A Luv News investigation has found that some illegal gold miners are totally dependent on oxygen as a result of their exposure to mining dust that has caused irreversible damage to their lungs. Autopsy reports revealed that over 70% of lung tissues sampled from mine workers contain dust and heavy metals. As …
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VIDEO: There is no perfect vagina; don’t force it to smell good – Ladies told
A health influencer at Madina Polyclinic has cautioned ladies to avoid using deodorants on their vaginas. Blaise Ackom said that practice can cause health complications. He attributed this practice to the current trend of ladies enhancing their bodies, including their private parts, to please men. Speaking to Roselyn Felli on Prime …
Read More »VIDEO: Man dancing on top of a moving truck dies after hitting overpass
A 25-year-old man who was dancing on top of a trailer slammed into an overpass and died. The unidentified man was knocked off an 18-wheeler on Eastex Freeway in Houston, Texas, around 11.30am on November 10. Footage recorded by a driver shows the man standing on a white truck and dodging …
Read More »PHOTOS: Nine family members die in head-on collision enroute to a wedding
Nine people from one family including four children, have died in a head-on collision en route to a wedding in Limpopo, South Africa. The Department of Transport and Community Safety, confirmed the incident in a statement on Tuesday, November 15, 2022. The statement said the fatal crash which involved two vehicles …
Read More »Husband detains and starves wife for one year
A woman has been rescued after her husband allegedly detained her in his house for one year with limited food in Nguru town, Yobe State. Sadiya, a mother of four, was allegedly given only kunu – a local drink – to survive on by her husband Ibrahim Yunusa Bature. He claimed he locked …
Read More »75 students displaced, 8 injured as fire ravages dormitory at KOTECH
At least eight (8) students have sustained minor injuries whilst learning materials, laptops, tools and other personal effects of 75 displaced students have been burnt to ashes in a ravaging fire outbreak at Koforidua Technical Institute (KOTECH) in the Eastern region. The fire started at about 11:30 pm Monday, November …
Read More »2022 World Cup: Sadio Mane ruled out of opening Group A match against Netherlands
Senegal’s poster boy, Sadio Mane has been ruled out of the opening Group A match against the Netherlands at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The former Liverpool star, unfortunately, suffered an injury while in action for Bayern Munich in the German Bundesliga encounter against Werder Bremen. Subsequently, he was ruled …
Read More »Rwanda’s Kagame slams police for not arresting ‘drink-driving’ MP
Rwandan president Paul Kagame over the weekend had cause to slam the police for not taking action on a Member of Parliament, MP, who was involved in a drink-driving offence. According to local media reports, the MP was not arrested because he enjoyed ‘immunity,’ as a lawmaker. MP Gamariel Mbonimana, …
Read More »US offers $30m for information, arrest of Shabaab top leadership in Somalia
The US Department of State is offering a reward for information that would lead to the arrest or disruption of three Al-Shabaab leaders said to be responsible for attacks in Somalia, Kenya and the neighbouring countries. Anyone with information on any of the three could receive a reward of up …
Read More »Yams enhance brain function, ease symptoms of menopause
One study by (Chandrasekara and Kumar, 2016) explained that yams (Dioscorea) are a type of tuber vegetable that originated in Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean. About 95% of yams today are grown in Africa. History has it that yams got their name from the Fulani (a language spoken in Guinea, …
Read More »Benefits of avocados
Avocados have been regarded as the most nutrients packed food on the planet. It also has the spotlight as a global superfood. Interestingly, many have linked the color of avocados in Ghana to increase cholesterol and weight. However, this assertion is wrong! Studies have confirmed that avocados contain a hearty …
Read More »Valley View University Student Representative Council donates items worth thousands of cedis to the School
The Students’ Representative Council (SRC) of Valley View University led by the president, Mordecai Nsiah Dwomoh, has donated fourteen pieces of washroom mirrors worth thousands of cedis to the Vice-Chancellor of the university as part of the council’s contribution towards the development of the school, as promised and captured in …
Read More »PHOTOS: Fire guts boys dormitory of Koforidua Technical Institute; 8 students injured
Fire has gutted the the Boys’ dormitory of the Koforidua Technical Institute in the New Juaben North Municipality of the Eastern Region. The fire which started around 11:45 pm on Monday swept through four rooms before personnel of the National Fire Service brought it under control and prevented it from …
Read More »Zambian student jailed in Russia dies on front lines in Ukraine – Lusaka demands answers from Moscow
Zambia is seeking answers from Russia over how a government-sponsored nuclear engineering student got killed on the front line in Ukraine. The 23-year-old Lemekhani Nyirenda, was student at the Moscow Engineering Physics Institute, but in 2020 he was sentenced to nine years in prison for an unspecified offence. Zambia’s Foreign …
Read More »Janssen Pharmaceutical company of Johnson & Johnson, GAF partner to provide care for cancer patients
Pharmaceutical giant Johnson and Johnson has partnered with the Ghana Armed forces (GAF) to support the management of prostate cancer for Armed forces. The partnership, enforced by the signing of a memorandum of understanding in Accra, aimed at ensuring early diagnosis of prostate cancer. The initiative seeks to …
