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Coronavirus: Check out how Korle Bu doctors jubilated after 100% recoveries[video]

Medical doctors at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital who treated coronavirus (COVID-19) patients expressed their joy at their recovery in a very unique way. All the...

Korle Bu records 100% COVID-19 recoveries

The COVID-19 treatment centre at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital has successfully treated and discharged all seven patients who were on admission, a statement...

World Asthma Day: Know about the different kinds of asthma

Asthma is a chronic medical condition that affects the airways making it difficult to breathe. The air passage narrows and swells, leading to wheezing,...

Why painful sex makes women hate sex

Professional Celebrity Massage Therapist, Ransford Afari, has hinted that one thing that tends to make women hate sex sometimes, is painful sex. In an interview...

President orders probe into test kits after goat, pawpaw test positive

Tanzanian president, John Magufuli, has ordered a probe on the country’s coronavirus testing kits after samples taken from a goat and pawpaw tested positive. Speaking...

From a mother-of-two to a bikini athlete and fitness trainer, this woman’s weight loss journey is inspirational!

We are surely living in difficult times and many of us don’t have the motivation to workout or exercise as we stay cooped up...

Breakthrough as scientists discover microbe that completely prevents malaria infection

Scientists have discovered a microbe that completely protects mosquitoes from being infected with malaria. The team in Kenya and the United Kingdom say the finding...

How I brought my husband’s side chick home to live with us

I was eight months pregnant when I told my husband that I would love to go to my parents and deliver. The reason was...

COVID-19: Mother who tested positive discovers she’s pregnant with twins

A woman recently received the surprise of her life after waking up from an induced coma. She was put into an induced coma after...

Why coronavirus hit some places and left others [read]

The coronavirus has killed so many people in Iran that the country has resorted to mass burials, but in neighboring Iraq, the body count is fewer...

How Bollywood movies glorify toxic relationship habits

India is a country with over 130 crore people where most have access to, if not own, a television. And where there is a...

Coronavirus: Accra leads with over 2000 cases

Ghana has now recorded 2,719 coronavirus cases, the Ghana Health Service has confirmed. The Greater Accra region has recorded 480 new Covid-19 cases bringing the...

Coronavirus: All patients at Korle-Bu recover

All seven Covid-19 patients being attended to at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital have been treated and discharged. According to Chief executive Officer of the country’s...

Coronavirus: Nurse dies 2 years to her retirement

A mother-of-three nurse has died of coronavirus just two years before retirement after spending nearly 40 years on the job. Indian-born Philomina Cherian, 63, died...

How to get over a breakup [read]

To be in love is the most wonderful thing in the world. It gives you hope and aspiration to spend the rest of your...

Man reveals how he faked his obituary poster to escape relationship

A Nigerian man, identified as Brian J. Dennis, has shared how he faked his own death just to run away from a girl whom he once...

Here’s how you can make your partner feel special when you’re apart

Love is never defined by a person’s physical presence. It is a deep emotional connect and one must understand and live up to that...

He doesn’t want another child and doesn’t want birth control either

From the very start of our relationship, we knew what we wanted. We agreed not to have sex before marriage. We agreed not to...

Covid-19: Kobi Hemaa supports communities in Accra with ‘Pad for All’ project

Celebrated media personality, entrepreneur, staunch Made-in-Ghana product campaigner and Public Relations practitioner, Kobi Hemaa Osisiadan-Bekoe, on May 1, 2020, reached out to three communities...

Ghana Medical Association endorses construction of 94 new hospitals, describes plan as fair

The Ghana Medical Association says it is in full support of a decision by President Nana Akufo-Addo, to construct new hospitals in all districts...

Coronavirus: 88% of confirmed cases have ‘no clear travel history’

Eighty-eight per cent of the 2,169 confirmed COVID-19 patients have “no clear travel history”, according to the Ghana Health Service (GHS). Only 12 per cent...

Pentecost Church dismisses pastor for immoral conduct

The Church of Pentecost, Ghana has dismissed one of its senior pastors at Bechem. In a communique signed by the Chairman to all assemblies of...

Covid-19 scare hits Tanzania’s Parliament after 3 MPs died ‘mysteriously’

Tanzania’s parliament has been hit by a covid-19 scare after three parliamentarians died of unknown causes in the past 11 days. On Friday, Augustine Mahiga, 74, Tanzania’s...

Weddings in the time of Corona: Is virtual the new reality?

The spring season is considered the best time for weddings in India. And the weather too is favourable. Most people plan their D-day on...

Nigeria accepts to take part in COVID-19 vaccine trial

Nigeria has accepted to be part of the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) solidarity trial of vaccines for coronavirus. So far, more than 100 countries have joined...

FDA to arrest vendors of unapproved nose masks

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has cautioned against the use of unapproved nose masks that had flooded markets across the country. Consequently, it has...

What is ‘COVID toe’? A strange sign of coronavirus infection

Before the coronavirus outbreak, Dr Lindy Fox, a dermatologist in San Francisco, used to see four or five patients a year with chilblains — painful red...

Lockdown Chronicles: 7 women talk about being physically distant from their men

Lockdown Chronicles is a diary series, in which Nigerians unpack the realities, multi-dimensional struggles and the little victories they experience while dealing with an...

Here are things to discuss before you say “I do”

You don't necessarily have to wait until marriage to begin to deal with certain marital issues. Since it is often said that prevention is better...

Here are 5 signs that you have rushed into your relationship

How do you know you know you have rushed into a relationship? How do you know that you may have made a mistake with...

This is a perfect snack option when trying to lose weight

Snacks are an important part of a weight loss diet plan, which you cannot miss out at any cost. Mindless and unplanned snacking can easily sabotage...

Covid-19 cases in Volta Region increase to 30

Positive Coronavirus case counts in the Volta Region have increased to 30, as of May 1, 2020, according to a communique signed by the...

Bride desperate to lose weight has inspiring transformation without shedding a pound

Candice is the saying made true - always a bridesmaid, never a bride. In the last five years alone she has been a bridesmaid seven...

How do I deal with nosy relatives who ask me when will I have a child?

Question: Hi! I am a 28-year-old woman and I have been married for three years. My husband belongs to a very conservative business family...

COVID-19: Doctors warn Chinese ventilators gifted UK will kill patients if used

Doctors in the UK have shared their fears over 250 ventilators purchased from China and called for their 'withdrawal and replacement'. Medical experts from the Sandwell and...

Africa’s fight against the coronavirus is a mixed bag of wins and losses

The spread of the coronavirus in Africa has exposed the precarious nature of many of its healthcare systems. I am writing this at a...

US approves antiviral drug remdesivir for covid-19 treatment

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has now given emergency approval for the drug remdesivir to be used for coronavirus treatment. US President Donald Trump who...

When your mother wants to make you a husband

My first heartbreak was disastrous. I thought I was going to die of heartache. I cried and cried until my mom walked to my...

Woman causes stir with Bible as face mask (Watch)

Following the outbreak of the pandemic, coronavirus (COVID 19), President Nana Akufo-Addo has directed all citizens to wear nose masks while going out of...

Sudan criminalises female genital mutilation

Sudan has criminalised carrying out Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), making it punishable by three years in jail. Some 87% of Sudanese women aged between 14...