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Parts of the Demolished Tendamba Primary School The Wa Municipal Assembly on the midnight of Saturday 13.6.2026 demolished the historic Tendamba Primary School, prompting widespread discontent among community members, school management, and parents. The demolition, carried out in the dead of night on Saturday, June 13, 2026, has led to the resignation of key stakeholders and a sharp decline in student enrollment. The school, which has served the Tendamba and Wa community for

File Photo The Director of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) at Dr. Hilla Limann Technical University (DHLTU), Dr. Martin Donani, has issued an emphatic call to prospective students to consider enrolling at the institution. Emphasizing the university’s commitment to practical skills and industry relevance, Dr. Donani highlighted DHLTU’s focus on equipping students with the technical competencies needed to thrive in today’s competitive job market. In an in

File Photo Residents of Kpanfa, Tuole, and Teemeh in the Wechiau electoral area of the Wa West District have voiced significant concerns over the deteriorating state of the border road connecting their communities to Burkina Faso. During an engagement with Info Radio, community members described the road as increasingly impassable, citing numerous waterlogged sections, potholes, and unsealed bridges that hinder daily activities and commerce. The communities along the Wechiau

File Photo The Upper West Regional Office of the Forestry Commission has announced an ambitious plan to plant over 50,000 trees across the region this year as part of the government's Tree for Life Initiative. This strategic effort aims to combat climate change, restore degraded ecosystems, and promote environmental sustainability in the region. In an interview with Info Radio, Regional Manager Kwame Oteng Awuah outlined the three primary models guiding the initiative: amenit

File Photo Education stakeholders in the Wa West District have intensified their calls for increased community participation and inclusive education practices to boost access to quality basic education. The appeal was voiced during an Inclusive Dialogue Forum held in Wechiau, organized by the Youth Empowerment for Life Foundation (YEFL Ghana) under the auspices of the CLEAR Project. The forum brought together a diverse array of representatives, including officials from the Gh

Recent Flooding in Wa -Mangu The recurrent flooding in the Wa Municipality has been attributed to inadequate drainage infrastructure and damaging human activities, according to Osman Abdul Latif Sinsew, the Upper West Regional Director of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO). During an interview on Info Radio, Mr. Sinsew highlighted that despite the municipality's significant expansion over recent years, the existing drainage systems have not been upgraded a

File Photo Residents of the Kachen electoral area in the Sawla-Tuna Kalba District of Ghana’s Savannah Region are enduring severe healthcare hardships, with some traveling over three hours to access basic medical services. The absence of a primary health care facility within the community leaves inhabitants reliant on distant towns such as Kulmasa and Gindabuo, highlighting a glaring neglect by the district assembly and national authorities. Honorable Ebenezer Salna, the Asse

A cross- section of Women in the Wa Municipality are voicing diverse opinions about the increasing preference for caesarean sections over natural childbirth. In an Info Radio interviews conducted across various communities in Wa , some younger mothers indicated that they perceive surgical delivery as an easier alternative to vaginal birth, reflecting changing attitudes toward childbirth. Conversely, others emphasized that women without medical complications should consider na

Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin Breaking grounds for the start of the project The Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, on Saturday officially launched the construction of a state-of-the-art conference hall at the Wa Naa’s Palace, marking a significant milestone in the region’s development. The project, which is being financed through private resource mobilization led by the Speaker and his team, represents the first phase of the ambitious Shea Park Indu

Wa West Member of Parliament - Hon. Peter Lanchene Toobu The Wa West Member of Parliament Peter Lanchene Toobu has publicly expressed his support for the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, popularly known as the Anti-LGBTQ Bill. In an interview with Info Radio, Mr. Toobu emphasized that, despite concerns raised by the minority members in parliament, President John Mahama and the Speaker of Parliament regarding the bill’s procedural handling, a significant segment of