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Your talent could be your biggest safety net - Rev Albert Ocran
Your talent could be your biggest safety net - Rev Albert Ocran

Your talent could be your biggest safety net - Rev Albert Ocran

An executive coach, Rev. Albert Ocran, has challenged emerging leaders to discover their innate talents and deploy them to solve societal problems during these uncertain moments.

Mike Schultz
Mike Schultz

Coronavirus patient shares shocking before-and-after photos

As he sat in his bed in a Boston hospital's coronavirus ward, Mike Schultz chatted with one of his favourite nurses about his treatment of being sedated and intubated.

Coronavirus: How long does it take to recover?
Coronavirus: How long does it take to recover?

Coronavirus: How long does it take to recover?

More than one million people around the world are known to have recovered from coronavirus, according to Johns Hopkins University. But the road back to full health is not the same for everyone.

VIDEO: Ghanaians react to viral video of 'apple tree' in Wiamoase

Some Ghanaians are reacting to a viral social media post of an apple tree which has borne fruit at Wiamoase in the Ashanti Region of the country.

Nursing and Midwifery Council looking for 'twerking nurse' to sanction - VIDEO

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has expressed concerns about the video in which a lady purported to be a nurse, is wearing a uniform and whose twerking video has gone viral on social media.

Loud talking could leave coronavirus in the air for up to 14 minutes

Thousands of droplets from the mouths of people who are talking loudly can stay in the air for between eight and 14 minutes before disappearing, according to a new study.

5 Ways to help keep children learning during the COVID-19 pandemic

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has upended family life around the world. School closures, working remotely, physical distancing — it’s a lot to navigate for parents to navigate.

GH COVID-19 Tracker app now available for iPhone users
GH COVID-19 Tracker app now available for iPhone users

GH COVID-19 Tracker app now available for iPhone users

The GH COVID-19 Tracker app is now available for iOS users on the App Store.

Persons required to wear a mask at all times [LIST]
Persons required to wear a mask at all times [LIST]

Persons required to wear a mask at all times [LIST]

The Ministry of Health (MoH) has directed the use of face masks in all public places where it may be difficult to maintain social distancing.

VIDEO: Furious father metes out corporal punishment after son fails exams at $21,000 school

Twitter has gone into overdrive after an undated video was shared of a furious father meting out corporal punishment to his son for failing an exam.

Ghana Library Authority launches story writing challenge
Ghana Library Authority launches story writing challenge

Ghana Library Authority launches story writing challenge

The Ghana Library Authority has launched a national short story writing competition among students to keep them engaged while home during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Testicles may make men more vulnerable to Coronavirus: study
Testicles may make men more vulnerable to Coronavirus: study

Testicles may make men more vulnerable to Coronavirus: study

The coronavirus could linger in the testicles, making men prone to longer, more severe cases of the illness, according to a new study.

Hajia Samira Bawumia is the Second Lady of Ghana, and Dymphna van der Lans is CEO of the Clean Cooking Alliance.
Hajia Samira Bawumia is the Second Lady of Ghana, and Dymphna van der Lans is CEO of the Clean Cooking Alliance.

COVID-19, air pollution and cooking: a deadly connection

Almost 3 billion people still rely on open fires or inefficient stoves to cook, filling their homes with harmful smoke and increasing their vulnerability to respiratory infections.

Nigerian couple waited 43 years before conceiving twins
Nigerian couple waited 43 years before conceiving twins

Nigerian couple waited 43 years before conceiving twins

The husband of a 68-year-old woman who delivered twins in Nigeria says it took 43 years and three unsuccessful IVF procedures before conceiving their babies.

Eight tips to help parents tackle maths teaching at home
Eight tips to help parents tackle maths teaching at home

8 tips to help parents tackle maths teaching at home

In the past few weeks, we have all become good at new ways of working remotely, including teaching. However, it is likely that some areas of teaching have been harder than others.

Muslims in May 2018 touch the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque during the holy fasting month of Ramadan at Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Reuters
Muslims in May 2018 touch the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque during the holy fasting month of Ramadan at Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Reuters

COVID-19: Muslims worldwide urged to pray at home during Ramadan

Saudi Arabia’s highest religious body, the Council of Senior Scholars, has urged Muslims worldwide to pray at home during Ramadan if their countries require social distancing to curb the spread of the coronavirus, state news agency SPA reports.

Some residents buying gari at the Bantama Market in Kumasi.
Some residents buying gari at the Bantama Market in Kumasi.

Gari no longer meal for downtrodden

Gari, an essential food item for most Ghanaians, previously tagged as a meal for the deprived in society, has now become the most sought-after food by most residents in Kumasi.

See the list of 327 hand sanitizers approved for use in Ghana
See the list of 327 hand sanitizers approved for use in Ghana

See the list of 327 hand sanitizers approved for use in Ghana

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has published a list of 327 hand sanitizers which it has registered and approved for use in Ghana.

Why positioning Covid-19 patients on their stomachs can save lives

On Friday, Dr. Mangala Narasimhan received an urgent call. A man in his 40s with Covid-19 was in a dire situation, and her colleague wanted her to come the intensive care unit at Long Island Jewish Hospital to see if he needed to be put on life support.

Smoking weed and coronavirus: Even occasional use raises risk of Covid-19 complications

If you're smoking weed to ease your stress during the coronavirus pandemic, experts say it's time to think twice.

WhatsApp tightens limits on message forwarding to counter Coronavirus misinformation

WhatsApp is trying to stem the rapid spread of coronavirus misinformation by placing new limits on the number of times a forwarded message can be shared simultaneously.

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