Also known as: Mr. Wullo · District Chief Executive Richard Wullo · Mr Wullo
Member of Parliament for Wa West District; championing school infrastructure projects and poverty reduction initiatives in the constituency.
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Joy Online
… The District Chief Executive for Wa West, Richard Wullo, said World Vision’s earlier interventions had improved access to water in some communities, noting that a mechanised solar borehole project implemented between 2019 and 2020 had benefited several locations. …
World Vision launches 5-year water and sanitation programme in WaJoy Online
… Wa West District Chief Executive Richard Wullo called it one of the largest coordinated infrastructure pushes in the district this year. …
Construction begins on landmark TVET school in Wa West’s eastern corridorJoy Online
… Highlighting the assembly’s developmental strides, District Chief Executive Richard Wullo detailed significant progress in local infrastructure. …
Wa West chiefs push for municipal status amid infrastructure gains and road safety appealsThe Wa West District Assembly and Member of Parliament have handed over and commissioned multiple infrastructure projects, including a renovated five-bedroom District Assembly Guest House, school desks, a Community-Based Health Planning and Services compound at Dodoma, classroom facilities at Meteu, and a kindergarten block at Tanina.
7 October 2026 · Joy Online →
The Wa West District Assembly and Member of Parliament have handed over and commissioned multiple infrastructure projects, including a renovated five-bedroom District Assembly Guest House, school desks, a Community-Based Health Planning and Services compound at Dodoma, classroom facilities at Meteu, and a kindergarten block at Tanina.
7 October 2026 · Joy Online →
The Paramount Chief of Dorimon and the Wa West District Chief Executive led residents in a major clean-up exercise targeting key public areas to commemorate National Sanitation Day and World Cleanup Day. The Paramount Chief warned that future exercises would involve stricter enforcement, with divisional chiefs and residents failing to organise their communities facing sanctions.
4 October 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Maritime Authority is working with local authorities, traditional leaders, security agencies and boat operators in the Upper West Region to enforce a strict "No Life Jacket, No Boarding" policy on inland waterways, following a June 2025 boat disaster at Dikpe in which seven students died.
28 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Maritime Authority has partnered with Upper West assemblies and traditional leaders to enforce a "No Life Jacket, No Boarding" policy and reduce river disasters on the Black Volta and other inland waterways. The initiative follows recurring capsize incidents, including a 2023 disaster in Lawra Municipality where seven students died.
27 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Wa West District Assembly has disbursed GH¢236,000 and 10 wheelchairs to 62 persons with disabilities to promote economic independence and improve mobility. The district chief executive cautioned beneficiaries to use the funds for investment rather than consumption, noting this is the third such disbursement this year.
16 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Wa West District Assembly has begun a one-month renovation of its main conference hall, the first major upgrade since 2004, to address structural and furnishing deficiencies including retiling, new windows, air conditioning, and modern furniture. The project is financed through the District Assemblies' Common Fund and aims to provide a safe and comfortable environment for local governance operations.
16 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Nandom Community Bank's total assets reached 81.83 million Ghana cedis with profit before tax rising to 2.10 million cedis in 2025, but stakeholders are urging shareholders to inject fresh capital to meet the Bank of Ghana's 5-million-cedi minimum threshold by December 2026.
23 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Wa West MP is pushing to complete the Dorimon E-block, abandoned for a decade and damaged by weather and theft, which contractors say will be ready within three to four months. He is also intervening to resolve a severe furniture shortage at a local kindergarten.
20 June 2026 · Joy Online →
A fire, suspected to be caused by an electrical fault, swept through a storage room at Wa West District Hospital, destroying essential medical supplies including IV fluids, medications, and maternal and infant care supplies. The District Member of Parliament and Chief Executive visited the hospital and pledged support following the incident.
19 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Wa West District's multidimensional poverty fell from 61.9% in 2021 to 24.0% in 2025, attributed by the NDC Constituency Chairman to the MP's targeted interventions including school fee payments, business support, and youth programs.
20 May 2026 · Joy Online →
World Vision Ghana has launched a 5-year Universal Service Coverage programme targeting Wa West and Wa East districts to expand access to clean water, sanitation, and hygiene, with stakeholders signing MOUs and developing a joint roadmap focused on innovative financing, governance, and community participation.
18 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The Upper West Regional Minister broke ground on a technical and vocational institute in Ga, Wa West District's eastern corridor, fulfilling a 2020 campaign promise by President John Dramani Mahama. The facility aims to provide skills training locally and make it accessible to families in the eastern corridor, which has had no TVET or second-cycle institution.
12 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Traditional authorities in Wa West District are pushing for elevation to municipal status to boost assembly revenue. The District Chief Executive outlined infrastructure gains and road safety concerns while paramount chief Naa Alhaji Seidu Tungbani Salinbile II called for the district assembly to accelerate the upgrade process with the Regional Minister and MP.
10 May 2026 · Joy Online →