The temptation to drink is strong because students or youths overwhelmingly find that alcohol makes socializing easier. Not all students or youths immediately start drinking and doing drugs, but on timely drinking to have more fun leads many students or youths towards addiction. Drug abuse can be defined as the […]
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Female porters need help for survival
Indeed, it is true that over the years teenagers and women have moved in droves mainly from the northern part of the country to the south. These female porters are in dire need of substantial help for survival. The push and pull factors have included lack of job opportunities, education, […]
Bishop Charles Agyinasare writes: The work of the man of God
1 Thessalonians 5:12-13 And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; And to esteem them very highly in love for their work’s sake. And be at peace among yourselves. Paul was literally pleading with the church […]
Vote for the crook, not the fascist – How do we overcome this?
Jacques Chirac of the Rally for the Republic party won the 2002 French Presidential elections runoff against Jean-Marie Le Pen of the National Front. What is remarkable about this election is not that Chirac won by some 82%, but the message that seemingly won it for him – Vote for the […]
South African study gives insights into sexual health needs of people with disabilities
Few people relish the prospect of using sexual and reproductive health services. Such encounters can be a bit awkward at best and – at worst – uncomfortable enough to discourage anyone from doing what’s needed to maintain their health and wellbeing. Buying condoms, asking a doctor about contraceptive options, having […]