The Concerned Drivers Association of Ghana has served notice to shock the nation over hikes in fuel prices. There have been projections that fuel prices will increase by 10 per cent on Sunday, 16 October 2022, while transport fares are likely to go up by 40 per cent in the …

The Ghana National Cocoa Farmers Association has threatened to embark on a strike over continuous neglect by the government towards their welfare. According to the President of the Association, Stephen Anane Boateng, the Ghana COCOBOD has consistently failed to implement policies that will inure to their benefit, though they produce …

    The Chief Executive Officer of Sahara Royal Gold Refinery Limited Godwin Kwaku Amekuedi has allegedly duped prestigious antique furniture outfit, Jamila Home to the tune of C1,500,000 ($200,000). In June, the gold refinery company CEO bought items worth the said amount and consequently issued a cheque to cater …

    Black Sherif’s new album records over 31M streams on Spotify Young sensational artist Black Sherif a.k.a “Blacko’ is breaking even more barriers in the music industry after reports that his debut album has now gannered over 31 million streams on Spotify, as reported in this Tweet by Chart …

    CEOs are selected from public and private schools in Ghana They will raise awareness on the importance of handwashing among school children Lifebuoy, the world’s number one hygiene soap brand, has celebrated Global Handwashing Day in Ghana by appointing two “H for Handwashing” Chief Education Officers (CEOs) who …

  Campaign aims to enlist men to champion breast cancer screening for their partners This October, media personality Kofi Okyere Darko (KOD), celebrity dancer Incredible Zigi and Dr. Papa Nii Maale have joined Acacia Health Insurance to launch a bold, creative and provocative Breast Cancer Awareness campaign dubbed, ‘Bros for …

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) is predicting a 10 percent increase in the price of petroleum products effective October 16, 2022. The price adjustment falls in line with the second pricing window for the month of October. The Chamber in a statement said that from the observed figures within …

Consumption of grapes has been associated with a reduced risk of developing cardiovascular disease. According to the findings of one study, individuals who drink the greatest quantity of grapes have a 44% lower chance of having heart disease compared to individuals who do not consume grapes. According to Healthine’s reporting …

    By Nana kweku Ofori Atta (CEO AVCONTECH SECURITY MASTERS) The state of hardship in Effutu (Winneba) is beyond imagination and I suggest the Government, Member of Parliament, the MCE , the chiefs and elders of Effutu need to sit at the table of development to discuss the growth …

  Former Miss Liberia, Patience Noah, has so proudly evolved from being a beauty queen, to a top-notch insurer in the United States.   Ms. Noah now runs her own insurance agency, the Patience Noah Insurance LLC in the USA.   Among other things, Patience Noah Insurance LLC is based …

Urine is one of the waste byproducts that are filtered from the bloodstream via the excretory system, with the kidney playing a chief role in the process.In the same way that foods often dictate how well the human body functions, urine is one of the best indicators of the general …

The Accra mall branch of Game Shopping Centre has been closed down. The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) shut down the shopping centre following non-compliance with the E-VAT Invoicing system. The GRA has shut down ten shops since Monday. Customers who were shopping at the time of the GRA’s visit to …

T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School (T.I. AMASS) based in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region has withdrawn from the 2022 National Championship of the National Science & Maths Quiz (NSMQ). They were expected to be part of the competition which started on Monday, October 10, 2022, at the Kwame Nkrumah University …

Your fitness journey of weight loss and muscle gain can be a rocky one, but without the daily consumption of nutritious foods that promote your goal, you will find it more difficult to reach. Discovering the muscle-gaining foods that are right for you is easy. Even simply adding a side …

    Dear OccupyGhana, I am in love with your consistent advocacy for illegal mining to be halted in Ghana to safeguard our water bodies and forests. I have been reading your weekly epistles to His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo religiously. What I also like about your constant reminders …

About 70 percent of poultry farms in the country are on the verge of collapsing as poultry feed increases astronomically, president of the Ghana National Association of Poultry Farmers (GNAPF), Victor Oppong Adjei, has said. Two years ago wheat bran used to sell at GH¢15 for a 25kg bag, but …

Sleep is one of the most vital things. People frequently undervalue the significance of obtaining enough sleep for a variety of reasons. Then again, research has shown that obtaining enough sleep is essential for maintaining heart health as well as for being sufficiently productive the next day. In this post, …

Do you know that eating chicken feet regularly can improve your heart? Many people don’t know this; hence they don’t like eating this part of chicken. Various research shows that consuming chicken feet tend to come with some added benefit. According to Healthline, this article will show you how the intake …

Do you know that there are some methods, as well as some bodily fluids, that are incapable of passing on HIV, even if they are used with a person who already has the virus? Our apprehension regarding the virus has given rise to a type of persistent anxiety, which in turn …

A Deputy Minister of Information, Fatimatu Abubakar has indicated that kidney and liver diseases are increasing in some parts of the country especially in mining areas due to the impacts of illegal small scale mining (Galamsey). In her view, the country needs a proactive response to the galamsey menace. Speaking …

What is HIV? HIV is a virus that damages the immune system. Untreated HIV affects and kills CD4 cells, which are a type of immune cell called T cell. Over time, as HIV kills more CD4 cells, the body is more likely to get various types of conditions and cancers. …

People often claim that one of their breasts is significantly larger than the other. Accroding to WebMD website, many women, and some overweight or obese men, have slightly larger left breasts than right ones. It’s possible that over 60% of the global population is affected by this, making it a …

GhanaWeb has sighted a video shared by blogger, Kobby Kyei, in which students of St Paul’s Senior High School and Minor Seminary in the Volta Region are purportedly sharing one fish during dining. The video which has since gone viral on social media, particularly Twitter has had people express horror at …

  Priscilla M. Wellington CPT/CCSE/ABNLP CEO, Customer Service Africa All is set for the 1st International Customer Service Summit 2022 scheduled from Wednesday, October 12, 2022 – Thursday, October 13, at The Alisa Hotel, Accra, Ghana. This years theme, Celebrating Customer Service the Executive Way is set to generate conversations …

The Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (LGS) has denied media reports suggesting imminent lay-offs within the Service. Reports were rife that the Service plans on undertaking an exercise to lay off administrative officers from the Service because the sector was bloated. A statement from the Office …

According to Healthline, plantains are the less sweet, starchier equivalent to the banana with numerous health benefits because it contains more of certain vitamins and minerals, also a rich source of fiber, vitamins A, C, and B-6, and others. Below are a few health benefits of regular consumption of plantains, which …

    In the quest of finding everlasting solution to fix Ghana’s economic crisis, I am pleading with government to stop using high currency like the dollar in issuing payments for local debts to save our local currency from depreciation due to the high rate of the dollar, which causes the …

Nana Kweku Ofori Atta It is of great honor to see the president moving at the right direction by meeting the National house of chives and the various MMDCEs in the Ashanti Region with the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources to negotiate with them to assist him embark on …

One day you’re in active treatment for breast cancer, and the next you’re not. You might feel an immediate sense of relief and gratitude that you’re still here and the worst may be over. At the same time, side effects from treatment are still with you. Healing takes time. And …

The Breast Care Center at the Okonfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti, has raised the red flags over the high prevalence of breast cancer in the region According to the center, breast cancers are on the astronomical rise in the Ashanti Region affecting hundreds of …