body {
    background-color: #fff !important;
}

main {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    background: #fff;
    margin: auto;
}

img {
    width: 100%;
}


h1.page_title {
    width: 98%;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 5px;
    font-size: 15px;
    /*background: #eaeaea;*/
}


.other_section {
    width: auto;
    float: left;
    /*margin-left: 48%;*/
}
.other_section ul {
    display: inline-block;
    margin: 10px 0 0;
}
.other_section ul li {
    width: auto;
    float: left;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0 5px 0 0;
    display: inline-block;
}
.other_section a {
    background: #ffe4d7;
    font-size: 13px;
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 4px 18px 5px;
    width: auto;
    color: #000;
    border-radius: 5px;
    margin: 0;
    border-bottom: solid 3px #ff945f;
}


/**********************************WALL STYLE************************************************/

/****************** background 1 *******************/

#wall_listWrap {
    width: 100%; /* fallback if needed */
    width: calc(100% - 0px);
    float: none;
    border: 1px thin #f4f4f4;
    font-size: 12px;
    padding: 10px;
    margin-top: 9px;
    display: inline-block;
}


/****************** background 3 *******************/

#wall_listWrap .article-item, #wall_inner_listWrap .article-item {
    width: 48.5%;
    width: calc(50% - 5px);
    height: 150px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    float: left;
    margin: 0 10px 10px 0;
    -webkit-box-sizing: inherit;
    -moz-box-sizing: inherit;
    box-sizing: inherit;
    display: block;
    border-radius: 3px;
    box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    -webkit-transition: all 0.3s ease-out;
    -moz-transition: all 0.3s ease-out;
    -o-transition: all 0.3s ease-out;
    background: #1b1b1b;
   -o-transition: all 0.3s ease-out;
}

/*#wall_listWrap .article-item:nth-child(4n+0) {
    margin-right: 0;
}*/

/*#wall_listWrap .article-item:hover, #wall_inner_listWrap .article-item:hover {
    background: #f9caad;
}*/

#wall_listWrap .article-item .section, #wall_inner_listWrap .article-item .section {
    background: #ff5a0a;
    color: #fff !important;
}

#wall_listWrap .article-item:hover .image img, #wall_inner_listWrap .article-item:hover .image img {
    -webkit-filter: brightness(80%);
    filter: brightness(80%);
}

#wall_listWrap .article-item .section, #wall_inner_listWrap .article-item .section {
    padding: 3px 10px 3px 10px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: #000;
    transition: 0.3s;
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    margin-top: 0;
    z-index: 2;
}

#wall_listWrap .article-item .image, #wall_inner_listWrap .article-item .image {
  float: none;
  padding: 0;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%; 
  margin: auto;
}

#wall_listWrap .article-item:nth-child(2n+0) {
    margin-right: 0;
}

#wall_listWrap .article-item .image::after, #wall_inner_listWrap .article-item .image::after {
    display: block;
    position: relative;
    background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 0, #1b1b1b 100%);
    margin-top: -100px;
    height: 100px;
    width: 100%;
    content: '';
}


#wall_listWrap .article-item .image img, #wall_inner_listWrap .article-item .image img {
    -webkit-transition: all 0.3s ease-out;
    -moz-transition: all 0.3s ease-out;
    -o-transition: all 0.3s ease-out;
    width: 100%;
    border-width: 0px;
}

#wall_listWrap .article-item .content, #wall_inner_listWrap .article-item .content {
    float: none;
    /* width: 170px; */
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    margin: 0;
    height: auto;
    padding: 15% 0.75rem 0.6rem 0.75rem;
    filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(GradientType=0, startColorStr=#00000000, endColorStr=#DD000000);
    background-color: transparent;
    background-image: -webkit-linear-gradient(transparent,rgb(31, 31, 31));
    background-image: linear-gradient(transparent,rgb(31, 31, 31));
    background-position-y: -1px;
    bottom: -1px;
}

#wall_listWrap .article-item .content .content_title, #wall_inner_listWrap .article-item .content .content_title {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    max-height: 92px;
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 18px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #fff;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: transparent;
    text-align: left;
}
#wall_listWrap .article-item .content .author, #wall_inner_listWrap .article-item .content .author {
    margin: 5px 0;
    display: block;
    color: #d3d3d3;
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
}
#wall_listWrap .article-item .content .content_tag, #wall_inner_listWrap .article-item .content .content_tag {
    color: #d3d3d3;
    margin-top: 5px !important;
    position: relative;
    bottom: auto;
    left: auto;
    right: auto;
    display: block;
    font-size: 11px;
    overflow: hidden;
    white-space: nowrap;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
}


