Hypertension, leading cause of death in Eastern Region

Hypertension emerged top of the 10 causes of death at the Eastern Regional Hospital in 2018, according to statistics provided by the facility. Out of the 943 deaths recorded at the hospital last year, hypertension accounted for 210, as against 139 in 2017. Deaths due to HIV and AIDS and retroviral infections were 207, making […]

First Lady in Ethiopia for 22nd OAFLA General Assembly

The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has welcomed the expansion of the scope of the Organisation of African First Ladies Against HIV/AIDS (OAFLA). She said the expansion tied in well with all the areas that her organisation, the Rebecca Foundation, was working on. Mrs Akufo-Addo said this when she was briefed on the outcome of […]

Ariana Grande Reacts to Mac Miller's Posthumous Grammys Loss

Ariana Grande seemed pretty upset over Mac Miller’s posthumous loss at this year’s Grammy Awards. Mac had been nominated in the category for best rap album, but lost out to winner Cardi B on the night. The rapper got his first ever Grammys nod for his fifth and final studio album, with news of his […]

Maurizio Sarri: Chelsea boss says sorry after Man City rout

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri and captain Cesar Azpilicueta have both apologized after their side’s 6-0 defeat at Manchester City. City led 4-0 after 25 minutes as Chelsea lost their third straight away game, conceding 12 goals without reply. The Blues have now slipped to sixth in the Premier League table, below Arsenal on goal difference. […]

Grammys: Drake Gets Cut Off Mid-Speech

We may never know what Drake said during his acceptance speech after winning best rap song for “God’s Plan.” In the middle of the rapper’s speech, he was cut off as the cameras zoomed out and cut to a commercial break. The timing was strange as Drake was telling the room of musicians that winning […]

CAF U-20 Nations Cup: Black Satellites to arrive from Niger on Tuesday

Ghana’s U20 team, the Black Satellites will be arriving on Tuesday, 12 February, 2019 from Niger. The team exited their hotel base on Sunday as stipulated by the CAF rules and have lodged at a new hotel where they have been waiting for their departure. Ghanasoccernet.com understands that the team was expected to arrive today […]

New Aladdin trailer drops, Disney fans aren’t impressed by Will Smith’s Genie

A new trailer for Disney’s Aladdin has been released and fans aren’t too happy with the Genie’s look – again. During a Grammys 2019 ad-break, Disney managed to sneak in a new minute-long trailer featuring Mena Massoud in the title role and Naomi Scott as Jasmine. However, it’s Will Smith’s turn as the Genie that’s […]

'Katy Perry swears wearing Balmain'

Last night saw both the Grammy Awards and the Baftas, which meant there was a proverbial cacophony of red carpet wonders to slurp up and digest. Some moments were a little harder on the system than others, though, such as Katy Perry’s candy pink Balmain gown that has divided punters in the aftermath of its […]

Taylor Swift, Joe Alwyn have First Public Date of 2019

Taylor Swift and Joe Alwyn made their most public appearance to date on Sunday night as they left the 2019 Bafta awards after party together hand in hand. The pair have been dating for over two years but have kept their romance incredibly private, a far cry from many of Taylor’s past and infamous relationships. […]