It is common to find some monkeys gathered on top of trees at the sanctuary

Living with monkeys at Boabeng- Fiema

Story & pictures by Lydia Ezit, BOABENG-FIEMA
Two traditional wardens who first served at the Boabeng-Fiema Monkey Sanctuary in the Nkoranza North District of the Bono East Region are said to have died as virgins to maintain the sanctuary.

The farm hands are conveyed on a truck to work on farms for a daily wage of GH¢50

Tuobodom youth abandon school for tomato farming

Tuobodom, a town located in the bono East Region, is home to a group of “wealthy young men” whose prosperity comes from tomato farming.

Hot pepper demonstration farm
Hot pepper demonstration farm

Boosting vegetable production: 10,000 Bono farmers to benefit from Abesim learning farm

The lack of access to improved seeds, particularly for vegetables, remains a huge challenge to some farmers in the Bono Region, one of the food baskets of the country.

Uni student on vacation trip
Uni student on vacation trip

Making the most of university vacation: A student's guide to productive and relaxing breaks

As a university student, vacations provide a much-needed break from the hustle and bustle of academic life.

The Al Boraq, the high speed Rabat to Tangier train
The Al Boraq, the high speed Rabat to Tangier train

The train to Tangier 

Last week, I narrated how the proximity of Spain to Tangier, regarded as Morocco’s Literary Capital, had made the country a popular target of many African migrants, Nigerians inclusive, who were eager to escape to Europe.

World No Tobacco Day 2023:We need food, not tobacco 

Welcome to World No Tobacco Day on May 31, a day dedicated to raising awareness of the harmful effects of tobacco use on our health and well-being.

 Oil Palm tree with truits
Oil Palm tree with truits

Transforming economy through agriculture: Tree Crops Development Authority leads charge

On September 19, 2020, when President Nana Addo-Dankwa Akufo-Addo inaugurated the Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA) in Kumasi, he foresaw Ghana’s economic transformation hinging on agriculture.

Selina-Bebaako Mensah
Selina-Bebaako Mensah

Selina Beb fulfills childhood dream

Selina Bebaako-Mensah had no background in fashion design when she entered the industry.

Prof. William K. Buah making a presentation on the technology. Photo credit: Audio-visual Unit, UMaT, Tarkwa
Prof. William K. Buah making a presentation on the technology. Photo credit: Audio-visual Unit, UMaT, Tarkwa

Interventions from academia for mining sector 

Reading the words of Thabo Mbeki, “We are a very big mining country and historically have been exporters of raw minerals. There is no particular reason why we should not be processing those further.” The obvious ensuing question is, “but where is the technology?”  

Fruit sellers have also occupied pavements, thereby preventing pedestrians from using the walkway

Sunyani Assembly sets up taskforce to decongest city

HE HITHERTO serene atmosphere, particularly in the Central Business Area (CBA) of Sunyani, has gradually given way to chaotic scenes typical of some notable overcrowded cities in the country.

• Uncompleted Saglemi Housing Project, near Tema

Phenomenon of uncompleted projects in Ghana

Why having so many uncompleted buildings and other physical infrastructure is not seen as a blot on our planning in this country is surprising.

Actress Mimi London Borga crossing boundaries with social media
Actress Mimi London Borga crossing boundaries with social media

Actress Mimi London Borga crossing boundaries with social media

Janet Brefo Yankson popularly referred to as London Borga is a Kumasi-based Ghanaian actress and social media content creator. She was born on December 3, 1995, and raised in Kumasi-Kronom.

A sculpture of Asafo men carrying a catch (bushbuck) at the Osimpam Heritage Centre
A sculpture of Asafo men carrying a catch (bushbuck) at the Osimpam Heritage Centre

Effutu's unexplored heritage centres

Winneba, locally referred to as Simpa, has gained recognition as a town with one of Ghana's most thrilling festivals, thanks to its long-running, vibrant and colourful Aboakyer festival.

Climate change resilient farming: 120 Farmers in KEEA get equipped

HANNAH Baffoe has been a farmer all her life but has not been this excited about crop cultivation and production as she is now.

Ozone therapy

Ozone therapy refers to the process of administering ozone gas into your body to treat a disease or wound. Ozone is a colourless gas made up of three atoms of oxygen (O3).

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