GhanaWeb has sighted a video shared by blogger, Kobby Kyei, in which students of St Paul’s Senior High School and Minor Seminary in the Volta Region are purportedly sharing one fish during dining. The video which has since gone viral on social media, particularly Twitter has had people express horror at …
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5 Reasons Why You Should Always Cook and Eat Plantains
According to Healthline, plantains are the less sweet, starchier equivalent to the banana with numerous health benefits because it contains more of certain vitamins and minerals, also a rich source of fiber, vitamins A, C, and B-6, and others. Below are a few health benefits of regular consumption of plantains, which …
Read More »Print Cedis To Take Care Of Local Debt – Nana Kweku Ofori Atta Cautioned Government
In the quest of finding everlasting solution to fix Ghana’s economic crisis, I am pleading with government to stop using high currency like the dollar in issuing payments for local debts to save our local currency from depreciation due to the high rate of the dollar, which causes the …
Read More »GOVERNMENT SHOULD CAUTION THE MINISTRY OF LANDS AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND ALSO THE MINERALS COMMISSION FROM ISSUING OUT LICENSES TO UNQUALIFIED PEOPLE – Nana Kweku Ofori Atta
Nana Kweku Ofori Atta It is of great honor to see the president moving at the right direction by meeting the National house of chives and the various MMDCEs in the Ashanti Region with the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources to negotiate with them to assist him embark on …
Read More »Life After Breast Cancer: What to Expect When Treatment Ends
One day you’re in active treatment for breast cancer, and the next you’re not. You might feel an immediate sense of relief and gratitude that you’re still here and the worst may be over. At the same time, side effects from treatment are still with you. Healing takes time. And …
Read More »: KATH raises red flags over high prevalence of breast cancer in Ashanti region
The Breast Care Center at the Okonfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti, has raised the red flags over the high prevalence of breast cancer in the region According to the center, breast cancers are on the astronomical rise in the Ashanti Region affecting hundreds of …
Read More »Joseph, 50, turns his 14-year-old daughter into a S€x machine
A 50 year old Joseph Olukoyade has been arrested by the police for turning his 14-year-old daughter into a s€x machine. The 50 year-old man, Joseph Olukoyade, according to the report did not only sleeps with the daughter but also beats and s€xually harass her. The report suggests he has …
Read More »HONORING OUR RIVERS
By Kwesi Yankah Ghana is a nation of dreamers no doubt, but our collective imagination occasionally slips and betrays a nation without dreams. I refer to slippages in the naming of important entities in our motherland. We have been occasionally absent-minded in the naming processes, omitting great people …
Read More »2023: Mixed reactions as Peter Obi begs for donations
The unveiling of an official website to promote political campaigns and soliciting funds ahead of the 2023 presidential election by the presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi has generated mixed reactions in some quarters especially on social media platforms. The former Anambra Governor, who encouraged his supporters to …
Read More »3 killed, 6 injured as gunmen open fire at West Rand house
Three people were killed and six others injured in a shooting on Friday night at a house in Soul City, Kagiso. The shooting happened just after 22:00 at a house where a group of people had gathered to drink alcohol, Gauteng police said. “While they were drinking and enjoying themselves, …
Read More »76 feared dead as boat capsizes in Anambra
An engine boat loaded with about 85 passengers has capsized and killed no fewer than 76 persons on board. It was gathered that the ill-fated boat, which had about 85 persons on board, took off from Onukwu Bridge and was heading to Nkwo market, Ogbakuba in Ogbaru Local Government Area, …
Read More »South Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma released from prison
Former South African President Jacob Zuma has regained his freedom following the expiration of his prison term for contempt of court. The country’s government official disclosed this in a statement on Friday, October 7. Correctional services said he had been released from their system having served only part of his …
Read More »GETFund clarifies number of E-blocks completed
Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) has clarified the number of E-blocks (Community Day high school projects) it has completed as of December 2016. It follows what the Fund says is ‘political media debate’ on the projects particularly being fueled by the National Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress …
Read More »Vaccines HIV positive people can benefit from
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) currently has no vaccine for prevention or treatment. According to Healthline, research and testing on experimental vaccines are ongoing, but none are close to being approved for general use. This means that no one knows when the vaccine will be available to the general public. That is …
Read More »Foods that adults should eat regularly to prevent stroke
Adults can eat certain foods to prevent stroke due to their high levels of antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals. These nutrients work to dissolve cholesterol and fat deposits that can clog brain blood vessels, get rid of harmful free radicals in your blood, and increase blood flow to the brain and …
Read More »These 12 African leaders are twice as old as new Burkina Faso president
