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File Photo A former Assembly Member for the Jagluu Electoral Area in the Wa West District, Mr. Bomaal John, has voiced serious concerns over the escalating destruction of farmlands caused by roaming cattle in the area. In an interview with Info Radio Martin Sunti, he highlighted the ongoing plight of farmers, who are suffering significant losses as cattle stray into their fields, damaging crops and, in some cases, invading homes to kill fowl and break eggs. Mr. Bomaal called

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 Capacity Enhancement and Community Support (CAPECS) Ghana, a dedicated local non-governmental organization based in Wa, in the Upper West Region of Ghana has intensified its campaign across communities in the Upper West Region. The initiative aims to empower residents to embrace traditional conflict resolution methods, emphasizing dialogue, respect for cultural values, and indigenous dispute resolution techniques as vital pathways to harmony. CAPECS Ghana’s focus

The Upper West Regional Minister, Charles Lwanga Puozuing, Esq . , has called on the media to play a leading role in promoting the National Gun Amnesty Initiative. The initiative is aimed at curbing the proliferation of illegal firearms and reducing gun-related violence across the country. Speaking at a media engagement in Wa on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, the Minister emphasized that the initiative forms part of the government’s broader efforts to ensure peace, security, and

The Assembly Member for the Dornye Electoral Area, Hon. Emmanuel Leayi Kyekuo, has issued a stern warning to residents over their neglect of borehole maintenance, highlighting the growing water crisis in the community. During an interview with Info Radio in Wa, Hon. Kyekuo expressed concern that despite the presence of five boreholes in Dornye, access to potable water remains a significant challenge due to lack of proper upkeep. He emphasized that residents have been repeated

File Photo The Assemblyman for Konkuo Electoral Area and the Chairman of the Jirapa Zonal Council Hon. Douglas Baalie Goolee, has publicly expressed deep concern over the increasing number of road accidents within the Jirapa Municipality, particularly in Jirapa Township. In an interview with Info Radio on the Tizine Yiri Yele program, Hon. Goolee lamented the tragic loss of lives, noting that approximately five young people have lost their lives due to reckless over-speeding

The Upper West Regional Office of the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) has called on residents to adopt a proactive approach to disaster management, emphasizing resilience and proper planning over reliance on emergency response. Mr. Abdul-Latif Osuman Sinsew, the Regional NADMO Coordinator, underscored the importance of community-led prevention strategies, highlighting that effective settlement planning is key to reducing disaster risks. Speaking during the c

Portions of Wa-Techiman road The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) in the Upper West Region has voiced serious concerns over the deteriorating state of major roads, warning that the worsening conditions are severely disrupting transport operations and endangering livelihoods. During an interview on Info Radio Weekend Watch on Saturday , Alhaji Nuhu Mahama, Senior Industrial Relations Officer of the GPRTU in the region, highlighted the alarming decline of key routes,

File Photo Residents of Dalanyiri in the Dornye Electoral Area of the Wa West District have raised serious concerns about the state of their crucial connecting road to Wechiau. Despite efforts to reshape the route in 2024, residents say the road has rapidly deteriorated and remains in a deplorable condition, hampering daily activities and economic pursuits. The residents lament that the road has seen no significant improvement since 2014, making access to markets, healthcare

File Photo The escalating costs of farm inputs are pushing young farmers in Dornye, a farming community in the Wa West District of the...