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AUDIO: We are solidly behind you – NDC tells Opuni

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has assured the former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr. Stephen Opuni, of their...

Sister-in-law to NLA boss gets 11 contracts in one day

Eleven contracts awarded to the sister-in-law of the Chief Executive of the National Lotteries Authority, Kofi Osei Ameyaw, has raised questions of conflict of...

Shoot-to-kill policy dangerous – MP

Member of Parliament for the Builsa South Constituency, Dr. Clement Apaak, has described as dangerous, the shoot-to-kill policy against illegal miners popularly called galamseyers. Parliament...

My mouth is negatively affecting me within NPP – Kennedy Agyepong

NPP man, Kennedy Agyepong, says his eccentric nature is affecting him negatively within his own party He has predicted electoral doom for the...

SuperShe Island: Women-only luxury retreat opens in Finland

Did you watch hit movie "Wonder Woman" and daydream about escaping to her home, the female-only island of Themyscira? That dream could soon become a...

How to take your hotel bed home with you

Pillow menus, crisp linens, cooling mattresses, blackout curtains -- hotels know a thing or two about sleep-through-your-alarm-good bedrooms. Of course, even the dreamiest of hotel...

Ghana to ban shisha smoking by mid year

Smoking of shisha and electronic cigarette will be banned in Ghana by the middle of the year, Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said. The GHS...

One more dies after eating banku and okro soup

One more person is said to have died after eating banku and okro soup at Akakpokope, a village in the South Tongu District of...

Would you sleep in a glass pod hanging off a cliff?

Would you sleep in a transparent capsule hanging off the side of a Peruvian mountain? That's the idea behind the spectacular Skylodge Adventures Suites, glass...

GPRTU bans sale of drugs on its vehicles

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has directed that with immediate effect, the peddling of drugs in any form, must not be allowed...

Adverse effects of abortion contraceptive pills peak among teenagers

Health experts are reporting rising incidence of adverse and injurious drug reaction among teenage girls who abuse contraceptives in a bid to prevent pregnancy. Prolonged...

Queen Elizabeth II honours Ghanaian Librarian

Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain, has recognised Ghanaian Librarian, Hayford Siaw, as the 15th Commonwealth Point of Light in honour of his exceptional...

Food And Drugs Authority cautions public against imposters

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has called on the public, especially persons who deal with FDA regulated products, to beware of some persons...

Expectant mothers resorting to pills for light-skinned babies

Some expectant mothers are now taking skin bleaching pills in their quests to have light-skinned babies. Health experts have, however, warned against the practice which...

This Italian town is selling homes for $1

Ever dreamed of owning a home in a pretty Italian village? The news you've been waiting for has finally arrived. You can now buy one...

PHOTO: Ken Agyapong gives 5 veteran musicians GHC 1,000 each

Assin Central Member of Parliament (MP), Kennedy Agyapong has honoured his promise to veteran highlife musicians. It will be recalled that renowned Hiplife musicians...

Reviving the poultry industry through partnerships – The case of Park Agrotec Ghana Limited

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo made a historic visit to Park Agrotech Ghana Limited, an emerging company in the supply of day-old chicks located...

VIDEO: I have proposed to a man before – Joselyn Dumas

Actress and TV show host, Joselyn Dumas has opened up on one of the reasons for which she would love to get married one...

SHS graduate, others arrested for producing fake drugs

The Food Drugs Authority (FDA) in collaboration with the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service, on Friday, arrested 22 suspected local...

Watch your Christmas foods, they may have expired

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has cautioned the public, especially consumers of confectionery and frozen foods, to watch out for expired products on...

PHOTOS: Adom FM's 'Eliza baby' marries

Adom FM's Presidential correspondent, Elizabeth Yaa Asantewaah, known as 'Eliza Baby' over the weekend got engaged to her long-time lover, Maurice Ofosu. The engagement ceremony...

Meet the youngest female commander of a Boeing 777

Becoming a pilot is far from easy, but challenging gender stereotypes and becoming a female aviator is even harder. This didn't stop Indian pilot Anny...

PHOTOS: Adom FM's Maabena Duho Mensah marries

A producer at Adom FM, Gifty Duho Mensah, popularly known as Maabena Duho Mensah over the weekend married a colleague in the inky fraternity,...

Asgardia, the world's first 'space nation', takes flight

The world's first "space nation" has taken flight. On November 12, Asgardia cemented its presence in outer space by launching the Asgardia-1 satellite. The "nanosat" --...

Adom FM’s Captain Smart honoured for fighting corruption

Host of Adom FM’s Morning Show, ‘Dwaso Nsem’, Captain Smart has been honoured for helping the fight against corruption in the country. The versatile radio...

Piccadilly biscuits to create 200 jobs

Piccadilly Biscuits has embarked on an investment programme that will see its entire operation revamped and modernised. The company, under the leadership of Mr Nicolas...

VIDEO: Gyan shocks Fenerbahce with late equaliser in 3-3 draw

Black Stars skipper Asamoah Gyan came off the bench to score a dramatic stoppage-time equaliser for Kayserispor against Fenerbahce in an entertaining 3-3 draw...

Italian islands where heaven meets hell

Locals call them the "shape-shifting" or "floating" islands.That's because the Aeolian archipelago has been sculpted and destroyed by volcanic activity over the millennia.Named after...

Fake drugs invade markets – PTAG

The president of the Pharmacy Technologists Association of Ghana (PTAG), Mr Prince Boateng, has expressed concern about the public health risks that substandard drugs...

Ghana Police chase 2 Chinese for importing harmful tilapia

The Ghana Police Service is on a manhunt for two Chinese nationals who are said to have imported unwholesome tilapia into the country.According to...

Community pharmacists undergo training

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has organised a day’s capacity building workshop for 80 community pharmacists in the Greater Accra Region to enhance...

First cancer 'living drug' gets go-ahead

The US has approved the first treatment to redesign a patient's own immune system so it attacks cancer. The regulator - the US Food and...

These newlyweds are a reminder that you can’t put an age limit on love

In June, photos from 67-year-old Lucinda Myers and 70-year-old Murphy Wilson’s engagement shoot began going viral, reminding the internet that it’s never, ever too...

Sierra Leone: The ‘Coolest Bastard’ who cut 497 bodies in mudslide disaster

His West African colleagues call him ‘The Boss of the Pancreas’ simply because of his love for very challenging health cases. The pancreas is the...

30 things travelers should do before turning 30

First, some comforting reassurance to all panicked late 20-somethings fighting off enough unchecked lists already. This isn't really a checklist, and 30 is really...

EOCO seizes expired drugs

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has seized expired and unregistered confectionaries and some pharmaceutical products worth thousands of Ghana Cedis, from two...

Public Accounts Committee probes Food and Drugs Authority

The Public Accounts Committee of Parliament headed by Dr James Klutse Avedzi has commenced a two-week public hearing to consider financial infractions and performance...

72 unregistered drugs imported into Ghana in 2012 – Report

As many as 72 unregistered drugs were imported into Ghana without prior approval of the Foods and Drugs Authority (FDA), according to The 2012...