The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has reportedly increased the tariffs for utility services. According to GTV, the PURC has agreed on increasing electricity and water tariffs by 29.96 percent and 8.3 percent, respectively. “Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) increases electricity tariffs by 29.96% and water tariffs by 8.3%. “All …

Registered dietician Esther Obeng-Amoah, has explained how gestational diabetes happens in pregnant women. According to her, unlike other types of diabetes, not a lot of people know about gestational diabetes because it only happens to women during pregnancy. Speaking to Eunice Tornyi on e.tv Ghana’s African Women’s Voices show, she …

    About Author: Carla Belandria is the International Sales Manager for Frutas Patricia Pilar, a Portuguese Agro-commodities trading company    Do you Struggle from Stresslaxing? Today I decided to show a little vulnerability, which is something that always scares us and generates us anxiety… thinking about what others will …

Sperm, the cells in a man’s body that are responsible for reproduction, are an important and necessary component of his body. It is responsible for around 55% of all births in the world. Male infertility can be caused by a number of factors, but the most prevalent of these are …

According to healthline The nipples are an essential feature of a woman’s anatomy and play several crucial roles. The following is essential information on a woman’s genitalia: The nipples are a sexually arousing and touch-sensitive area for many women. Nipple stimulation has been proven to trigger the release of oxytocin, …

Some HIV positive people have this tendency of thinking that it does not matter how they behave because they are already HIV positive that is completely wrong. Being HIV positive doesn’t mean you should stop protecting yourself from viruses and diseases. You really need to red this at home If …

The country in recent times has landed itself in an economic downturn. Presently, the country’s inflation stands at 54.1 percent, the cedi is currently struggling against the major foreign currencies after a free fall in December last year. Generally, there is a high cost of living. The government is currently seeking …

The Office of the Registrar of Companies (ORC) has announced an increament in the fees and charges on all transactions, including the incorporation and registration of businesses, amendments, and the filing of annual returns. In a press release, the ORC said that the increase is in line with the Fees …

Nigerian Doctor, Chinonso Egemba popularly known as ‘ Aproko Doctor ‘ has disclosed that the use of Malt and Milk has nothing to do with the replacement of blood already lost in the body system. He made this known through his official Twitter page while dishing out food substances and supplements that helps in the replenishment …

Okra, often referred to as lady’s finger, is a member of the Malvaceae family of plants. The green pods that are produced by this plant, which is endemic to warm and tropical locations, are where the plant’s significance rests. Okra is a delicious and versatile vegetable that is used in a wide range …

Hepatitis B is a serious infection of the liver caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). This virus is highly contagious. Causes According to Healthline – Hepatitis B is caused by the HBV, which is found in the blood and other body fluids of an infected person. The virus is spread mainly through …

Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy has been found not guilty of six counts of rape and one count of sexual assault. Jurors could not reach verdicts on one count of rape and one of attempted rape, following a six-month trial at Chester Crown Court. The prosecution sought a retrial on …

Meningitis is an inflammation of the protective membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord. It can be caused by a variety of infections, including bacterial, viral, and fungal. While meningitis is serious and can lead to death or disability, early diagnosis and prompt treatment can significantly improve a patient’s …

Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is demanding an amount of US$773 million from MTN Ghana, the local subsidiary of the MTN Group, the South African mobile telecom giant. According to documents sighted by GhanaWeb, the amount is in lieu of back taxes over a five-year period spanning 2014 to 2018. It …

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has rescinded its decision to sack 8 Chiana Senior High School (SHS) students, who were captured in a viral video insulting President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. In a statement issued on Friday, January 13, 2023, the GES said it has referred the matter to the disciplinary …

The President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has intervened in the matter of 8 senior high school students dismissed for insulting the president. According to a release dated Friday, January 13, 2022, the Ministry of Education said the president intervened in the matter after his attention was drawn …

The National Teaching Council gives licenses to professional teachers who work in both public and private schools across the country. This is done to improve and standardize the teaching profession. In light of this, Mr. Boadu Abedi William, the Western and Western North Regional Secretary for GNAT, said that the …

According to healthline Do you know that several OTC drugs and prescription drugs, when used in excess, can cause harm to the kidneys and liver? This essay will likely provide some insight if you are the type of person who repeatedly resorts to self-medication. Many individuals will learn something new from it, …

Coconut is a fruit with many health benefits. Coconuts are also a sweet and very tasty fruit. Here are four shocking coconut benefits. According to Healthline, here are 4 main benefits of coconut. 1. very healthy and nutritious Unlike many other types of food, coconut is mainly composed of fat instead of …

Every vagina has a scent but with proper hygiene and cleanliness one can keep their private part clean and devoid of pungent smells. According to my.clevelandclinic.org, one’s lifestyle, hobbies, foods and general health affects the scents the vagina produces. For instance, the smell of your vagina changes frequently throughout a …

Lots of men have been experiencing a sharp decline in sperm production. The quality of sperm produced in recent times has also been another concern in men, particularly, black men. Although the reasons for the swift decline aren’t known, there are lots of hypothetical reasons. For example, some of these …

  The 2023 edition of the Child-In-Tech Conference which is focused on Financial Technology (Fintech) is set to hold on Friday January 13th , 2023 at the BlueCrest University College in Accra, Ghana. The conference themed “Promoting Financial Technology for Economic Growth” will bring together under one roof, students between …

The Global Fund has allocated 234 million USD for the containment and prevention of HIV, tuberculosis (TB) and malaria between 2024 and 2026. The allocation, which was made based on Ghana’s disease burden and income level, is expected to help build a Resilient and Sustainable Systems for Health (RSSH) in …

Five female students of Chiana SHS in the Kassena Nankana West District of the Upper East Region who were captured in a viral video insulting President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo have been dismissed by the Ghana Education Service (GES) after thorough investigations into the matter. The students who had been …

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has announced an increment in the maximum insurable earnings for 2023 from ¢35,000 to ¢42,000. The increment, according to SSNIT, comes on the back of careful consultation with the National Pensions Regulatory Authority in accordance with Section 63 (3) of the National Pensions Act …

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has stated that oil marketing companies have overpriced fuel for the first pricing window of January 2023. Detailing its projections and predictions for the first window, COPEC stated that fuel petrol should be sold at GH¢10.59 and diesel at GH¢12.84. COPEC, therefore, calls for …

Bringing a child into the world is a beautiful way of contributing to nature. And to achieve this, fertility is very crucial to prospective parents. The deed required to create a child is well known, however, not all acts lead to pregnancy and it could be attributed to certain challenges. …

According to Healthline, if brain cells are deprived of oxygen and nutrients because of a disruption in blood flow, it will result in a medical condition known as “stroke”. Stroke symptoms usually appear before the actual attack. Specifically, brain cells are dying off one by one due to a lack …

HIV testing: According to WebMD, the most reliable way to detect HIV is through HIV testing. HIV tests are typically done using a blood or saliva sample and can detect the presence of HIV antibodies in the body. HIV tests are typically accurate within a few weeks of infection and …

  Somachi Chris-Asoluka The Board of Trustees of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, the leading philanthropy empowering young African entrepreneurs from all 54 African countries, has announced the appointment of Somachi Chris-Asoluka as Chief Executive Officer, following the retirement of current CEO, Ifeyinwa Ugochukwu. The appointment takes effect from March 01, …