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This is what it’s like to have a true ‘best friend’

What is a “best friend” really? Is it some mythical idea of the perfect person we like to say we have in elementary or high...

Samira Bawumia promotes personal hygiene in schools

Mrs Samira Bawumia, through the Samira Empowerment and Humanitarian Project (SEHP) on Friday, donated quantities of hand sanitizers worth thousands of Ghana Cedis to...

Should we stop using the word ‘lost’ when we talk about virginity?

Between the ages of 13 and 15 the major topic of conversation among my friends and I was how/when/where we were going to lose...

I caught my wife selling her nude pictures to other men

Hello, I believe this is the right place to share this burning issue that has been giving me sleepless nights for some time now. My name...

Should we stop using the word ‘lost’ when we talk about virginity?

Between the ages of 13 and 15 the major topic of conversation among my friends and I was how/when/where we were going to lose...

Travel and hospitality trends to dominate 2018

2017, Skift termed, “the year travel found its larger purpose in the world”. Though the year was marred by extreme economic and security uncertainties...

Making love between 12am and 3am is dangerous – Pastor warns Ghanaians

A Twitter user, Boakye Mensah Ohene, has warned that making love between 12am and 3am could be "dangerous". In a series of tweets, Ohene claimed...

Don’t fall for online-only love; it’s not the giddy real thing

How do we love now? With the help, and hindrance, of technology. In many ways, those who are looking for romantic relationships in 2018...

Man who claims to have found cure for HIV get schooled on mode of infection

A 37-year-old herbalist, Mallam Abdul Razak Mohamed, a resident at Suhum in the Eastern Region, claims to have found a cure for HIV and...

The best song to play at a wedding, according to Ed Sheeran

The British singer-songwriter, who just completed his North American Divide tour, loves vampire slayers and pint pit stops. Best Comfort Food Bangers and mash, which is...

Jobless junior doctors cry for posting

Some trained doctors who are currently at home unemployed whiles several completed health projects waste away, are asking the government to urgently resolve the...

‘You marry the family’ is annoying advice, but don’t ignore it

If you’ve ever had a serious relationship, you’ve definitely fielded the never-ending barrage of questions: “How many siblings does he have?” “What is his...

Death in pregnant women with sickle cell reduce drastically – Doctor

Gynaecologist at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr. Antwi Oppong has hinted that there is a drastic reduction in death among pregnant sickle cell women...

7 things your boyfriend loves to hear from you

In a relationship, it's not only the women who like to hear compliments men also like to hear praise and appreciation. However, complimenting man...

Arrest pastors who keep pregnant women at prayer camps – Hematologist

Greater-Accra Regional Chief Biomedical Scientist, who is also a Hematologist at Lekma Hospital, Comfort Nyameba-Opoku has called on government and the security agencies to...

Dated him for 6 years, had 7 abortions, paid his fees..next week he's marrying my best-friend

This story might just make you CRY... Literally. This story is saddening, saddening because the lady in question may or may not be able...

WHO includes 'gaming disorder' on list of mental health conditions

The World Health Organization has included “gaming disorder” on its list of mental health conditions for the latest draft of its 11th International Classification...

FDA provides 14 facts about puffer fish

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) as part of its food safety tips publications to ensure public safety has provided 14 facts about Puffer...

My 18-year old daughter is pregnant with my stepson

The dilemma I have been with my husband for 13 years, married for 11. We have children but not together. My daughter was five when...

This is when men will marry sex robots says author in shock claim

Recent developments in artificial intelligence mean men will not have to wait very long to bring home a “robot wife”, said David Levy. The top...

Tourists can relax; here are 5 healthy Ghanaian meals

Several million miles away from home and you are wondering what to eat. When you travel to a different continent, you don’t only deal...

AIDS commission cautions against unprotected sex

Ghana AIDS Commission has appealed to Ghanaians to take responsibility for self-protection and healthy lifestyles. In addition, the commission urged every Ghanaian to test to...

PHOTOS: New KATH Mother and Baby Unit named after Otumfuor’s late mother

The newly constructed Mother and Baby Unit of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital has been named after the late mother of Otumfuor Osei Tutu...

New KATH Maternity block shows Ghana beyond aid is possible – First Lady

First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has expressed confidence, that Ghanaians can build a dignified, self-sustaining country and shun the tag as a beggar nation. She said the...

Surviving cancer in a country with no radiotherapy machine

Monica Kyotazala has lived with a life-threatening disease for 12 years. In 2006, she was diagnosed with cervical cancer, and her body shows the physical...

Cancer blood test ‘enormously exciting’

Scientists have taken a step towards one of the biggest goals in medicine - a universal blood test for cancer. A team at Johns Hopkins...

Starting periods early linked to health risks later in life

A study including almost half a million people finds that starting periods before the age of 12 increases the risk of heart disease and...

4 things your man feels super insecure about — But won't tell you

Love him enough to understand how much these things eat at him. Many of us feel some measure of insecurity when dealing with life experiences. But when it...

Equity Savings and Loans targets hundreds to benefit from free health screening exercise

Equity Savings and Loans Company Limited has, as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility embarked on a three-day health screening for its customers as well...

How to get your man to chase you (no matter how long you've been dating!)

A little chase will keep him hooked. So you finally got the guy… what’s next? Being in a new relationship is blissful. Each new day can’t...

How to spot a narcissist on the very first date

Spotting a narcissist in the early stages of dating isn’t as easy as you’d think, which is why so many people end up in...

Do men find women who swear unattractive?

It might be 2018 but women are still told that it’s ‘unbecoming’ of a lady to swear. Preferences are preferences when it comes to...

Foods Ghanaians can’t stop eating even if it called for their deaths?

It is no secret that sometimes medical doctors advise their patients to completely stop or minimize the intake of some foods due to health...

8 types of toxic people to leave behind in 2018

The new year is an opportunity to let go of the negative people in your life who are holding you back and weighing you...

7 relationship mistakes that will drive apart even the happiest couples

One thing I have learned as a marriage and sex therapist is that our role models have fallen short in instructing us how to have a thriving marriage or...

18 Worst Mistakes People Commonly Make In Relationships

After months or years of swiping, you’ve finally found a person worth keeping around for awhile. While the early part of a new relationship...

Diaper rash: When should I take my baby to the doctor?

Babies are bundle of joy, depending on who is receiving the news of conception. Whichever way, the guardian, caretaker or parent will have to...

Tips for men on women who play ‘hard to get’

As a single woman and Dating Expert, you will often hear me quote, “Don’t hate the player, hate the game.” And, as much as men...

3 women talk about how having an affair changed their relationship

Can you ever fully trust somebody you know is capable of having an affair, even if it was with you? More than one third...

Why you should get your hearing checked

Ten million people in the UK - one in six of us - have some degree of hearing loss. The main causes are hereditary factors,...