Health & Lifestyle
Ghana tops West Africa in teacher absenteeism
September 26, 2014
Ghana tops West Africa in teacher absenteeism
Ghana ranks first in teacher absenteeism in West Africa, reports by the World Bank and the United Nations International Children’s…
Ebola is a disease that knows no boundaries – Mahama tells UN
September 26, 2014
Ebola is a disease that knows no boundaries – Mahama tells UN
President John Dramani Mahama has called on the world to come together to fight the deadly Ebola virus, calling it…
Over-crowding in Aputuogya school forces students to study under trees
September 26, 2014
Over-crowding in Aputuogya school forces students to study under trees
Overcrowding in the Aputuogya D/A primary school in the Bosumtwi District of the Ashanti Region has left some students with no…
Barekese Dam under threat from encroachers
September 18, 2014
Barekese Dam under threat from encroachers
Barekese Dam is under serious threat from the activities of encroachers, particularly crop farmers. The Barekese Reservoir is the main…
NHIS service providers threaten to withdraw services
September 18, 2014
NHIS service providers threaten to withdraw services
The National Health Insurance Service Providers Association of Ghana are considering withdrawing their services over non-payment of claims. Speaking to…
Failure to accept rural posting could result in punishment – NSS
September 18, 2014
Failure to accept rural posting could result in punishment – NSS
The National Service Secretariat (NSS) has said that young people who refuse to take up their posting to rural communities…
Food prices hike will affect quality of school meals – SHS heads
September 18, 2014
Food prices hike will affect quality of school meals – SHS heads
School heads say the rise in the price of food items on the market will make it difficult to feed…
POTAG may strike over tier two pension fund
September 18, 2014
POTAG may strike over tier two pension fund
The Polytechnic Teachers Association Ghana (POTAG) has said it will hold government to their agreement on the tier two pension…
Nigerian doctor tells about surviving Ebola
September 17, 2014
Nigerian doctor tells about surviving Ebola
Dr. Ada Igonoh of First Consultants Hospital is one of the doctors who attended to Patrick Sawyer. She was infected by the virus…
Health Ministry presents Ebola protective gear to institutions
September 12, 2014
Health Ministry presents Ebola protective gear to institutions
The Ministry of Health in collaboration with Ministry of Education has presented protective gear to tertiary institutions across the country…