulate local industry, create jobs, and improve livelihoods—particularly fo

Youth and residents of Konzokala, a farming community in the Daffiama Area Council have called on the government to prioritize the construction of a community dam, emphasizing its potential to transform livestock rearing and dry season farming in the area.

Upper West Regional Minister -Charles Lwanga Puozuing The Upper West Regional Minister, Charles Lwanga Puozuing, has issued a rallying call to the media to intensify advocacy efforts regarding the ongoing maize glut in the region. He warned that farmers are increasingly being denied access to vital government support due to the lack of authorised buying officers, exacerbating the already critical situation. Despite the Ghanaian government's release of GH₵100 million in 2025 t

File Photo An Agricultural extension officer and a seasoned farmer have called on farmers in the Upper West Region to expedite their preparations for the dry season, emphasizing the importance of timely action to prevent overlapping activities with the rainy season. During a recent broadcast of Info Radio’s popular agricultural program, "Bangkuobu", panelists highlighted that delayed dry season farming often results in unfavorable market prices and reduced profitability. Musa

The Upper West Regional Fulani Chief, Alhaji Seidu Bukari, has issued a stern warning to cattle owners and the general public regarding the increasing trend of engaging unknown individuals to herd livestock. The Chief emphasized that this practice poses significant security and economic threats to the community.

File Photo Residents of Jenkore , a farming community in the Manwe Electoral Area of the Wa East District of the Upper West Region are raising concerns over the deteriorating condition of their community’s road infrastructure. The community’s residents describe all connecting roads as being in a deplorable state, with several bridges broken and impassable, severely hindering movement and daily activities. Speaking exclusively to Info News, Abdulai Idris criticized the govern

Professor Joseph Ofori-Dankwa seated in the middle front row Professor Joseph Ofori-Dankwa, a renowned Ghanaian-American academic and philanthropist, has announced plans to mobilize support aimed at addressing the hardships faced by widows in the community. Professor Ofori-Dankwa, the Harvey Wickes Endowed Chair at Scott Kamuna College of Business, Seculvalley State University in Michigan, made these intentions known during an engagement with approximately 200 widows from the

Farmers in Jenkore, a farming community within the Manwe Electoral Area of the Wa East District of the Upper West Region of Ghana , are voicing serious concerns over the escalating costs of agricultural inputs and the persistent low prices for their produce. The farmers say these challenges are further exacerbating their economic hardships, threatening their livelihoods and community stability.