World Health Organization

International

South Africa’s Battle With the Bottle

South Africa knows it has a huge problem with drink-driving and is considering some tough measures to tackle it. The...

Opinion

“What A Shock!”

There are instances when the words above headlines obituaries. Even in the absence of such a headline, the unexpected...

International

Nutella Maker Fights Back On Palm Oil After Cancer Risk Study

The $44 billion palm oil industry, under pressure in Europe after authorities listed the edible oil as a cancer risk,...

Politics

Shortcomings of the Professional Association of Herbal Medicine Practitioners (GAMH) (Part I)

Prior to the introduction of the professional practice of herbal medicine, made possible by way of formal...

Top Stories

Dodging ‘land Mines’ On the Beach of Chorkor

In the sweltering afternoon on the beach of Chorkor, a slum along the Atlantic Coast of Ghana, two playful boys were...

Opinion

Leadership And Accountability

A LEADER: A leader is one who goes first and leads by example, so that others are motivated to follow him. Hence, to be...

Top Stories

Successful Ebola Vaccine Will Be Fast-Tracked For Use

A highly effective vaccine that guards against the deadly Ebola virus could be available by 2018, says the World Health...

International

Putin Cracks Down On Moonshine Amid Poisoning Crisis

Vladimir Putin is cracking down on moonshine. The Russian president wants his government to get tough on illegal...

Opinion

Africa Leads The World In Hypertension

Once again, Africa is making headlines for the wrong reasons. In a study just released by the World Health Organization...

International

Africa Has Highest Rate of High Blood Pressure, WHO Says

Africa has the highest rate of high blood pressure in the world, affecting about 46% of adults, a World Health...

Top Stories

WHO Urges Prioritisation of Cancer Control

The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged the government to make cancer prevention and control an urgent national...

Top Stories

Food and Drugs Authority Responsible For Safe Blood Standards

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has organised a blood donation exercise to create awareness on its mandate to...

Entertainment

I Won’t Respond To Attacks

Deputy tourism minister Dzifa Gomashie has taken to social media to lament the 'unwarranted' attacks on her personality...

International

Aleppo Evacuations Suspended

The evacuation of thousands of refugees from the besieged city of Aleppo has stopped and the status of the operation...

Opinion

Ensuring the Sustainability of SNV’s V4C WASH Project

A GNA feature by Iddi Yire Accra, Dec. 15, GNA - Community participation and ownership of projects is very essential in...

Top Stories

Malaria Control Improves For Vulnerable In Africa

The World Health Organization’s (WHO) World Malaria Report 2016 reveals that children and pregnant women in...

Music

Listen: Shatta Wale – Who Win (Prod By Da Maker) Lyrics and Download

Listen to the lyrics of Shatta Wale – Who Win (Prod By Da Maker)and download the mp3 track for the newly released...

International

Prog Rock Star Greg Lake Dies Aged 69

Greg Lake, who fronted both King Crimson and Emerson, Lake and Palmer, has died aged 69. One of the founding fathers of...

Opinion

Use Tough Love To Win The Millennials

The Millennial Vote was treated like a Magical Unicorn in the 2016 election. It is seen as something valuable and...