Chafing occurs when the skin repeatedly rubs against other skin or clothing, turns red, irritated and downright painful. This is uncomfortable and gets worse with constant sweating. If you’re a fitness freak and spend a lot of time running or exercising, you have a high risk of chaffing. Sex can …
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ECG to publish names of persons engaged in power theft
The Electricity Company of Ghana Limited (ECG) has stated that it will soon publish names of persons who steal electricity in the country. According to the ECG, it will conduct an audit of all meters soon. As part of this field survey, it noted that teams of ECG Officials will …
Read More »SAD VIDEO: Kumawood actress goes blind after she received Malaria injection
Veteran Ghanaian actress, Mavis Gyanewaa, known in the movie industry as Aunty May, has revealed her current predicament as a result of medical negligence. Currently battling with a medical condition, Aunty May said she was treated for malaria in a hospital with three shots of injection which has since …
Read More »All you need to know about Monkeypox
Ghana has officially recorded cases of the Monkeypox virus. The Ghana Health Service says five cases have been confirmed in the Eastern, Western and Greater Accra regions. In view of this, Myjoyonline.com explores ways you, our cherished reader, can stay safe: Origin The Monkeypox virus was first identified in the …
Read More »Horrific video captures moment orangutan attacks man
Orangutans are known for being aggressive, especially with humans, but a latest video in circulation shows exactly how aggressive the apes can be. A caged orangutan fiercely attacked a man believed to be a tourist after he made a wrong move of getting too close to the cage while attempting …
Read More »Breakthrough in fresh quest for cancer cure
Medics across the world are keeping their fingers crossed in the hope that a recent breakthrough in cancer drug trial will swiftly move through relevant approvals. In drug trials conducted by researchers from New York’s Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) Cancer Center, all the 12 patients had their cancer successfully treated. …
Read More »Zimbabwean human toes ‘buyer’ arrested
A 40-yaer old Harare man has been charged with criminal nuisance after he claimed on social media that he was an agent for a syndicate harvesting human body parts. David Kaseke (40), a cellphone dealer who operates at Ximex Mall in the capital, appeared before magistrate Meenal Narotam yesterday. The …
Read More »Why Jesus is trending on social media
The name ‘Jesus’ is a household commodity, especially among believers. When Christians gather, they pay obeisance to the name and sing songs to reflect their reverence for His person. On cars, billboards, doors and other vantage points, Christians also project the name of Jesus with stickers and other creative artefacts. …
Read More »Thomas Partey changes name to Yakubu
Black Stars player, Thomas Partey has changed his name to Yakubu after converting to Islam following his recent marriage to Moroccan Sara Bella. However, despite the name change, the midfielder will still be referred to Partey when playing for Arsenal. In addition, the 28-year-old will keep Thomas as the name on the back …
Read More »Ghana confirms 773 Influenza A H3 positive cases
Ghana has confirmed a total of 773 Influenza A H3 positive cases out of the cumulative 3,460 samples tested, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed. The Influenza A virus is the commonest virus identified from sentinel surveillance sites and has several sub-types including the Pandemic Influenza H1N1 and the H3N2. Symptoms …
Read More »Covid-19: Wear your nose mask – GHS to Ghanaians
The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, has appealed to Ghanaians to continue wearing nose masks, as Covid-19 cases in Ghana surge. Dr Kuma-Aboagye explained that even though President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said the use of nose masks is not mandatory, it is important for …
Read More »RTU blames poor performance on unpaid salaries, bonuses
Public Relations Officer of Real Tamale United, Sey Mubarak, has blamed the club’s recent poor performance in the Ghana Premier League on players’ unpaid salaries and bonuses. The newly-promoted club started the season on a good note beating Great Olympics at home but fell below the pecking order after a …
Read More »German govt spent over €200,000 on my hospital bills, I would have died if I were in Ghana – Ghanaian claims
A Germany-based Ghanaian, Mathew Ohene Ayim, has revealed that he only discovered he had liver cirrhosis after arriving in Germany and had several fatal operations done without paying a penny. According to him, his hospital bills over the past four years amounted to €200,000 (Ghs1.68 million). The German doctors told …