Burkina Faso as of October 3 had a new president despite last holding an election in November 2022. Ibrahim Traore, rose to the high office of president and Supreme Leader of the Armed Forces after leading a coup that ousted his former boss Lt. Col. Sandaogo Damiba. Traore, at the …
Read More »SHOOTING TO KILL, NOT A WISE DECISION TO STOP GALAMSEY ACTIVITIES
By Nans Kweku Ofori Atta Is it appropriate and wise enough to suggest to government to declare a state of emergency to the military with a specific directive to shoot any person at any illegal mining (galamsey) site? Is that the right way to go as a nation? What …
Read More »Why You Should Not Sleep On Your Stomach
Day in and day out as people work for several hours performing tasks, eventually, as time goes on they are bound to experience fatigue. And after a hard day’s work, having to sleep and rest is essential to recover one’s energy. Normally though, people do not bother themselves with the …
Read More »Symptoms of blood clot formation in the body that should never be ignored
It has happened to all of us at one time or another to get a cut on the skin. When this happens, blood clotting saves the day. Clots quickly stop the bleeding and when their job is done, they usually dissolve. Sometimes, however, things can go wrong.According to mayo clinic, when a …
Read More »Leveraging Ideas For Strategic Advantage In Event Management In Ghana – The Case of Luxlife Experience Limited
The Merriam Webster Dictionary defines an event as “something that happens, or a planned occasion or activity such as a social gathering”. Getz (2008:6) described an event as “An opportunity for leisure, social or cultural experience outside the normal range of choices, beyond everyday experience. Furthermore, Getz classified events …
Read More »Big Brother Naija: September Recap, Grand Finale and Twitter Statistics #BigBrotherNaija records over 19million Tweets by fans
Reality entertainment is never far from the hearts of people. This year, fans of Africa’s biggest reality show took to Twitter to engage in conversations like never before. Support from the fans who campaigned for their favourite housemates in the 7th season of Big Brother Naija lit up …
Read More »Here’s why you shouldn’t drink water immediately after eating
But according to experts and nutritionists, it’s not a great idea to sip water while eating or immediately before or after meals. The problem is that when you drink water too soon before or after a meal, it dilutes your essential gastric juices, causing difficulty in digestion and an upsurge …
Read More »Scuffles in Kenya parliament over which coalition holds majority
Members of Kenya’s National Assembly engaged in a near-fight on Thursday evening, October 6, over which party has the majority in the legislature. The decision by Speaker Moses Wetang’ula to declare the ruling Kenya Kwanza coalition as having the majority as against the Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition, triggered the …
Read More »Interesting: 16-Year-Old Pupil’s Love Letter To His Madam Causes Stir
It appeared all is not well in one school as a student landed himself in trouble after sending a love message to his female teacher. According to report, 16-year old pupil of Mukatasha Secondary School in Lusaka has sent shockwaves after it emerged earlier today that he had made …
Read More »How To Prevent Infection In Women’s Private Areas After Intimacy
According to “Healthline”, Almost half of all women will experience at least one urinary tract infection (UTI) at some point in their lives, and many of us experience many more. A urinary tract infection occurs when bacteria create an infection by passing via the urethra and entering the urinary tract (UTI). …
Read More »Morocco issues first cannabis production permits
The Moroccan government has issued 10 permits for farmers to legally grow cannabis for industry and export for the first time. Farmers in the northern regions of al-Hoceima, Chefchaouen and Taounate will be allowed to produce and sell cannabis for medical, pharmaceutical, and industrial use, in accordance with a law …
Read More »Suck a breast this October even if you haven’t done some before – Health expert to men
As the world marks this year’s annual campaign to raise awareness about the impact of breast cancer, health expert and CEO of Chartma Herbal Health Centre, Charity Twumasi Ankrah, has encouraged men to suck breasts. In an interview with Accra-based Joy Prime, she underscored the importance of health advisory she …
Read More »Foods That Are Good For Women After Their Menstrual Period
The female reproductive system’s uterus and ovaries are built in a way that makes conception possible, and this design is changed naturally during the course of the menstrual cycle. The ovarian cycle controls oestrogen and progesterone levels, as well as egg production and release. Every woman, but especially those between …
Read More »Here is Why Osama Bin Laden’s Body Was Thrown into the Sea Rather than Buried on Land
The world ’s most famous terrorist Osama Bin Ladin was eliminated in 2011 by Seal Team Six, a unit of US Special Forces. Source: Google Although many individuals initially disputed the idea that the Al Qaeda leader was killed by the US government while former President Barack Obama was in office, they were forced to accept …
Read More »Head of Russia mercenary group welcomes Burkina Faso ‘takeover’
The head of the Russian mercenary Wagner group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, has welcomed the takeover in Burkina Faso. Meanwhile, the Russian government said on Monday it “would like the situation in Burkina Faso to normalise as soon possible”. Burkina Faso controls as little as 60% of its territory, experts say, and …
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