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Mr. Seidu Kamwininaan Ibrahim Mr. Seidu Kamwininaan Ibrahim, the immediate past Upper West Regional Secretary of the Ghana Federation of Disability Organizations (GFD), has urged Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to prioritize skills training for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) before disbursing Disability Common Fund support to businesses. Speaking on Info Radio’s Info Weekend Watch, Mr. Ibrahim emphasized that equipping beneficiaries with relevant bu

Educationist and private researcher, Osman Salifu has called for a positive shift in mindset of people towards Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in Ghana. Speaking on Info Radio’s Info Weekend Watch show, the educationist said Ghanaians have over the years developed a negative mindset about TVET education which ought to change in order to allow for the country’s transformation through TVET skills. “The minds of Ghanaians have been programmed to see TV

Middle: Wa East MP - Dr. Godfred Seidu Jasaw The Member of Parliament for Wa East Constituency Godfred Seidu Jasaw, has undertaken an on-site inspection of the newly established health centre in Chaggu, reaffirming his commitment to improving healthcare infrastructure in the constituency. Mr. Jasaw lauded the project as a vital advancement for the Chaggu community’s well-being, emphasizing that it goes beyond mere construction. The initiative incorporates comprehensive healt

Nakori Chansa Technical Institute (NAKOTECH) has opened admissions for the 2026/2027 academic year, with Junior High School graduates placed at the institution through the Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) now reporting to begin the admission process. The public boarding technical institution, located at Nakori in the Upper West Region, is one of the schools under the Ghana TVET Service providing technical and vocational education through the Compet

Hon. Adamu Sayibu - Wa East DCE The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Wa East, Adamu Sayibu has conducted a thorough on-site inspection of newly completed development projects across the district. The visit included assessments of a six -unit classroom blocks, a teacher’s bungalow, and washroom facilities at Dabilipuo and Danyaw Kura, as well as a clinic at Chaggu. Speaking to Info Radio after the inspection, Mr. Sayibu emphasized that the primary purpose was to evaluate th

Mumuni Sulemana - Municipal Chairman , GNAPS The Wa Municipal Chairman of the Ghana National Association of Private Schools (GNAPS), Mr. Mumuni Sulemana, has voiced concern over the disappointing performance of private schools in the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) in the Upper West Region. He highlighted a noticeable decline in pass rates and overall candidate performance, which has unsettled private school authorities. Following the release of the 2026 B

File Photo The Human Resource Officer of the Ghana Education Service (GES) for Wa East District, Mohammed Damba, has called on residents of Katua to actively participate in safeguarding and maintaining the community’s educational facilities. Emphasizing the critical role of school infrastructure in fostering a conducive learning environment, Mr. Damba highlighted the importance of collective responsibility in preserving these vital assets. In an interview with Info Radio, he

Residents of Katua in the Wa East District have been urged to take a more active role in protecting and maintaining classroom facilities in their community. The appeal was made by the Human Resource Officer of the Ghana Education Service (GES) for the Wa East District, Mohammed Damba, during the sod-cutting ceremony for the construction of a three-unit classroom block in Katua, funded by the District Assembly Common Fund (DACF). Speaking to Info Radio, Mr Damba said school in

Osman Salifu Educationist and private researcher, Osman Salifu, has advised parents to avoid dictating courses of study to their children as candidates select schools following the release of the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) results. Mr. Salifu, CEO of Osu Research and Tech Solutions, said parents have an important role to play in helping children make informed decisions, but should not impose programmes based solely on their own preferences or percep

The District Chief Executive for Wa West, Richard Wulo, has honoured outstanding students in the Wechiau-Bao community as part of efforts to promote academic excellence and encourage pupils to take their education seriously. The awards were presented to students who placed first to fifth in their respective classes. Prizes included school bags, exercise books, Soap and pomade. Special awards were also presented to students who excelled in Mathematics and other subjects. The O