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SNNIT LAUNCHES SEED CAMPAIGN TO EMPOWER INFORMAL SECTOR WORKERS.

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SNNIT LAUNCHES SEED CAMPAIGN TO EMPOWER INFORMAL SECTOR WORKERS. On August 30,2024, the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) kicked off Self-Employed Enrollment Drive (SEED) with a vibrant float through Wa, the capital of the Upper West Region. The campaign dubbed Operation- A-ton, aims to significantly increase enrollment among informal sector workers. The acting Deputy Corporate Affairs,  Manager of SSNIT, Victoria Gifty Abaidoo drew special attention to the success of SEED initiative since it's establishment in 2023. Self-employed workers has enrolled up to 100,000 She said.   SSNIT has put effort to familiarize with informal workers hence design the Operation A-ton initiative  offering them the opportunity to register and secure a reliable retirement income. Gifty emphasized that workers have the flexibility to decide their monthly contribution and are eligible for various benefits which includes old age pensions, individual pensions, and survival lump...

UPPER WEST MUSIC AWARDS 2024

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Launching of UMA2024 Introducing the Grand Unveiling: The 2024 Upper West Music Awards (UMA2024)The Upper West Music Awards (UMA) is here with us again, and it's bigger and better than ever! The organizers of UMA2024 are delighted to announce the official launch of the 2024 edition of UMA, under the captivating theme "Our Music, Our Culture." This theme reflects the deep-rooted connection between music and the rich cultural heritage of the Upper West Region. The Upper West Music Awards (UMA) is an annual event that celebrates and honors the outstanding talents in the music industry within the Upper West Region of Ghana. This platform recognizes the hard work, dedication and creativity of our local musicians who have made significant contributions to both the music scene and the preservation of our cultural identity.  UMA2024 Theme: Our Music, Our Culture This year's theme, "Our Music, Our Culture," encapsulates the essence of the UMA2024 edition. It emphasiz...

UMA Pays Tribute to Gamewbwoy Waluu as He Marks 1st Anniversary of His Death

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UMA Pays Tribute to Gamewbwoy Waluu as He Marks 1st Anniversary of His Death A Year after Gamebwoy Waluu’s demise, the upper west music awards has paid soulful tribute to the family of the musician on 30th January, 2023 at Jejeidayiri in the regional capital of the Upper West Region.Leaving the entire region and the nation at large devastated, the young champion, Gamebwoy Walauu (Farid) passed away at age 26 on 9th October, 2021 last year.The visit led by the CEO and founder of UMA, Nuhu Tuurosung (Echo Sounds) was accompanied by the board members, organizing committee, communications department and the media.The family welcomed the crew and addressing the gathering on behalf of the family, the spokesperson of the family thanked the UMA Crew for the love shown and urged the crew to still dwell in unity as he describes the visit as one of the greatest moment to remember their beloved son and what he left in the entertainment and creative arts industry in the region.‘’ this has made us p...

Ladies Avenue Pays Courtesy Call on Regular Callers/Listeners.

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Ladies Avenue Pays Courtesy Call on Regular Callers/Listeners. Sungmaale FM's Ladies Avenue program has intended to visit some of their regular callers and listeners within the municipality. The team has today begun their visit and paid a courtesy call on one of the radio callers, Mr. Sulemani Nyaanga at Mangu in the Wa municipality. The Host of the program Madam Sara Abeikpeng was joined by her Co-host Poginaa Jinsun and their regular guests, Mr.Abdul-Razak and Madam Lilian Naalo-ib. The meeting with the this elderly man afforded the team the opportunity to introduce themselves to him as personalities behind the Ladies Avenue program, to appreciate his effort in contributing to the program every week and to seek for his advice and support concerning the development of the program. Mr. Nyaanga Sule thanked them and assured them of his maximum support and contribution. Adding that, he is very happy for the visit because they have shown how important he is to the society. Ladies Aven...

