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Audio: Unemployed veterinary technicians picket at MOFA

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Members of the Coalition of Unposted Veterinary Technicians are picketing the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) today over the government’s failure to give...

How to know if someone is flirting with you

Lifestyle
It’s always a bit awkward if you can’t tell. Are they interested, or are they just being polite? You don’t want to be rude and presume...

How often should you replace a mattress?

Health
How often you replace your mattress does not really have a timetable. More than anything, it depends on whether you still have a comfortable...

10 conversations every couple needs to have before getting married

Lifestyle
Getting married is obviously great if you’re in love and having the time of your lives together. But there are certain conversations every couple...

Heavy breathing: Ten causes and treatments

Health
Heavy breathing can feel like suffocation, making each breath a struggle. For some people, heavy breathing feels like pressure on the chest, as if...

6 things you’ll feel when it’s time to say ‘I Love You’ to your partner

Lifestyle
Sometimes, it's incredibly hard to tell when to say “I love you” to your partner.Important lesson: The right time is definitely not on the...

Six eye-catching hotels in Ghana to consider for your wedding reception

Business
With love comes marriage and with marriage comes a ceremony. Ceremonies in the past were limited to close friends and family with a few...

4 things to tell yourself when feeling insecure

Lifestyle
Feeling insecure sucks, and the worst part is that it makes you beat yourself up and question your confidence. Jumia Travel, the leading online travel...

‘I was gang-raped on my wedding day’

Lifestyle
When Terry Gobanga - then Terry Apudo - didn't show up to her wedding, nobody could have guessed that she had been abducted, raped...

Hair dyes, relaxers tied to raised breast cancer risk

Health
New research finds evidence of a link between use of certain hair products, such as dyes and relaxers, and raised risk of breast cancer...

5 things to never axe from your budget

Lifestyle
A budget is important for you to check your spending and finances. So, in a bid to survive on your budget, you may want...

Bonded nurses threaten another demo over delayed posting

Health
The Coalition of Bonded Unemployed Diploma Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals, are threatening to picket at the Flagstaff House following what they describe...

What every second wife needs to hear

Lifestyle
The most romantic statement my husband Gabe ever made to me didn’t happen on our wedding day.  He didn’t declare it at the base...

5 technologies will define our lives in the future

Lifestyle
There is no gainsaying that technology is now a major part of our life. Some of these techs are playing significant roles in our...

4 Foods that will make your skin look younger as you grow older

Lifestyle
Beauty as they say is skin deep, but skin seems to be the least understood organ in the body. Our skin protects us from external...

7 ways to tell if you’re heading for divorce

Lifestyle
Problems such as stresses brought on by circumstances (new job, moving, living somewhere too small, a new addition to the family, etc) are often...

Childhood poverty may predict heart failure in adulthood – Study

Health
Growing up poor might put you at risk for heart failure in adulthood, a new study suggests. Heart failure, a progressive condition, means the heart...

Why rotten plantain used to prepare ‘kakro’ can give you cancer

Health
A former dean of the Faculty of Science at the University of Ghana, Legon, Professor George Tawia Odamtten has cautioned the public against eating...

98% of women get pregnant by accident – Catholic Relief Services

Health
The Country Representative of the Catholic Relief Services (CRS) Ghana has disclosed that about 98 percent of women between the ages of 15 to...

Why does light keep us awake and darkness make us sleepy?

Lifestyle
Many of us have heard that going to sleep when it is dark outside is healthy, as light and darkness influence our circadian rhythm....

5 interesting reasons why talking to yourself is not a ‘Sign of Craziness’

Lifestyle
It has long been described as a sign of madness, before scientists found that it was far from it. Talking to yourself or self-talk...

Why dating in the 21st-century sucks and what to do about it

Lifestyle
Relationships in 2017 seem to be becoming an ever increasingly frustrating dilemma – not just for men, but for women too. Before I get into...

Health Ministry raises alert over ‘strange disease’ in Liberia

Health
The Ministry of Health has issued a health alert over what says is a “strange disease” that has claimed the lives of eleven people...

The long lasting health damage caused by ‘broken heart syndrome’

Health
A condition known as "broken heart syndrome" may leave longer lasting damage than previously thought, experts say. Around 3,000 people per year in the UK...

There are no mistakes in love

Lifestyle
Maybe you fell into the wrong person, wrong relationship, wrong time, wrong place. Maybe you gave everything to a connection you thought was real...

9 types of women who are the reasons relationships are difficult

Lifestyle
1. I call these ones “Resolution Women.” It’s their resolution for every New Year to get married before the year ends. Usually, they are desperate....

The unfortunate health risks of French fries

Health
Our favorite terrible-yet-delicious food—French fries—now has another sad strike against it. A new study finds that fries, along with other types of fried potatoes, increase...

House cleaning chemicals may cause birth defects

Health
New research finds that two chemical compounds commonly found in household cleaning and personal hygiene products cause birth defects in rodents. Researchers from the Edward...

8 ways to sleep better when it’s blistering hot outside

Health
Jenni June raised four kids as a single mom, in homes in Oregon and Southern California where she wasn’t able to have air conditioning....

FYI, those annoying strings on bananas are called phloem bundles

Health
This makes it a little harder to hate them so much. Leathery strings of death. Pull back the yellow peel of a banana, and there they...

Dairy: Is it good or bad for you?

Health
Dairy is a controversial and confusing food group. Health organizations promote dairy as vital for improved bone health, yet other experts disagree and hail...

What sex therapists tell people whose partners don’t want sex

Lifestyle
Being in a relationship with someone who’s disinterested in sex can feel incredibly lonely. A discrepancy in desire is more common than most people...

Hot video :Most men dont get orgasm

Health

NHIS to reform its membership enrollment, claims management

Health
The newly appointed Deputy Chief Executive in charge of Operations is confident that the new administration will revive the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS)...

Sickle cell disease: Overview, symptoms, and causes

Health
Sickle cell disease, also known as sickle cell anemia, is a group of disorders affecting the red blood cells in the body. How people understand...

Can we stop pretending love is beautiful?

Lifestyle
As a fan of romance books and movies, I was bombarded by beautiful imagery of love from a young age. Suave men and stunning...

7 ways to increase intimacy in your relationship without sex

Lifestyle
You can boost intimacy in your relationship without having sex. I know someone reading this now is probably thinking, how possible is that? Here are...

Coconut oil ‘as unhealthy as beef fat and butter’

Health
Coconut oil is as unhealthy as beef dripping and butter, say US heart experts. It is packed with saturated fat which can raise “bad”...

Are you eating healthy fruits and vegetables?

Health
The health benefits of consuming fruits and vegetables are widely documented; but how do you even wash your mangoes and other raw fruits before...

Why you should stop offering to pay half of the bill when on a date

Lifestyle
When I go out for dinner with my boyfriend, I don’t offer to pay half of the bill. I’m certainly not someone who believes a...
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