Exam periods are stressful periods for students, whether you live in Nigeria, Canada, Sweden, South Korea or New Zealand. Below are some rituals that students claim get them through their exams, and in flying colours too! Consider thus: In the month before exams, I do wash my hair properly but I do not dare to [...]
In 1990, a heavily pregnant Debbie Owen, accompanied by four-year-old daughter Claire, was flying from Ghana where she worked to London on a British Airways flight. Unexpectedly, she went into labour and was quickly moved into first class which was cleared of passengers. It was her good fortune that Dutch doctor, Wym Bakker, was also [...]
Students sitting the 2016 West African Senior School Certificate Examination should pay close attention, this piece was prepared just for you. The Augustus Bandele Oyediran Award for the Best Candidate in West Africa is a contest among candidates in Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Liberia and the Gambia. This award was instituted in 1984 under two [...]
Ghana, officially called the Republic of Ghana, is a sovereign multinational state and unitary Presidential constitutional democracy, located along the Gulf of Guinea and Atlantic Ocean, in the sub-region of West Africa. Spanning a land mass of 238,535 km2, Ghana is bordered by the Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, Togo in the east and [...]
South Africa crashed out of the 2015 African Cup of Nations after a superb second half performance from Ghana saw them come from behind to win 2-1 in their Group C match at the Estadio De Mongomo on Tuesday night. Mandla Masango gave South Africa the lead before second half goals from John Boye and [...]