#wall_listWrap .article-item .content .content_tag span:before, #wall_inner_listWrap .article-item .content .content_tag span:before {
    content: "";
    display: none;
    float: left;
    /* position: absolute; */
    top: 15px;
    left: 12px;
    width: 20px;
    height: 19px;
    background-size: 230px;
    /*background-image: url(../images/icons.png);*/
    background-repeat: none;
}

#wall_listWrap .article-item .content .content_tag span.comment:before, #wall_inner_listWrap .article-item .content .content_tag span.comment:before {
    background-position: 230px -63px;
    width: 16px;
    height: 15px;
}

#wall_listWrap .article-item .content .content_tag span.date:before, #wall_inner_listWrap .article-item .content .content_tag span.date:before {
    display: none;
}


/*--------------------CPC------------------*/
#wall_listWrap .article-item.cpc {
    background: #f1f1f1;
}

#wall_listWrap .article-item.cpc:hover {

}

#wall_listWrap .article-item.cpc .content {
    height: 143px;
    background: none;
    border: solid 1px #ff5a0a;
    bottom: 0px;
    border-radius: 3px;
}

#wall_listWrap .article-item.cpc li {
    height: 60px;
    list-style-type: none;
    margin: 10px 0 10px 0;
}

#wall_listWrap .article-item.cpc li p {
    width: 107px;
    height: 54px;
    float: right;
}

#wall_listWrap .article-item.cpc li img {
    float: left;
}

#wall_listWrap .article-item.cpc li p span {
    font-size: 12px;
    line-height: 12px;
}

/*--------------------CPC---------------------*/


/*wide*/

#wall_inner_listWrap {
    display: inline-block;
    margin: 9px 0 12px;
    width: 95%;
    padding: 10px;
}

#wall_inner_listWrap .article-item.lead {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 300px;
}

#wall_inner_listWrap .article-item:nth-child(1) {
    margin-right: 0;
}

#wall_inner_listWrap .article-item:nth-child(2n+3) {
    margin-right: 0;
}
/*wide*/








/**********************************END WALL STYLE***********************************************







/********************** SAY IT OUT LOUD STYLE **************************/


.sil_wrapper {
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
    float: left;
    margin: 0;
}

a.who_online {
    color: #d20505 !important;
    padding: 7px 17px;
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

a.who_online:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

 .top-title {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 6px 0px 6px 5px;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 12px;
    background-color: #eaeaea;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    width: 729px;
}

.sil_wrapper .inner-title {
    float: left;
    margin: 0;
    /* border-bottom: 2px solid #bebebe; */
    padding: 6px 0px 6px 5px;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 12px;
    /* background-color: #eaeaea; */
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: none;
}

.sil_bottom {
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 5px;
    display: inline-block;
}

.sil_wrapper .nav {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    background: #eeeeee;
    border-bottom: solid 2px #bf0000;
    /*background: rgba(0,255,77,1);
background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, rgba(0,255,77,1) 0%, rgba(2,201,65,1) 100%);
background: -webkit-gradient(left top, left bottom, color-stop(0%, rgba(0,255,77,1)), color-stop(100%, rgba(2,201,65,1)));
background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, rgba(0,255,77,1) 0%, rgba(2,201,65,1) 100%);
background: -o-linear-gradient(top, rgba(0,255,77,1) 0%, rgba(2,201,65,1) 100%);
background: -ms-linear-gradient(top, rgba(0,255,77,1) 0%, rgba(2,201,65,1) 100%);
background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,255,77,1) 0%, rgba(2,201,65,1) 100%);
filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient( startColorstr='#00ff4d', endColorstr='#02c941', GradientType=0 );*/
}

.sil_wrapper .main-title {
    margin: 0;
    /* border-bottom: 2px solid #ffad64; */
    padding: 6px 0px 6px 5px;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 12px;
    float: left;
    /* background-color: #eaeaea; */
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.sil_wrapper .nav.bottom {
    width: 100%;
    height: 28px;
    background: #eeeeee;
    border-top: solid 2px #c7c7c7;
    border-bottom: 0;
    margin: 10px 0;
}

.sil_navigation.left {
    float: left;
}

.sil_navigation.right {
    float: right;
}

a.prev,
a.next {
    padding: 6px 10px 6px;
    display: inline-block;
    background: #e0e0e0;
    /*margin-right: -3px;*/
    color: #3e3d3d !important;
    border-right: solid 1px #cccccc;
}

a.prev:hover,
a.next:hover {
    color: #bf0000 !important;
}

.sil_wrapper .nav ul {
    width: 100%;
    float: none;
    margin: 0;
    display: table;
    table-layout: fixed;
}

