Health & Wellbeing Ghana passes Bill to legalise cannabis cultivation… for industrial and medical use
Thursday, 20 July 2023 12:54Parliament in Ghana has passed into law the NCCB (Narcotics Control Commission Bill), with the Ministry of Interior being responsible of issuing licenses for the cultivation of cannabis. It came...
Health & Wellbeing We are too large a nation to be piggy backed by the rest of humanity
Thursday, 20 October 2022 19:07Whether we like it or not, Nigeria has to start manufacturing medical equipment as nobody can supply 200m people with their healthcare requirements by Ayo Akinfe AS things stand, Nigeria...
Health & Wellbeing Ratio of Nigerian doctors to members of the population falls to the dangerously low level of 1:10,000
Thursday, 20 October 2022 18:55NIGERIAN Medical Association (NMA) officials have published fresh figures showing that here are only 24,000 actively licensed medical doctors in the country reducing the physician to patient ratio...
Health & Wellbeing Covid antigen tests able to detect more contagious mutations
Friday, 26 March 2021 00:42Innova Medical Group has confirmed the company's SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Test kits can successfully detect the several mutated Covid strains which have become more widespread around the world in recent...
Health & Wellbeing Umunya Covid- 19 Response
Tuesday, 11 August 2020 02:38By: Emeka Alex Akwaeze The global hit of the pandemic which has engulfed the whole world has adversely affected the life style and economy of every country globally, The pandemic which was first...
Health & Wellbeing New Imo State Medical Facility Constructed
Tuesday, 11 August 2020 02:31By: Emeka Alex Akwaeze The Imo state University Teaching Hospital will be hosting a newly Medical Center which is to be constructed by the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation in a joint...
Health & Wellbeing Pawpaw - Gift of Nature
Tuesday, 11 August 2020 02:26This is one of the oldest traditional fruit in the world and every part of it is medicinal. It is found in all tropical regions of the world, wherever the soil is fertile enough.it is a member...
Food COCOA IS THE TREE OF THE GODS
Tuesday, 11 August 2020 02:22The Cocoa tree bears fruit on its trunk and branches. They are called pods. The pods contain seeds which are called cocoa beans. The beans are the main source of chocolate. Ghana is highly...
Food Bananas in West Africa
Saturday, 06 June 2020 04:05By Roland Joseph Tetteh The word banana comes from west Africa. When the Portuguese arrived in west Africa about 1482, they found the banana was a fruit eating by the native people of west Africa....
Food The Humble Watermelon
Saturday, 06 June 2020 04:04By Roland Joseph Tetteh The watermelon is a flowering plant that originated in West Africa. It is a highly cultivated fruit found growing in the wild. Citrullus colocynthis may be a wild ancestor...
Health & Wellbeing SDG Build Health Centres, Classrooms and Boreholes in Plateau
Thursday, 27 February 2020 00:22Spearheaded by the United Nations through a deliberative process involving its 193 Member States, Sustainable Development Goals have built and furnished a total of 38 health centres across a number...
Health & Wellbeing Mission On to Treat 1.5 Million Missed TB Cases
Monday, 24 February 2020 03:32The World Health Organization(WHO) is one of a group of organisations, together with 13 countries, who have got together to launch a programme to find and treat an increase of 1.5 million missing...
Food High Blood Pressure: Tips to help to manage the ‘Symptomless Silent Killer’
Saturday, 08 February 2020 00:54Over the years, health challenges among third world nations stems from ways of controlling malaria and communicable diseases.This trend has however changed as developing countries in Africa and...
Holiday & Travel La Campagne Tropicana - Africa’s Most Visited Beach
Tuesday, 04 February 2020 09:56Aparad is ebeyond every tourists imagination, La Campagne Tropicana Beach Resort sits in aserene environment amongst virgin trees and the gentle reflection of the setting sun. One of Africa's most...
Health & Wellbeing Is Nigeria’s Blood Bank Drying Up?
Tuesday, 04 February 2020 09:54Concerns have arisen that the country’s National Blood Transfusion Serviceand Trauma care is running short of blood and that its blood bank is drying up. According to statements there is a big...
Holiday & Travel TUI UK announces holidays to Sharm El Sheikh for 2020 from Birmingham Airport
Wednesday, 06 November 2019 09:30TUI, the world’s largest holiday company and the UK’s number one holiday provider, are delighted to announce that holidays to Sharm El Sheikh will be back on sale tomorrow (November 7) with a flight...