Topic: Health & Lifestyle

Gambia: Fatim Badjie is new Health Minister

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By Own Correspondent – President Yahya Jammeh last Friday made yet another change in the cabinet, news monitored over GRTS radio revealed. The latest executive exercise saw Ms Fatim Badjie, former minister of Communications, Information and Information Technology coming in as the new minister of Health and Social Welfare. She replaces the late Dr Abubacarr Gaye, former minister of Health and Social Welfare who passed away on 2nd December 2010. Until her appointment as health minister, Fatim Badjie, who was removed as communications minister on 5th February 2009, was the Managing Director of Ace Communication Executive, an outsource destination for... Continue Reading

Ghana’s most prestigious 4th mass wedding on Valentine’s Day

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By Peterking Quaye – One of Ghana leading radio station ,Happy 98.9FM will on Valentine’s Day, host a colourful wedding ceremony for a record number of fifty (50) couples. The much anticipated event will be held at the auditorium of the Accra International Conference Centre on Monday, February 14th 2011.This was made known in a released on Friday 4th February,2011 from the company signed the Station Manager . The Happy FM Valentine Mass Wedding has grown in number and prestige. This year’s event, the fourth in the series, has attracted 50 couples from across the country. This year’s event have... Continue Reading

SAM BED NET introduces mosquito nets to protect against malaria

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Indian company, SAM BED NET comes up with a mosquito net that is designed in a new way to protect against malaria causing mosquitoes. The vast majority of malaria deaths occur in Africa, south of the Sahara, where malaria also presents major obstacles to social and economic development. Malaria has been estimated to cost Africa more than US$ 12 billion every year in lost GDP, even though it could be controlled for a fraction of that sum. Simply expand the Collapsible SAM BED NET and it’s ready to sleep in. There are at least 300 million acute cases of malaria... Continue Reading

Opinion: Origin and treatment of AIDS, pt. 5

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By Frides Laméris, Netherlands – Excursus on ‘regular’ treatment of HIV/AIDS : Antiretrovirals – good or bad science? Click here for previous article – article 3 Click here for previous article – article 4 Image of AZT bottle We have taken notice of several ‘alternative’ medicines for AIDS which have been suppressed by the medical (and governmental) agencies. All according to the description and research of dutch animal micro-surgeon Johan van Dongen, as laid down in his 2003 book ‘AIDS, the greatest crime in medical history’. Whistleblower van Dongen lost his job many years ago due to great opposition to... Continue Reading

Ghana: Lakeside Marina – Happy Sports ‘5km run’ Launched

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By Peterking Quaye – The Lakeside Marina – Happy Sports 5 km Run event has been launched for the second time after successful run last .At a short launching ceremony in Accra during the week, organizers of the event explained the rationale behind the run and the process for individuals and corporate organizations to be part of it . The ‘ 5 KM Run’ is slated for Independence Day, Sunday 6th March,2010 at  ,this year’s event  has been describe as a ‘celebration of life by the event organizers will mark the second in the series runs for the organizers. Speaking... Continue Reading