‘Kofi Brokeman’, roast yams, kokonte join league of expensive foods
‘Kofi Brokeman’, Ghana’s most popular delicacy, is no longer food for the poor even though plantain is in season, the price is being manipulated...
Five things you can do to feel happy right now
Nothing sparks joy more than credit alerts, but in the absence of credit alerts, what can you do to spark joy?Things can be really...
The changing face of Ghana’s tea landscape as ‘Koko’, other substitutes become expensive
Ghanaians are renowned for our love of eggs, often finding creative ways to incorporate them into our meals.Fufu and eggs have gradually become...
You are what you eat: Check your diet
‘You are what you eat’ is a common phrase in our societies.This phrase simply speaks to the fact that to be fit and healthy,...
This is why kokonte is better than fufu
The comparison between kokonte and fufu in terms of health benefits and preparation methods involves several factors.It's important to note that individual preferences and...
Water: The lifeline of food security
This year's World Food Day shines a spotlight on one of the world’s most precious, and threatened, resources: water. Water is life. Water is...
Here are 3 reasons you should skip breakfast
Could there be benefits to occasionally skipping this morning tradition?.Breakfast has long been hailed as the most important meal of the day. We've been...
25 ways to lose weight without exercise
Amidst the ever-growing quest for healthier lifestyles, a new guide has emerged, promising 25 effective strategies to shed those extra pounds without breaking a...
Here’s why you should reduce your bread consumption
Regular consumption of bread is harmful to the body. Here are the reasons why you should reduce your bread intake.In Nigeria, bread is one...
10 foods that could be preventing you from losing weight
In this article, we delve into the world of nutrition to uncover 10 foods that could potentially be hindering your weight loss efforts.These...
If you have high cholesterol, limit these 7 foods
Nick West, MD, cardiologist, chief medical officer, and divisional vice president of global medical affairs at Abbott's Vascular Business says that "although the amount of...
People split over name for end piece of a loaf of bread – as some call it the ‘foreloaf’
What do you call the two end slices of bread that start and finish a loaf of bread?That's the latest debate being discussed online by Brits who can't...
Health benefits of taking garlic regularly
Garlic, a herb known for its distinctive aroma and peppery taste, is packed with powerful organic compounds like antioxidants, vitamins B6 and C, as...
Baking a healthier future: “Soy Flour for bread and more” campaign returns to Ghana
The American Soybean Association's World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (ASA/WISHH) is set to continue the ‘Soy Flour for Bread & More’ campaign...
‘Momoni’ has no nutritional value – Dietician
A dietician at the Meridian Medical Centre, Forzia Baidoo, has cautioned Ghanaians against the consumption of putrefied fish, known in the Akan parlance as...
I can ‘cure’ over 85 diseases including HIV with cow dung and urine – Spiritualist [Video]
Ghanaian spiritualist, Prophet Ernest Ampaw Aboagye, says he has healed more than 85 sicknesses with cow dung in Ghana.According to the founder and leader...
Hausa koko may prolong your life
Well, just in case you would want to live long, science is saying some ingredients such as chili pepper and other healthy spices used...
Curd: Here’s how this food improves your sex drive, study says
According to research, adding curd to a man's diet helps in improving the quality of sperm.Curd is a staple in most households so much...
I don’t know anyone who drinks alcohol and has lived over 100 years – MOG Music [Video]
Gospel musician Nana Yaw Boakye, popularly known as MOG Music, passed by Hitz FM's Daybreak Hitz show on Friday to make some deep revelations...
Efia Odo on how she refrains from adding weight without exercise
Ghanaian actress and influencer, Efia Odo, has disclosed how she has been able to maintain her slim and sexy stature since her inception into...
Seven die after eating poisonous turtle meat
Seven people, including a three-year-old, have died on Tanzania's Pemba island after eating poisonous turtle meat.Three others are still in the hospital.The meat is...
Synthetic chemical in consumer products linked to early death, study finds
Synthetic chemicals called phthalates, found in hundreds of consumer products such as food storage containers, shampoo, makeup, perfume and children's toys, may contribute to...
Eleven natural foods that increase testosterone levels in men
Medical science marches on, and we continue to make new discoveries about aging and how we can help fend of some of the effects...
Ghana set to participate in 2021 UN Food Systems Summit
Ghana is set to participate in the UN Food Systems Summit to be convened by the UN Secretary-General, António Guterres on September 23, 2021,...
Checkout FDA’s five keys to food safety
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has urged the public to observe the “five keys to food safety” to ensure the food they consume...
UG researchers reveal what killed fish washed ashore
Researchers at the University of Ghana (UG) have concluded that some dolphins and other species of fish were washed ashore last week due to...
Asuaba men demand cooking competition to prove GHS 10 ‘chop money’ is enough
Some men at Awareeahi, a farming community at Asuaba in the Upper West Akim District of the Eastern Region have demanded a cooking competition...
Cancer symptoms: 9 warning signs you should never ignore
We all do it once in a while. We notice a weird pain, bump or other unusual something-or-other somewhere on or in our body...
High consumption of ‘Etor’ creates lucrative business for women in Sunyani
Demands and consumption of 'Etor' (mashed yam), a Ghanaian celebratory and traditionally prepared dish are high in the Bono Regional capital.It is the favourite...
8 eating habits that can interfere with sleep
Food choices can make all the difference when it comes to getting a good night's rest.If you struggle with falling and staying asleep, or wake...
Health benefits of Garden egg are just incredible
Unknown to most people, garden egg is one of the greatest food, in terms of health benefits, for pregnant women.The importance of consuming fruits...
5 important health benefits of coconut water
Coconut water has become a very trendy beverage in recent years. It’s tasty, refreshing, and has loads of benefits for your health.Coconut has a...
4 incredible health benefits of eating Millet
The superfood is one of the oldest cultivated cereal grains and has been widely grown and consumed throughout Southeast Asia and Africa for thousands...
7 best foods all men should eat
Men and women require a different set of nutrients for their bodies to function well.Similarly, the health risks for men and women vary considerably...
Popular fish prepared on ‘refuse dump’ and swept like garbage [Videos + Photos]
A popular fish, consumed by many in Ghana, is sadly prepared in very unhygienic environments such as refuse dump, on the bare floor with...
5 reasons why cabbage should be a compulsory part of your diet
Cabbage is densely packed with nutrients, including vital minerals and vitamins. It contains four major antioxidants.These are choline, beta-carotene, lutein, and quercetin. Choline can...
Read: US Poultry and Egg Promotion Council in perspective
The United States of America (USA) Poultry and Egg Export Council, known as USAPEEC, has evolved from an association whose major purpose was the...
Jumia launches 2020 Ghana Food Index report
A part of the World Food Day celebrations on 16th October, Jumia has published its 1st Ghana Food Index Report showing the impact of...
A brief history of the Ghanaian delicacy, Waakye
A stroll through the streets of Ghana, any day of the week, one would see a group of people queuing to buy waakye, pronounced...
Avoid these 5 healthy foods if you have hormonal imbalance
Here are some useful tips that might helpHormones are chemical messengers of the body, which travel to different parts of the organs and tissues...