Ghana has once again been recognized for working hard to reduce hunger and undernourishment from a prevalence rate of 40.5% in 1990-92 to less than 5% in 2010-2012. Ghana has therefore achieved the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) 1. The number … Continue reading →

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has arrested a Nigerian drug peddler, Kingsley Okafor. Okafor who is currently languishing in police custody was nabbed with fake medicines, according to a statement issued and signed by Dr Stephen K. Opuni, Chief … Continue reading →

As part of its corporate social responsibility aimed at improving health infrastructure in the country, leading cement manufacturer, Ghacem Limited, has donated 500 bags of cement to the Tema General Hospital to assist in the construction of a surgical theatre. … Continue reading →

Del International Hospital, a renowned fertility centre with specialty in In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) for women with difficulty in conception, has outdoored a new ultra-modern dental clinic. The new clinic boasts of a state of the art dental department capable … Continue reading →

The African Water Association says it has received a $300,000 from the USAID to fund innovative water projects on the continent. Young professionals, who will promote ground-breaking projects, intend to reduce water-related problems and address water loses experienced by water … Continue reading →

Reports available to BEATWAVES indicate that the Nigerian hip-hop star, Wizkid, refused to partner with Samini on stage to perform their hit collaboration, ‘Time Bomb’, at the recent ‘Ghana Meets Naija’ concert. Ghanagist.com reported that Wizkid and his team refused the … Continue reading →

Chris Attoh, one of Ghana’s television show hosts, actor and meteoric master of ceremonies (MC) has been invited by the organizers of the Bass Awards to host the event on Saturday July 6, at the National Theatre in Accra. Bass … Continue reading →

One of Ghana’s upcoming jazz musicians, Erastus Kwabena Asomani, known in the music scene as Owura K yesterday declared that the music industry in Ghana is finding it difficult to move forward due to lack of good structures to protect … Continue reading →

Argentina legend Diego Maradona believes that Spain would not have lost the Confederations Cup final against Brazil had the game been played at a neutral venue. The 52-year-old feels the European champions would not have lost to the Selecao without a partisan crowd and … Continue reading →

High level camaraderie characterized the maiden edition of the Chocho Inter-Faith Games held at the Nicholson Park, Burma Camp, on Republic Day. After an all-play-all format involving 12 religious bodies, it was New Fadama Mosque who stood tall, beating the … Continue reading →

The Minister for Youth and Sports, Hon. Elvis Afriyie-Ankrah has, on behalf of Government and the good people of Ghana, sent a goodwill message to the national U-20 team, the Black Satellites, ahead of their 1/16 match against Portugal today … Continue reading →

Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi is expected to either resign or be forced out of his role by the military today, claim the country’s media, as images emerge showing protesters trying to bring down an army helicopter. Violence between anti-Morsi protesters … Continue reading →

These are the first pictures of a £500,000 eco-home that has been specially built for a jobless mother of 11 courtesy of the taxpayer. Heather Frost, 37, dubbed the ‘Benefits Queen’ because she has never worked in her life, is … Continue reading →

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested 209 suspected criminals believed to be terrorizing residents in Kumasi. The suspects were made up of 191 males and 18 females.Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Augustine Gyening, the Regional Police Commander, at a press … Continue reading →