Read More »Nifa SHS in mess as portions rot
Pictures and videos available to this portal shows that all is not well at Nifa Senior High School located at Adukrom-Akuapem in the Okere District of the Eastern Region. The once pride of Okere is in a mess, with majority of the infrastructure in the school rotting away. From classrooms, …
Read More »GUPS General Secretary calls for educational reform
The General Secretary of the Ghana Union of Professional Students (GUPS), Honorable Eric Murphy Asare has partly blamed politicians for the poor education structure in the country. Speaking at the United Nations Youth Association-Ghana (UNYA-GH) 1st virtual conference in commemoration of the Africa Youth Month (AYM) 2022, with the theme …
Read More »7 strange traditions across Africa
These ethnic communities practice certain traditions that will shock you, Africa is full of bizarre practices some of which are known, and many others that are unknown to the world. Some of these strange customs still exist many years after civilization. These ethnic communities practice certain traditions that will shock …
Read More »20-year-old mother buries her baby alive
Police in Busia District in eastern Uganda are hunting for a 20-year-old mother who allegedly buried her 10-month-old son alive after developing a misunderstanding with her boyfriend. Sharon Anyango, a peasant and resident of Luhalali village, Buhehe Sub-county in Busia District allegedly killed her son, Humphrey Bwire on Wednesday, after …
Read More »VIDEO: GES begs Akufo-Addo, public over video of SHS students insulting President
Management of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has apologised to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the general public on behalf of some five students of Chiana Senior High School (SHS) over a video in which the students are heard insulting the president. GES, in a press release dated November 14, 2022, …
Read More »CETAG, CENTSAG strike over conditions of service
The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) and the Colleges of Education Non-Teaching Staff Association of Ghana (CENTSAG) have begun an indefinite strike in all the 46 colleges of education across the country over government’s failure to prioritize their welfare. The groups said they are disappointed at non-finalisation …
Read More »3 Ways You Can Damage Your Kidney
The kidneys are very important body organs responsible for removing waste from the body. The kidneys and the liver are responsible for removing toxins from the body. However, a person’s lifestyle can help to keep his kidneys healthy and may also damage them. In this article we want to highlight …
Read More »Garden City University College admits 1,450 fresh students
The Garden City University College (GCUC) has formally admitted 1,450 fresh students for the 2022/23 academic into the university. The matriculation ceremonies were held simultaneously at the Kwabre-Kenyasi and Takoradi Campuses in Ashanti and Western regions respectively, on Saturday, November 12, 2022. Diplomas, degrees and masters programmes to …
Read More »Causes Of Stomach Ulcers
A stomach ulcer is a condition in which the lining of the stomach becomes inflamed. This causes a painful, open sore on the stomach lining, which results in bleeding and vomiting. According to Healthline, stomach ulcers are caused by several factors, including infections. One of the common causes of ulcers is H. …
Read More »5 Fruits every Man should regularly eat
Your penile health will be improved by certain foods high in omega-3 fatty acids, specific enzymes, and foods high in vitamins B, C, D, and E, which all help to reduce stress and anxiety. These foods also help to improve blood flow to the private organ. However, a strong circulatory …
Read More »PHOTOS: Missing 3-year-old girl rescued from well in found dead
The 3-year-old missing girl, Lydia Azatyom, who was rescued from a dry well in Jos, Plateau State, has been found dead after she disappeared again. LIB reported that the child was declared missing by her family on Thursday, October, 27, 2022 after she disappeared while playing with other kids in the …
Read More »Man kidnaps his 8-year-old son, demands N182,000 ransom from wife
An 8-year-old boy who was kidnapped by his stepfather has been rescued by detectives in Kenya and reunited with his distraught mother. The suspect, Nemwel Ondari, kidnapped the boy on Saturday morning, November 12, after a domestic disagreement with his wife, Everline Nandera. The suspect was arrested following a report …
Read More »‘Notorious’ goat thief nabbed
A suspected notorious goat thief identified as Jonathan Dakup aka Tuko was caught in Tudun Wada area of Jos, Plateau State. It was gathered that cases of goat theft in Jos and environs have been on the increase. Few days ago, an Area Court in Jos sentenced a 20-year-old unemployed …
Read More »The problem Nigeria is facing is spiritual – UN Envoy
A former Nigerian permanent representative to the United Nation, Martin Uhomoibhi, has said that the problem Nigeria faces is not canal but spiritual. He noted that “the confrontation is between light and darkness.” According to him, many people are shocked that Nigeria still exists. He believes the country is strong …
Read More »Dangote’s net worth now $18.3 billion – Report
After enduring a significant decline in his net worth between May and October, Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote experienced a significant increase in his wealth figures in the first week of November, propelling him to the position of the world’s 82nd richest man. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, which …
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