Long working hours are killing hundreds of thousands of people a year, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).

The Ghana Health Service has published the schedule for the deployment of the second dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines in Accra.

A 25-year-old Malian woman has given birth to nine babies - two more than doctors had detected during scans.

Ex-Warrant Officer Class One (WO1) Joseph Ashitey Hammond looks back with pride after serving society for decades as a soldier.

The eldest child of Bill and Melinda Gates, Jennifer Catherine Gates has reacted to news of the divorce of her parents.

Ghana became the first country globally to receive a vaccine shipment from the COVAX facility – a global initiative that’s trying to ensure equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines – when 600,000 Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine doses were delivered in February 2021. The country also received a total of about 360,000 doses from India and telecom giant MTN as donations. Ghana’s initial plan was to vaccinate 20 million residents, about two-thirds of the population, by the end of October 2021. But, like many other countries in the world, Ghana’s strategy has faced challenges. Godfred Boafo spoke to public health researcher Nana Kofi Quakyi to unpack some of these.

What’s been the progress

Black women face a significantly higher risk of having a miscarriage than white, research suggests.

Having been born and raised in Asante Akyem Agogo, he experienced firsthand all the difficulties of living in a small town so when he finally attained a position where he could help, entrepreneur Ohene Kwame Frimpong didn’t think twice about going back to the place where his umbilical cord was cut.

Spanking children may affect their brain development in a similar way as more severe forms of violence, according to a new study by Harvard University researchers.

A marriage counsellor with the New Covenant Assemblies of God in Accra, Mrs Comfort Dzacka, has advised married couples to continue satisfying themselves sexually in order to spice up their marriages and prevent divorce.

With over 17,100 pizza outlets across the world, global pizza brand Domino's Pizza has finally brought its operations to Accra. The leading pizza brand had a successful launch of its first store on Easter Monday, 5th April 2021, located at the start of Oxford Street in Osu.

The world’s largest pizza company, Domino's Pizza has announced the opening of its 1st restaurant on Oxford Street in Osu on Monday, April 5, 2021.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Dankwa turned 77 last Monday, March 29, 2021.

At night, the city of Accra divides into two worlds — one world for those who close their eyes to sleep in comfort in their homes and another for others who turn the streets into bedrooms, not as a matter of choice, but because they have nowhere to go.

At a time a section of society thinks marriage is not necessary due to the challenges involved, some couples continue to prove that it is worthy for a man and a woman to live together as husband and wife for the rest of their lives.

Women of Nigeria watch out - the men are in revolt.

Dog meat sellers at Sandema in the Builsa North Municipality of the Upper East Region were disappointed when they visited the major market in the area to buy dog meat.

The International Criminal Police Organization, commonly known as INTERPOL has issued a Purple Notice to its 194 member countries outlining a specific modus operandi of fraudsters on dating applications.

The discovery of a large group of people whose bodies naturally control HIV without taking medication is leading to hopes of an eventual cure, scientists say.

In the Ghanaian culture and tradition, the main focus in life is to marry, have children and raise a family to preserve the human race.

Ghana will from Tuesday, March 2, 2021 begin the deployment of the 600,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines.