The Bolgatanga Municipal is the home of the Upper East Regional capital and is bordered to the west by Kassena/Nankana, to the north by Bongo, to the east by Bawku West, and to the south by the West Mamprusi District, which is part of the Northern Region.
The Member of Parliament for Bolga Central, Hon. Emmanuel Opam-Brown Akolbir has expressed his readiness to assist offer a new office accommodation this year for the Municipal Education Directorate to boost and open up its activities in the municipality.
The Bolgatanga municipal assembly in partnership with Umarib Ghana, a private investor in the Upper East region will likely operationalize this year its ‘car port business’ meant to relatively bring an ease in the system and also check indiscriminate parking of vehicles in the municipality.
The Bolgatanga Municipal Assembly is expected to leap its low performance with regards to revenue mobilization, as austerity measures have this year been put in place to resolve the situation at the Assembly.
The Allied Bank Ghana Limited is to extend its operations to the Bolgatanga municipality in the Upper East region to offer the opportunity for residents to experience varied banking services in the area.
A day’s orientation course for 120 teachers on the theme: “Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), a union of choice,” has ended in Bolgatanga with a call on teachers to join the body.