Health & Lifestyle
US man diagnosed with Ebola dies
October 8, 2014
US man diagnosed with Ebola dies
The first person to be diagnosed with Ebola within the US has died, Texas hospital officials have said. Thomas Eric…
Schoolchildren in US being monitored after contact with Ebola patient
October 1, 2014
Schoolchildren in US being monitored after contact with Ebola patient
Schoolchildren in Texas are being monitored after coming into contact with the first patient to be diagnosed with Ebola on US…
Herbal medicine producers target US market
September 30, 2014
Herbal medicine producers target US market
The Ghana National Traditional Healers Association in collaboration with regulatory bodies is working to capture diasporan communities, particularly the USA,…
Asokwa MP calls for united effort to control spread of cholera
September 30, 2014
Asokwa MP calls for united effort to control spread of cholera
The Member of Parliament for Asokwa and a member of the parliamentary select committee on environment, Patricia Adjei has called…
Otumfuo Educational Fund donates to schools in Bekwai
September 30, 2014
Otumfuo Educational Fund donates to schools in Bekwai
The Otumfuo Educational Fund has donated teaching and learning materials to selected schools in the Bekwai district of the Ashanti region. The…
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…