Sumbrungu
Sumbrungo
| Demonym | Sumbrunŋo  |
|---|---|
| Country | Ghana |
| Edey de administrative territorial entity insyd | Bolgatanga Municipal District |
| Coordinate location | 10°49′55″N 0°57′40″W |
Sumbrungu be a community insyd de Bolgatanga Municipality insyd de Upper East Region of Ghana.[1][2][3] De Bolgatanga Polytechnic dey locate insyd de town.[4][5] As at 2012, de chief of de community be Naba Atogboyenge.[6]
History
[edit | edit source]Insyd de late 1970s den early 1980s, na dem release about 7051.44 acres anaa 2,8853.72 hectares of land insyd de community to de Government of Ghana by de people of de region.[7][8]
Institutions
[edit | edit source]De following institutions dey locate insyd de community:
Notable natives
[edit | edit source]- Johnson Agolmah, a community leader[12]
- Jonas Acheampong, secretary of the Sumbrungu Taxi Drivers Association[13]
- John Asaah, chairman of the Sumbrungu Taxi Drivers Association[13]
- Elias Ayinbila Apasiya, founder of the Light of Hope Foundation in the town[14]
- Gbenga Solomon George, headteacher of Asoegoom School[15]
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ "ARFAC donates 200 uniforms to underprivileged students in Sumbrungu - Adomonline.com" (in American English). 2024-07-09. Retrieved 2026-05-29.
- ↑ "Two NGOs register 2000 people onto NHIS". Modern Ghana (in English). Retrieved 2026-05-29.
- ↑ "Bolgatanga Airport: GACL inspects construction site at Anateem, to be completed by end of 2025". Modern Ghana (in English). Retrieved 2026-05-29.
- ↑ "Students reject Bolgatanga Polytechnic admission". GhanaWeb (in American English). Archived from the original on 2025-01-06. Retrieved 2026-05-29.
- ↑ "Students reject Bolgatanga Polytechnic admission". GhanaWeb (in American English). 2017-09-28. Archived from the original on 2024-12-30. Retrieved 2026-05-29.
- ↑ "Upper East Region has few midwivies". Modern Ghana (in English). Retrieved 2026-05-29.
- ↑ Otchere, Gertrude Owireduwaah (2024-01-15). "Upper East chiefs remind Akufo-Addo of airport promise - Adomonline.com" (in American English). Retrieved 2026-05-29.
- ↑ "U.S.-based son of Upper East's Gabriel Agambila organizes grand durbar of Chiefs at UER Airport site - MyJoyOnline". www.myjoyonline.com (in American English). 2024-01-16. Retrieved 2026-05-29.
- ↑ "Director leads construction of diagnostic laboratory, disease control unit - MyJoyOnline". www.myjoyonline.com (in American English). 2025-09-08. Retrieved 2026-05-29.
- ↑ "PURC encourages Ghanaians to report unsatisfactory service". Modern Ghana (in English). Retrieved 2026-05-29.
- ↑ Arthur, Benson (2024-11-22). "The Church of Jesus Christ, Engage Now Africa open 50-bed Mother & Child Hospital in Sumbrungu-Agusi in Upper East Region". The Business & Financial Times (in British English). Retrieved 2026-05-29.
- ↑ "Sumbrungu Residents Demand Vice Chancellor's Removal Over Land Deal | NewsGhana". www.newsghana.com.gh (in American English). Retrieved 2026-05-29.
- 1 2 "'Mahama Camboo' collapsing taxi business". Ghana Web. 24 October 2017. Retrieved 29 May 2026.
- ↑ "Light Of Hope Supports Rural Women In Upper East". Modern Ghana (in English). Retrieved 2026-05-29.
- ↑ Abdul-Rahaman, Salifu (2019-06-17). "Bolgatanga schools embark on tree planting…but seedlings remain a challenge". Ghanaian Times (in American English). Retrieved 2026-05-29.