The Northern Region branch of the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) has threatened to close down Senior High Schools (SHSs) for non-payment of monies for perishables. In a statement after an emergency meeting in the Northern region on August 15 2022, the Council catalogued a number of …

Three final-year students of Opuku Ware SHS have been arrested by the Police for their involvement in a robbery attack. The students, between the ages of 17 and 19, were reported to have chartered a taxi from Santansi to Golden Tulip around 11:30pm. When the driver got to Golden Tulip, …

The Cedi traded against the dollar at a mid-rate of 8.0671 Its trade value against the Pounds Sterling was at a mid-rate of 9.7410 The Euro’s mid-rate stands at 8.2096 Note that these rates may be different at a forex bureau near you. Our forex bureau rates are provided by Afriswap …

Frequent urination is a problem that affects a large number of people and cannot be overstated. Due to more significant medical conditions like diabetes and bladder related difficulties, some people have frequent urination. While some persons appear to have difficulty distinguishing between frequent urination and normal urination, others appear to …

The more a part of us have created to pay interest to “You’re what you consume” from nutritionists, and without a inquiry, they’re correct, at the grounds that, in case you consume ineffectively, your prosperity falls aside as such, continuously selecting in case you really need to stay sound or …

Groundnut, also known as peanut and pignut is one of the best sources of protein. Consuming groundnut is very beneficial for our health especially in winters. Peanuts contain vitamin E, magnesium, foliate, copper and arginine. Studies reveal that peanuts can even be useful for weight loss and reduce the risk …

A stroke is one of the known medical emergencies in the world today and it occurs when the blood supply to certain parts of the brain is either reduced or hindered, thus preventing brain tissue from having access to their oxygen requirements, as well as other nutrients. This causes brain …

Prices of petroleum products at the pumps are likely to go up by 5.5% in spite of reduction on the world market, the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has stated. Fuel prices on the international market have seen some marginal reductions over the past two-week period, but the sharp depreciation …

The management of the University of Ghana has temporarily suspended the Hall Master and Senior Tutor of Commonwealth Hall over the recent clashes between students in the university. According to the management, the two leaders had to be removed because of their lack of cooperation in the ongoing investigation on …

Management of Senior High Technical School for the Deaf at Akuapem-Mampong in Eastern Region is alarmed by the rise in smuggling of mobile phones to school by some hearing impaired students for pornography viewing, betting and staking of lotto. The issue has been constantly raised during general meetings of Parents …

Healthcare delivery system in Ghana is bedeviled with so many challenges and this has attracted so many discussions from both the practitioners and the politicians, yet the canker still remains the same. The inhabitants of Bodaa, a suburb of Drobo, in the Jaman South Municipality are facing serious challenges with …

Dates are generally considered to be a form of dessert due to the natural sweetness and luxurious taste that they possess. Nevertheless, this nutritious fruit can deliver some very astonishing health benefits to those who consume it. The following is a list of seven advantages that dates offer to one’s …

Grains of Selim or Hwentia in Twi and Soh in Ga, all of the Ghanaian local languages, are the seeds of a shrubby tree, Xylopia aethiopica, found in Africa and it has a lot of medicinal value to the human body. English Name: Grains of Selim Scientific name: Xylopia aethiopica, …

    Describing it as a very important feet for Ghana, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Forestry Commission, Mr. John Allotey has disclosed that Ghana will be the first African country to host the World’s 4th Teak Conference from the 5th -8th September, 2022. The CEO announced this …

In the words of Joseph Seth Aidoo Jnr, the Executive Director of one of Ghana’s largest real estate firms, Devtraco Group… “Ghana’s investment terrain, particularly its real estate market, provides financial security for potential business owners, as well as a landscape that offers comfortability for Diasporas.” This statement is testament …

Ghanaians will at the start of next month start paying more for the electricity and water they use. The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) today, Monday, August 15, has organised a news conference to announce new tariffs for the period of 2022-2025. At the conference, PURC announced that it has …

A group of global experts convened by WHO has agreed on new names for monkeypox virus variants, as part of ongoing efforts to align the names of the monkeypox disease, virus and variants—or clades—with current best practices. The experts agreed to name the clades using Roman numerals. The monkeypox virus …

      ● Register your SIM and get 1GB free data   The nationwide SIM registration exercise that started from 1st October 2021 was to end on 31st March 2022. However, looking at the large, unregistered base, an extension was given till 30th June 2022. In a recent development, …

     AirtelTigo wishes to notify its customers that all the technical issues that made AirtelTigo Money platform dysfunctional on 23rd July 2022 were fixed on 27th July 2022 and ATMoney services have been running smoothly since then. We assure our customers of the requisite measures that have been put …

The Customs Staff Association (CSA) has waded into the controversy surrounding the investigation conducted by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) that implicates the Labianca Group of Companies and the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) for engaging in corrupt practices. In a statement, the Association indicated …

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has called for calm as it has introduced measures to resolve the fall of the Cedi against the major trading currencies especially the Dollar. The central bank has identified five key reasons for the woes of the local currency. These are “The strength of the …

Prostate cancer is a leading cause of death in men, according to research. As painful as it is that so many people fail to notice the obvious signs of prostate cancer, it is even more frustrating. When people mistakenly believe they have something else, they visit their local pharmacy and …

Ghana’s first President, Kwame Nkrumah, had a vision to industrialise Ghana’s economy, and identified the Integrated Aluminium Industry (IAI) as a good starting point. With an operating bauxite mine in Awaso and the establishment of the VALCO smelter by Kaiser Aluminium of the United States of America, the IAI dream was …

Everyone would be better off if they could get a good night’s sleep. It is essential to the healthy operation of all of our organs and to the maintenance of our level of actual physical fitness. A lack of sleep has detrimental effects, not only on our physical fitness but …

On July 19, 1965, Ghana first adopted the cedi notes and pesewa coins to replace the Ghana pounds; shillings and pence. Under British colonial rule, the official currency was the Ghana pounds, shillings and pence. Prior to this, the West African Currency Board was first adopted and used mainly for …

A pressure group, calling itself Concerned Parents for Free Senior High School Policy (FSHS), has called on the public to support government for the continuous running the Free SHS policy amidst global economic crisis as Ghana heading to IMF..   The group in a press release dated August 13, 2022 …

President Akufo Addo says his government has not thrown it’s hands in despair in the current economic challenges facing the country. According to him, he is determined to revive and return the economy to the path of economic growth recorded before the Covid-19 pandemic. “The Akufo-Addo government has not throw …

This article is a special request I received from some readers. This is a difficult article since meal preparation has many ingredients. However, I tried every possible means to research this significant subject. Let’s get started: Wikipedia(2021)  notes that Gari and beans are very nutritious, gari is starch-rich and serves …

The mixture of bitter kola and tiger nut is a very potent aphrodisiac that boosts a man’s libido, sperm count and and erection. For women, the blended combo of bitter kola and tiger nuts boost fertility in women and restores menstruation. Now let me tell you what a combination of …

There are many elements that influence whether an encounter will translate into good sex one of them is undoubtedly a strong erection. But contrary to what many men believe, that does not only depend on the level of excitement, other factors play in favour or against having a good erection. …