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Vaginal flatulence: Here’s why women experience this, remedies

Vaginal flatulence is a normal occurrence and is not a cause for concern. However, if it causes discomfort or embarrassment, then a remedy is...

‘My husband is a good man but I’ve fallen out of love with him’

Dear Coleen, I’ve been with my husband for 12 years and we have been married for nine of those. I’m going to be 39...

5 ways to keep your friendships strong even when life is hectic

I’ll be running an errand, or in the middle of a jam-packed workday, when an anxious pang hits me: You owe Swati a phone call. Or, God,...

Businessman drags ex-fiancé to court; demands refund of money and gifts

A popular Gambian socialite, Aisha Fatty's former fiancé, Senegalese-Gambian business tycoon, Abdoulaye Thiam, has dragged her to court to refund all the money and...

Can a widow marry her husband’s brother?

Dear Mirror Lawyer, Can a widow who is not in love with the brother of her late husband be forced to marry him or...

Lovers forbidden by their parents to wed as teenagers get married – 60 years on

An elderly ‘Romeo and Juliet’ have finally tied the knot - six decades after their parents blocked their plans to get married as teenagers.Besotted...

‘Our sex life used to be hot, but now we’re in our 50s it’s gone stale’

Dear Coleen,My husband and I are in our early 50s, we’re both fit and healthy, and look a lot younger than we are. We...

The perfect age to get married, according to science

Science is here to save the day... or at least help you make some crucial life decisions.Tying the knot is a big step and...

How orgasm feels like for women

An orgasm is what happens when a person reaches the height of sexual excitement, which comes with feelings of pleasure and muscle contractions in...

‘I don’t want my husband attending his ex-wife’s funeral – I couldn’t stand her’

A woman has been branded as "heartless" after trying to ban her husband from attending his ex-wife's funeral simply because she "couldn't stand her". Her dilemma...

I feel lost and confused about my estrangement from my mum

Dear Amy: I have a very difficult and stressful relationship with my mother, and I don’t know what to do about it. I am now...

Sexual myths of Ghanaians

Sex is the highest form of expressing love. Apart from its procreative role, sex gives many physical and mental benefits.Studies have also shown sex...

‘I used to hide my period during Ramadan – but I refuse to feel shame any longer’

The holy month of Ramadan takes place during the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, which changes date each year as it follows the...

‘My boyfriend cheated on me with my best friend – my revenge was disgusting’

Breaking up with a partner is never easy - especially when you separate on harrowing circumstance like infidelity. Some people, however, may find it...

‘What I did after catching my husband cheating through hidden phone recording’

A woman has admitted her devastation after catching her husband having an affair with another woman. After being married to her partner for 29 years, she...

Bride’s twin sister won’t get the chance to get married — But see unbelievable thing the groom did

When it appeared as if one bride’s sister would never have her own wedding, she decided to share her big day with her in...

Groom makes bride cry during wedding speech by explaining what ‘I love you more’ actually means

Australian influencers Lachie Brycki and Jadé Tunchy didn’t leave dry eye on social media after sharing a video of the heartwarming speech Brycki made at their...

How the foods you’re eating are affecting your performance in bed

In any relationship, both partners should contribute equally to ensure that the partnership remains strong and healthy.How the foods you're eating are affecting your...

Sexual anorexia: Here’s why you don’t have appetite for sex

Hating sex can be as harmful to your mental and physical health.People who enjoy regular sex life, increase their chances of living a healthier...

7 things that kill your chemistry & how to get it back

The beginning of a relationship is incredibly intoxicating. During the initial falling-in-love stage of a relationship, you just can’t keep your hands off each other, and...

Ghanaian men don’t know how to cuddle – Joy FM Listener

Touching someone you are in love with is so magical. Hugging, holding hands and cuddling are some of the ways people express love.The power...

‘I want more from my partner but she refuses – I’m scared of being alone again’

Dear Coleen,I’m a man in my late-30s and came out of a long-term relationship just before the pandemic.I felt lonely and miserable for a...

I’m dating a catholic priest but that’s not the problem

I am not going to lie. I am a very beautiful young woman. I am curvy with ample flesh in all the right places....

7 ways to achieve orgasm

Although some health professionals think it is very normal to not experience orgasm, some health experts also believe that it could be a medical...

How the ‘little things’ make or break a relationship

He comes home from work exhausted again. He crashes onto the living room sofa, takes a deep breath, and turns on his favorite show....

My obsession with my boyfriend was driving us apart then I found out what was really going on

It started one night about a month after we’d met, when he said something funny and I didn’t react quickly enough.He was staying at...

8 things men do when they are seriously insecure

Living with an insecure man is not only hard work, it can have a devastating impact on your well-being and emotional health, as well...

Celestine Donkor and husband to release new book

Gospel musician Celestine Donkor and her husband, Kofi Donkor, are taking their fans behind the scenes of their lives in their new book.The couple...

My wife loves foursomes; now I wonder if our children are mine – Man cries

Kweku, a worried man, confessed to Ms Nancy about doubting the paternity of his two children because of the sexual exploits of his wife....

My girlfriend doesn’t show me off on social media, what does this mean?

My girlfriend has never posted a picture of me on Facebook or any other media platform to show that she is in a relationship...

For women: 5 signs your vagina is unhealthy, remedies

The vagina is the most hidden and inadequately ventilated area of a woman's body. It is most likely prone to problems.Everyone’s vagina is different...

Mum of twins discovers she’s pregnant with triplets after trying for one more baby

A mum of twins was shocked to find out she is pregnant with triplets after her boyfriend convinced her to try for one more baby.Charlotte Boon and her partner,...

4 things from your partner’s past you should know

Falling in love is a magical experience. But for most people, it can also be complicated.Though it may seem impossible, finding a good match...

They slept together; next day photos of his wedding with music director in church pop up

When Christian was first introduced as a new member of the church, he immediately won a lot of hearts with his dulcet baritone and...

6 things he does that mean he’s totally taken with you

It makes women happy to be shown love. We like to hear the words if at all possible. A good ‘ole “I love you, you look amazing,...

Here’s why frequent sex is important in marriage

When you’re married, it is not just the love and affection that keeps the bond alive.A close sense of intimacy and togetherness is what...

Fiba – the National Service girl who ‘serviced’ her bosses

Poverty is not a good thing. Apart from subjecting its victims to need and constant despair, it can also compel well-mannered people to exchange...

After their genitals were cut, some women search for healing

She remembers it all: How female relatives held her down when she was 11, legs spread and genitals exposed. The fear that stiffened her...

Two married couples who switch partners every night share experiences

Two married couples who live and raise their families together — and even swap partners — have opened up about life as a “foursome.”...

Six financial tips for Valentine’s Day

Love is in the air and with Valentine’s Day right around the corner, many are tempted to splurge on gifts for their significant others....