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Audit Service uncovers massive rot at NHIA

The struggling National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has been indicted for wanton financial waste and abuse of procurement processes. Audit work done by the Ghana...

Health minister praised by Ghaftram for supporting herbal medicine

The Ghana Federation of Traditional Medicine (GHAFTRAM) has commended Ghana’s health minister, Kweku Agyemang Manu, for supporting the traditional herbal medicine industry. The commendations follow...

Scientists give empirical reasons why GMOs don’t cause cancer

Scientists are insisting GMOs do not cause cancer following claims by a doctor that GMOs are deadly products. Dr Borneges Quarshie Nkosana Nartey of Sinel...

No Ebola in Ghana – Ghana Health Service

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has denied reports that Ghana has recorded a case of Ebola and authorities are trying to suppress the information. According...

EPA warns of ‘poisonous’ fruits, vegetables on the market

Environmental Protection Agency, has revealed that some Ghanaians may be consuming poisonous fruits and vegetables as some farmers have been flouting safety standards for...

The sadness of living without sex

Last week we published the story of "Joseph", a 60-year-old man who wrote about his regret at missing out on sexual experiences until the...

9 reasons your grocery bill is so high and how to lower it

When thinking about our finances and living below our means, we consider which expenses are necessary and which are discretionary. It’s easy to identify our Netflix...

6 things that make women want to cheat

No matter what the reason is or how many justifications you put forward, cheating in a relationship is bad. It’s one of the cardinal...

The Royal Wedding: Dresses, hats, and more…

Royal weddings are an opportunity for Europe’s royals, and a handful of A-list stars, to break out the fashion they don’t get a chance...

On the Scene: 35 awesome moments at the Royal Wedding

All the must-see moments from Harry and Meghan’s wedding, from the A-list arrivals to the carriage ride through the streets of Windsor.

Woman caught selling unapproved Tramadol in Mankessim market

The Pharmacy Council and Police at Mankessim in the Central Region have arrested a woman who sells prescription drug Tramadol on the open market. The...

6 amazing health benefits of ‘Aluguntuguin’ you didn’t know

For the sophisticated agronomists, it is known botanically as Annona muricata. It has many names in many different languages but it is commonly known...

Cancer alert: GMO products are highest cause of cancer – Researcher (AUDIO)

A research conducted by a Ghanaian, Dr Borneges Quarshie Nkosana Nartey of Sinel specialist Hospital, has revealed that 70% of female and 50% male...

Ghanaian Scientists design beads that detect pneumonia

Scientists at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital,  have designed a bead to detect early stages of...

VIDEO+PHOTOS: Salvation Army Church builds new maternity block

  The Salvation Army church in Ghana has constructed a new maternity block to care for pregnant women during birth and also provide better care...

How to tell someone you only want to hook up

Every woman who has dated men has at some point said something to the tune of: “If only he had just let me know...

The 9 biggest Instagram mistakes couples make

If there's one thing people love to blame their problems on, it's social media. Social media makes us bad at holding conversations or paying...

Ten foods you should avoid to have great skin

There has never been a truer saying than you are what you eat. Your skin, which is your largest organ, can tell you a...

How to get rid of wrinkles around the mouth

Deep wrinkles around the mouth are not cool. They’re unattractive, a bit embarrassing and they can seriously affect our self esteem. In this article,...

How becoming a mother allowed me to forgive my own for her absence and addictions

I decided at an early age that I would be a better mom than my mom was. The daughter of abusive alcoholics and a...

6 healthy eating tips that aren’t true

Everyone is telling you which foods are good for you. Stop listening! Here are six seemingly healthy eating tips that the science just doesn’t...

HIV alert: Greater Accra, Ashanti Regions lead in HIV prevalence rate

The Greater Accra and Ashanti Regions are currently having the highest HIV rates in the country, according to a recent report. This means that the...

Ten habits women find attractive

We all know men who are confident. But when we think of confidence, many of us are not sure how to define it. Confidence...

A letter to the unmarried man

Dear Younger Brother, I trust you  are doing well today. It has become needful for me to talk to you about this matter again. Ultimately, I want...

Ghana Health Service issues Ebola alert

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has advised the public to intensify preventive measures against the deadly Ebola virus after it resurfaced in DR Congo...

Between Mr. Available & Mr. Right

There’s one saying that comes to mind with this title, one that makes me chuckle: “If Mr. Right is not available, then drag the...

Rise in other diseases, threat to fight against HIV/AIDS

Professor John Idoko, the newly elected President of the Society for AIDS in Africa (SAA) has said in the past decades, there were rise...

10 medical tests women should not take for granted

Health experts say that when you detect a disease early, you can prevent complications and improve your quality of life. For African women in the...

Govt to deploy midwives to community health centres

The Ministry of Health through the Ghana Health Services is taking steps to deploy midwives to all Community-based Health Planning Services (CHPS) compounds across...

This is what sexual satisfaction means

Based on the "tell me how and tell me now" reactions I receive from people who find out about my area of study, one...

Government urged to pay special attention to dental care

Government has been urged to pay special attention to dental care in rural areas where services of such nature are most needed. This came up...

Is blue balls real?

Since the dawn of time, men have used the term "blue balls" as a euphemism for general sexual frustration. But if you’ve ever felt...

PHOTOS: Joy Prime takes winners of essay competition on fun-packed trip

Ghana’s number one entertainment and kids’ channel, Joy Prime, in collaboration with Shai Game Resource, has given winners of the just-ended 4Kids Essay Writing...

Korle Bu doctors re-attach severed wrist

A team of medical experts at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital has successfully conducted a landmark surgery by re-joining the completely severed wrist of...

The 8 dumbest reasons people marry

Throughout the years I have treated countless couples, most of whom thought they were marrying for the right reasons. The most authentic couples proved initially...

Ghana introduces ‘Test and Treat’ policy to combat HIV

Ghana is now implementing the test and treat policy which is aimed at testing and treating persons diagnosed with HIV instantly at the health...

VIDEO+PHOTOS: Bride goes ahead with wedding despite having arm bitten off by crocodile

A bride-to-be was determined to keep her wedding date despite losing her arm to a crocodile just days before in a horrific attack. Zanele Ndlovu...

The African influences in the Black Panther

There is no denying that Black Panther is a great movie, probably the best ever to come out of Marvel Cinematic Universe. It has shattered...

5 important fruits Ghanaians love but call wrongly

It has never been a habit as Ghanaians to eat fruits. Although a few people take this seriously, the number of people who eat...

Ensure that your diet is teeth friendly-nivodent tooth paste

Having bad dental hygiene can make it difficult for anyone to say something as simple as cheese or smile. Your mouth is more than just a pretty...