.sil_wrapper .nav ul li {
    display: block;
    /* width: auto; */
    /* margin: 0; */
    /* float: left; */
    display: table-cell;
    padding: 0;
    border: none;
}

.sil_wrapper .nav ul li a {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 4px 10px !important;
    float: left;
    font-weight: bold;
    border-left: solid 1px #656565;
    color: #656565 !important;
    background: none !important;
    font-size: 9px;
    line-height: 15px;
    text-align: center !important;
}

.sil_wrapper li a:not(.nav-li):not(.exempt) {
    text-align: center !important;
}

.sil_wrapper .nav ul li a:hover {
    color: #bf0000 !important;
}

.sil_wrapper .nav ul li a:nth-child(6) {
    border-right: 0 !important;
}

.sil_wrapper .nav ul li a:hover {
    background: #e2e2e2;
}

.sil_wrapper .nav ul li a:before {
    content: "";
    display: block;
    /* float: left; */
    /* position: absolute; */
    top: 15px;
    left: 12px;
    width: 20px;
    height: 19px;
    background-size: 230px;
    margin: auto;
    background-image: url(https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/design/sil_icon.png);
    background-repeat: none;
}

.sil_wrapper .nav .go_to a:before {
    background-position: -7px -4px;
}
.sil_wrapper .nav .go_to a:hover:before {
    background-position: -7px -23px;
}

.sil_wrapper .nav .new_topic a:before {
    background-position: -27px -4px;
}
.sil_wrapper .nav .new_topic a:hover:before {
    background-position: -27px -22px;
}

.sil_wrapper .nav .search a:before {
    background-position: -46px -4px;
}
.sil_wrapper .nav .search a:hover:before {
    background-position: -46px -23px;
}

.sil_wrapper .nav .archive a:before {
    background-position: -66px -4px;
}
.sil_wrapper .nav .archive a:hover:before {
    background-position: -66px -23px;
}

.sil_wrapper .nav .register a:before {
    background-position: -85px -4px;
}
.sil_wrapper .nav .register a:hover:before {
    background-position: -85px -23px;
}

  .sil_wrapper .top-title {
    margin: 0;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #06951a;
    padding: 6px 0px 6px 5px;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 12px;
    background-color: #eeeeee;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    background: rgba(0,255,77,1);
background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, rgba(0,255,77,1) 0%, rgba(2,201,65,1) 100%);
background: -webkit-gradient(left top, left bottom, color-stop(0%, rgba(0,255,77,1)), color-stop(100%, rgba(2,201,65,1)));
background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, rgba(0,255,77,1) 0%, rgba(2,201,65,1) 100%);
background: -o-linear-gradient(top, rgba(0,255,77,1) 0%, rgba(2,201,65,1) 100%);
background: -ms-linear-gradient(top, rgba(0,255,77,1) 0%, rgba(2,201,65,1) 100%);
background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,255,77,1) 0%, rgba(2,201,65,1) 100%);
filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient( startColorstr='#00ff4d', endColorstr='#02c941', GradientType=0 );
}

  .sil_wrapper .nav .top-title {
    float: left;
    border: 0;
    background: none;
  }

/*.sil_wrapper .top-title {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 6px 17px;
    /*background: #fff1d2;*/
/*    background: rgba(255, 241, 241, 1);
    background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, rgba(255, 241, 241, 1) 0%, rgba(240, 195, 195, 1) 100%);
    background: -webkit-gradient(left top, left bottom, color-stop(0%, rgba(255, 241, 241, 1)), color-stop(100%, rgba(240, 195, 195, 1)));
    background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, rgba(255, 241, 241, 1) 0%, rgba(240, 195, 195, 1) 100%);
    background: -o-linear-gradient(top, rgba(255, 241, 241, 1) 0%, rgba(240, 195, 195, 1) 100%);
    background: -ms-linear-gradient(top, rgba(255, 241, 241, 1) 0%, rgba(240, 195, 195, 1) 100%);
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255, 241, 241, 1) 0%, rgba(240, 195, 195, 1) 100%);
    filter: progid: DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient( startColorstr='#fff1f1', endColorstr='#f0c3c3', GradientType=0);
}*/

.sil_list_wrap .list_item {
    padding: 5px 15px;
    /* width: 100%; */
    /* height: 30px; */
    background: #ffffff;
    border-bottom: solid 1px #eeeeee;
    border-left: solid 2px #eee;
}

.sil_list_wrap .list_item:hover {
    background: #f3f3f3;
    border-left: solid 2px #bf0000;
}

