Reedie Draws Flak At Doha Meet
The World Anti-Doping Agency and its head Craig Reedie faced stinging criticism from national Olympic committees yesterday for its handling of the Russian doping scandal, days before its board...
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About 4 Million Ghanaians Are Diabetic
The Ghana Diatebes Association has revealed that about 4 million Ghanaians are living with diabetes. In 2015 alone, a total of 266,200 cases were recorded. “The Ghana Diabetes Association conducted...
Cholera Outbreak In Cape Coast
The Central Regional capital, Cape Coast is a fishing port and one of the most historical cities in Ghana, founded by the people of Oguaa and is situated on its south to the Gulf of Guinea. According...
Mahatma Otoo Hails Late EK Afranie
Ghanaian striker Mahatma Otoo has hailed the influence of the late coach EK Afranie on his career. The former national coach Emmanuel Kwasi Afranie passed away after a tragic accident in Suhum on the...
A Look At Cape Coast’s Cholera Outbreak
The Central Regional capital, Cape Coast is a fishing port and one of the most historical cities in Ghana, founded by the people of Oguaa and is situated on its south to the Gulf of Guinea. According...
Documentary On Cholera Outbreak In Cape Coast
The Central Regional capital, Cape Coast is a fishing port and one of the most historical cities in Ghana, founded by the people of Oguaa and is situated on its south to the Gulf of Guinea. According...
The Lingering Shadow of Ebola Outbreak In Sierra Leone
The lingering shadow of Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone Hassan sits silently and stares into the distance, he has tired of brushing his hair and an upright comb is tangled into the back of his curls....
Mental Health Crisis
GHANA’S mental health system is currently on its knees as nurses at the biggest mental health facility, Accra Psychiatric Hospital, have embarked on an exercise dubbed #StayAwayFromDanger in...
Dirty Food Vendors To Be Prosecuted
Environmental health officials in the Ashanti Region have warned they will not hesitate in prosecuting food vendors who sell in unsanitary conditions. Officials have begun engaging food vendors...
Psychiatrist Warns Politicians of Mental Attack On Election Day
Chief Executive Officer of the Mental Health Authority, Dr. Akwasi Osei, has cautioned actors in this year’s general elections, especially the candidates, to restrain their emotional outburst to...
Psychiatrist Warns Politicians of Mental Attack On Election Day If…
Chief Executive Officer of the Mental Health Authority, Dr. Akwasi Osei, has cautioned actors in this year’s general elections, especially the candidates, to restrain their emotional outburst to...
Counterfeit Drug Business and How Scores Are Losing Their Lives
Imagine seeing your child suffering from malaria, one of the biggest killers of children across the world. Symptoms include high fever, sweating, vomiting and convulsions. But it's OK, you think,...
Patients Roam the Streets As Ankful Psychiatric Hospital Wallows In GHC10m Debt
Mental patients still wander in the streets of the Central Region despite thirty-five thousand cedis (35, 000) provided last year to rehabilitate them at the Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital. But...
Dancing To The Rhythm Of Kalypo Calypso
The 4yearly electioneering campaign is in full swing across the country, and as usual, all kinds of promises are being made, while freebies are being showered on prospective Ghanaian electorates,...
Pink Floyd Star Attacks Donald Trump At Gig
Roger Waters made his feelings about Donald Trump abundantly clear during his performance at the Desert Trip music festival. As the 73-year-old performed the Pink Floyd song Pigs, Mr Trump's face...
Accelerating Innovation With Leadership
As the U. S. presidential candidates lay out competing visions for the country, I have been thinking about a topic they have not yet discussed in detail: what political leadership can do to...
Ghanaian Doctor Claims He Has Found ‘cure’ For HIV/AIDS
A Ghanaian medical researcher claims he has found the cure for HIV-AIDS. Dr Ato Duncan says the efficacy of the trial drug known as Center Of Awareness (COA)-72 is not in doubt following successful...
Zika Vaccine Race Spurred By Crisis and Profit Potential
The race to find protection against the Zika virus is fueled by something often missing from tropical disease research: the potential for big profit. The prospect of a blockbuster vaccine against a...
Robbing Sule To Pay Amed
Here we go again! We hare not recovered from the excesses of past politicians that decided to sell Government properties to themselves, now Buhari Government is sending out feelers on how we will...
Third Time A Charm? Reporting From A #DayatDVLA
This year, my driver’s licence expired and needed to be renewed. I made my first visit to DVLA in April, paid the dues for the renewal, but did not get to complete the process. I left with a...