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The Brotherhood: Panel exposes major red flags in male friendships
The Brotherhood on Joy Prime on Thursday, May 7, focused on red flags in male friendships and the warning signs that a guy in your circle may not be solid.
Ebola vaccine could take nine months as death toll rises further – WHO warns
The World Health Organization (WHO) says it could take up to nine months before a vaccine against this particular species of Ebola is ready. Two possible “candidate vaccines” against the Bundibugyo species are being developed, but neither has gone through clinical trials yet, WHO advisor Dr Vasee Moorthy said on Wednes...
Health workers resignation comment unfortunate, does not reflect health committee’s position – Dr. Kingsley Agyemang
The Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South, Dr. Kingsley Agyemang, has distanced the Parliamentary Health Committee from comments by its Chairman, Mark Kurt Nawaane, suggesting that health workers who cannot cope with the demands of the profession should resign. Dr. Agyemang described the remarks as “unfortunate” and w...
Ghana to deploy condom vending machines nationwide to boost HIV prevention
Ghana will begin installing condom vending machines across the country by the last quarter of 2026 as part of efforts to improve access to condoms and strengthen the fight against HIV/AIDS, the Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) has announced. The machines will be placed at strategic public locations, including lorry stations...
When Mothers’ Day hurts: The silent struggles behind the celebration
Last Sunday marked another occasion to celebrate mothers, but for many, the day does not carry the same meaning. While it is widely associated with joy, appreciation, and family gatherings, for a significant number of women, especially mothers of children with special needs and those who have lost one or more children,...
MoFFA condemns transportation of corpse on motorcycle in viral video
The Mortuaries and Funeral Facilities Agency (MoFFA) has condemned the improper transportation of a deceased person captured in a viral social media video believed to have originated from the Oti Region. In a press release dated May 11, 2026, the agency described the act as “unprofessional, undignified, and in clear vi...
Obra Show restores hope to woman abandoned after losing ability to walk, receives fully stocked provision shop
What began as a heartbreaking story of abandonment and despair has now turned into a story of hope, dignity, and restoration, following the intervention of Obra Show on Nhyira FM, led by host Ohemaa Benewaa. Following public concern over the plight of Mary Owusuaa, a woman allegedly abandoned by her husband after she b...
Anti-LGBTQ Bill could face court challenge over quorum, Lawyer warns
Executive Director of the Africa Center for International Law and Accountability (ACILA) William Nyarko has warned that the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill 2025 could face constitutional challenges over the circumstances surrounding its passage in Parliament, even if it receives presidential assent. William...
Guinness Ghana DJ Awards 2026 Pub Fest set for Winneba on August 15
The Guinness Ghana DJ Awards Pub Fest powered by Smirnoff is set to take over Winneba this Saturday, August 15, as the 2026 awards season kicks off with a series of activities celebrating Ghana’s DJ culture.
APL launches national trackers to measure governance trust and economic wellbeing
Policy think tank, the Africa Policy Lens (APL), has launched two national tracking tools—the Ghana Wellbeing Tracker and the Governance Trust Barometer—to assess governance performance and the economic realities of citizens.
Macroeconomic progress not reflecting in living conditions of Ghanaians — APL report
Despite macroeconomic progress recorded over the past year, the living conditions of many Ghanaians remain difficult, with the high cost of living continuing to exert pressure on households, policy think tank Africa Policy Lens (APL) has reported. In its maiden Ghana Wellbeing Tracker report, based on a nationwide surv...
Prudential Bank donates to support Ghana Prisons Service’s Think Prisons 360 Initiative
Prudential Bank has donated GHS 20,000 to support the Ghana Prisons Service’s newly launched “Think Prisons 360” Initiative. The presentation was made when a delegation from the bank paid a courtesy call on the management of the Prisons Service at its headquarters in Accra.