By: Mary Wellington GLAUCOMA, also known as the silent thief of sight, is a disease that makes the eye go blind with no warning signs. The signs only show at the last stage of the disease. This year’s World Glaucoma Week is scheduled for March 10-16 2024 on the theme; …
Read More »Ghana Cycling Federation Displeased Over Lack Of Equipment
By Isaac Mortey Before the commencement of the African Games, Cycling fans were hopeful the sport will win a medal in the Road Race, but it has not been rosy for Team Ghana as two of their cyclists have to pull out due to a faulty bike. The Cycling Federation …
Read More »I am against same-sex relationships but I don’t make homosexuals feel less human – Okoe Boye
Health Minister designate, Dr. Bernard Okoe-Boye, has reiterated his stance against same-sex relationships while affirming his commitment to treating LGBTQ+ individuals with respect and dignity. However, he emphasized the importance of not alienating or dehumanizing LGBTQ+ individuals, highlighting his professional duty as a doctor to provide care without discrimination. Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye said: …
Read More »Poor Management in Ghana Football – Mercy Tagoe
By Wilhelmina Oddoye Mercy Tagoe, a Ghanaian female football player who currently plays for the Celtic Queens in India, said the biggest problem in Ghana football is poor management. In an interview on ADOA TV’s Sports Xplosion, She said though Ghana is endowed with so many good football players, there …
Read More »Heritage Month – Amedzofe In Perspective
By Stephen Kofi Bittor Culture is the key identifiable feature of every society. It’s the element that best defines the history, present and future of every society.The time has come again to appreciate ourselves as Ghanaians with our rich cultural values. This piece seeks to illuminate our origin and other …
Read More »2023 African Games: Government solicits funds to support the project
By: Richard Adjetey Adjei His Excellency Nana Akufo-Addo is seeking donations from State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) and private organizations to support the Local Organizing Committee’s (LOC) project. A meeting was held with GOIL, Ghana Gas, GNPC, ENI Energy, McDan, and Zoomlion among others, to discuss a fund meant to aid the …
Read More »2024 SONA: Minority boycotts seats over BOG Governor’s ‘hooligans’ comment
The Minority in Parliament has boycotted President Akufo-Addo’s final State of the Nation Address (SONA) due to the governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Ernest Addison’s description of the caucus as hooligans. The minority group is also protesting the failure of the President to sign the anti-witchcraft bill. Scheduled …
Read More »Replace lost Identification documents for Akosombo Dam Spillage Victims – Ablakwa Urges Gov’t
By Angelina Tukpe The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has urged the government to promptly facilitate the replacement of lost national identity cards, passports, and other essential documents for individuals impacted by the Akosombo dam spillage. Expressing the urgent need to alleviate the suffering of those …
Read More »Addressing Attacks Against Journalists In Ghana
By: Ruth Tang The issue of attacks on journalists dates back to the pre-colonial era when media establishments, initially newspapers, emerged in 1822. Unfortunately, this remains a significant concern even today. Journalists encounter brutality, often perpetrated by prominent figures including politicians, while carrying out their professional duties. This raises questions …
Read More »NPP ‘sacks’ 4 Gurus – Read Statement Below
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said that the memberships of some of its members who have flouted the party’s constitution by supporting the candidature of other aspirants outside the party are no longer valid. These individuals are Hopeson Adorye, Nana Ohene Ntow, Boniface Abubakar Saddique, and Yaw Buaben Asamoa. According to …
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