Read More »Ghana deports Nigerien beggars on the streets of Accra
Ghana has deported at least 562 Nigeriens who were illegally staying in Ghana, including the beggars that are often seen on the streets of Accra. According to BBC Hausa, the first batch of deportees arrived in the country’s capital on Wednesday, June 8, 2022. “The first plane from Ghana carrying …
Read More »Delay’s lawyer petitions police to ‘investigate fraudulent misrepresentation’
Television personality, Deloris Frimpong Manso (Delay), has through her lawyer petitioned the Director-General, Criminal Investigations Department of the Ghana Police Service to investigate a case of misrepresentation after an unidentified lady claimed to have once been her house help in a video which has since gone viral. On the back of conversations about whether …
Read More »Food, transportation costs push Ghana’s inflation to 27.6% for May – GSS
Ghana’s inflation rate for May this year reached 27.6 percent from an earlier 23.6 percent recorded in April, the Ghana Statistical Service has said. The hike was attributed to prices of food and transportation costs making it the highest rate recorded in more the 18 years since 2004. Government Statistician, …
Read More »Obuasi: Four armed robbery suspects arrested, one dead
The Ghana Police Service says four robbery suspects have been arrested in connection with the attacked on a mining site at Fenaso Ketewa near Obuasi, Tuesday, June 2, 2022. “The robbers, armed with pump-action guns attempted to rob the miners of some gold ore but they were unsuccessful. They, however, …
Read More »South African boxer who went viral after ‘fighting an invisible opponent’ dies
South African boxer, Simiso Buthelezi, has been confirmed dead after a video of pouching thin air hit the internet. Buthelezi who went viral after fighting an invisible opponent during his bout against Siphesihle Mntungwa for the vacant World Boxing Federation African Light Title on June 5, 2022, couldn’t make it …
Read More »Prostitutes accept tomatoes, maize and beans as payment
Some sex workers in Zimbabwe have reportedly resorted to using bread packets as contraception as the price of condoms and basic essentials continues to rise. A 21-year old sex worker from Mutare who spoke to Manica Post, revealed that she started sex work at 16, and bread packaging was being used as a …
Read More »Funerals of movie stars that shook Ghanaians and the Diaspora
Every soul shall taste death as the good books say, however, not everyone shall have a pomp funeral. There are several definitions of pomp, for some, it is the number of people present; while for others, it is the display of wealth and the gifts that are served. Ghana has …
Read More »NDC FEC denies sabotaging Duffuor’s Ahotor project
The Functional Executives Committee of the main opposition National Democratic Congress has denied sabotaging the smooth implementation of the Ahotor project by Dr Kwabena Duffuor. The party, in a statement, said since the time the project was proposed, the Functional Executive Committee has held several meetings with Dr Duffour and …
Read More »COVID cases rising again – GHS
There has been a gradual surge in the number of COVID-19 cases across the Greater Accra Region over the last one month. This was revealed by Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, Director-General of the Ghana Health Service. According to the Ghana Health Service, Ghana is currently recording a total of 44 cases on a daily …
Read More »Gɔbɛ crowned ‘saviour’ of all foods in these hard times
Although the price of gari and beans street named ‘gɔbɛ’ has increased due to the hike in foodstuff in Ghana, persons who enjoy this delicacy say it is a saviour that can keep a person from hunger. With just GH¢4.00 (starting price) of gari and beans plus ripe plantain, one …
Read More »UKGCC To Hold 1st Royal Ascot Ladies Day in Ghana
The UK-Ghana Chamber of Commerce (UKGCC), a member-based trade association that promotes bilateral trade between the UK and Ghana, will on Saturday, 18th June 2022, host the first Royal Ascot Ladies Day Event in Ghana to celebrate the iconic annual UK cultural event. Ascot, one of Britain’s most well-known racecourses, …
Read More »Peace FM’s Kwaku Yeboah, Nana Yaw Kesseh make wild allegations over Jojo Wollacott selection
Jojo Wollacott might have won some Ghanaians over with his performance in the two matches against the Super Eagles of Nigeria in March but certainly not Peace FM reporters, Dan Kwaku Yeboah and Nana Yaw Kesseh. The two ace broadcasters are still not convinced by the competence of Swindon Town …
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