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Damba Festival Very Peaceful Damba Wariba This year’s Damba festival in Tamale has been described as one of the most peaceful and best organised traditional events to be witnessed in the metropolis in recent years.
It attracted people from varied backgrounds, including their different political and chieftaincy affiliations.
The Denkyira Akwaboso Chief, Nana Adjei-Kopah II, and his retinue of elders, including the Queen, Nana Konadu Yiadom, graced the occasion.
 | | Policemen unhappy with political interferenceAuthor: dagbon 2010-03-12 22:27:35 he Northern Regional Crime Officer, Superintendent Peter Baba has expressed concern about political interference in the work of the Ghana Police service in the region.
He said as soon as someone was arrested in connection with an offence, calls from various politicians come from every angle to influence the police to release the person.

Minister asks the youth to acquire skill trainingAuthor: dagbon 2010-03-10 19:50:48 The Northern Regional Minister, Mr. Bukari Moses Mabengba, has advised the youth to acquire skills that would put them in a better position to acquire jobs in the informal sector.
He said white colour jobs are now hard to come by due to advancement in technology. Mr. Mabengba gave the advice when he paid courtesy calls on chiefs in the Tamale Metropolis.

Don’t abolish Gambaga Witch Camp - DCEAuthor: dagbon 2010-03-10 19:48:35 The District Chief Executive for East Mamprusi, Mr. Adam Imoro has defended with passion and ardor the existence of a witch camp within his district, claiming that the camp is intended for protection and fortification.
In an exclusive interview with Ghanadistricts.com, the DCE claimed that the negative picture that has been painted by a cross section of the media and characterizes the witch camp is not exactly the situation pertaining on the grounds.

Three dead in renewed chieftaincy dispute at Bunkpurugu-YunyooAuthor: dagbon 2010-03-09 20:27:47 Three persons are confirmed dead at Temaa in the Bunkpurugu/Yunyoo District, in a renewed chieftaincy conflict on Sunday.
The conflict was between two Konkomba rival clans - the Binyami clan of Biarug and Biyambo clan of Temaa. The dead were Mumuni Sayibu, 20, Adams Sayibu, 19, and Yenbi Blatam, 25. A total of 101 houses have been burnt down in the area.

UDS calls for support for its medical school programmeAuthor: dagbon 2010-03-09 20:24:36 The University for Development Studies (UDS) has began a medical programme suited for varied socio-economic settings, Professor Kaku Sagary Noko, Acting Vice Chancellor said.
He said the Problem Based Learning (PBL) pedagogy was introduced in September 2006 after almost 10 years of planning, with the last two years being more intense with training and retraining of academic staff and tutorial fellows. Prof. Noko said this when the UDS took its turn to be examined by the Public Account Committee (PAC).

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