The bane of agriculture in Africa is the disinterest of educated young people in the sector, Ghana’s former President, Mr John Dramani Mahama has said. According to him, the perception that...
It is said that, those who sow the storm, must reap the whirlwind. Ghana needs another Dr. Kwame Nkrumah; the National Democratic Congress (NDC) needs another Jerry John Rawlings. The atmosphere is...
The emaciated teenager from a Rio favela, dressed in her mother's clothes held tight by pins, showed up in 1953 at a radio studio. She wanted to sing in return for cash to buy medicine for her sick...
Former Ghana international Anthony Yeboah says he has no immediate plans to return to football administration after being frustrated out of football a few years ago due to alleged underhand dealings...
Fish processors and traders in the Western Region, have been called upon to adopt hygienic smoking and processing methods, so as to add value to the fish they produce. They have therefore been...
Cholera has killed 315 people in Yemen in under a month, the World Health Organization has said, as another aid organisation warned Monday the outbreak could become a "full-blown epidemic". The WHO...
The government has directed all schools, hospitals and other state institutions to mandatorily buy foodstuff from local farmers. They can only import food into the country if local producers indicate...
Arnold Schwarzenegger has four Hummers and likes nothing better than getting up at 5am to ride his Harley Davidson to the beach for breakfast. Yet "The Terminator" star insists that should not stop...
Marginalised, attacked and frequently hit by blasphemy charges, Pakistan's religious minorities are hoping the country's first census since 1998 will be a step towards greater political...
American households throw food worth $165 billion in the trash each year. Now they can share it with their neighbours instead, thanks to a new app. Olio was launched at the end of 2015 by Tessa Cook,...
Grime star Stomzy hit headlines earlier this week after an unexpected act of generosity. When Oxford University student Fiona Asiedu set up a crowdfunding campaign to raise £12,000 to go to Harvard,...
he CDC received word of 32 outbreaks linked to swimming pools or water playgrounds in the US Beware of contaminated pool water: Outbreaks of a parasitic diarrhea-causing infection linked to pools and...
The overlord of Mamprugu land, the Nayiri, Naa Bohigu Abdulai Mahami Sheriga has lauded government’s decision to split the Northern Region into two. He however suggested that Nalerigu should be the...
As part of measures to provide market for tonnes of food expected from the Planting for Food and Jobs programme, the Ministry of Food and Agriculture is to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...
There have been debates between Ghanaians and Nigerians about who prepares the best jollof. A never ending argument, a battle of two passionate cultures or a matter of taste and preferences. Call it...
The Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has reiterated the New Patriotic Party campaign promise to construct a rail network from Takoradi to Paga in the Upper East region. He said the rail system is...
A Medical Researcher, Dr. Effah Baffoe Gyamfi has warned that some youth in Tema Manhean who have resorted to the chewing of ‘rabbit grass’ to enlarge their manhood in a bid to engage in...
Campaigners Friday pleaded for more help for millions of children in conflict zones who are missing years of school, revealing only two percent of humanitarian aid funds goes towards education. More...
A 41-year-old man identified as Godwin Dzadza has been arrested by police in Accra for performing illegal abortions, extorting monies, and raping patients in the process. The suspect was apprehended...
A cholera outbreak in war-ravaged Yemen has killed 242 people, and left nearly 23,500 others sick in the past three weeks alone, the World Health Organization said Friday. The UN health agency said...
