Self-medication kills – Pharmacist warns

Dr Robert Incoom, Director of Pharmacy at the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital (CCTH), has instructed the public to always consult the pharmacist before taking any medication. He warned that taking drugs which were not duly prescribed by a qualified medical practitioner was extremely dangerous and could be fatal. In an interview with the Ghana News […]
Sakumo Ramsar Site in perspective

By Gabriel Okine Farming around the Sakumo Ramsar Site in Ghana is an important facet of the local economy and the livelihoods of many residents. The fertile lands surrounding the area provide an ideal environment for agricultural activities. Farmers engage in a variety of crops and livestock production, contributing to food security and economic growth […]
Citizens must question unexplained wealth of public officials — Law Lecturer

Mr Kwadwo Addo Tuffour, Lecturer, Faculty of Law, University of Cape Coast, has charged Ghanaians to question the unexplained wealth of public officials. The Lecturer said although legally, one had the right to create wealth, citizens should question the source of wealth of public servants whose wealth did not match their official remuneration. Mr Tuffour […]
ISSER cautions government to suppress appetite for high-interest loans

The Institute of Statistical Social and Economic Research (ISSER), has cautioned the Government to suppress its appetite for high-interest loans. Professor Peter Quartey, Director, ISSER, noted that Ghana’s ongoing US$3 billion loan-support programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) could soon position the country to access loans on the capital market. He said this in […]