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Over 1,000 locked up in child marriages in Nkwanta North

Child marriage for both boys and girls persists in the Nkwanta North and other parts of the Oti Region despite the existence of laws and policy frameworks to eliminate it.

Bentsifi’s Tattle - A holistic approach to tourism

We really do need a holistic approach towards organising our tourism. Often, in conversations, like we're having here, talking about tourism in Ghana, it's so disheartening when my friends casually dismiss Ghana's progress in the space and begin comparing what they see in movies with regards to how other countries have organised their tourism to ours.

The GHJazz Collective
The GHJazz Collective

GHJazz Collective for South Africa

The GHJazz Collective, a quartet of some of Ghana’s finest instrumentalists, will leave Accra on Sunday, June 23, for South Africa to participate in this year’s edition of the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape Province.

A day with daddy - The Mirror Father's Day [VIDEO]

‘I am not ashamed I don’t have biological children’ - Uncle Ebo Whyte [VIDEO]

• Dr Prince Pambo

Black Stars doctor speaks at Mirror Father’s Day lunch

The team doctor of the senior national soccer team, the Black Stars, Dr Prince Pambo, is the speaker for this year’s men’s health at The Mirror Father’s Day buffet lunch.

Guy Mukendi denied the offence but was convicted after text messages and DNA evidence were shown to the jury
Guy Mukendi denied the offence but was convicted after text messages and DNA evidence were shown to the jury

Condom-removing man jailed for 'stealthing'

A man who secretly took a condom off during sex has been jailed for more than four years.

Patricia Obo-Nai, CEO of Telecel Ghana
Patricia Obo-Nai, CEO of Telecel Ghana

Bentsifi’s Tattle

It's all a flashing blur to me now. It seems like it was just yesterday that I was backstage with Theresa, as in Ayoade, she of Charterhouse Productions fame, arranging the winners' plaques on the long table and waiting for the prompt from Korkor, as in Amarteifio, she, then Artistic Director of the National Theatre, to pass one on to an usher for presentation on stage to the recipients as they were being announced. 

Ms Alexis Ntsiakoh, founder, Baby Bliss
Ms Alexis Ntsiakoh, founder, Baby Bliss

Mothers to let hair down at The Underbridge

The Underbridge Events Centre in East Legon, Accra, is known for hosting some of Accra’s plush events and parties.

Mr Percy Boamah
Mr Percy Boamah

Riding the storm out to succeed - The story of Percy Dickson Boamah

On Christmas day four years ago, Mr Percy Dickson Boamah woke up from sleep with many things on his mind as usual, but the most pressing was to reach his site at Osu, Accra where he was putting up a hotel and apartments, to ensure that a job he had began was completed on schedule.

Some art pieces on display
Some art pieces on display

Ahuofe Exhibition still pulling crowd

Places which offer performing arts, museums and galleries are more important to many travellers than places that do not.

Mrs Latifa Adekanla: Face behind Lola’s Locs and Natural Hair Studio

Mrs Latifa Adekanla: Face behind Lola’s Locs and Natural Hair Studio

Dreadlocks, often referred to as “locs,” alongside natural hair, have surged in popularity among women as favoured hairstyles. For many, these styles offer convenience and ease in hair maintenance.

Behind the mask

I must have said "I'm fine" at least a thousand times and I didn't mean it once.

Passion: The driver for excellence

The young men were contracted to paint a flat which had been unoccupied for about four months. Naturally, the place was dusty. 

WhatsApp shouldn’t interfere with Facebook

I have observed that Facebook's new policy requires users to link their accounts to WhatsApp.

From childhood, boys are socialised in ways meant to prepare them for difficult situations
From childhood, boys are socialised in ways meant to prepare them for difficult situations

‘To be a man’: The weight society puts on men

“To be a man nawa o” is the title of one of Abrantie Amakye Dede's classic songs.

Unemployed man in court for allegedly robbing UG students

An unemployed man, Richmond Yaya, is being tried in an Adentan Circuit Court for allegedly attacking and robbing three University of Ghana, Accra students of their phones, laptops and cash.

Sex doesn’t cure menstrual cramps — Gynaecologist

An Obstetric Gynaecologist with the St Dominic Hospital at Akwatia, Dr John K. Bosomtwe, has refuted claims that having sex during menstruation could cure the pain and discomfort women go through during their periods.

Spotlight on neonatal jaundice

Another May is here with us and yellow is the colour! Why? Because the Paediatric Society of Ghana has declared May as the “Yellow Month.” 

At the Madina market snail prices varies depending on size and quantity

Snails expensive due to slow growth, few suppliers — farmers, chop bar owners

Snail farmers, traders and chop bar operators  have attributed the high prices of snails, a popular delicacy, to several factors, including  slow growth.

Mrs Vasty Agyeiwaa Sarkodie interacting with her hearing impaired son, Michael Gyamfi Sekyere through sign language Picture: Ernest Kodzi

Sign language strengthens our bond — Mother, hearing impaired son

At the age of three years, Michael Gyamfi Sekyere lost his hearing and speech from complications of measles. The path of his life and that of his mother, Mrs Vasti Agyeiwaa Sarkodie, changed.

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