AFRICA

Why Kokonte Is Ghana’s Superfood

Recently, I wrote about kokonte and why it has the potential to reduce colon cancer. The article further highlights the numerous significance of eating kokonte and its impacts on our health such as reducing blood sugar, high blood pressure, and many others. In this article, I will explain to you …

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Appeal Court halts execution of judgment releasing Nnamdi Kanu

The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday, stopped the execution of its judgment that quashed the terrorism charge and ordered the release of leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the appellate court had on Oct. 13 …

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For men: 6 things you are doing that is lowering your sperm count

Research has shown that modern men’s sperm is coming up short. A Hebrew University research revealed that sperm counts among Western men have dropped more than 50 percent in the past 40 years. While scientists can’t pinpoint an exact explanation, studies have shown that certain lifestyle factors play a large …

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How to tell the lump in your breast is cancerous

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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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 …

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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 …

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#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, …

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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 …

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Return Kanu to Kenya – Court orders FG

The Federal High Court sitting in Umuahia, Wednesday, ordered the Federal Government to pay N500 million as damages to the Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, for forcefully abducting and renditioning him from Kenya in June last year. Presiding Judge, Justice Evelyn Anyadike, also declared …

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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 …

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11 killed in fire at Uganda school for the blind

The police said 11 children died on Tuesday in a school fire outbreak in the central Ugandan district of Mukono. This is contained in a statement issued in Kampala. The police said the tragic incident occurred at Salama School of the Blind at about 1 a.m. local time. “The cause …

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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 …

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SAD as Ex-Convict rapes 12-year-old girl to death

The sad report convened has it that an ex-convict, Mercy Orija, is on the run after he allegedly raped a 12-year-old girl, Janet Fakeye, to death in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The suspect reportedly went into hiding shortly after he committed the offence at Fehintoluwa Community Development Association in Idiya, Abeokuta-North …

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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 …

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The mystery of ‘lip plates’ of the Ethiopian Surma tribes

There’s no denying that advancements made in technology have a pervasive influence on nearly every facet of modern-day living. But, that notwithstanding, there still exists sections of the global population who hold on dearly to cultural practices in their most ancient forms. A prime example of where to find typical …

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6 reasons why feel tired after waking up

Do you frequently feel worn out, sleepy, and lethargic even after a good night’s sleep? Learn from an expert the potential causes of your morning fatigue. It’s common to feel a little drowsy when you first get up. For many, a cup of coffee or a shower can solve the …

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