What is a bride price to you? Many people don’t know what bride price is about and this is causing many relationships to collapse whilst some parents are also abusing it. A bride price can simply be defined as a sum of money or quantity of goods given to a …
Read More »GSFP to Source Products From Local Factories Set up Under 1D1F
Tumu, Ghana – The Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP) is to source its food products from local factories established under the government’s ‘One District, One Factory’ (1D1F) initiative. Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia said this would help to sustain them on the path of growth. He made this known at Tumu …
Read More »Why Our Dishonourable Don’t Reign
WARNING: Political and Emotional discretion is advised; This is not a political post so please leave your political spectacles before reading. Sometimes you wonder why some dishonourable leaders still want to keep their office when elsewhere the dishonourable will leave their office because their conduct or character makes them unfit …
Read More »Zaya Yeebo Writes: My Experience of Corruption in Sports
When I watch the current pantomime about the Anas video, I ask myself have we not we been there before? Are we so forgetful? When I took over as PNDC Secretary for Youth and Sports, I knew little about sports. More than that I was more interested in the youth …
Read More »Sagnarigu MCE Closes Down Health Facility After NDC MP’s Donation
Gbirma, Ghana – The Sagnarigu Municipal Chief Executive, Mariam Iddrisu has clashed with Chief of Gbirma, a community where she ordered the closure of a health facility after local health authorities received medical items from the Member of Parliament, Alhassan Suhuyini, without her assent. The facility which had been in …
Read More »W.F. Kumuyi; Quintessential Evangelist at 77
Endure the burden of the Cross to the end – Jesus Christ Give to the poor until it hurts — Mother Teresa Preach Christ and live holy till you die —W.F. Kumuyi If the world would have its way, Pastor William Folorunsho Kumuyi at 77 should be the grand old …
Read More »NGO To Plant 10,000 Trees In Tamale
Tamale, Ghana – As part of efforts to restore the country’s forest cover, Green Republic, in collaboration with Youth Icon Ghana, has launched a campaign to plant 20 million trees in the country over a 10-year period. In line with this, about 10,000 trees are expected to be planted in …
Read More »Four Health Centres Downgraded to CHPS Compounds in Upper West Over Lack of Doctors
Daffiama, Ghana – Healthcare delivery is in danger in the Daffiama-Bussie-Issa District of the Upper West Region where lack of medical personnel, mostly physician assistants has led to the downgrade of four of the five health centres there. The district, carved out of the Nadowli District in 2012 has no …
Read More »The Watchman Writes: “The Woman”
Go through the whole bible and you will realise that there are only two people identified as helpers, the first one is a woman and the second is the Holy Spirit, there is nothing like a “divine helper” somewhere who is supposed to help you achieve your special dream, we …
Read More »Women, Don’t Help A Man Marry You
Ladies need to know that the purpose of the man in their lives is to love them not to use them. No woman should allow herself to be seen as an opportunity but rather be a friend by insisting that any man who wants them has what it takes to …
Read More »