The Vision for Alternative Development, Ghana (VALD-Ghana) and its partners have called on the government to urgently ban the use of shisha as it is a threat to the Ghanaian youth. The partners, which include the Ghana NCD Alliance and others, said their attention was drawn to a viral video …
Read More »Shisha-smoking girls of Sunyani SHS go viral
Some girls who are believed to be students at the Sunyani Senior High School have gone viral as they display their goofy side on social media. These rather charged-up girls are seen in a video smoking from a shisha pipe as they gather in a room. The video, which has …
Read More »Cigarettes, Shisha killing 75 Ghanaians weekly
Seventy-Five Ghanaians, mostly men, die from tobacco and shisha smoking-related illnesses on a weekly basis, the Ministry of Health (MoH) has disclosed. The ministry also revealed that over 807,600 of the country’s population smoke cigarettes, shisha, and other tobacco products which it says is a “serious public threat.” The MoH …
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