GES bans three SHSs over gang rape, stabbing incidents at sports event

The Ghana Education Service (GES) in the Eastern Region has imposed a two-year ban on Koforidua Senior High Technical School (SHTS), New Juaben Senior High School (SHS), and New Nsutam Senior High Technical School (SHTS) from all sporting and co-curricular activities. The ban prohibits the schools from organising, participating in, or attending events such as […]

Asanko, the Communities and the Gold – Hafiz Tijani Writes

The Amansie enclaves of the Ashanti Region can not be mentioned without linking them to mining. Amansie Central, Amansie West, and Amansie South — also known as the Manso areas — have vast arable farmlands and rich gold deposits, making mining a major livelihood alongside farming These communities are home to vibrant youth populations, yet […]

The science of tobacco harm reduction and the future of public health [Article]

Public health in Ghana is experiencing a dynamic period of transformation, one increasingly defined by the intersection of technology, behavioral science, and innovation. Public health has always used the principle of harm reduction, where evidence-based strategies have helped in the risk reduction of STIs, including HIV/AIDS and substance abuse. Within this landscape, Tobacco Harm Reduction […]