Jan Bless - Ba buaran kan kpi

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This is a new song from the camp of Jan Bless, download and enjoy Jah Bless - Ba buaran kan kpi ( Download )

Elvee – Aba E Easy [Prod By Gallybeatz

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The latest song from  Elvee  is expected to unleash fire. He drops this official song titled ‘ Aba E Easy ’. Hope you like the tune download and enjoy. Elvee – Aba e easy Download

UPPER WEST MUSIC AWARDS PLAQUE; MEANING AND SYMBOLISM.

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UPPER WEST MUSIC AWARDS PLAQUE; MEANING AND SYMBOLISM. Upper West Music Awards (UMA), organized by Echosoundz Entertainment, is an awards scheme geared towards recognizing well deserving music acts, pioneers and industry players in the Upper West Region of Ghana. Music is part of a people’s culture and it goes without saying, the role that culture and music, for that matter, plays in the lives of people.  In this regard, UMA does not seek to merely award artistes but to build and project the image of the Upper West Region.  One essential aspect of any award scheme is the handing over of plaques to winners because the plaque is the physical representation of the winners’ achievement.  UMA has a newly designed plaque in line with its vision, mission and objectives. The plaque which is being unveiled holds meaning and symbolism in every detail. The Gold Colour: Represents excellence and success in achievements and resultantly, becomes an embodiment of hope and a blueprint fo...

Royal Cosy Hills [Jirapa Dubai] Set to Come Live With UMA Nominees Jam.

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Royal hype Gh/Entertainment Royal Cosy Hills [Jirapa  Dubai] Set to Come Live With UMA Nominees Jam. Jirapa, in the upper west region is set to come live as the top brass in the Upper west music industry storm the town with nominees Jam of its 2022/2023 edition of the Upper West Music Awards (UMA).The event is scheduled to take place in The Royal Cosy Hills in Jirapa of the upper West region at exactly 7pm on 16th December, 2022. After previous editions, it has over the years grown to become a very integral part of the event that many Musicians and patrons look forward to performances from the over 110 musicians and 30 categories given the platform to show the many fans why they deserve to be voted for. Speaking on Gangaa FM in Jirapa, spokesperson of UMA, Khalid Abdul-Ganiu known by many as Fashion King, said preparations had been smooth, with the artistes expecting a conducive weather for an amazing show, he said there would be a surprise considering the galaxy of artistes who wo...

Excerpts Of A Book Dr.Rashid Pelpuo Intends To Write

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Royal media brings to you and excerpts of a book Dr.Rashid Pelpuo intends to write. According to the Wa central Member of Parliament, this piece is about the Wala belief in Tengbani as a source of spiritual power. Dr. Rashid Pelpuo writes: Belief in Tengani or Tengbani As I mentioned earlier, over time the Wala people now overwhelmingly believe in Allah whose attributes and worship were discussed. However many people still believe in Tengani or Tengbani. As a belief conception, Tengbani literary and spiritually means the earth crust. It is responsible for all life. It is from the earth that life emerges and from it humans derive their strength and means of livelihood. It is where humans live, cultivate crops and build their houses.  According to the belief in Tengbani as the earth god, Tengbani controls rain and the fertility of the soil. To keep the god happy and appeased so that the people will continue to enjoy its support and protection the Tendamba worship the Tengbani on beha...

ENCOURAGE THE UPPER WEST MUSICIANS TO SING IN THE LOCAL DIALECT IN ORDER TO PROMOTE THE REGION’S CULTURE AND TRADITION - Wa Naa tells Upper West Music Awards.

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Royal hype Gh/Home/Entertainment ENCOURAGE THE UPPER WEST MUSICIANS TO SING IN THE LOCAL DIALECT IN ORDER TO PROMOTE THE REGION’S CULTURE AND TRADITION - Wa Naa tells Upper West Music Awards  The Overlord of the Waala traditional area, Wa Naa Fuseini Seidu Pelpuo IV has urged the organizers of the Happy Man Biters Upper west music awards (HMB-UWMA) to encourage musicians in the region to sing in the local languages so that everybody can understand what they are saying in their music. He said this when the UMA team paid a courtesy call to him at his palace on Saturday,29th November,2022. Speaking to the Wa Naa, his sub-chiefs and elders at the palace during the visit, The operations Manager Mr. Nuhu Tuurosung, of the Upper West Music Awards (UMA) who led the team to officially informed the overlord of this year’s edition of the Awards scheme. He also stated that another reason was to solicit for support from the Wa Naa for the Traditional song and Traditional Artist of the year cate...

