Category: Opinion

UHAS exams suspended: The University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) has suspended its ongoing end-of-second-semester examinations for the 2025/2026 academic year, citing unresolved administrative and logistical challenges. The University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) has temporarily halted its ongoing End-of-Second-Semester Examinations for the 2025/2026 academic year, leaving students awaiting a revised examination timetable. […]

Former University of Cambridge professor Jason Arday has died at the age of 41, just days after resigning from his position amid allegations of plagiarism and intense scrutiny of his academic career. Professor Jason Arday, the British academic whose rise to become one of the youngest Black professors at the University of Cambridge attracted widespread […]

The death of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday at the age of 41 has prompted an outpouring of tributes and renewed debate about media scrutiny, racism in academia and the human consequences of public criticism. British political and academic figures have expressed shock and sadness following the death of Professor Jason Arday, the prominent academic […]

Decision-Making Lessons: Humans often consider themselves highly rational decision-makers, yet making the right choice can be surprisingly difficult. We can become overwhelmed by too many options, influenced by emotions, trapped in disagreements or overly dependent on the opinions of others. Interestingly, some of the most useful lessons about decision-making, teamwork, problem-solving and leadership can be […]

Benefits of Snails: Snails are more than just a delicacy in many parts of Africa, Europe, and Asia. They are highly nutritious, rich in protein, and packed with essential vitamins and minerals that contribute to overall health. In Ghana and many other African countries, snail meat is increasingly recognized as one of the healthiest alternatives […]

Why Men Die Younger: Men are significantly more likely than women to die prematurely, suffer from preventable diseases, engage in risky behaviours, and avoid seeking medical help when they need it most. Across the United Kingdom and many parts of the world, health experts are increasingly warning that men’s health has become a major public […]

A growing number of health experts, psychologists, and regulators are raising concerns about a new phenomenon known as “cosmeticorexia” an unhealthy obsession with achieving flawless skin through excessive use of skincare and beauty products at increasingly younger ages. What was once considered a harmless interest in beauty has evolved into a multi-billion-pound industry that is […]

Women vs men empathy: For generations, society has promoted the idea that women are naturally more emotional, nurturing, and empathetic than men. From childhood toys and parenting styles to workplace expectations and leadership stereotypes, empathy has long been treated as a “feminine trait,” while assertiveness, dominance, and emotional restraint are often associated with masculinity. But […]

Surrogacy is no longer a distant or unfamiliar concept in Ghana. It is steadily becoming part of the country’s evolving reproductive and family landscape. Today, more couples facing infertility are turning to assisted reproductive technologies. More fertility clinics are facilitating such arrangements. More legal practitioners are being engaged to structure agreements and navigate the emerging […]

President John Dramani Mahama has called for the introduction of a strong legal framework to criminalise the practice of demanding sexual or romantic relationships in exchange for employment, describing it as a serious violation that must be decisively addressed. He made this statement on Saturday, May 2, 2026, during a town hall meeting at Adweso, […]