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Drug Abuse and Risky Sex Driving STI Surge Among Ghana’s Youth

The Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare Addo, has raised alarm over a sharp rise in sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among Ghanaian youth, revealing that cases increased by…

Betting Driving Youth Depression in Ghana, New Data Shows – Opare Addo

Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare Addo, has revealed alarming new research showing that 43.6% of young people who engage in gambling experience depression linked to betting activities.…

37% of Ghana’s SHS Students Exposed to Drugs — Youth Minister

Ghana’s Youth Minister Raises Alarm Over Rising Drug Use Among Students Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare Addo, has raised alarm over the increasing exposure of Ghanaian students…

Overweight and Obesity Among Ghanaian Youth Reach Alarming Levels

Ghana’s Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare Addo, has sounded the alarm over what he described as a “growing public health crisis”—the rapid increase in overweight and obesity…

Over 100,000 Teenage Pregnancies Recorded Annually in Ghana — Youth Minister

Ghana’s Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare Addo, has sounded the alarm over the country’s growing teenage pregnancy crisis, warning that the trend poses a serious threat to…