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A former executive member of the National Democratic Congress, Yaw Boateng Gyan, has made a mocking remark about the presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, for sipping a popular kids fruit juice on his campaign trail. A picture of Nana Akufo-Addo sipping the local Kalyppo fruit juice which surfaced on social media about two weeks ago ignited an overwhelming social media craze among some Ghanains as they took photos of themselves mimicking the act. READ: Greenstreet starts #CoconutChallenge to rival Akufo-Addo’s #KalyppoChallenge But interacting with supporters of NDC in the Assin North Constituency Tuesday  during…

WomanRising, Ghana’s leading network of Women Entrepreneurs & Business Leaders and a flagship project of The African Network of Entrepreneurs (TANOE) has released a comprehensive & inspiring list of the Top 50 Women Corporate Leaders in Ghana. The list features 50 leading corporate women from various business sectors including but not limited to Banking, Investments, Media, Telecommunications, Insurance, Local and International NGOs. It is aimed at recognizing the outstanding achievements of women in the development of the Ghanaian economy and inspiring the next generation of globally minded women business leaders. Below are the Top 50 Women Corporate Leaders in Ghana…

She was born with puffy, thick, curly beautiful hair which was healthy and long when it was unadulterated. Unfortunately her hair’s unique form and texture was short-lived, thanks to society’s Eurocentric appreciation of beauty. She was told to cover up her ‘shame’ before she would be seen as beautiful, be employed or married. Your hair is just too kinky, her loving but sadly confused mother would say and on a bad day she would add ‘you are too dark skinned my angel, life would be too difficult for you’. ‘Mama can be crazy sometimes’ she would say, but when she…

She was born with puffy, thick, curly beautiful hair which was healthy and long when it was unadulterated. Unfortunately her hair’s unique form and texture was short-lived, thanks to society’s Eurocentric appreciation of beauty. She was told to cover up her ‘shame’ before she would be seen as beautiful, be employed or married. Your hair is just too kinky, her loving but sadly confused mother would say and on a bad day she would add ‘you are too dark skinned my angel, life would be too difficult for you’. ‘Mama can be crazy sometimes’ she would say, but when she…

Bankers and brokers are the most likely to stray and cheat on their partners, an eye-opening survey has revealed. Those in the financial sector are most prone to betraying their loved one, followed closely by pilots and doctors and nurses. Research also showed that two out of three adulterous women (65 per cent) say they strike up affairs with people from the office – as they suggest it makes work more exciting and fun. Those in the financial sector are most prone to betraying their loved one, followed closely by pilots and doctors and nurses, a recent study revealed (stock…

Bankers and brokers are the most likely to stray and cheat on their partners, an eye-opening survey has revealed. Those in the financial sector are most prone to betraying their loved one, followed closely by pilots and doctors and nurses. Research also showed that two out of three adulterous women (65 per cent) say they strike up affairs with people from the office – as they suggest it makes work more exciting and fun. Those in the financial sector are most prone to betraying their loved one, followed closely by pilots and doctors and nurses, a recent study revealed (stock…

Controversial radio and television relationship counselor, George Lutterodt, is warning that the quest for sexual satisfaction and compatibility is likely to rock havoc in the lives of many young men. He is predicting that more men will risk getting heart attacks in the next 10 years due to the practice of masturbation by women he calls “foolish virgins”. Counsellor Lutterodt in an interview on 3FM’s Sunrise morning show Friday said: “I am promising the boys who are coming that more heart attacks are going to happen on bed in the next ten years. He explained that one’s previous sex life…

Women become brainier when they are at their most fertile – and their brains then shrink during period, according to a recent study. A brain area central to forming human memories, moods and emotions was shown to increase in size in parallel with increases in a key sex hormone. Investigators researching the connection between hormones in women and severe mood swings found that rising levels of oestrogen were found to enlarge the hippocampus. Women become brainier when they are at their most fertile – and their brains then shrink during period, claims the new study. HOW THE STUDY WORKED The…

Women become brainier when they are at their most fertile – and their brains then shrink during period, according to a recent study. A brain area central to forming human memories, moods and emotions was shown to increase in size in parallel with increases in a key sex hormone. Investigators researching the connection between hormones in women and severe mood swings found that rising levels of oestrogen were found to enlarge the hippocampus. Women become brainier when they are at their most fertile – and their brains then shrink during period, claims the new study. HOW THE STUDY WORKED The…

Danish researchers assessed 13 previous trials of antidepressant drugs They found they increased the risk of harm regardless of someone’s age Experts claim previous research underestimated risk of antidepressants But some scientists argue the findings and say they are beneficial Healthy people who take antidepressants are twice as likely to become suicidal and violent, researchers claim. The first ever review of trials of antidepressants taken by healthy adults, who have no signs of a mental disorder, concludes the pills doubled harms related to suicide and violence. The use of antidepressants in England has nearly doubled in the last decade,…