Keys To a Longer Career In Entertainment

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Royal hype Gh/Home/Entertainment As a Musician, DJ,Presenter,or comedian you need to stay relevant in order to keep your fans happy and to also get new fans in addition. Here are some of the key factors that would keep you relevant in the game as an entertainer. Keys To a Longer Career In Entertainment. Talent - As much as people like to joke about various people within the industry being untalented, the simple fact is that if you want a long career, you  have  to be talented. Often to an extreme degree. The entertainment industry is flooded with people wanting to make it and there’ll always be hundreds (occasionally even thousands) of people running after a job. Being untalented may make you a novelty but that will burn out incredibly quickly. Reliability - No one wants to work with someone who is “difficult”. Essentially, and especially when you’re starting out, you need to be polite, punctual and generally on the ball as much as is humanly possible. The thing about the ente...

Wa Central NDC Constituency Elections -full Results

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Royal hype Gh/Home/Politics Wa Central NDC Constituency Elections -full Results. The constituency elections for the biggest opposition party, National Democratic Congree(NDC) has finally been held yesterday October 22, 2022 at the various election centres.  Find below full details of the results for Wa Central constituency. Alhaj Sidik Famina leads the constituency as Chairman.......... Chairman 1  Alhaj Sidik Famina 850 2  Rashid Bickson 117 3  Mohammed Sule 811 Vice Chairman; 1. Osman Sunkari Alhaj Waalu 492 2. Abubakari Kasim 947 3. Yussif Mahamood 364 Secretary  1. Abdulai Abass 622 2.Abu Salifu Tamaah 1, 164 Deputy Secretary 1. Saani Abdul Rauf 654 2. Bayenang Abdulai Fatawu 380 3. Alhassan Nuhu 750 Organizer  1. Issah Adnan  1, 459 2. OSMAN Hussein 336 Deputy Orgnaizer 1. Elyasu Adams 692 2. Iddrisu Abubakar 584 3. Osman Yahaya  Mustapha  492 Rejected 7 Youth organizer  1 Mohammed Iddrisu 70 2 Hudu Abdul wahab 03 3 Osman Abdul Lati...

Politics: Wa central Mp donates 100 streetlights to Wa Naa to distribute to communities

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Politics: Wa central Mp donates 100 streetlights to Wa Naa to distribute to his communities. Pictures at the MP’s meeting with the Wa Na and his sub Chiefs to honor the promise to deliver 100streetlights to the Wala traditional council. It’s part of the MPs support to cure the perpetual darkness that encourages criminal conduct leading to the murder of people in Wa The Wa Na was impressed by the honor of the pledge and said many politicians make such pledges but eventually do not satisfy them. He thanked the MP and the constituency chairman, Suley for the donation and pledged to do fare distribution of the lights to the traditional area Thank you for reading contents on our site, you can always contact us for massive promotion on your project. You can also link up for all your electrical works and electrical materials, jingle/Advert recording and music upload. Visit our office at Mangu, adjacent Gbetore Naa's palace or call us on +233208368691 / +233541633623

Meet the winners of miss Dumba 2022 and their respective prizes.

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Royal hype Gh/Home/Entertainment Meet the winners of miss Dumba 2022 and their respective prizes. 2022 edotion of Miss Dumba has ended and the grand finale was held on October 11, 2022 at the Wa technical Institute hall. Luck hits Queen Asinma and she was crowned the overall winner of Miss Dumba 22, Asinma is from Kaleo and she represented the Nadowli, Kaleo district. As the overall winner, Queen Asin-ma took home the following prizes:a brand new customized apsonic motorbike, 30 school bags to be distributed to her district schools,10 pieces of African fabrics,5 pieces of our Northern fabrics, a Crown,Taish (Tag),hamper and Free/sponsored shopping at Heena's trend. Asinma, overall winner of Miss Dumba 22 Queen Ngmennasong, who hails from WOGU and represented the DBI district also became the 1st runner up and she took home the following prizes:Modern table top Fridge,10 pieces of African fabrics,5 pieces of Northern fabrics,20 school bags to be distributed to her district schools, h...

