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Climate experts have called for sustained investment in preparing young Africans with the technical knowledge and negotiation skills required to effectively represent the continent’s interests in global climate discussions. They say Africa’s vulnerability to climate change, coupled with its youthful population, makes it urgent to develop a new generation of climate negotiators capable of engaging confidently in international decision-making spaces. The experts made the ca

The Assembly Member for the Yiziiri Electoral Area in the Nadowli-Kaleo District, Mr. Bapuara Joseph, has raised urgent concerns over the rising incidence of teenage pregnancy in the Teyaga community. Speaking to Info Radio during the annual Teyaga Zomburo Festival, Mr. Joseph highlighted that the community's educational infrastructure gap is a significant contributing factor. Mr. Joseph explained that the absence of a local junior high school forces many pupils to undertake

The Centre for Advancing Rural Opportunity (CARO) has trained 20 young women, persons with disabilities (PWDs), Fulbe and other youth from four districts in the Upper West Region in livelihood and business management skills aimed at improving household incomes and strengthening resilience against violent extremism. The nine-day training, held from June 23 to 30, forms part of CARO's "Bridging the Gap: Promoting Socio-economic Inclusion, Social Cohesion and Peacebuilding in Vu

File Photo Residents of Teyaga , a farming community in the Nadowli -Kaleo District of the Upper West Region have appeal to the Nadowli-Kaleo District Assembly and the government to establish a Junior High School (JHS) within the community, citing urgent needs to improve access to quality education. The community’s call comes amid growing concerns over the challenges faced by students due to the absence of a local secondary institution. Speaking to Info Radio, community memb

UBIDS Vice-Chancellor Professor Emmanuel Kanchebe Derbile The University of Business and Integrated Development Studies (UBIDS) has announced an important opportunity for aspiring legal practitioners, urging Bachelor of Laws (LLB) graduates nationwide to enroll in its newly approved pre-bar programme. The call was made by the university Vice-Chancellor Professor Emmanuel Kanchebe Derbile during the university’s second congregation ceremony for the School of Law and a special

Dakulada.com, a business company based in the Upper West Region, has organised a road safety summit for Cambuu riders in Wa to promote responsible riding and help reduce road accidents involving tricycles. The summit brought together Cambuu riders and key stakeholders, including officials from the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA), the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), and the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC). Participants received education on road safet

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Wa ,Hon Alhaji Issah Nurah Danwanaa, has assured residents and stakeholders that concerted efforts are underway by the assembly to enhance essential services at Tendamba Primary School following its recent relocation to the Tendamba Junior High School campus. Addressing concerns raised over inadequate access to potable water, poor sanitation facilities, and lack of electricity at the new location of the Tendamba Primary school , Mr. Da

The Deputy Executive Director of the Centre for Indigenous Knowledge and Organisational Development (CIKOD), Daniel Banoukuu, has called on Ghanaian university students to lead the transformation of the country's food systems through agroecology. He stated that young people are critical to advancing food sovereignty, climate resilience and sustainable development. He made the call at the launch of the Dr. Hilla Limann Technical University (DHLTU) chapter of the Ghana Universi

Education stakeholders in the Wa West District have called for stronger collaboration among government, communities, and development partners to promote inclusive and equitable access to quality education, particularly for children with disabilities. The call was made during an Inclusive Education Dialogue Forum organized by Youth Empowerment for Life (YEFL) Ghana in partnership with School for Life (SFL) Ghana under the CLEAR Project. The forum brought together representativ

Parts of the Demolished Tendamba Primary School The Wa Municipal Assembly on the midnight of Saturday 13.6.2026 demolished the historic Tendamba Primary School, prompting widespread discontent among community members, school management, and parents. The demolition, carried out in the dead of night on Saturday, June 13, 2026, has led to the resignation of key stakeholders and a sharp decline in student enrollment. The school, which has served the Tendamba and Wa community for