.list_item:hover .list_item h4 {
    color: #bf0000 !important;
}

.sil_list_wrap .list_item .bottom,
.sil_list_wrap .list_item .top {
    width: 100%;
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 13px;
}

.sil_list_wrap .list_item .author {
    color: #9e9e9e;
    float: left;
    font-size: 11px;
}

.sil_list_wrap .list_item .date {
    color: #9e9e9e;
    float: right;
    width: auto !important;
    font-size: 11px;
}

.sil_list_wrap .list_item h4 {
    width: 490px;
    color: #3e3d3d;
    float: left;
    font-size: 14px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin: 2px 0;
}


/*active*/

.sil_list_wrap .list_item.active {
    background: #f3f3f3;
    border-left: solid 2px #bf0000;
}

.sil_list_wrap .list_item.active h4 {
    color: #bf0000;
}


/* end of active*/

.graySpeechIcon,
.yellowSpeechIcon,
.orangeSpeechIcon,
.redSpeechIcon {
    background: url(https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/design/sprite5.png) no-repeat;
    background-position: 100% -17px;
    width: 13px !important;
    height: 18px;
    margin-top: 1px !important;
}

.side {
    width: 300px;
    height: 400px;
    background: #eee;
    float: left;
}

.info {
    width: 179px;
    height: 161px;
    bottom: 0;
    position: absolute;
    padding: 10px;
}

.item_top p {
    /*  padding: 10px;
    bottom: 5px;
    position: absolute;*/
}

.title {
    width: 178px;
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 10px;
    padding: 0;
}

.title h2 {
    width: 100%;
    max-height: 115px;
    font-size: 19px;
    font-family: 'Roboto';
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #5a5a5a;
    margin: 5px 0;
    display: inline-block;
    overflow: hidden;
}

a:hover {
    text-decoration: none;
}

#footer {
    background-color: #ff8347;
    height: 25px;
    clear: both;
    width: 100%;
}


/*inner*/

.sil_list_wrap .act_item {
    padding: 5px 15px;
    border-bottom: solid 1px #eeeeee;
    /*border-left: solid 2px #eee;*/
/*    background: rgba(0,255,77,1);
background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, rgba(0,255,77,1) 0%, rgba(2,201,65,1) 100%);
background: -webkit-gradient(left top, left bottom, color-stop(0%, rgba(0,255,77,1)), color-stop(100%, rgba(2,201,65,1)));
background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, rgba(0,255,77,1) 0%, rgba(2,201,65,1) 100%);
background: -o-linear-gradient(top, rgba(0,255,77,1) 0%, rgba(2,201,65,1) 100%);
background: -ms-linear-gradient(top, rgba(0,255,77,1) 0%, rgba(2,201,65,1) 100%);
background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,255,77,1) 0%, rgba(2,201,65,1) 100%);
filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient( startColorstr='#00ff4d', endColorstr='#02c941', GradientType=0 );*/

background: rgba(255,254,242,1);
background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, rgba(255,254,242,1) 0%, rgba(255,252,212,1) 100%);
background: -webkit-gradient(left top, left bottom, color-stop(0%, rgba(255,254,242,1)), color-stop(100%, rgba(255,252,212,1)));
background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, rgba(255,254,242,1) 0%, rgba(255,252,212,1) 100%);
background: -o-linear-gradient(top, rgba(255,254,242,1) 0%, rgba(255,252,212,1) 100%);
background: -ms-linear-gradient(top, rgba(255,254,242,1) 0%, rgba(255,252,212,1) 100%);
background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,254,242,1) 0%, rgba(255,252,212,1) 100%);
filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient( startColorstr='#fffef2', endColorstr='#fffcd4', GradientType=0 );
}

.sil_list_wrap .act_item h4 {
    width: 100%;
    color: #000;
    float: left;
    font-size: 14px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin: 4px 0 3px;
}

.sil_list_wrap .act_item .date {
    width: auto;
    color: #626262;
    float: right;
}

.sil_list_wrap .act_item .author {
    color: #626262;
}

span.subject {
    background: #bf0000;
    padding: 1px 5px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 9px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin: 1px 0;
    display: inline-block;
}

.sil_list_wrap .text_area {
    padding: 18px;
}

.text_area p {
    font-size: 13px !important;
}

a.disclaimer_btn {
    padding: 7px 10px;
    display: inline-block;
    background: #eeeeee;
    margin-right: -3px;
    color: #3e3d3d !important;
}


/* reply accordion style */


.reply_tab {
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.reply_tab .tab {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 1px;
    width: 100%;
    color: #fff;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.reply_tab #tab-one,
.reply_tab #tab-two {
    position: absolute;
    opacity: 0;
    z-index: -1;
}

