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Tamale, Ghana – The Northern Sector Manager of Marie Stopes Ghana, Patricia Antwi-Boasiako, has said that the lack of sexuality education at homes and schools could partly be blamed for the increasing rates of teenage pregnancy and unsafe abortion practices in the country. She noted that, evidence in the literature …

Takoradi, Ghana – As part of efforts to stimulate community and institutional ownership of the sustained campaign against galamsey, The Media Coalition Against Galamsey (MCAG) with support from Star Ghana continues its community engagement with focus on the Western Region after returning from Wa. A news Editors Forum will be …

Tamale, Ghana – The Northern Sector Manager of Marie Stopes Ghana, Patricia Antwi-Boasiako, has indicated that teenage pregnancy in the country should be a matter of concern to every parent. According to her, the first six months of 2017 recorded 57,000 teenage pregnancy cases nationwide, stressing the need for sexuality …

Tamale, Ghana – The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has petitioned President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over the continuous targeted rape and murder of women farmers in many parts of the country. Members of PFAG, drawn from the 10 regional chapters of the Association, marched to the Northern Regional …

Pong-Tamale, Ghana – Member of Parliament for the Savelugu Constituency, Abdul Samed Gunu and the Savelugu Municipal Chief Executive, Hajia Ayishetu Seidu have paid a visit to the Pong-Tamale Senior High School (PONGTASS) to have a first hand view of the destructions that were caused by a fire that gutted …

Tamale, Ghana – In the wake of Ghana’s growing population currently estimated at 29.6 million and irresponsible sexual behaviour among the country’s youth coupled with teenage pregnancies and unsafe abortion practices being largely triggered by a lack of sexuality education in school and at home, Editor-in-Chief of Savannah News Joseph …

Tamale, Ghana – Journalist and media trainer with Kings Hall Media Limited, Ama Kudam Agyemang, has urged Ghanaian journalists to use their mediums to constantly highlight on issues of open defaecation. She entreated journalists to use the slogan “NO TOILET FACILITY, NO WIFE” to help fight the menace. Madam Ama who …

I’m watching the social media space and I see many people, particularly, Muslims, celebrating the National Chief Imam, Sheik Uthman Nuhu Sharubutu. The President of Ghana and his Vice went to join him celebrate this blessed day. Our Imam is loved by many, for the guidance and leadership he’s given …

A few weeks ago I wrote about something that can best be described as ‘’purposeful communications’’ or if you like ‘’effective communications’’. In that article, I spoke about how it is to think through what we say and ensure we say exactly what we mean and mean what we say. …

Love is beautiful but marriage is more beautiful. Marriage is a blessing no matter the negative news you have heard or how bad your marriage is now. What corrupted this institution is our approach to it, not the intended approach the Creator wanted us to use. Many at times when …