Origins of the Akan people of Ghana are believed, by tradition, to have begun in areas such as Israel, Egypt, Sudan, and the ancient Ghana Empire that flourished around the 11th Century.

Looking for the best bread for diabetics? Skip the white bread and go for alternatives such as whole wheat and oat bread which are better for people living with diabetes.

These beautifully designed garments were on display last weekend when the World Trade Centre in Accra came alive, as the Christie Brown Academy (CBA) celebrated its first cohort of graduates with a fashion show. 

Travelling abroad for greener pastures is a very common feature in towns and villages across the country.

Despite facing some harassment and sometimes being labelled ‘homosexuals’, some male content creators who cross-dress to portray young or elderly women remain unfazed by the backlash.

Dear Mirror Lawyer, I am a young man desirous of owning landed properties in Ghana but do not know about the land tenure system nor laws governing lands in Ghana as there are so much chaos surrounding land acquisition in Ghana. 

Bridal fans have long added elegance and sophistication to wedding ensembles. In Ghana today, it is common to see brides holding fans at engagement ceremonies or weddings.

Dealing with the stress of going back to school can be challenging, but with the right strategies, students and parents can manage this transition more smoothly. Here are some helpful tips:

Let the followers of Jesus show their powerful presence. But who is a true follower of Jesus? What is his or her distinct identity? What would we say is the way the Bible would describe a true follower of Jesus who will live as salt and light in his or her community and nation?

Recently, a particular artwork captured the attention of many around Independence Square in Accra—a stunning installation made with wire mesh. Despite being packed in a truck, the wire mesh installations attracted a crowd, with onlookers gathering to admire and photograph the pieces from both near and far.

In a move to support and improve the lives of those in Ghana's most deprived rural communities, ExGlo Foundation has undertaken a transformative outreach programme in the Upper East Region.

In a three- day event, the Akwamu Traditional Area in the Eastern Region  celebrated its 2024 Akwasidae Kese and the 60th anniversary of the enstoolment of their Queen Mother,  Nana Afrakoma II.

‘Maya’ was 27, a driven young journalist with a bright future. Her days were spent chasing stories, and her nights were dedicated to crafting compelling reports.

An Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management at the University of Ghana Business School and founder of the ExGlo Foundation, Prof Patience Abor, has donated 50 mono desks to her alma mater, Presby Junior High School at Yapei in the Savannah Region.

The Armah Institute of Emotional Justice (AIEJ), a global non-profit based in Accra, has unveiled its latest storytelling initiative, The Story of Your Name, as part of its ongoing mission to explore and heal the emotional legacy of Black identity.

Building on last year’s impact, the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC) has launched its 2024 cancer awareness and free screening campaign. The screening will now include prostate cancer.

“Tonight is about enjoyment, having fun and appreciating people.” That was how the emcee introduced the event at the Goethe-Institut  on Friday, August 30, where there was a lot of live music available for the function to pleasantly float on.

The debt of a woman married under the Customary Law Marriage is the responsibility of her husband, a Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana School of Law, Dr Justice Srem-Sai, has said.

When singer, composer and saxophonist Gyedu Blay  Ambolley mounts the stage with his Sekondi Band at the +233 Jazz Bar and Grill in Accra tonight, August 31, the man says the audience would encounter what he describes as a new stage attitude.

The Chief Executive Officer of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH), Dr Opoku-Ware Ampomah, has urged the public to end the stigmatisation of children born with cleft lips and palate deformities. 
He said that while these conditions are treatable through reconstructive surgery, stigmatisation often drove some parents to hide or abandon their children, leaving them feeling hopeless. 

A veterinary doctor, Dr Akosua Kumi Nyarko, has cautioned against the purchase of pets, especially dogs, from street hawkers.
She emphasised that some of the animals hawked on the streets are stressed, weak, unimmunised and often carry numerous diseases.