{
  "id": 9148883,
  "title": "Nandom Assembly hands over development projects",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/nandom-assembly-hands-over-development-projects",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-22T13:22:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Ghanaian Times",
    "slug": "ghanaian-times",
    "url": "https://ghanaiantimes.com.gh/nandom-assembly-hands-over-development-projects/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Nandom Municipal Assembly in Ghana's Upper West Region recently completed and handed over a series of development projects to local communities, improving access to vital social services and infrastructure. These projects, addressing healthcare, education, water supply and security, were unveiled during a two-day tour by MP Richard Kuuire and MCE Anthony Ziniel.\n\nDuring the \"Celebrating Development in Nandom Municipality\" event, officials from the Assembly, education and health services, police and security agencies, as well as local leaders, gathered to celebrate the handovers. The Lambusie District Police Commander, ASP Andrews Asiedu Banafo, represented the absent Nandom Municipal Police Commander.\n\nNotable projects include Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) compounds at Tokuu and Bapula, two-unit kindergarten blocks at Zimuopare, Ko-Bukong and Betaglu, a Junior High School block at Monyupelle, and five mechanised pumps at five locations to improve water access. Ten additional hand pumps were also distributed.\n\nThe Assembly urged communities to take ownership of the facilities, use them responsibly, and ensure proper maintenance to extend their lifespan. They were also encouraged to collaborate with government agencies and the Assembly to protect the facilities and improve the quality of life for residents across Nandom Municipality.",
  "summary": "The Nandom Municipal Assembly in the Upper West Region has handed over a number of completed development projects to beneficiary communities to improve access to essential social services and infrastructure. The projects, covering healthcare, education, water supply and security, were handed over during a two-day development tour of the municipality by the Member of Parliament … The post Nandom…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}