GENERAL NEWS

Pregnant woman shunned Caesarian section for prayer camp, died in labour

One of the four cases of maternal deaths recorded in the Ledzokuku Municipality in 2022 involves a pregnant woman who, for the fear of Caesarian Section (CS), went to a prayer camp and later died in labour. Madam Jacqueline Sfarijlani, the Ledzokuku Municipal Director of Health Services, said all the …

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How a bomb kills soldier at Bundase military training camp

A serving soldier at the Bundase military training camp has reportedly died from a bomb explosion incident. According to a report by Dailyguidenetwork.com sighted by GhanaWeb, the incident occurred on February 28, 2023, at the camp located near Saglemi in the Ningo Prampram District. The deceased is said to have …

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Parliamentary MPs Get Firsthand Breeding Sites In Bono Region

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Health has toured some mosquito breeding sites in the Bono Region with a call on Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZGL) to step up its larval control operation targeted at immature mosquitoes to help fight malaria in the country. “Despite the gradual reduction of malaria cases from …

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Ghanaian soldier killed at Bundase

Bomb kills Ghanaian soldier at Bundase A bomb has exploded on a serving soldier at Bundase Military Training Camp near Seglime in the Ningo-Prampram District near Tema, killing him instantly. The deceased who is only identified as Biney, according to DGN Online sources at the Camp died yesterday Tuesday February …

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SIM re-registration: MTN reactivates 1.5m disconnected cards

MTN Ghana has fully reactivated 1,504,366 of the 5,422,828 SIM cards  disconnected from 1 December 2022, for failing to complete the Stage 2 of the re-registration process. The cards were reconnected on 12 February 2023. MTN says it remains committed to the national SIM re-registration exercise to build an accurate …

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Five years presidential tenure is best for a developing country like Ghana — Agyekum Kufuor

A former President of Ghana, John Agyekum Kufuor, has said a five-year Presidential tenure is ideal for a developing country like Ghana. According to him, the Prime Minister system was the best option for making laws. The former President made these remarks during a Constitutional Review forum held on Monday …

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5 African herbs and spices to help you get pregnant fast

Make these changes to your diet to boost your fertility. Check out what to eat to conceive. To add flavour to your diet, add these spices and herbs to satisfy your cravings and enhance your fertility level. Cinnamon Cinnamon can help with proper ovarian functioning and thus be effective in …

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Meet the 83-year-old who tirelessly volunteered 50 years of her life in service to her community

Born of Scottish origin, Labrada Joan Akofio-Sowah or simply Brenda as many call her has been a key member of the Caledonian Society of Ghana (CalSoc) since arriving in Ghana in Dec 1972. During the 48 years she has been the catalyst for the Caledonian Society during its most challenging …

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IES raises doubts on claimant to 600,000 barrels Russian oil

The Institute for Energy Security (IES) has raised doubts over the claimant to the 600,000 barrels of Oil that arrived in Ghana on Friday from Russia. A release by the IES indicated that the consignment aboard the vessel MT Theseus is being stashed in Ghana as the pool of buyers …

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Confusion over Russian 600,000 barrels of crude shipped to Ghana

The Herald is picking up mixed signals as to the real owners of the 600,000 tonnes of Russian fuel, which have been shipped and stored in Ghanaian tanks revealed by the international business news network, Bloomberg. Whilst, some have linked the consignment to a Tema-based company by name Platon, others …

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