.reply_tab_head {
    width: 722px !important;
    position: relative;
    display: block !important;
    padding: 0 0 0 1em;
    background: #eeeeee;
    font-weight: bold;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-align: left;
    line-height: 3;
    margin: 0 !important;
    cursor: pointer;
}


/*.reply_tab_head:hover {
    background: #e8e8e8;
}*/

.reply_tab .tab-content {
    width: 100%;
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    -webkit-transition: max-height .35s;
    -o-transition: max-height .35s;
    transition: max-height .35s;
}

.reply_tab .tab-content p {
    margin: 1em;
}


/* :checked */

.reply_tab input:checked ~ .tab-content {
    max-height: 100em;
}


/* Icon */

.reply_tab label::after {
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    top: 0;
    display: block;
    width: 3em;
    height: 3em;
    line-height: 3;
    text-align: center;
    -webkit-transition: all .35s;
    -o-transition: all .35s;
    transition: all .35s;
}

.reply_tab input[type=checkbox] + label::after {
    content: "+";
}

.reply_tab input[type=radio] + label::after {
    content: "\25BC";
}

.reply_tab input[type=checkbox]:checked + label::after {
    transform: rotate(315deg);
}

.reply_tab input[type=radio]:checked + label::after {
    transform: rotateX(180deg);
}


/*end of reply accordion*/


/*sil form*/

.sil_wrapper form#form {
    padding: 30px;
    background: #f3f3f3;
}

.sil_wrapper label {
    width: 100%;
    float: none;
    border: 0;
    margin: 5px auto;
    display: inline-block;
}

.sil_wrapper input {
    padding: 5px;
    width: 321px;
}

.sil_wrapper textarea#message {
    width: 662px;
    padding: 5px;
    height: 200px;
    max-width: 662px;
    max-height: 200px;
}

.sil_wrapper input.reply {
    width: 660px;
}

button#submit[type="submit"] {
    cursor: pointer;
    width: 150px;
    border: none;
    font-size: 15px;
    border-radius: 2px;
    background: #00ae52;
    border-bottom: solid 3px #006f34;
    color: #fff;
    margin: auto;
    padding: 8px;
    font-size: 15px;
    display: block;
}

button#submit[type="submit"]:hover {
    background: #018c42;
}


/*end of sil form*/


/*reply list*/

.sil_reply_list {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
}

.sil_reply_list .list_item {
    width: 721px;
    display: inline-block;
    border: 0;
    padding: 0 15px;
    margin: -2px;
}

.sil_reply_list .list_item:hover {
    border: 0;
}

.sil_reply_list .left a h4 {
    width: auto;
    font-size: 13px;
}

.sil_reply_list .list_item:hover a h4 {
    color: #bf0000;
}

.sil_reply_list .list_item:nth-child(2n+0) {
    background: #eee;
}

.sil_reply_list .list_item .link_img {
    width: auto;
    height: 10px;
    float: left;
    display: inline-table;
}

.sil_reply_list .left {
    width: 380px;
    float: left;
    margin-left: 5px;
}

.sil_reply_list .right {
    float: right;
}

.sil_reply_list span.author {
    margin-right: 25px;
}


/*end of reply list*/


/*search page*/

.sil_search_wrap,
.newtopic_wrap {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    padding-bottom: 40px;
    background: #eeeeee;
    display: inline-block;
}

.sil_search_wrap label {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.sil_search_wrap .helper,
.newtopic_wrap .helper {
    width: 526px;
    height: auto;
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 5px 10px 20px;
    margin: auto;
    border: solid 1px #dcdbdb;
}

.newtopic_wrap .helper {
    width: 642px;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.newtopic_wrap .helper li {
    margin-bottom: 10px !important;
    list-style: none;
    position: relative;
    line-height: 2;
    display: flex;
    margin: 0;

}

.newtopic_wrap .helper ul li span {
    width: 20px;
    height: 30px;
    float: left;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 18px;
    margin: 0 5px 0 0;
    color: #00ae52;
}

.sil_search_wrap .helper h4,
.newtopic_wrap .helper h4 {
    border-bottom: solid 1px #ababab;
    padding: 5px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.sil_search_wrap .helper li {
    list-style: none;
    position: relative;
    line-height: 2;
    display: flex;
    margin: 0;
}

.sil_search_wrap .helper ul li span {
    width: 20px;
    height: 30px;
    float: left;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 18px;
    margin: 0 5px 0 0;
    color: #00ae52;
}

.sil_search_wrap .helper ul li p {
    float: left;
}

.sil_search_wrap input {
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    -moz-appearance: none;
    appearance: none;
    border: none;
    font: inherit;
    margin: 0;
    outline: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

