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File Photo Residents of Charikuuri, a farming community in the Nadowli-Kaleo District of the Upper West Region have voiced growing concerns over the deteriorating condition of the community’s road infrastructure, which has severely hampered access to neighboring towns and essential services. The community's access roads are reported to be in a state of disrepair, becoming virtually impassable during the rainy season and isolating residents from critical healthcare, education

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

File Photo The Gyili community in the Nadowli/Kaleo District of the Upper West Region has voiced urgent concerns over the deteriorating state of its local school, calling for immediate improvements in infrastructure to enhance learning conditions. Residents assert that the school currently lacks essential facilities, including adequate teachers’ accommodation and a functional ICT laboratory, which are critical for fostering a conducive educational environment. During a commun

The Jirapa Traditional Council has announced an immediate ban on the premature harvesting of commercial fruits, indiscriminate tree felling for charcoal production, and uncontrolled bush burning within the Jirapa Traditional Area. The directive, issued under the authority of the Paramount Chief of the Jirapa Traditional Area and President of the Jirapa Traditional Council, Naa Dinaa Donglabong Ganaa III, is aimed at protecting the environment, preserving cultural values, an

The Wechiau Traditional Council has dissociated itself from the actions of a group of youth who recently prevented the Member of Parliament for the area, Hon. Peter Lanchene Toobu, and the District Chief Executive, Hon. Richard Wulo, from accessing the Wechiau Naa’s palace. In a press statement issued by the Head Prince of the Wechiau Traditional Area, Naa Gomah Ahmed, on behalf of the Paramount Chief (Wechiau Naa), the Traditional Council described the actions of the youth

File Photo The Upper West Regional Director of the Department of Agriculture, Mr. Hudu Abu, has called on local farmers to stay resilient despite the prevailing low prices of farm produce. Speaking on Info Radio’s radio agricultural program "Bangkuobu ", Mr. Abu explained that the current market situation is a consequence of developments dating back to 2024, a year marked by drought fears and widespread expectations of reduced food production. Contrary to these projections, t

The completed CHPS for Kenkellen The newly inaugurated Community-Based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) compound in Kenkellen, located within the Daffiama/Bussie/Issa (DBI) District, is yet to become fully operational, raising concerns among residents and local officials. The Assembly Member for the Chala Electoral Area, Mumuni Seidu Baani,speaking to Info Radio in a radio interview disclosed that the facility, despite its modern construction funded by the Japanese Embass

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.

DBI DCE -HON. JAMES WOR The Daffiama Bussie Issa District Assembly has announced a significant expansion of its social and economic empowerment programs for 2026. In an interview with Info Radio, The District Chief Executive Hon. James Wor revealed that the district plans to increase the number of Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) beneficiaries from 2,000 to 5,000 this year. This move, according to him aims to better support the district’s most vulnerable populat

Current State of Jimpensi D/A primary school block Parents and community leaders in Jimpensi, a farming community within the Chala Electoral Area of the Daffiama/Bussie/Issa (DBI) District in the Upper West Region , have raised urgent concerns over the deteriorating condition of the local basic school. Describing the situation as a significant threat to both student safety and quality education, they are calling for immediate intervention from relevant authorities. In an inte