A group of 60 medical specialists from the US will land here on Saturday to undertake surgeries to patients risking disability from dislocated joints due to arthritis It is the courtesy of ‘Mama Samia Love’, an initiative by President Samia Suluhu Hassan to provide medical treatment to people in the …
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Niger coup leaders rebuff diplomatic overtures from AU, ECOWAS
Niger’s military government has rejected the latest diplomatic mission from African countries aimed at restoring constitutional order after a July 26 coup, resisting pressure from the United States and United Nations to come to the negotiating table. The African Union (AU) planned to send a joint mission with representatives of …
Read More »Watch as 27 juvenile prisoners take part in 2023 BECE under tight security
Some 300 students took part in the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) at the Bethany Methodist Junior High School, one of the centres for the examination in the nation’s capital, Accra. According to one of the supervisors, who spoke to GhanaWeb’s team during a visit to the centre, 162 of …
Read More »BoG governor, deputies must resign – NDC gives 21-day ultimatum
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Ernest Addison, has been given a 21-day ultimatum to resign. According to the minority in parliament, the governor and his deputies must resign after running the country into a ditch. During a press briefing on August 8, 2022, the Minority Leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato …
Read More »Kumasi South Hospital staff reject former KATH CEO’s transfer to facility
A section of the Health Services Workers Union at the Kumasi South Hospital has voiced their disagreement with the transfer of Dr. Oheneba Owusu Danso, the former Chief Executive Officer of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), to the hospital for clinical duties. A news report by myjoyonline.com indicates that Dr. …
Read More »You can’t disrespect me and expect me to join your campaign – Deputy minister ditches Bawumia
The Deputy Minister of Railways Development, David Kwaku Asante-Boateng, has said that the Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, recently disrespected him in public. He explained that this was during a visit of the veep and some members of his campaign team to an area in the Asante Akim area. …
Read More »Niger junta appoints new prime minister
Niger’s military coup leaders led by General Abdourahmane Tchiani, have appointed Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine a new Prime Minister for the country. According to a news report by asaaseradio.com, the announcement was made by the military leaders on the evening of Monday, August 7, 2023, through a statement broadcast on …
Read More »Michael Essien ‘returns’ to Chelsea
Former Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien had a feel of the home team dressing room of Chelsea once again when he returned to London to take part in the Game 4 Ukraine charity match played at the Stamford Bridge on Saturday,6, August, 2023. The charity game under the auspices of former …
Read More »Can a diabetic eat eba?
Gari(eba) and related products are cassava-derived staples in Nigerian and Ghanaian cuisine. While carbohydrate-rich, they are inexpensive and easily accessible sources of essential nutrients. The question most people with diabetes ask is whether they can eat eba. I herein explain in this article. Eba, diabetes and science One older human …
Read More »Palm nut soup reduces prostate cancer risk, supports brain and menopausal health
Prostate health is very important to men due to the many roles the prostate plays. Hence, there is a need to research local remedies and delicacies that could support the prostate. Most of these remedies are in our kitchen and farm. One such unexplored one is palm nut soup. Why …
Read More »How long does it take before HIV can be detected through blood test
HIV is an infection that weakens the immune system of its hosts. The final stage of immunodeficiency sickness is known as acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). HIV attacks the body’s immune system by destroying white blood cells. Diseases including tuberculosis, infections, and various forms of cancer are facilitated by this. …
Read More »Reason Why People Drinks Alcohol Regularly
Alcohol is a psychoactive substance with dependence-producing properties that has been widely used in many cultures for centuries. The harmful use of alcohol causes a high burden of infection and has significant social and economic consequences. According to Healthline”, Have you ever stopped to think why you drink alcohol? Is …
Read More »Medical Problems Eating Raw Eggs Can Help Manage
Eating raw eggs can be a quick way to get a lot of protein. If you are consuming raw eggs, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommends using pasteurized eggs. These eggs have been heated up enough to kill the Salmonella bacteria that was potentially inside. According to WebMD”, …
