Food & Health

By 2040 Africa’s population will be 2 billion lively souls, 1billion more than today, and so many of these energetic people will be so young. By then, African youth will make up 40% of the world’s young people.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) and its agents in Ghana should not seek to pull the wool over the eyes of Ghanaians over public outcry against the Ebola vaccine trial, which has forced lead scientist Prof. Fred Binka to offer to “personally undergo the clinical trial as proof of its safety”.

Ghanaian citizens have so far prevented the passage of the Plant Breeders Bill, a UPOV-91-compliant law that would strip Ghanaian farmers of their rights to their own seeds.

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Colon cancer is the third most common cancer in the world, with almost 1.4 million new cases diagnosed every year. In countries like the US, the rates of colon cancer are markedly high, in contrast to the relatively low colon cancer risk in African countries.

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On the 7th of January 2015 the Yemenese branch of Al-Qaeda took responsibility for a brutal attack on the French satirical newspaper, Charlie Hebdo. Eleven people were gunned down and a further eleven people were injured.

For two weeks, I have been sitting back and watching one of our country’s most prominent children. What impact does raising one of more than 20 kids, many born before 1994, in exile, have on their morality?

When James Wasserstrom, a top anti-corruption officer at the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo, revealed a scheme that involved paying kickbacks worth $500 million to Kosovo officials and senior members of the UN mission, his passport was confiscated, his car and apartment s