Lifestyle: Teenage pregnancy high in Mafi-Dove
In their eighth month of pregnancy, women living at Mafi-Dove, a town in the Central Tongu District of the Volta Region are compelled by custom to flee to secure a safer place to be delivered […]
January 2019
Many children in Tema Manheam attend school in tattered clothes
A large number of public basic school pupils in poverty-stricken Tema Manhean attend school in tattered uniforms, threadbare house attire, torn slippers and in many cases barefooted. While some are innovative enough to patch the […]
‘Don’t give my phone records to Amidu’, I’ll challenge him in court – Ayariga to MTN
The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, says he will challenge a court order directed at telecom giant, MTN Ghana, to make available his phone records to the Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu. An […]
Don’t purchase cosmetic products containing mercury hydroquinone – FDA
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), as part of its routine market surveillance, is investigating the possible adulteration of mercury, hydroquinone and steroids in cosmetic products on the Ghanaian market. The FDA investigations have revealed […]
MiDA to mentor 800 women to pursue energy sector careers
The Gender and Social Inclusion Unit of the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) has targeted to train and mentor 800 women in practical skills and help them to pursue professional career in the energy sector. They […]
GUBA FOUNDATION DONATES 100 STUDY DESKS TO TOLON SHS
GUBA Foundation, a subsidiary of GUBA Enterprise on Friday, 18th of January 2019, donated 100 study desks and three cupboards to Tolon Senior High School, located in the Tolon-Kumbungu district in the North Region of […]
Inès Bressand Is Crafting the Basket Bags You’ll Be Coveting This Spring
The genesis of Inès Bressand’s eponymous accessories label was swift and organic. Her background is in textile and social design; while she was researching for her master’s thesis, she discovered the art of basket weaving […]
Shaanxi Mine ordered to halt operations after death of miners
The Shaanxi Mining Company Limited in the Upper East Region, has been ordered to halt its operations at Gbane following the death of at least 15 persons in an explosion that is said to have happened […]
Cannabis sales top $3.5M on P.E.I. in first 11 weeks
Sales at P.E.I.’s retail cannabis stores topped $3.5 million in the first 11 weeks since opening last October. P.E.I. Cannabis released its first quarter sales on Wednesday for the period of Oct. 17 to Dec. […]
It’s Disappointing Ghana Overtakes Nigeria as Africa’s Top Recipient of FDI, Says Atiku
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has expressed disappointment as Ghana overtook Nigeria as the top recipient of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). The former vice-president said that sadly, this […]