Chogo-manayili (Choggo-manayili) is a community in Tamale Metropolitan District in the Northern Region of Ghana. [1] [2]
Tamale, officially called Tamale Metropolitan Area is the capital city of the Northern Region of Ghana. Tamale is Ghana's third largest city. It has a projected population of 950,124 according to the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly Official Website. It is the fastest-growing city in West Africa. It is located 600 km (370 mi) north of Accra. Most residents of Tamale are Muslims and Dagombas by tribe, as reflected by the multitude of mosques in Tamale, most notably the Central Mosque, Afa Ajura Mosque, Afa Basha mosque and The Ahmadiyyah Muslim mission Mosque.
The Districts of Ghana are second-level administrative subdivisions of Ghana, below the level of region. There are 261 local metropolitan, municipal and district assemblies.
The Northern Region is one of the sixteen regions of Ghana. It is located in the north of the country and was the largest of the sixteen regions, covering an area of 70,384 square kilometres or 31 percent of Ghana's area until December 2018 when the Savannah Region and North East Region were created from it. The Northern Region is divided into 14 districts. The region's capital is Tamale.
Tamale Metropolitan District is one of the sixteen districts in Northern Region, Ghana. Originally created as a municipal district assembly in 1988 when it was known as Tamale Municipal District, which was created from the former West Dagomba District Council, until it was elevated to metropolitan district assembly status in August 2004. Later, a small northern part of the district was split off to create Sagnarigu District on 24 June 2012 ; thus the remaining part has been retained as Tamale Metropolitan District. The metropolis is located in the northwest part of Northern Region and has Ghana as its capital city. The metro poly is the central business hub of the region.
Tamale Airport is an airport serving Tamale, a town in the Northern Region of Ghana. It is the third busiest airport in Ghana, with 207,216 passengers in 2021.
Ghana Innovation Marketplace 2009, abbreviated as GIM 2009, is an innovation competition that seeks innovative strategic solutions to Ghana's growing problem of solid waste management. The World Bank Group, in collaboration with the Government of Ghana, and other partners are sponsoring GIM 2009 to recognise and fund social entrepreneurs, small-actors and partner organisations/CSOs in the waste management sector.
The Ghana Prisons Service is responsible for the safe custody of prisoners in Ghana, as well as their welfare, reformation and rehabilitation. It is under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of the Interior.
The Tamale Nurses Training College is a public tertiary health institution in Tamale in the Northern Region of Ghana. The college is in the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly. The activities of the institution are supervised by the Ministry of Health. The University of Ghana awards a Diploma in Nursing after students from the institution have successfully completed a three-year nursing training programme. The institution is accredited by the National Accreditation Board. The Nurses and Midwifery Council (NMC) is the regulates the activities, curriculum and examination of the student nurses and midwives. The council's mandate is enshrined under section 4 (1) of N.R.C.D 117.
Sakasaka is a community in Tamale Metropolitan District in the Northern Region of Ghana. It is the home ground of the Sakasaka Football Club.
Bogkurugu is a community in Tamale Metropolitan District in the Northern Region of Ghana.
Sugashei is a community in Tamale Metropolitan District in the Northern Region of Ghana.
Malishegu is a nucleated farming community located along the Tamale-Kumbungu trunk road in Tamale Metropolitan District in the Northern Region of Ghana. It is home to Malshegu Sacred Grove - a religious center and one of the last remaining closed canopy forests in the savannah regions of West Africa.
Kumbuyili is a community in Sagnarigu District in the Northern Region of Ghana. It is a dispersed settlement located along the Tamale-Kumbungu road having Gurugu, Malshagu and Zagyuri as its neighboring communities.
Zuozugu is a community in Tamale Metropolitan District in the Northern Region of Ghana.
Banvim is a community in Tamale Metropolitan District in the Northern Region of Ghana.
Kakpagyili is a suburb of the Tamale Metropolis in the Northern Region of Ghana. Kakpagyili is a community in the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly (TMA) and part of the Tamale South Constituency with Hon. Haruna Iddrisu as the Member of Parliament (MP). The Local Chief of Kakpagyili Community is called Gumanaa. It shares boundaries with Bamvum, Bilpeila, Zujuŋ and Tuutiŋli.
Kalpohin is a community in Tamale Metropolitan District in the Northern Region of Ghana.
Tamale Technical University (TTU), initially called Tamale Polytechnic(T.poly), is located in the northern part of Ghana. and at an area usually nick named as Education ridge
Ghana Senior High School (Ghanasco) is a co-educational second cycle institution located in Tamale, Northern Region of Ghana.
Abukari Sumani was a former Lawyer and an ambassador of Ghana to Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and the Gulf states. He was also a politician and a former Member of parliament for the Tamale North Constituency of the Northern Region of Ghana.