.sil_search_wrap input[type="search"] {
    appearance: textfield;
    box-sizing: content-box;
}

.sil_search_wrap input[type="search"]::-webkit-search-cancel-button,
.sil_search_wrap input[type="search"]::-webkit-search-decoration {
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    appearance: none;
}


/* modules/search.css */

.sil_search_wrap .form__field {
    width: 508px;
    background-color: #e0e0e0;
    border-radius: 2px;
    font-size: 12px;
    padding: 20px;
    margin: auto;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.sil_search_wrap .select__field {
    width: 120px;
    margin: 10px auto;
}

.sil_search_wrap .year_select {
    padding: 4px 10px;
}

.sil_search_wrap .search input[type="search"],
.sil_search_wrap .search input[type="submit"] {
    border-radius: .125rem;
}

.sil_search_wrap .search input[type="search"] {
    width: 384px;
    background-color: #fff;
    color: #42454e;
    padding: 6px 8px;
    padding: .375rem .5rem;
}

.sil_search_wrap .submit {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 10px;
    margin-left: 0;
    clear: both;
    /* margin: auto; */
}

.sil_search_wrap .search input[type="submit"] {
    width: 120px;
    background-color: #00ae52;
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-left: 8px;
    padding: 6px 10px;
    padding: .375rem .625rem;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.sil_search_wrap .search input[type="submit"]:hover {
    background-color: #018c42;
}


/*end of search page*/


/*end of inner*/


/********************** END OF SAY IT OUT LOUD STYLE **************************/



/********************** OPINIONS STYLE **************************/


.opinions_bottom {
    width: 1045px;
    /*margin-top: 10px;*/
    display: inline-block;
}

.opinions_wrapper .top-title {
    /*width: 1037px;*/
    margin: 0 0 10px 0;
    /*border-bottom: 2px solid #ffad64;*/
    padding: 6px 0px 6px 5px;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 12px;
    background-color: #eaeaea;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.opinions_wrapper .inner-title {
    margin: 0;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #bebebe;
    padding: 6px 0px 6px 5px;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 12px;
    background-color: #eaeaea;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.opinions_left {
    width: 360px;
    height: auto;
    float: left;
    border: solid 1px #cecece;
    margin-right: 10px;
}

.opinions_right {
    width: 362px;
    height: auto;
    float: left;
    /*border: solid 1px #cecece;*/
}

.opinions_left .title {
    padding: 5px 10px;
    background: #f5f5f5;
    border-bottom: solid 1px #cecece;
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 15px;
}

.opinions_left .list_wrap ul {
    margin: 0;
}

.opinions_left .list_wrap ul li {
    width: 340px;
    height: auto;
    list-style-type: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 7px 10px;
    border-bottom: solid 1px #cecece;
    display: inline-block;
}

.opinions_left .list_wrap .image {
    width: 25%;
    height: 55px;
    float: left;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-right: 10px;
}

.opinions_left .list_wrap .image img {
    width: 100%;
}

.opinions_left .list_wrap ul li p {
    /*width: 72%;*/
    max-height: 34px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin: 0;
    color: #3e3e3e;
    /*float: left;*/
    clear: inherit;
    line-height: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
}

.opinions_left .list_wrap ul li p:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.opinions_left .list_wrap ul li .author {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #afafaf;
    display: inherit;
        margin-top: 5px;
}

.opinions_left .list_wrap .more a {
    color: #b5040d !important;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 12px;
}

.upload_banner {
    
}

.upload_banner a {
    /* background: #eeeeee; */
    padding: 7px 10px;
    display: block;
    color: black !important;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    background: rgba(252,234,187,1);
    background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, rgba(252,234,187,1) 0%, rgba(252,205,77,1) 50%, rgba(248,181,0,1) 51%, rgba(251,223,147,1) 100%);
    background: -webkit-gradient(left top, left bottom, color-stop(0%, rgba(252,234,187,1)), color-stop(50%, rgba(252,205,77,1)), color-stop(51%, rgba(248,181,0,1)), color-stop(100%, rgba(251,223,147,1)));
    background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, rgba(252,234,187,1) 0%, rgba(252,205,77,1) 50%, rgba(248,181,0,1) 51%, rgba(251,223,147,1) 100%);
    background: -o-linear-gradient(top, rgba(252,234,187,1) 0%, rgba(252,205,77,1) 50%, rgba(248,181,0,1) 51%, rgba(251,223,147,1) 100%);
    background: -ms-linear-gradient(top, rgba(252,234,187,1) 0%, rgba(252,205,77,1) 50%, rgba(248,181,0,1) 51%, rgba(251,223,147,1) 100%);
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(252,234,187,1) 0%, rgba(252,205,77,1) 50%, rgba(248,181,0,1) 51%, rgba(251,223,147,1) 100%);
    filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient( startColorstr='#fceabb', endColorstr='#fbdf93', GradientType=0 );
}