HIGHLIGHTS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF DUMBA FESTIVAL IN THE WAALA TRADITIONAL SETTING

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HIGHLIGHTS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF DUMBA FESTIVAL IN THE WAALA TRADITIONAL SETTING Dumba Festival is celebrated yearly by the chiefs and people of the Waala Paramouncy in the Upper West Region of Ghana.  It is usually celebrated in the month of September and October depending on the Islamic calendar.  It is also celebrated by the chiefs and People of NorthEast ,Savannah and Northern region by Gonjas, Dagombas, Mamprusis all of NorthernGhana in different months as Damba. Though it is celebrated to mark the birth and Naming of The Holy Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w) However, the actual content of it celebration is to glorify the chieftaincy kingdom,foster peace and unity and above all an opportunity to address issues of importance in the nation. It is usually celebrated within a week amidst ritual performances by the Chiefs,Tendaamba,Imams,the Forokos and Yari Naamina together in wa. During the festival, visitors are invited and welcomed to share food and drinks,Pomp and Pageantries. T...

Upper West Regional Chief Imam launched Educational Endowment Fund

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Upper West Regional Chief Imam launched Educational Endowment Fund The Upper West Regional chief Imam - Imam Osman Mahama Kanihe on the 13th of October 2022, launched an Educational Endowment Fund to help liberate the needy but brilliant Muslim Youth from the shackles of financial constraints. According to the secretary of the board of directors - Mr. Zakaria Abdul Rahman, hinted that the Chief Iman Office over the years have received several applications from students and parents seeking for financial assistant with regard to financing their education or that of their wards.  He added that upon recognizing the endemic poverty level of the Muslim communities and appreciable lag in the educational attainment of the Muslim youth, the Office of the Upper West Chief Imam deem it necessary to put in conscious effort to find a sustainable solution to augment the sources of  financing education in the Muslim Communities.   To this end the Chief Imam uncovered the establishment o...

Upper West Music Awards Pays a Courtesy Call to The Upper West Police Commander

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Upper West Music Awards Pays a Courtesy Call to The Upper West Police Commander The Happy Man Bitters Upper West Music Awards (HMBUWMA) on Friday, October 14, 2022, paid a courtesy call to the upper west police commander, ACP Mr. Gabriel Prince Waabu in his Office in Wa. The Visit was to Congratulate him on his new appointment as Upper west regional police commander, thank the police administration for their support and contribution towards previous editions, introduce 2023 edition of UMA , seek support of the police and  also submit a sponsorship proposal to the regional police command to support the UMA 2023 developmental song of the year category. The Upper West Music Awards delegation was led by Mr Tuurosung Nuhu, affectionately called Echo Sounds the CEO, joined by the Marketing team, Abu Issah (Nel Gee), Hilia Gbene Marshood (GhgoOnline) and from the technical team, Idrissu Dasaana .ACP Mr. Gabriel Prince Waabu after expressing gratitude to the management UMA for the visit, s...

It's here! The grand launch of #UMA2023

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Royal hype Gh/Home/Entertainment It's here! The grand launch of #UMA2023 The 3rd edition of the popular and most branded Music Awarding Scheme in the upper west region, Upper west Music Awards (UMA) was duly launched yesterday,24 September 2023 at the Wa Inservice training center. The launch was one of a kind which had a very good number of people in attendance, including Musicians, Music lovers, Media personals, the event's sponsors and other dignitaries.                 Headline sponsors The program was chaired by Mr. Ibrahim Muniru, the General Manager for Radio Mak with MC Nel Gee as the official MC. The terms and conditions of the UMA 2023 were spelt out clearly to the audience and the general public as well, so every nominee that would like to be part of the 2023 edition have to log on to the their website www.upperwestmusicawards.com to download the form,read the terms and conditions carefully before filling and submission.     ...