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World Self-Care Month 2026: Self-Care complements healthcare
Each year from 24 June to 24 July, the world observes World Self-Care Month, a reminder that many of the most important decisions affecting our health are made long before we enter a clinic or hospital. This year’s campaign from the World Health Organization (WHO) encourages people everywhere to recognise that self-car...
KATH appeals for support as wheelchair shortage hampers patient care
The Accident and Emergency Unit of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) is facing increasing pressure as it attends to hundreds of emergency cases daily, with a shortage of wheelchairs posing a major challenge to patient movement within the facility. Hospital officials say some critically ill patients require whee...
Warrior King’s Tourbillon raises the bar for African luxury watchmaking
Ghanaian luxury watch brand, Warrior King Timepieces, is making a bold statement on the global horology stage with what is being described as the most expensive watch ever produced in Africa. The Ghanaian-made tourbillon timepiece bearing the inscription Crafted in Ghana by Warrior King Watches, a Pièce Unique has emer...
Clos Jangli Ghana eyes Africa expansion with August 22 launch
A new player in Ghana's luxury wine industry is set to make its debut on August 22 with the official launch of Clos Jangli Ghana, the exclusive distributor of Clos Jangli Champagnes, wines and Crémants in Ghana and the brand's gateway for expansion across Africa.
A happy wife makes a happy home
Men, by nature, often tend to be domineering and inward-looking. Many derive emotional fulfilment from their achievements and their role as providers.
Will you stay for your children?
Marriage is not a place for a party or where you live happily ever after. This is because no matter how much you love each other, you will fight because you are two different people with different backgrounds, values and expectations who are trying to share all areas of your lives.
Gen Z’s love for retro watches has little to do with keeping time
Evan Fry was born in 2003, a point in human history when many people’s back pockets held a Nokia 1100 or the Sony Ericsson T610.
Self-medication threatens Ghana’s public health – KNUST Pharmacy HOD
The Head of the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Professor Isaac Ayensu, has raised concerns over the increasing practice of self-medication and drug abuse in Ghana, warning that it poses serious risks to public health. Speaking ahead of...
From overcrowded wards to record births: How one maternity block is redefining maternal healthcare in Keta
What was once a maternity ward struggling with congestion, inadequate space and overstretched resources has become one of the busiest centres for childbirth in the Volta Region. Just two years after the MTN Ghana Foundation commissioned a modern 60-bed Maternity and Child Health Block at the Keta Municipal Hospital, th...
Sniffing chocolate before a workout could add 18 extra reps, study suggests
Briefly inhaling the scent of dark chocolate before and during a workout could meaningfully improve a gymgoer’s performance—and even suppress hunger—according to a new peer-reviewed study.
Stonebwoy’s success speaks louder than words
The Ghanaian music industry has always been driven by competition, and that competition has helped produce some of Africa's biggest stars. However, there comes a time when achievements should take centre stage instead of personal remarks.
Spike in homosexual HIV infections sparks grave concern from Ghana AIDS Commission
The Bono, Bono East and Ahafo Regional Coordinator of the Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC), Ahmed Ibrahim Bambilla, has bemoaned the rapid spread of new HIV infections in the gay community in the Bono Region. He said presently the region’s HIV prevalence among homosexuals stood at 26 per cent, implying that out of every 100...