.upload_banner a:hover {

}

.upload_banner a span {
    /*display: none;*/
    opacity: 0;
    float: right;
        margin-right: 20px;
        transition: 0.2s;
        transition-timing-function: ease-in-out;
}

.upload_banner:hover span {
    display: block;
    margin-right: 0px;
    opacity: 1;
    
}

.upload {
    /*width: 100%;*/
    height: 260px;
    background: #fffaf0;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    border: solid 1px #cecece;
}

.upload .title {
    padding: 5px 10px;
    background: #fffaf0;
    border-bottom: solid 1px #cecece;
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 15px;
}

.upload_form {
    width: 300px;
    padding: 10px;
}

.upload_form input {
    padding: 5px;
    width: 325px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.upload_form textarea#message {
    width: 327px;
    height: 80px;
    max-width: 330px;
    max-height: 80px;
    padding: 5px;
}

.upload_form button#submit[type="submit"] {
    cursor: pointer;
    width: 86px;
    border: none;
    font-size: 15px;
    border-radius: 2px;
    background: #666666;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 5px;
    font-size: 15px;
    display: block;
}

.upload_form button#submit[type="submit"]:hover {
    background: #4c4c4c;
}

.upload_form #file {
    padding: 5px 0;
}

.opinions_right .sil {
    border: solid 1px #cecece;
}

.opinions_right .sil_list_wrap .list_item {
    padding: 5px 10px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-bottom: solid 1px #eeeeee;
}

.opinions_right .sil_list_wrap .list_item:hover {
    background: #f3f3f3;
    /*border-left: solid 2px #bf0000;*/
}

.opinions_right .sil_list_wrap .list_item:hover .top a h4 {
    color: #bf0000;
}

.opinions_right .sil_list_wrap .list_item .bottom,
.opinions_right .sil_list_wrap .list_item .top {
    width: 100%;
    display: inline-block;
}

.opinions_right .sil_list_wrap .list_item.more a {
    color: #b5040d !important;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 12px;
}

.opinions_right .sil_list_wrap .list_item h4 {
    width: 100%;
    color: #3e3d3d;
    float: left;
    font-size: 13px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin: 2px 0;
}

.graySpeechIcon,
.yellowSpeechIcon,
.orangeSpeechIcon,
.redSpeechIcon {
    background: url(https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/design/sprite5.png) no-repeat;
    background-position: 100% -17px;
    background-size: 11px;
    width: 12px !important;
    height: 16px !important;
    margin-top: 1px !important;
}

.opinions_right .sil_list_wrap .list_item .bottom,
.opinions_right .sil_list_wrap .list_item .top {
    width: 100%;
    display: inline-block;
}

.opinions_right .sil_list_wrap .list_item .author {
    color: #9e9e9e;
    float: left;
    margin: 2px 20px 0 0;
}

.opinions_right .sil_list_wrap .list_item .date {
    color: #afafaf;
    float: left;
    margin: 2px 0 0 0;
    font-size: 12px;
}

.speechIcon {
    background: url(https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/design/comments-sprite.png) no-repeat;
    background-position: 100% 2px;
    background-size: 20px;
    margin-left: 3px !important;
    font-size: 8px;
    font-weight: normal;
    height: 17px;
    line-height: 16px !important;
    width: 21px !important;
}

.sil_wrapper .speechIcon {
    text-align: center;
    color: #FFF;
}

.comments_form {
    width: 100%;
    display: inline-block;
}
.comments_form textarea {
    width: 100%;
}
.comments_form input[type="submit"] {
    padding: 10px 30px;
    margin: 20px 0 0 0;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 14px;
    border: solid 1px silver;
}
div.threads b {
    margin: 0 !important;
}
div.threads{
    margin-top: 10px; 
}
.author .date {
    font-size: 12px;
}
.comment_opt a p {
    padding: 5px;
    color: #FFF;
    background-color: brown;
    margin: 0 10px 0 0;
    float: left;
    font-size: 13px;
    border-radius: 3px;
}

.side {
    width: 300px;
    height: 400px;
    background: #eee;
    float: left;
}


#wall_inner_listWrap .article-item.lead .content .content_title {
    font-size: 20px;
}

#wall_inner_listWrap .article-item.dating.lead .content .content_title {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    width: 356px;
    height: auto;
    padding: 15px;
    display: inline-block;
    border: solid 1px white;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

