Health officials attribute surge in NCDs among Ghanaians to lifestyle changes
Health officials in Ghana have attributed an increase in Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) among young people to changes in their lifestyles. The Vice President of the Ghana Medical Association, Prof.... read more
Two minors caught having anal sex in Mosque
Two boys have been caught having gay sex in a Mosque in Techiman. Abdul Rashid popularly known as Gatuso and Yaw of about 14 and 10 years respectively were found having anal sex with each other... read more
Mahama’s gov’t has lost direction – Dr Baah
Political Science lecturer has described as a political gimmick, the implementation of the free Senior High School (SHS) policy by government in the 2015/2016 academic year. In his view, a government... read more
3 die in Agbogbloshie clashes over GH₵70, copper wire
At least three people have died after clashes between rival groups at the Kokomba market, Agbogbloshie in Accra, yesterday over GH₵70 and copper wire. The two feuding factions are believed to be... read more
Cocaine saga: Mahama’s justification of BNI’s action “laughable”
The President of Policy Think Tank IMANI Ghana, Franklin Cudjoe has described as “laughable” President John Mahama’s justification of the BNI’s invitation of two top media managers over... read more
Speaker fumes at ECG over power outages
Speaker of Parliament Edward Doe Adjaho on Thursday, November 20, descended heavily on the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) for the frequent power outages suffered in the House during deliberations... read more
Interpol chases ‘Minister’s car’
Whilst Ghanaians are struggling to eke out a living as a result of the harsh economic situation in the country, a cabal operating at the Tema Port is exacerbating the situation by feeding fat on the... read more
Franklin Cudjoe: The 2015 budget is an insult to Ghanaians
Executive Director of IMANI Ghana, Franklin Cudjoe says the 17.5% Special Petroleum Tax announced and approved by Parliament yesterday is an ‘insult’ to Ghanaians. According to him, the... read more
Chairman of Energy Committee describes strike by oil workers as “mutiny”
The Chairman of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Energy, Dr Kwabena Donkor has described the recent strike action by workers on the FPSO Kwame Nkrumah as “unfortunate” and a “mutiny.”... read more
Ebola outbreak: MSF to start West Africa clinical trials
Clinical trials to try to find an effective treatment for Ebola patients are to start in West Africa next month. The medical charity Medicins Sans Frontieres, which has been helping lead the fight... read more
Parliament raises concerns about country’s level of Ebola Preparedness
Parliament has raised some serious reservations about the country’s level of preparedness in the fight against Ebola. This follows a nationwide tour by the Parliamentary select Committee on Defense... read more