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The successful marriage of the thriving Ghanaian textile industry and the historical yet ever-evolving fashion industry of Australia was the focus of celebrations at the 2024 Global Fashion Week held on Sunday, November 24, 2024.
Chamber pots, locally known in the Twi language as "kuraba," are gradually going extinct from major markets across the country.
Salt has been recognized for its spiritual significance across various cultures, symbolizing energy, balance, protection and purification.
It is believed to absorb negative energy, ward off malevolent influences, and cleanse both mentally and physically.
Salt is also used in rituals to sever ties with unwanted energies and amplify intentions during prayers.
Depression has emerged as a silent yet pervasive mental health crisis among youth in Ghana, silently claiming lives and robbing the nation of its greatest asset—its future leaders. While mental health discussions have gained momentum globally, Ghana continues to grapple with stigma, limited resources, and a lack of awareness, leaving young people vulnerable to the deadly grip of depression.
When the Nativ Afrik Band, in partnership with the Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Ghana (AHK Ghana) brought on the African-German Music Festival on October 27 at the +233 Jazz Bar & Grill in Accra, it was a superb moment to encounter vibrant energy expressed through a variety of musical styles.
Collage and mosaic artist, Eric Kwadwo Afranie will stage an exhibition at the National Theatre in Accra tonight.
Elon Musk, the billionaire CEO of SpaceX, Tesla, and other game-changing tech companies, somehow finds time to read a lot of books when he’s not sending rockets into space.
For the crime of breaking into a shop, stealing 91 assorted laptops and 51 tablets and selling same to various individuals, a businessman, James Ugochukwu Nwobi, has been jailed for 14 years with hard labour.
He did this by conspiring with a fellow businessman, Solomon Otis, who received part of the goods he knew were stolen. Otis has been sentenced to five years with hard labour for his involvement.
A psychiatrist, Dr Yennusom Maalug, has cautioned that, untreated bipolar or mood disorders could lead to serious mental and social health issues, including suicidal thoughts, substance abuse and a lower quality of life.
“Due to extreme mood swings, impulsive behaviour and the quest to escape reality, patients with bipolar disorder may resort to substance abuse or self-harm.”
Let’s be honest — people have a habit of bringing their phones to the bathroom. I’ve been guilty of it myself, and chances are that someone is on the toilet reading this article right now. A three-minute trip to the loo can easily turn into 15 minutes of reading, scrolling and posting.
It might seem a harmless way to pass the time when you’re going number two. However, experts warn that what they call prolonged sitting on the toilet can harm your health. It’s even been connected to an increased risk of hemorrhoids and weakened pelvic muscles, said Dr. Lai Xue, a colorectal surgeon at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.
Members of the Efeee Noko Cultural Troupe, led by multi-instrumentalist Richmond Otu Laryea, had a swell of a time when they recently descended on Grand-Bassam and Anani, both near Abidjan in Cote d’Ivoire, for two performances and a workshop.
A mother bled to death after botched stomach surgery in Turkey because she could not buy another course of Ozempic, an inquest has found.
As per experts, fruits play a key role in maintaining kidney health due to their rich nutrient profiles and high water content.
This is said that fruits are rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, which help reduce inflammation and oxidative stress—two factors that can negatively impact kidney function.
The crime rate at the once-feared Gomoa Buduburam (Liberia Camp) in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region has declined, confirmed a senior police officer stationed at Buduburam.
Well-known Ghanaian musician, Gyedu Blay Ambolley, has praised trumpet/flugelhorn player, Peter Somuah, for his bold tribute to Highlife, adding that musicians like him were needed to carry the cherished Ghanaian genre forward.
When I entered the widely-acclaimed “Golden City” of Ghana, I thought of Berekum in the Bono Region as very clean and happy people.
With over a decade in the food industry, Ms Gyebi understands the nuts and bolts of the space and is committed to helping other women start their own food businesses or earn decent incomes within the industry.
Your Cruise People, a certified cruise holiday travel agency, is gearing up for another exciting cruise dubbed “Yenkor Cruise” (Lets go on a cruise).
In exploring what brings him peace of mind and self-assurance, singer Louis Francis Kwei Ga-va, widely known as Mr Merror, puts his finger on faith as a supreme being and a great source of comfort and that’s why he has just brought out a remix of Adane Best’s ‘Rabbi’ song.
Visionary gallerist and art collector, Abena Joyce Quarshie, the founder of the Berj Gallery, who died last week, aged 68, will be interred on Tuesday, November 5 at the Lashibi Funeral Home.