#wall_inner_listWrap .article-item.lead dl {
    width: auto;
    display: inline-block;
    float: left;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 15px;
}

#wall_inner_listWrap .article-item.lead dl:nth-child(1) {
    margin-right: 20px;
}

#wall_inner_listWrap .article-item.lead dl dt {
    float: left;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-right: 10px;
    padding: 5px 0;
    /*width: 50px;*/
    text-align: left;
}

#wall_inner_listWrap .article-item.lead dl dd {
    width: auto;
    padding: 5px 0;
    margin-bottom: 0px;
    font-weight: normal;
}



/*Opinion Inner*/


#wall_inner_listWrap .lead .content .content_title {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    max-height: 136px;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 19px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #fff;
    overflow: hidden;
}

#wall_inner_listWrap .lead .content .content_brief {
    color: #fff;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

#wall_inner_listWrap .article-item .content .date {
    float: left;
}

#wall_inner_listWrap .article-item .content .comment {
    float: right;
}


#wall_inner_listWrap .article-item .content .author {
    color: #d3d3d3;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
    display: block;
}

#wall_inner_listWrap .lead .content {
    color: #d3d3d3;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
    left: auto;
    right: auto;
    display: block;
    font-size: 11px;
    overflow: hidden;
/*    white-space: nowrap;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;*/
    }
    
button.new-opinion {
    background: #ea6564;
    border-radius: 3px;
    border: 0;
    padding: 5px 10px;
    float: right;
    cursor: pointer;
}

/*Opinion Inner*/




/*POSTS*/



/*END OF POSTS*/



/********************** END OF OPINIONS STYLE **************************/



/*end of inner*/

@media (min-width: 600px) {

#wall_listWrap .article-item, #wall_inner_listWrap .article-item {
    width: 48.5%;
    width: calc(33.7% - 10px);
    height: 180px;
}

#wall_listWrap .article-item:nth-child(2n+0) {
    margin-right: 10px;
}

#wall_listWrap .article-item:nth-child(3n+0) {
    margin-right: 0;
}

}

/* NEW WALL LAYOUT */
#wall_wrap {
    padding: 10px 0;
    display: inline-block;
    -webkit-box-flex: 1;
    -webkit-flex-grow: 1;
    -ms-flex-positive: 1;
    flex-grow: 1;
    margin: 0 auto 30px;
    width: 100%;
}

.wall_list {
    width: 100%;
    margin: auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);

}

/*WALL BLOCK*/

.wall_item {
    box-sizing: border-box;
    border: 0.1vw solid #fff;
    width: 100%;
    height: 20vw;
    display: -webkit-box;
    display: flex;
    -webkit-box-pack: center;
    justify-content: center;
    -webkit-box-align: center;
    background: #000;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.wall_item.large {
    grid-column-end: span 2;
    grid-row-end: span 2;
    height: 40vw;
}
.wall_item .image {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
}
.wall_item .image img {
    width: 100%;
    /* vertical-align: top; */
}

.wall_item .image::after {
    display: block;
    position: relative;
    background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(255,255,255,0) 0,#000000 100%);
    margin-top: -100px;
    height: 100px;
    width: 100%;
    content: '';
}
.wall_item a {
    width: 100%;
    /* height: 100%; */
}


@media (max-width: 768px) {

#medsection2, #medsection3 {
    width: 98%;
    margin: 2%;
}
h1.page_title {
    margin: 0 0 0 0;
    padding: 0;
    font-size: 20px;
    display: block;
}
.wall_item .image::after {
    display: block;
    position: relative;
    background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(255,255,255,0) 0,#000000 100%);
    margin-top: -95px;
    height: 100px;
    width: 100%;
    content: '';
}
.wall_list {
    width: 100%;
    margin: auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);

}
}

.sil_list_inner label, .sil_search label, .sil_search select {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 12px;
}

.sil_list_inner input[type="text"], .sil_search input[type="text"], .sil_search select, input[type="password"] {
    padding: 5px;
    width: 100%;
}

.sil_list_inner textarea#message {
    margin-top: 20px;
    width: 100%;
}

.sil_bottom #toggle_dates{
    display: none;
}

.memOption {
    background: #F95913;
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 15px 10px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}
.memOption .circle {
    background: #fff;
    width: 25px;
    height: 25px;
    border-radius: 25px;
    float: left;
}
.memOption .memType {
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #fff;
    width: 61%;
    text-align: center;
    display: inline-block;
}
.memMore {
    float: right;
}
.memOption .memMore a {
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: #fff;
    padding: 4px 6px;
    color: #f95913;
    font-size: 13px;
    float: right;
}