Wa News Today
8 Wa stories in the last 24 hours from 6 newsrooms, including GhanaWeb, MyJoyOnline, 3News. Tone this week: 50% negative, 40% positive (how we measure it).
MTN Ghana to invest $1.1bn over three years, deploy 500 new sites in 2026
MTN Ghana plans to invest US$1.1 billion over the next three years to expand and strengthen its network, including deploying 500 new cell sites nationwide in 2026. The company’s Chief Risk and Compliance Officer, Joseph Dogbe, announced the investment at a stakeholder forum in Wa…
Dapuoha dam completed in the Upper West Region to fight poverty, boost climate-resilient livelihoods
Upper West intensifies yellow fever vaccination as outbreak affects seven districts
Health authorities in the Upper West Region have intensified efforts to contain the spread of yellow fever through a reactive vaccination campaign targeting three districts following an outbreak that has heightened fear and uncertainty among residents.
Trust-building is crucial for sustaining confidence with communities – Police Commander
By Philip Tengzu Wa (UW/R), Oct. 14, GNA – DCOP Mr Francis Yiribaare, the Upper West Regional Police Commander, has underscored the importance of trust-building initiatives in strengthening…
Upper West Police validate community policing strategy after training 90 officers
The Upper West Regional Police Command has begun assessing the impact of community policing training provided to 90 police officers, as part of efforts to strengthen public trust, improve intelligence gathering and enhance crime prevention in the region.
Upper West GRNMA rewards nurses, midwives for outstanding service
Former Lawra MP Anthony Karbo to sue Rev Owusu Bempah over violence plot allegations
Former Lawra MP Anthony Karbo planned to sue Apostle Owusu-Bempah in Upper West court over claims he plotted violence against the pastor’s church, with filing soon.
Yellow Fever: Sissala death scare triggers vaccination drive in three Upper West districts
Lawra MCE inaugurates new computer lab
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Stories from Wa and the rest of the Upper West Region, picked out by place names in the headline and summary. Updated every 15 minutes.