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A boy with severe epilepsy has become the first patient in the world to trial a new device fitted in their skull to control seizures.The neurostimulator, which sends electrical signals deep into his brain, has reduced Oran Knowlson’s daytime seizures by 80%.His mother, Justine, told the BBC he was happier...
A woman is in intensive care after being attacked by wolves while jogging in an animal park near Paris, French media report.They say that early on Sunday the 36-year-old victim - who was staying at a lodge within Thoiry park - strayed into the main safari zone, which is reserved...
Despite finishing fourth at the recently held WAFU Zone B Championship in Accra, Ghana's Black Starlets may get a chance to compete in the next U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Algeria.The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is expected to discuss increasing the number of teams participating in the...
A high court in Namibia declared two colonial-era laws that criminalised same-sex acts between men unconstitutional on Friday, in a landmark win for the LGBTQ community in the southern African country.The case was brought by Namibian activist Friedel Dausab with the support of British-based non-governmental organisation Human Dignity Trust.Dausab told...
Absa Ghana’s Head of SME, Agency Banking, and Partnerships, Audrey Abakah, has called on women to share ideas, connect with one another, and forge the right partnerships to build sustainable businesses across the continent. She made these remarks during the Absa Inspire Me Conference 2024 held in Nairobi, Kenya.In 2021,...
In a potent call to action, Queen Lady Nana Yaa Nsarko, Miss Malaika 2023 and National HIV Ambassador, addressed young Ghanaians during her “Live On Campaign” on the Ayi Mensa – Aburi mountain stretch.The campaign, which took place early Saturday morning, saw many young men and women gathered for their...
Lagos State Waste Managers of Nigeria (LWAMN) have expressed keen interest in adopting Ghana's innovative public-private partnership (PPP) model to address the pressing test of waste management. During a recent interaction with officials from the Kumasi Composting and Recycling Plant (KCARP), Mr. Olugbenga Adebola, LWAMN's national president, emphasized the pivotal role...
Bayern Munich legend, Samuel Osei Kuffour believes Vincent Kompany can bring success to the German club following his appointment as coach.The former Manchester City captain replaced Thomas Tuchel, who left at the end of a trophyless campaign with the European heavyweights.Although Kompany is coming in after leading Burnley back to...
At least 1,301 people died during Hajj, Saudi Arabia says, mostly unauthorised pilgrims who walked long distances in intense heat.This year's pilgrimage took place during a heatwave, with temperatures at times exceeding 50C (122F).More than three-quarters of those who died did not have official permits to be there and walked...
The Ga Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has launched the Homowo Clean-up exercise and says all shops must remain closed on the day of the exercise. "We expect all shops and businesses in the designated area to close on the day of the exercise. We also urge leaders of various...
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