Fashion

Time to Build a Global Health Ecosystem – Menakaya

A Journey of Resilience and Vision Dr. Chichi Menakaya, the Chief Executive Officer of UK-based Annomo Health Concierge, has carved a unique path in the fields of trauma and orthopaedic surgery, entrepreneurship, and global health strategy. Her journey is one marked by determination, resilience, and an unwavering commitment to transforming healthcare systems. Early Life and Inspirations From a young age, …

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7 Nigerian Markets That Sell Stunning Ankara Fabric

Top Nigerian Markets for Beautiful and Affordable Ankara If you’re preparing for an Owambe, wedding, naming ceremony, or church thanksgiving, your outfit must make a statement. Ankara is more than just fabric—it’s a lifestyle, a fashion choice, and a way to express your heritage. Whether you’re looking for traditional designs or modern twists, Nigeria’s markets offer a wide range of …

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Clogged Gutters Endanger Health with Incoming Rain

A Growing Public Health Crisis in Wetland-Bordering Communities In densely populated areas that lie adjacent to the country’s wetlands, including Ebo-Town, New Jeshwang, and Tallinding Farokono, residents are facing a hidden public health challenge. As the rainy season approaches, concerns about the state of their environment are increasing, with many fearing the consequences of neglect and poor infrastructure. The problem …

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Cash Transfers Boost Maternal Health in Jigawa State

The Jigawa State Conditional Cash Transfer Programme: A Model for Improving Maternal and Child Health Fatima Sanusi, a 27-year-old woman from the Mafitar Sarki community in Hadejia Local Government Area (LGA), has been receiving financial support through Jigawa State’s Conditional Cash Transfer Programme for the past five months. Since being enrolled in the initiative, she has received 5,000 Naira (approximately …

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Trash to Trend: Designers Revive Legacy Tailors’ Craft Through Thrift

The Art of Upcycling: Transforming Discarded Garments into Sustainable Fashion In the heart of Accra, Zakiya Mahama’s workshop is a hub of creativity and innovation. As the rhythmic sound of sewing machines fills the air, old jeans are transformed into trendy patchwork designs, totes, and vibrant shopping bags. Faded jackets are dismantled and reborn as stylish accessories, while extra-large shirts …

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Mother of three reveals overlooked nighttime symptom of bowel cancer

A Mother’s Journey: From Misdiagnosed Symptoms to Stage 4 Cancer Charlie O’Brien, a 43-year-old mother from Bromley in South East London, once believed her persistent night sweats were a natural part of perimenopause. However, what she initially dismissed as hormonal changes turned out to be an early warning sign of stage 4 bowel cancer. Her story highlights the importance of …

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Shocked by Safe Limits: Tinned Food Caused Deadly Poisoning

The Hidden Dangers of Excessive Tuna Consumption A 29-year-old office worker from Alabama, USA, has shared her harrowing experience of developing life-threatening mercury poisoning after consuming tuna three times a day for several months. Nasha Montgomery’s story highlights the potential risks of overindulging in what many consider a healthy food choice. Montgomery spent four months at the end of 2021 …

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Indian-German designers transform fashion waste into upcycled art

A Unique Collaboration: Bouley Gandhi and the Power of Sustainable Art The fusion of Indian architecture and German fashion has given rise to a powerful artistic duo known as Bouley Gandhi. This collaboration, which began unexpectedly in 2018, has since evolved into a long-term project focused on creating large-scale artworks from upcycled materials. Their work not only highlights the environmental …

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