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Ghanaian makeup artist’s Guinness World Record attempt thwarted, vows to try again

Dela Gomey, a Ghanaian nurse and makeup artist, has faced disappointment in his attempt to set a Guinness World Record (GWR) for the Most...

I really liked him. I was ready to date him but seeing his messy house was a turnoff

I met Waita at the gym. He was reserved and minded his own business. I would have never noticed him had we not had...

23 selected for cohort II of Africa Health Collaborative palliative care workshop

Twenty-three primary health personnel across the country have been selected to participate in this year’s basic palliative healthcare workshop. The course by the Africa Higher...

A drinking game exposed life changing secrets in my family. It was messy

Growing up, I used to think that the way I experienced my parents was the same way my brothers did as well. As I...

Animals have feelings and should not be killed for any purpose – Okyeame Kwame says [Video]

Ghanaian musician and advocate, Okyeame Kwame, has taken a bold stance in support of animal rights, emphasizing the importance of compassion towards sentient beings. In...

9 super-effective strategies for dealing with stress in your marriage

Stress in a marriage can take a serious toll on your relationship with your spouse, which impacts your health. But, what can you do...

4 sweet ways happy couples stay blissfully in love

Do you ever wish you had a "happy marriage" cheat sheet? A few easy-to-remember tips that help keep your love strong?  In a world...

Africa Health Collaborative seminar enlightens MSc Health Entrepreneurship students on IP, regulatory issues

Students in the MSc. Health Entrepreneurship programme at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology have been trained on Intellectual Property, regulatory issues...

Is his manhood taken away after sex? – Counsellor asks wives who fight cheating husbands

It is pointless for a wife to fight her cheating husband and his side chick because, after the extramarital coitus, the man’s phallus is...

Agogo Presbyterian Hospital records zero maternal mortality in 2023 with SafeCare interventions

In a landmark achievement for maternal health, the Presbyterian Hospital at Agogo, situated in the Ashanti region, has heralded a year of remarkable success...

E.P Church expands health centre in Tongor Dzemeni

The Evangelical Presbyterian Church with support from its partners has expanded it's the health centre at Tongor Dzemeni in the South Dayi District of...

Man thanks first wife with money bouquet for allowing him marry a second wife [Video]

A man has been captured on video delivering a money bouquet to his wife for reportedly allowing him to marry a second wife.  The man...

Men between 20 and 39 years responsible for 86% of teenage pregnancies in Tema

The Tema Metropolitan Health Directorate has revealed that about 86 percent of adolescent pregnancies in Tema are caused by men between 20 and 39-years-old. Doris...

10 health benefits of sex you may not know

You may have heard the saying, ‘An apple a day keeps the doctor away’. However, after reading the numerous benefits of good sex contained in...

My relationship with a colleague proved that business and pleasure don’t mix

I was an intern when I joined one of the most prestigious law firms in the country and was warned about one colleague –...

NHIA reviewing its tariffs to end illegal charges of customers by health facilities

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) is reviewing its medicines list and tariffs to reflect the present economic situation of the country. This is among...

I’ll make Ghana a pharmaceutical hub – Bawumia pledges

Vice President, Dr Mahamadu Bawumia, has pledged to support local pharmaceutical manufacturers to transform Ghana into a pharmaceutical hub. He made this commitment during an...

NHIA reviewing tariffs to end illegal charges by health facilities

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has announced plans to review its medicines list and tariffs to address the issue of illegal charges, commonly...

5 reasons why swimming is great for lung health

Your lungs are a unique organ. They reside deep inside your body, but are the only internal organ that has continual and wholesale exposure...

Health benefits of Vitamin B12, based on Science

Vitamin B12, also known as cobalamin, is an essential vitamin that your body needs but cannot produce. It’s found naturally in animal products, but...

World Autism Day: Dakoa Newman advocates for inclusive support

In commemoration of the 2024 World Autism Day, Okaikoi South Member of Parliament (MP) is advocating for an inclusive society and comprehensive support for...

20 get opportunity to receive training in strategic leadership by Africa Health Collaborative

Twenty primary healthcare workers are receiving training in strategic leadership by the Africa Higher Education Health Collaborative at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science...

Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association sends important message over ‘dumsor’

The Executive Secretary of the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association of Ghana (PMAG), Lucia Addae, says a constant supply of electricity is needed for health facilities...

Health: NGO supports Goaso Hospital with Neglected Tropical Disease center

An NGO called Tim Africa Aid Ghana has supported the Goaso Government Hospital in the Ahafo Region with a center for the treatment of...

Why tolerating your partner’s cheating is a huge mistake

Cheating on a spouse is the ultimate form of betrayal. It destroys trust, which is the very core of any loving relationship.  Unfortunately, we have...

Study predicts 41% of Ghanaian deaths linked to NCDs by 2034

About 41% of deaths in Ghana may be linked to complications of four non-communicable diseases (NCDs): stroke, myocardial infarction, heart failure, and chronic kidney...

Dumsor destroy UPS and several medical equipment at KATH

The intermittent power cuts experienced in the last few weeks have destroyed several medical equipment at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, including the uninterrupted...

Girl appeals for financial support to undergo surgery [Photos]

An 11- year-old girl from Ayomso in the Ahafo Region, Sarah Pokuaa, urgently needs financial support to undergo surgery. Her parents, Alex Kwame and...

These 5 fruits and vegetables will prolong your life

One's lifespan and its quality are determined by the types of food eaten. Fruits and vegetables are not only low in calories but also packed...

HIV self testing confirms 239 positive cases

A total of 239 HIV-positive cases were recorded out of 140,000 kits distributed during the self-testing programme piloted in 50 districts across the country. Out...

Health workers urged to intensify efforts in addressing tuberculosis

Management of the Ahafo Regional Health Directorate has called on health workers to put in more efforts to address Tuberculosis (TB) cases in the...

Just give us ‘dumsor’ timetable to plan our operations – GMA tells ECG

Pressure continues to mount on the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to release a load-shedding timetable. The latest organisation to add its voice to...

I traveled 500 miles for a first date 

I had just moved to a new country and was practically bursting with excitement. Sure, some of that excitement was for the new foods I’d...

My cousin saved my life and she never knew

Marsha was a beautiful girl who had a shining light. She never knew how much I loved her. She never knew that she was...

Minority calls for exemption of all health facilities from load shedding

The Minority in Parliament has called for the exemption of health facilities from the recent unannounced load shedding by the Electricity Company of Ghana...

Tema General Hospital: If a baby died, it wasn’t because of ‘dumsor’ – GHS Accra Director

The Greater Accra Regional Director of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Akosua Agyeiwa Owusu-Sarpong, has dismissed claims a three-day-old baby died at the...

Hotter countries generate more food waste per capita in households

In warmer countries, people throw away more food per person at home. This could be because they eat more fresh food that has parts...

No lives lost: Tema General Hospital reacts to ‘dumsor’ at facility

Tema General Hospital has responded to a viral video depicting babies allegedly struggling for their lives at the NICU following a power outage at...

White wedding is a waste of money – Prophet Kofi Oduro

The head pastor of Alabaster International Ministries, Prophet Kofi Oduro has advocated against extravagant white weddings. According to him, the expenditure on white weddings...

Skilled delivery rate of pregnant women declines in the Ahafo Region

The Ahafo Regional Director for Health Service, Dr. Atsu Dodor has expressed concern over a decline in the frequency of pregnant women visiting health...