Sign in
Sign in
Recover your password.
A password will be e-mailed to you.
Browsing Category
Feature Articles
Training Africa’s next generation of leaders is non-negotiable
Africa today stands at the cross-roads - a continent so rich and yet so poor. For centuries, the economies of African countries have been made dependent on advanced economies, and despite the enormous amount of natural resources in Africa,…
The media should stage campaign against corruption
The mass media is the primary means through which the public is educated, enlightened and shapes opinion.
The 1966 coup that ousted the first President- Dr Kwame Nkrumah, succeeded largely through the use of the media to announce the…
The dangers associated with occupational exposure to wood dust
Exposure to wood dust may cause external and internal health problems.
Adverse health effects associated with wood dust exposure may include dermatitis, allergic respiratory effects, mucosal and non-allergic respiratory effects and…
Full text: Nana Akufo-Addo’s May Day Address
May Day Address by the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, at the Independence Square, on Monday, May 1, 2017
It is an honour for me to be amongst you today as we celebrate May Day, the day set aside…
The world makes progress in ‘Neglected Tropical Diseases’ incidence
Leaders from governments, pharmaceutical companies and charitable organizations have congregated at a five-day summit in Geneva to pledge new commitments to the collective effort to control and eliminate Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs).…
The gaze of a visually impaired man
He turned his head towards the shrill sound that came through the window and with smile, he said, “The saddest moment of my life was when I lost my mom; you can imagine how I felt in my condition.”
“Even though I…
Celebrating Ghana’s most enterprising woman – Esther Efua Ocloo
She was born some 98 years ago and passed on to glory in 2002, but her legacy still lives on and has positively impacted the lives of many women around the globe.
Today, April 18, 2017 would have been the 98th birthday of Esther Efua…
Controversy surrounding Easter and resurrection of Jesus Christ
Easter Sunday is a festival and holiday celebrated by millions of Christians and people around the world who honour the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.
It is described in the New Testament as having occurred three…
Why Ghana cannot boast of a robust disability law
Following a detailed consultation initiated on December 19, 2001, the UN adopted the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) on December 13, 2006.
The Convention came into force on May 3, 2008 on receiving its 20th…
Career dilemma for the developmentally challenged in Africa
Kuni (not real name) has been diagnosed with Down syndrome. She is a 12-year-old girl going on thirteen. She can communicate, do some of her lessons unaided and is quite adapt at achieving most of her self-care objectives.
On some…