Corruption has adverse effects and consequences ranging from loss of development funds, retardation of economic growth, flight of capital to the inflation of administrative costs. Corruption undermines the integrity of socio-legal foundations of legally-constituted authorities as it results in loss of legitimacy and respect. Corruption stifles initiative and creativity as [...]
Read MoreThe 37th edition of the Farmers’ Day celebration for Bawku was held on the 16th of December, 2021 at the forecourt of the Office of the Bawku Municipal Assembly. The program drew participants from the Traditional Authority, the General Assembly, Political parties’ representatives, the media as well as Heads of [...]
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Contractors working on the Bolgatanga-Bawku-Pulmakom road in the Upper East Region say they will require 30 more months to complete the project despite President Nana Akufo-Addo’s end of 2020 deadline. Queiroz Galvao Construction Limited was awarded 109km of the 116km road and 7km was awarded to MAWUUMS construction limited in 2016. They were scheduled for completion by end of 2020. […]
Following President Nana Akufo-Addo’s announcement of a partial lockdown in the Greater Accra and parts of the Ashanti Region last week, the Bawku Youth Parliament, a wing of the National Youth Parliament took a bold step that later resulted in the detection of suspected coronavirus patient, now in self-isolation. After the President’s announcement last Friday, there were fears among some […]
he parliamentary candidate of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the Bawku Central Constituency, Gabiana Agbanwa Bugri, has warned of Ghana possibly recording fresh imported cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) from France whose death toll has passed 13,000. Ghana, in the wake of the strange pandemic, has embargoed movement of persons into the country in the short term. But some […]
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The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has taken its sensitization drive to three second cycle schools in the Bawku Municipal, Upper East Region, as part of efforts to ensure compliance and adherence to the COVID-19 safety protocols among students. The initiative was to educate the final year students and the second year gold track students who returned to school […]
Seven people in the Zebilla constituency in the Bawku West District of the Upper East Region have on July 1 filed a suit against the Regional rep of the Electoral Commission at a High Court in Bolgatanga for changing the voter registration date to August. The seven applicants have accused the Electoral Commission (EC) of plotting to disenfranchise some eligible […]
The Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, the Rt. Reverend Professor Joseph Obiri Yeboah Mante has expressed concerned about the continuous rise of COVID-19 cases in recent times and has therefore cautioned Ghanaians to protect themselves against the virus. “We should not take things for granted or else with our limited resources the virus will […]
The Bawku Municipality with its administrative capital at Bawku is one of the 13 MMDAs in the Upper East Region of Ghana. The Municipality was upgraded from the then Bawku District Assembly, through the Local Government (Bawku District Assembly) (Establishment) Instrument, 1989 (L.I. 1439). This was revoked on 17th of March 2004 by the legislative instrument, (L.I. 1798) including Binduri and Pusiga. It was then gazetted on the 28th of May 2004 and entered into force on the 16th July 2004. The legislative instrument, (L.I 1798) was also revoked on the 15th Day of March, 2012 by legislative instrument, (L.I 2144) which paved the way for the carving out of the two new districts; Binduri and Pusiga districts.
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