The Mankpanwura, Jakpa Achor Ade Borenyi I, has announced a special scholarship package for sons and daughters of the Mankpan Traditional Area who wish to pursue programmes in Medicine, Aviation/Pilot Training and Oil and Gas-related fields. He made the announcement when he delivered his address at the Mankpan Damba 2026 …

The Gonjaland Youth Association (GLYA) has been adjudged Tourism Group/Association of the Year 2026 for its outstanding contribution to the promotion of tourism, culture, peace and sustainable development in Gonjaland and the Savannah Region. The award was presented to the Association on September 11, 2026, at a colourful ceremony held …

Chief of Staff, Hon. Dr. Julius Debrah, has fulfilled his pledge of GH¢200,000 to the Bii-Kunuto Educational Fund to support educational initiatives for brilliant but needy students in Gonjaland. The pledge was made during the recent Yagbon Damba Festival, where Hon. Dr. Julius Debrah served as the Special Guest of …

Starplus TV has recorded a remarkable success at the Jupiter Media Achievers Awards 2026, winning multiple prestigious awards, including Best TV Station of the Year. The station’s achievement was further highlighted by individual and programme awards, with Akosua Boatemaah emerging as Best TV Morning Show Host of the Year, while …

The Shamor Movement for Change Foundation has been officially launched at Kokote in the Offinso South Municipality of the Ashanti Region, with a commitment to promoting development and supporting vulnerable and needy people in society. The foundation, which seeks to contribute to the socio-economic development of communities and improve the …

The Gomoa Fete Traditional Council has honoured Dr. Apostle Nana Adu Gyamfi Kumanin Barima Kese, popularly known as Nana Shamor, Nyankyerenease Nkosuohene for his contributions to development and service to society. The honour was conferred on Nana Shamor during the inauguration ceremony of the Shamor Movement for Change at Offinso …

The Paramount Chief of the Jama Traditional Area, Nnaa Lanjagor Karley II, has explained the cultural significance of the Pedia Yam Festival and why its celebration must be observed on a Tuesday in accordance with Gonja tradition. According to Nnaa Lanjagor Karley II, tradition forbids the celebration of the festival …

A group of women farmers in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District of the Savannah Region have received training in beekeeping as part of efforts to promote sustainable livelihoods and protect the environment. The training was organised under the Direct Beneficiary Grant (DBG) of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), through its Forest …

The Paramount Chief of the Buipe Traditional Area, His Royal Majesty Buipewura Abdulai Jinapor II, has enskinned Neripewurah Abubakari Kipson as the new Jewuasewura of the Buipe Traditional Area. The colourful ceremony, which was steeped in Gonja culture and tradition, was held on September 5, 2026, at the Buipe Palace …

Daarul Quran Walhadith (دار القرآن والحديث) has held its 3rd Qur’an Graduation Ceremony at the Tinga Community Centre in the Bole District of the Savannah Region. The ceremony was organised to celebrate and honour students who have successfully completed their studies in the learning and recitation of the Holy Qur’an. …