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File Photo The Youth Empowerment for Leadership Foundation (YELF) Ghana-Girls Caucus in the Wa West District of the Upper West Region have voiced serious concerns over the increasing prevalence of child marriage within the district. During a discussion on Info Radio’s Ti Zine Yiri Yele program News Current Affairs program, Madam Yorkyeli Rosemond emphasized the urgent need for parents and guardians to prioritize the education and protection of their children, warning against

File Photo The residents of Guo, a farming community with a population exceeding 7,000 residents in the Nandom Municiplaity of the Upper West Region, are raising serious concerns over the inadequate staffing levels in their local schools, which are adversely affecting the quality of education. In an exclusive interview with Info Radio, Hon. Tengfah Bombie Kennedy, the Assemblyman for Guo Electoral Area, highlighted the pressing issues facing the area’s educational institutio

The management of St. Aidan’s Anglican Cluster of Schools in Wa, along with the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) and School Management Committee (SMC), has issued a stern public disclaimer condemning an incident that has stirred controversy within the educational community. In a statement read by Rev. Fr. Robert K. Yion, Acting Regional Unit Manager, the school authorities clarified that a recent gathering held on their premises was not an official school event but was unlawf

File Photo Key stakeholders in the Upper West Region have raised alarms over the rising misuse of government-issued tablets in Senior High schools. Mr. Sidik Watara, Coordinator of the Right to Information Coalition, voiced his concerns during an Interview on Info Weekend Watch program, highlighting issues surrounding the digital learning initiative. According to Mr. Watara, the primary reason for providing students with tablets loaded with soft copies of textbooks was to

The Pulbaa Youth Association in the Fian Electoral Area of the Daffiama/Bussie/Issa (DBI) District has made a significant contribution to improving education in the Pulbaa community with a donation of essential learning materials to the Pulbaa Basic School. Speaking to Info Radio, the Youth Chairman, Mr. Lawie Vincent, said the gesture is part of the youth group’s annual commitment to promoting quality education and supporting pupils in the community. “This year, we donated 3

Wa East DCE -Adamu Sayibu The Wa East District Assembly has unveiled comprehensive plans to bolster educational infrastructure and enhance student performance within the district. Speaking on Info Radio News Current Affairs program Tizine Yiri Yela , The Wa East District Chief Executive Hon. Adamu Sayibu outlined several key initiatives aimed at transforming the educational landscape. Hon. Sayibu revealed that four basic schools , Funsi Primary, Kpaglahi Primary, Kpaanamuna

Alhaji Adamu Dasaana - UW FSHS Cordinator The Upper West Regional Coordinator for the Free Senior High School (SHS) Program, Alhaji Adamu Dasaana, has identified indiscipline among students and teachers as a significant factor contributing to the declining appeal of some Senior High Schools in the region. In an interview with Info Radio, Alhaji Dasaana emphasized that poor academic performance across many SHSs is closely linked to behavioral issues within the schools. He reve

File Photo The Assemblyman for the Zang Electoral Area, Simon Peter, has voiced urgent concerns regarding the dilapidated state of educational and transportation infrastructure in his constituency. In an interview with Info Radio in Zang, Mr. Peter highlighted the pressing need for immediate renovation of school facilities to foster a conducive learning environment. “The condition of several schools in the area is deplorable,” Mr. Peter stated. “There is an urgent need for th

Beneficiaries of Dr Jasaw's JHS Leavers Bursary Support Programme The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Wa East Constituency, Dr. Godfred Seidu Jasaw, has extended financial support to students from his constituency who scored between aggregate 6 and 30 in the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) and have gained admission into various senior high schools.   The support, provided through Dr. Jasaw’s JHS Leavers Bursary Support Programme, saw each of the initial

Jirapa MP- Hon. Cletus Seidu Dapilah The Member of Parliament for Jirapa Constituency, Hon. Cletus Seidu Dapilah, has issued a call to all trained unemployed teachers to accept postings to rural communities, emphasizing the importance of equitable educational development across the region. Speaking at the launch of the Jirapa Educational Improvement Fund held in Jirapa today, Hon. Dapilah highlighted the government's commitment to transforming the educational landscape of the