A breast lump is a growth of tissue that develops within your breast. Finding a lump in your breast can be frightening and provoke anxiety. Most breast lumps aren’t dangerous, but it’s important to see your doctor to have them evaluated promptly. What are breast lumps? A breast lump is …
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For women: Here’s why you may be having more vaginal discharge
Although vaginal discharge is normal, it may not be always. Vaginal discharge is a clear fluid or mucus which comes out of the vagina. It is normal for women to experience vaginal discharge as it is produced by organs like the uterus, cervix and vagina. The quantity and types of …
Read More »NSMQ2022: Watch how Prempeh College returned the trophy
The journey to claiming the coveted trophy of the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) is one participating schools do not downplay for any reason. Winning the national competition becomes an envious desire every year as such an achievement cements a school’s record in the country, at least as regards the study …
Read More »BoG revokes license of two forex bureaus in Accra
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) on Thursday, October 27, 2022, revoked the licenses of two forex bureaus in Accra. Airport City Forex Bureau and Trade House Forex Bureau Ltd were the affected forex bureaus. According to the Head of Other Financial Institutions Supervision Department of the Central Bank, Yaw Sarpong, the two …
Read More »WHY DID YOU ANNOUNCE THE COCOA PRICE WHEN THERE IS NO MONEY TO BUY, OUR CREDITORS ARE CHASING US OUT OF OUR OWN HOMES?
By::Nana Kwaku Ofori Atta (CEO of AVCONTECH SECURITY MASTERS) COCOA FARMERS AND COCOA PURCHASING CLERKS CRY October 5, 2022, the government announced the 2022 cocoa producer price of Gh800 representing 21%. Since the announcement of this new price, the government has not released funds to the various cocoa …
Read More »LIVESTREAMED: Mahama speaks on current economic hardship
Former President John Dramani Mahama will be addressing Ghanaians today, Thursday, October 27, 2022 on the current economic hardship in the country. Mahama’s presentation which will be on the topic: “Building the Ghana We Want” and will be taking place at the University of Profession Studies Auditorium in Accra. The former president …
Read More »Pure water to sell at 60 pesewas from October 31
The price of packaged sachet and bottled water is expected to shoot up by October 31, 2022, due to the high cost of production. In a release on October 29, 2022, the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the National Association of Sachet and Packaged Water Producers (NASPAWAP) noted that the …
Read More »Charity and Philanthropy with Ghanaian Characteristics – The Case of BIG DAWOOD
Meet a Ghanaian philanthropist who saves in a money box, solely for charitable works. It is often said that “it is not only giants who do mighty things.” This man’s story epitomises this adage to a tee. BIG DAWOOD is one of the philanthropists and peacemakers …
Read More »How Many Eggs Older Adults Should Eat Daily To Avoid Cholesterol Buildup
Eggs are an excellent source of protein, in addition to a wide variety of other nutrients that contribute to the maintenance of a healthy body and the correct operation of its systems. Despite this, there are a few egg-related specifics that could lead to some confusion on the part of …
Read More »Go For A Diabetes Test Once You Begin To Notice These 3 Signs
According to an article published on MedicalNewsToday, diabetes is a medical reaction that happens when a person’s blood sugar levels rise above what their body can effectively address, control, or stabilize.This can happen when insulin production in the body is insufficient, or when the body’s cells are slow to respond to …
Read More »Diesel hits almost GHS20 per litre with petrol selling at GHS17-plus
The prices of petrol and diesel have been increased, again, at some fuel pumps in less than two weeks. For instance, at Petrosol, petrol is selling at GHS17.48 per litre while diesel is going for GHS19.89. Also, Engen is selling petrol at GHS17.54 per litre and diesel goes for GHS19.44. …
Read More »‘One of the best bankers in Ghana’: Watch how Akufo-Addo introduced Ofori-Atta in 2017
Safe to say we are in the era of ‘internet doesn’t forget,’ a reference to how comments or positions held by a person could easily be dug up in the event that they add nuance to current conversations. Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta and Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo are undoubtedly the …
Read More »GPRTU, gov’t agree 19% transport fares increment from Saturday October 29
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has agreed a 19% increment of transport fares with the government instead of proposed 35% after President Nana Akufo Addo’s intervention. It takes effect from Saturday, October 29, 2022. The 19% was short of 35% proposed increment by the GPRTU to …
Read More »#NSMQ: List of winning schools from 1994 to 2022
The National Scince and Mathematic Quiz (#NSMQ) which started in 1994 has seen only a few schools emerge successful over the years. The most successful school in the history of the NSMQ is PRESEC Legon, which has won it 7 times more than any other school. A school must compete in district, …
Read More »Is eating fufu after 4 PM dangerous?