Read More »Medical tests men and women in their 50s should go for
Entering your 50s marks a crucial phase of life when health becomes a top priority. By undergoing regular medical tests, you can prevent potential health issues, catch diseases early, and ensure a healthier and more fulfilling life. According to WebMD, we will delve into the essential medical tests that both …
Read More »Best time to go to sleep at night for good health
It is crucial to prioritise and safeguard your sleep on a daily basis, as getting less than seven hours of sleep on a consistent basis might put your health and safety at danger. QA aaa The importance of getting a good night’s sleep for your health cannot be overstated. It’s …
Read More »Suspected armed robber butchers Ejisuman SHS final year student while learning in classroom
A final year student of Ejisuman Senior High School in the Ejisu Municipality of the Ashanti Region has been butchered by a suspect armed robber while in classroom learning. The suspected armed robber has been identified as a second year student of the same school The incident the victim, a …
Read More »Mysterious deaths hit Emena after cemetery desecration
Residents of Emena in the Oforikrom Municipality of the Ashanti Region have expressed fear after recording four mysterious deaths in one month after cemetery desecration. According to them, they suspect mysterious deaths have hit the community following the destruction of the town’s old age cemetery and some sacred places by …
Read More »My medical center isn’t meant for body enhancement – Philipa Baafi
Physician Assistant, Philipa Baafi has disclosed that her medical outfit, PhiliBells Medical Center, is not meant for body enhancement. During an interview with Amansan Krakye, the gospel artiste said she has not created a human being, hence she doesn’t intend to re-engineer anyone. “No we don’t do body enhancement at my medical …
Read More »I will continue criticising government till Ghanaians start benefiting from our vast resources – Dormaahene
The Dormaahene, Oseadeyo Agyeman Badu II, has said that he is unperturbed about insults directed at him over his pronouncements on happenings in the country. Speaking to residents of Drobo, in Jaman South Municipality, in the Bono Region, on August 4, 2023, the chief said that he would continue criticising …
Read More »Bawumia paying GH¢50,000 to chairmen for vote – Kennedy Agyapong’s camp alleges
Lawyer William Kusi, the head of the communication team for New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful Kennedy Agyapong in the Ashanti Region, has accused one of the contenders in the race, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, of vote-buying and proxy voter manipulation to sway the outcome of the internal election. In a press release, Lawyer …
Read More »Africa timber trade still stuck in the woods
African foresters want a change in government policies to allow easier trade in timber, taking advantage of available forests and to weed out exploitative trade routes. They argue that archaic laws are, in fact, fuelling illegal harvesting and sale of trees which in turn cause losses to revenue agencies. This …
Read More »Niger coup complicates routes for European airlines across Africa
European carriers have reported disruptions and suspended flights across the African continent on Monday after Niger’s military government closed its airspace on Sunday. The military government is bracing for a response from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) after ignoring its deadline to reinstate the country’s ousted President …
Read More »Wa police arrest serial paedophile for defiling over 30 girls
Rashid Anaata, a popular beautician and wedding decorator in the Wa Municipality of the Upper West Region has been arrested and is currently facing prosecution for defiling more than thirty girls in the municipality. The girls, mostly aged between 10 and 13, had similar stories about how the man lured …
Read More »Inter Miami cancels player’s contract for opposing Messi’s signing
Inter Miami have terminated the contract of goalkeeper Nick Marsman weeks after he questioned Lionel Messi’s transfer to the club. WHAT HAPPENED? Back in June, Marsman had raised concerns over Inter Miami’s infrastructure and whether it was good enough to welcome a player of Lionel Messi’s stature. He told ESPN: …
Read More »Fred Nuamah backs John Dumelo, abandons Ayawaso West Wuogon bid
Actor cum politician, Fred Nuamah has formally written to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to withdraw his bid to become the NDC’s parliamentary candidate for the 2024 elections. By his withdrawal, Nuamah also announced support for his one-time political rival in the race for the Ayawaso West Wuogon parliamentary slot …
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