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KNUST’s ‘Tahima’ group Commissions borehole facility for Naton Model Girls J. H. S

Students of Nanton Girls Model Junior High School in the Northern region have heaved a sigh of relief following commissioning of borehole facility at the school by students group from KNUST known as ‘Tahima’, who are pursuing a master’s program in Development management.

The completed borehole project will inure to the benefit of the students and the school at large as access to potable drinking water among the students will now be vastly improved as it is brought to their doorsteps.

Hitherto, students of the school trek to long distances in search for water for consumption and other useful purposes for themselves at their own risk including a jeopardy of their education.

Having done needs assessment of the school, the ‘Tahama’ Group sought to prioritize the water needs of the students among the mirage of issues they are confronted with. Thereby, providing the school with potable drinking water to ameliorate their plight especially addressing the issue of personal hygiene and sanitation among the girls.

Bound by a shared vision, Tahima is committed to uplifting communities through education and empowerment, guided by the principles of the Social Entrepreneurship and Philanthropy (SEaP) component of the MSc. Development Management program.

The primary objective is to address the multifaceted challenges faced by the Girls Model School in Nanton, with the goal of transforming the school into a hub of opportunity and empowerment for its students. This initiative aligns with Sustainable Development Goals 4 and 5, focusing on quality education and gender equality

More so, the ‘Tahima’ group seeks to support the Girls Model school address other challenges including lack of electricity, removal of classroom roofs by rainstorms, white boards, text books, football field and jerseys to promote a safe, inclusive and conducive learning environment for the students.

Member of the Tahima group, Gifty Awuni indicated that the intervention is a requirement binding on the 6 students pursuing Master’s Program at KNUST.

“Actually we are members of 6 people coming from KNUST and as part of award of the university certificate we are expected to identify a particular intervention within a community and see how best we can address it. fortunately one of us seemed to be working around this area and with the help of the girls coordinator of the district, we were able to identify the Nanton Girls Model School as the school we want to work with. Before we came to identify working on the borehole as intervention we met with the school management to know what their needs are”.

As direct beneficiaries Students express delight over the project, saying it will address their primary concern.

“Nashiru Sakina, a student of Girls Model School said “Now that we have borehole we will now be comfortable in class and will not have to travel long distances to fetch water”.

Story by: Inusah Dondaliya

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Sankara Nationals FC Clinches Win at Yapei FC to Take Top Spot in Zone 1A

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Published : 11 October 2025

Published at: 7:37Pm

By Saibu Terry

In a Pulsating match at the Jinapor Stadium on Saturday, October 11, 2025, Sankara Nationals FC secured a hard-fought victory over Yapei FC, moving them to the top of the Access Bank Division One League Zone 1A standings.

The visitors took the lead just before halftime when midfield maestro Mohammed Salis Toufick’s strike to give Sankara Nationals a 1-0 advantage at the break.

Earlier in the game, Yapei FC was awarded a penalty in the 35th minute, but Sankara Nationals’ goalkeeper Kalala made a spectacular save to deny the home side.

In the second half, Yapei FC pushed hard for an equalizer, but Sankara Nationals’ defense held firm. The Yendi-based club’s resilience paid off, earning them a narrow win.

With this victory, Sankara Nationals FC now tops Zone 1A after 3 matches with two wins one draw with 7 points.

Coach Mohammed Bashiru Joe Baah’s side will look to build on this momentum in their upcoming match at the Yendi youth resource center against Northern city Fc.

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Sheihu Dalhu Celebrates UDS, Presents Giant Trophy to the Team

Leader of Ahlul Bayt and Shia Community in Northern Region, Sheihu Abdul Mumin Dalhu has presented a giant glittering trophy to UDS Football Team in honor of their glory at the World Universities Game in Dalian, China.

While the players were sharing their reflections of their remarkable success on Sagani TV’s ‘GAME DAY’ Sports Program in Saturday, 11th October, 2025, the Prominent Islamic Cleric, took everyone by surprise including the producers and host of the program, joining the playing body LIVE in the studio to celebrate their feat and presented them with the trophy as surprise package for their performance.

He also presented a Wrist watch to the Head of the Technical team, Coach Shaibu Tanko as appreciation for guiding the side to chalk such a success.

The gesture by Sheihu Dalhu demonstrates joy the University has brought to the people of the North through sports, representing pride and recognizing the need to reward hard work.

Before the presentation, Sheihu Dalhu lauded players for their bravery and fighting spirits, exalting their patriotism which served as catalyst to their deserved triumph, emphasizing that they should continue to exudes patriotism in every endeavor as it is a pillar for success in life.

The revered Islamic Scholar also re-echoed the voices of some advocates that the University for Development Studies deserves to have its own stadium to further harness talents for the nation.

On behalf of the team, the captain of the side, Mohammed Asigri thanked the Zongo Chief in Tamale for the enormous gesture done them.

Story by : Inusah Dondaliya

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2025 Best Graduating Law Student is the Daughter of A.B.A Fuseini

Latifa Teiya Fuseini was emerged as the Overall Best Graduating Student of the Ghana School, the Class of 2025.

Among the 824 Lawyers who have been called to the Bar today at the ceremony held in Accra Conference center, Latifa Teiya Fuseini rose above all to become best graduating student through excellence academic work, due diligence and meticulousness.

She received John Mensah Sarbah memorial prize, the highest honor for the best graduating student, becoming the third student from KNUST to win the award in a row.

Going viral following her emergence with flying colors as the Overall best learner of the Law during the graduation, many have been itching to know her background and the stuff she made of to wet their appetite.

In a quest to satisfying the demand of the curious minds on the subject matter, Ghananewsnet.com has delved deeper into ascertaining the personality of Latifa Teiya Fuseini.

With authority and certainty, Ghananewsnet.com can Divulge that she comes from the home of knowledge, wisdom and Proverbs as she is a daughter to A.B.A Fuseini, a Ghanaian seasoned Politician and Former MP for Sagnarigu Constituency, known for his proverbial pronouncement and prowess in every context especially on his public commentary.

Born in Accra, she is the second child amongst four siblings sharing Biological ties with Hon. A.B.A Fuseini. Latifa Teiya is believed to be in her mid 20s now.

Before joining the Ghana School of Law to pursue her law studies, she acquired her LLB from KNUST.

Story by: Inusah Dondaliya

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