Any food that takes a longer time to break down the glucose and fructose to be absorbed by the blood is truly healthy. Hence, fufu is the deal! Juxtaposing this with rice which only takes 45 minutes to be absorbed by the blood, thus increases the risk of diabetes An …
Read More »Black currency market must stop – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Wednesday expressed worry about the activities of the black currency market which has significantly contributed to the weakening of the Cedi against major trading currencies. He said the situation where the parallel market was driving the supply and rate of foreign exchange transaction was unacceptable, and …
Read More »Legon PRESEC gains bragging rights for 2022 National Science and Maths Quiz
Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary School, otherwise known as Legon PRESEC on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, has won the 2022 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) title. Following a keen contest, they beat Prempeh College and Adisadel College (Adisco). At the end of the contest, Legon PRESEC garnered 50, Prempeh College got …
Read More »LIVESTREAMING: Adisadel, PRESEC, Prempeh aim for bragging rights at NSMQ grand finale
It’s D-day for the 2022 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) and three boys schools: Prempeh College, PRESEC Legon, and Adisadel College, are racing for the bragging rights. With each school being champions at least once before, the competition is expected to be a keen one. PRESEC Legon, the school …
Read More »Removing Kidney Stones Without Anesthesia
Passing kidney stones through urine is a painful condition that people who have experienced it once would never wish to repeat. For those uninitiated about this disease, kidney stones are hard deposits of minerals and acid salts that stick together in concentrated urine. Though it causes severe pain when passing …
Read More »CUSTOMER SERVICE SUMMIT 2022: Reveals the fact, the myth and the experience
As part of deepening knowledge and practice of customer service, some leading customer service experts shared their rich and vast experience with the audience at the just-ended Customer Service Summit 2022. The customer should always feel right, that is basic to good customer service delivery, a fact revealed, …
Read More »Negative effects of increase in cooking oil prices
Ghana is faced with miraculous inflation of goods and services. Just within weeks, the price of cooking oil keeps changing form like a chameleon. It started slowly from GH₵360 and then moved to GH₵600; now it’s battling between CH₵1000-1200. When it happens this way, it’s the average Ghanaian that suffers …
Read More »Sack The VICE PRESIDENT, The GOVERNOR Of Bank Of Ghana(BOG) And the Senior minister Before Talking About The Finance Minister
By Nana Kwaku Ofori Atta (CEO of AVCONTECH SECURITY MASTERS) The Majority Caucus (MPs) in Parliament have threatened to boycott the 2023 budget debate of the Finance Minister, Hon Ken Ofori Atta to be sacked. Addressing a press conference on Tuesday, the NPP lawmakers stated that …
Read More »4 ways to use ginger to promote hair growth
Studies have shown that ginger benefits your hair as it has a powerful antifungal effect that can help control dandruff. Eating ginger as a part of your daily diet helps your body fight off various infections. It can be used in various recipes and can enhance the flavour profile of …
Read More »Sucking of breasts by men does not prevent breast cancer – BCI President
Ghanaian students have been advised to ignore inaccurate information that suggests that sucking of breasts by men prevents and cures breast cancer. The advice was to counter some media reports on social media urging women to make their breasts available to their partners to avoid the disease. The President of …
Read More »Champions Adisco, Prempeh and Presec clash for NMSQ finals
After an interesting semi-finals competition on their respective levels, three giants emerged for the grand finale of the National Maths and Science Quiz. Again, it was an all-boys affair for the winners; Presbyterian Boys Senior High – Legon (PRESEC), Prempeh College and Adisadel college (ADISCO) who are slated to battle …
Read More »VIP Jeong announces new fares effective today; Accra— Kumasi fare now Ghs100
Management of top-rated transportation service across all the 16 regions of Ghana, VIP JEOUN Transport, have announced new fares for their routes effective today 24th October, 2022. The new fare which comes in the wake of increase in fuel price with a litre of diesel selling at more than Ghs70 …
Read More »NANA KWEKU OFORI ATTA, CEO OF AVCONTECH SECURITY MASTERS, PETITIONS PRESIDENT TO DISMISS GOVERNOR OF BANK OF GHANA
NANA KWEKU OFORI ATTA Mr. President with all due respect, sack the Governor of Bank Ghana per Article 183 of the 1992 Constitution which states emphatically his duties as a governor which he has failed totally. They are as follows: The Bank of Ghana shall be …
Read More »COMMUNICATIONS AND DIGITALISATION MINISTER ADJUDGED DIGITAL LEADER OF THE YEAR 2022
The Minister for Communications and Digitalisation (MoCD), Mrs. Ursula Owusu-Ekuful ( MP), has been adjudged the Digital Leader of the Year for the second consecutive time at the 12th Ghana Information Technology and Telecom Awards (GITTA) which was held last night 21st October 2022 at the Movenpick Hotel …
Read More »Shortage of dollars to ‘pave way’ for cedi stabilization – Financial Analyst
Financial Analyst at Dalex Finance, Joe Jackson, is optimistic the local currency – Cedi – will soon stabilize and trade among major trading currencies, especially the US dollar. According to him, dollars will soon not be on the market due to the unwillingness of Ghanaians to purchase the currency at …
Read More »Medication That Should Be Taken After Unprotected Intimacy With Someone to Prevent HIV
Do you know that if you accidentally engage in unprotected copulation with someone about whom you know little to nothing about their medical history or HIV status, there is a drug that can assist you avoid contracting HIV? People infected with HIV who are taking retroviral medications may never show any …
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