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Current State of the Sigri Borehole The assembly member for Sigri Electoral Area in the Jirapa municipality of the Upper West Region, Honorable Dakurah Thomas, has raised serious concerns over the persistent water scarcity affecting the community. During a recent community engagement, Honorable Dakurah highlighted that the community’s only borehole is outdated and has broken down multiple times, despite several repair efforts by residents, all to no avail. According to the as

File Photo Residents of Kanyin - Duori have voiced urgent concerns over inadequate healthcare services and essential amenities, calling on authorities to address pressing community needs. The community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) compound currently operates with only two nurses, a situation residents say hampers access to quality healthcare, especially for expectant mothers and emergency cases. They are appealing to the District Health Directorate to deploy add

Flooding has been reported in several communities within the Wa Municipality following a heavy Five-hour rainfall early Sunday morning. The downpour, which began in the early hours of March 29, 2026, affected neighborhoods including Wa- Mangu, Wa- Kambali, and parts of Wa- Kpaguri. Abdul-Latif Sinsew Osman - Upper West Regional Director of NADMO Abdul-Latif Sinsew Osman, the Upper West Regional Director of the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO), speaking to Inf

File Photo Residents of Kantu, a farming community in the Wa West District are appealing to government authorities for urgent intervention to address critical infrastructure deficiencies that are severely impacting their daily lives. The community, which has been without access to potable water for over two years, is now relying on a river approximately 20 kilometers away, raising concerns about health and sanitation. Yirinebe Tabere, a resident, explained that broken boreho

Wa East District Chief Executive Adamu Sayibu The Wa East District Chief Executive Adamu Sayibu has officially commenced the construction of vital educational facilities in Danyaw Kura, aimed at enhancing learning conditions in the community. The project, a collaborative effort with the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), includes a six-unit classroom block, six teachers’ bungalows, and a six-seater toilet facility. During a media interview with Info Radio, Mr. Sayibu highl

Wa MCE - Hon. Alhaji Nurah Issah Danwaana in Vest The Wa Municipal Chief Executive, Hon. Alhaji Nurah Issah Danwaana, has called on residents to prioritize proper sanitation practices to foster a cleaner and healthier environment. Speaking during an interview on Info Radio morning news current affairs program “Zienyaaye Upper West” , Hon. Danwaana highlighted the critical role of sanitation in disease prevention and overall public wellbeing. He explained that effective sanita

File Photo Commercial drivers operating along the Wa-Techiman corridor have raised alarm over the worsening state of the roads and an alarming increase in arm robbery activities on the Wa-Sawla route, despite ongoing construction under the government’s Big Push initiative. A cross-section of drivers at Wa Lorry Station expressed frustration with the current situation, emphasizing that the deteriorating infrastructure and security concerns are severely impacting their liveliho

Residents of Deriziile, a community in the Tuori Electoral Area of the Daffiama/Bussie/Issa (DBI) District, have raised serious concerns over the lack of reliable access to potable water. During a recent community engagement with Info Radio, residents revealed that the community depends on a single borehole, which was drilled many years ago and no longer meets their needs. Community members expressed that the sole water source is inadequate for their growing population, makin

Leader and Founder of AAP - Namuru Tahiru The founder and leader of the newly established Action Alliance Party (AAP), Namuru Tahiru, has declared the party’s commitment to tackling corruption and fostering meaningful change in Ghana’s political landscape. Speaking at the party’s national congress in Wa to confirm its leadership team, Tahiru emphasized that the AAP is poised to challenge the status quo and address long-standing issues that have plagued the country’s governanc

File Photo Residents of Kpagedinga and Kanyenduori in the Kanyeni Electoral Area, in the Nadowli-Kaleo district of the Upper West Region have raised serious concerns over the lack of electricity in their communities, citing it as a major hurdle affecting daily life and community relations. The residents shared their frustrations during an interview with Info Radio, explaining that the absence of power has heightened tensions with neighboring communities that already enjoy el