Health And Wellness

The Ghana Highway Authority (GHA) has announced a temporary closure and diversion of the Atomic Junction overpass in Accra from October 3 to 22, 2024 for a repair of the exposed expansion joints. he temporary closure and diversion will take place from 8 pm to 6 am daily within the …

The Way Forward The problem of scarcity, child hunger and malnutrition is associated with insufficiency of food and under intake of nutrients. Child hunger and malnutrition is sometimes caused by poverty. Families experiencing poverty usually can’t afford meals to survive on and even when they do, the meals do not …

My Thoughts On The Subject. Drug abuse is the illegal, over intake or excessive use of drugs. The term can also be defined as the use of drugs for purposes other than those for which they are meant to be use for. The issue of drug abuse is affecting the …

My Reflection. When we talk about galamsey, it’s a term used primarily in Ghana to refer to illegal small- scale gold mining activities which the government has no hand in it and also called corruption meaning “gather and sell”. Galamsey is carried out by individuals or groups who often lack …

The National Health Insurance Scheme is a replacement for the cash-and-carry system. The NHIS and its arising matters is to help instant medication before money was available for treatment. The NHIS began with the enactment of the National Health Insurance Act (Act 650) in 2003. It subsequent operation of the …

In a world filled with fear and pain, there exists a darkness deeper than violence. This darkness pierces the heart of the perpetrator and causes pain to the victim. There comes a light that shines bright and overcome the darkness as it brings hope and solutions. Let’s explore the mysteries …

Labadi residents in the Greater Accra Region seeks government help for inadequate health facilities in their community. According to the residents, they found it very difficult to get access to health facilities anytime they are ill. According to the assemblyman of the Area, Nii Tagoe the necessary authorities are aware …

On 21st February 2024, soldiers along with prisoners from the Awutu camp prison embark on gutter distillation at Kasoa market.  Ten prisioners came for the distillation exercise. The prisoners distilled the gutters from one end of the overpass to the other end. No one can phantom how these plastics and …

The Ghana Statistical Service’s 2022 Demographic Health Survey has revealed that, approximately 5 percent of Ghanaian men are not circumcised. This equates to about 835,000 individuals in Ghana. The survey, which delves into various aspects including the prevalence of HIV/AIDS-related behaviors, STDs, health insurance, and health coverage, also indicates that …

The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta on Wednesday led a delegation to tour the La General Hospital site. Accompanied by his deputy, Abena Osei Asare, the visit was to confirm that work had indeed begun on the stalled project. In a short address after the tour, Mr Ofori-Atta said service delivery at the La General Hospital is poised …