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XBlock names Adina as new brand ambassador in bold brand repositioning move
Popular Ghanaian hair styling brand XBlock has taken a major step in its brand evolution by signing Ghanaian-South African singer and songwriter Adina Thembi as its new brand ambassador.
Prince Adu-Owusu: When the mind moves on, but the heart doesn’t
There’s a point where you tell yourself it’s over, and you actually believe it. Not because it didn’t matter, but because you’ve thought it through. You’ve gone over everything, what worked, what didn’t, and what could have been done differently......
Two midwives remanded in Salaga Hospital missing baby case
Two midwives attached to the East Gonja District Hospital at Salaga in the Savannah Region have been remanded into police custody over the alleged abduction of a newborn baby, authorities say. The health workers, identified as Frank Atanga, 52, and Mariam Mohammed, 32, appeared before the Tamale Circuit Court on charge...
Prudential Bank launches World Cup-themed employee step challenge
Prudential Bank has launched the second edition of its Step Challenge, an employee health and fitness initiative scheduled to run from July to the end of September 2026. The initiative will combine physical activity with a football-themed virtual journey through the 48 nations participating in the challenge, beginning...
The age when the body starts ageing faster
For many years, scientists assumed that ageing happens gradually over time. However, newer studies are revealing a different picture. A recent study (reference below) suggests ageing may not happen steadily throughout life. Instead, there may be a key turning point when the body begins to age faster -around the age of...
Pepsodent “Smile Ride” brings oral health education to the streets of Ghana
As part of activities marking World Oral Health Day, Pepsodent took oral health advocacy directly to the people through an innovative and impactful initiative dubbed the Pepsodent Smile Ride, held on March 18, 2026. The Smile Ride formed a key part of the brand's "Do the 2" campaign launch activities, reinforcing the i...
Autism Awareness Month: Mulan Neurodiversity School champions inclusion with dinner, outreach, and neuro walk
As part of activities to mark Autism Awareness Month in April, Mulan Neurodiversity School, led by its CEO, Thara Brigitte Mills, an Autism Advocate, organized a series of impactful initiatives aimed at promoting acceptance, inclusion, and support for children with special needs and autism. The activities commenced wit...
85% of Ghanaians express disappointment over delay in anti-LGBTQ+ bill passage, APL survey
Debate over Ghana’s proposed anti-LGBTQ+ legislation has intensified, with new polling data showing strong public support for the bill’s passage, while religious leaders and political actors continue to push competing views on national priorities. A survey by Africa Policy Lens (APL) found that 86.4% of respondents bel...
SUKURA: The Home Coming, sweeps Ghana Movie Awards 2026, cementing its place as a landmark African film
The 15th Ghana Movie Awards reached a fever pitch Sunday night as the nation’s film industry gathered to celebrate a year of exceptional storytelling. While the competition was fierce, one name echoed through the auditorium more than any other: SUKURA: The Home Coming. In what can only be described as a historic clean...
A/R: 55-year-old woman gives birth to triplets after 25 years of marriage at Brofoyedru
A 55-year-old woman in the Ashanti Region has given birth to triplets after 25 years of marriage without a child, in what her family and church members describe as a miraculous answer to years of prayer. The woman, identified as Linda Ampofo, a member of The Church of Pentecost in the Brofoyedru District of the […]
Interplast supports activities marking 25th anniversary of May 9 Stadium Disaster
Interplast has donated items through the May 9 Foundation to support families affected by the May 9, 2001 Accra Sports Stadium disaster and other vulnerable groups. The donation formed part of activities commemorating the 25th anniversary of the tragedy, which occurred during a football match between Accra Hearts of Oa...
Counsellors urge trauma victims to break silence and pursue healing
The conversation around trauma, shame and emotional recovery took centre stage on Joy Prime’s Let’s Talk, as Counsellor and Resident Pastor of Universal Gospel Center, Reverend Daniel Anan, together with Counselling Psychologist and Educationist, Counsellor Angie, urged victims of traumatic experiences to seek healing...