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The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday released a new guideline on abortion care in a bid to help prevent some 25 million unsafe procedures estimated to occur every year. Only half of the approximately 50 million abortions performed every year are carried out using a method recommended by the …

The Supreme Court on Wednesday, March 9, 2022; delivered a ruling that affirmed that a deputy Speaker of Parliament retains their vote even when they are presiding over the House. A seven-member panel of the apex court via a unanimous decision handed down the ruling which also declared parts of …

This year’s Independence Day celebration in the Volta Region was held in honour of 14-year-old- Etornam Gorni Attippoe who died ten years ago during a rehearsal for the 2012 Independence Day parade. The JHS 1 pupil of the Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church Junior High School, Ho Fiave collapsed during …

As the world celebrates women across the globe, GhanaWeb’s lenses focus on an outstanding female football star who broke boundaries to become a household in women’s football in Ghana. In a male-dominated sport, Adjoa Bayor who is regarded as one of Ghana’s greatest footballers was able to break the norm to make …

Paying for sex is prevalent among African men with 1 in 10 of them using the services of sex workers, suggests new research. Researchers from the University of Montreal in Canada and Imperial College London also found that men who pay for sex are 50% more likely to be HIV-positive …

Ghana’s Independence Day celebration is just around the corner, although not many Ghanaians have shown their patriotic colours yet, Nana Ama McBrown has taken the initiative to lead. Fashionable statements make fashionable trends, as many icons haven’t failed to set the standards to which fashion can set the agenda. In today’s list …

Speculations point to the submission of a Black Stars squad for the Nigeria game to the management committee of the team by coach Otto Addo. A meeting between the Management Committee and the Technical team will be held today during which the squad for the doubleheader will be presented to …

Barely three months into the year 2022 and the creative arts and Nollywood industry have been left with bitter tales and memories they can never forget in a hurry as the year goes on. Some prominent actors, actresses and great industry personalities have been reported to have died due to …

With the Black Stars dipping in form and the Super Eagles being on somewhat a horizon, coach Otto Addo faces a herculean task in getting his team to upstage the Eagles and feature at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. The Black Stars have a crucial date with their neighbours …

Two of the suspected armed robbers who asked travellers to pray for them after they robbed them on a VIP bus in the Western Region have been shot dead in a gun battle with Police. This was made known on the official Facebook page of the Ghana Police Service. According …