Chris Lartey. The Konkomba Community Chief of Accra, Ubor Abraham Bio, has called for unity among youth of the Northern communities living in urban centres, particularly, neighbourhoods in Old Fadama, to put communal peace and unity first on their agenda as human beings and citizens living and working in Accra, to improve their […]

  By Inusa Musah. In a bid to ensure that Ghana is able to fight cyber threats, the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Centre (KAIPC), in partnership with the e-Crime Bureau, has started running a certificate course on Cyber Security. This is the maiden course to be run in the country, and with 67 students from […]

  We’ve all heard the Food Standards Agency recommendation to eat 2 portions of fish per week, but have you ever thought about why crab is good for you?  Crab may actually be more beneficial to human health than Finfish? The British shoreline is host to the pie crust edged brown crab (cancer Pagurus) which […]

  Mothers are tired of being told when and where to breastfeed their babies. To illustrate how natural it is to nurse out in the open, Arizona photographer Alicia Atkins recruited 27 mothers for a powerful shoot against the backdrop of a gorgeous desert sunset. “THIS is for everyone that says to cover up. THIS is […]

  Elvis Presley, the legendary singer and movie star who became known as the king of rock and roll, died of heart failure 40 years ago this week. His death on Aug. 16, 1977 stunned the music industry and devastated millions of fans worldwide. In the days following his funeral, speculation grew among a small […]

If you are obese, have diabetes, a chronic medical condition or hormonal disorder, you might be affected with low testosterone. Normally, people with low testosterone levels witness a change in sleeping pattern as well as changes in the physical body (that can include more fat or less muscles). While it is true that there is […]

From Alfred Adams, Takoradi. The management of Tullow Ghana has said it is unable to dig more oil wells at the deep waters as a result of the maritime dispute between Ghana and neighbouring Ivory Coast. As a result of the dispute currently pending at the ITLOS, Tullow says it is waiting for the outcome […]

By Bernice Bessey. As part of efforts to regularise illegal lotto operators, also known as Banker-to-Banker, in the country, the National Lottery Authority (NLA) has held a day’s workshop to acquaint them with processes required for their licenses. The workshop was to ensure that all illegal lotto operators, lotto marketing companies and the Lotto Writers […]

  By John Bediako. In less than a fortnight, the country will witness the total removal of all internal barriers mounted by the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), so as to facilitate trade, according to Vice President Dr Mahmudu Bawumia. Being in a haste to implement such a decision by a group […]

  It is, indeed, true that Ghanaians do not value what belongs to them, and one obvious example is our unhygienic way of handling our locally-grown fruits and vegetables. Roaming through our markets, one would see our home-grown fruits like mango, pineapple and water melon, and vegetables like carrots, onions and pepper displayed on the […]