[ad_1] Officials from the Hungarian and Egyptian embassies have paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, to explore areas of trilateral cooperation in Ghana’s health sector. At the centre of the discussions was a proposed €200,000 medical support project aimed at deploying specialist medical experts and supplying essential medical equipment…
[ad_1] As Ghana enters 2026, there is a growing recognition that our health system and our personal health decisions must shift focus. For decades, health has been something we respond to after illness strikes. But the future demands a different approach: health creation, not just health repair. A meaningful 2026 Health Reset does not require…
[ad_1] Award-winning Ghanaian rapper and entertainer Denning Edem Hotor, popularly known as Ayigbey Edem, has cautioned young people against drug abuse, describing it as a destructive habit capable of ruining lives, families and communities. He delivered the message at the 9th edition of the Eledzi Health Walk, which drew scores of participants onto the streets…
[ad_1] The Majority Leader in Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, has disclosed that he has personally called for the cancellation of the contract between the Ghana Health Service (GHS) and Zipline Ghana for the delivery of essential healthcare products in remote health facilities using drones. According to him, he was against the Zipline contract since the Ghana…
[ad_1] The Ashanti Regional Health Director, Dr Fred Adomako-Boateng, has challenged newly graduated students of Garden City University to stop waiting for vacancies in an already constrained job market and instead focus on creating opportunities for themselves and others. Speaking to Joy News on the sidelines of the University’s 25th anniversary graduation ceremony, Dr. Adomako-Boateng…
[ad_1] Ghana is losing more than US$600 million every year importing fruit juices—many of which are made from artificial concentrates, high sugar formulations, and low-nutrient blends that offer little or no fiber to consumers. Industry data shows that in 2020 alone, Ghana spent over US$646 million on imported juice and beverage products, placing heavy pressure…
[ad_1] The Korle Bu Chapter of the Federation of Allied Health Professionals has suspended its ongoing strike at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. Since Friday, August 2, the group had withdrawn outpatient services at the hospital due to the hospital’s refusal to appoint an independent body to oversee its operations. The group comprises 18 professional…
[ad_1] Celine Dion made a triumphant return to the stage at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony, her first live performance in four years. The Canadian superstar, who has been battling Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS), delivered a powerful rendition of Edith Piaf’s “L’Hymne à l’Amour” from the Eiffel Tower, culminating the four-hour event. Despite rumours of…
[ad_1] The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has criticised the Ministry of Health’s response to his petition regarding the controversial $34 million ambulance spare parts deal. Mr Ablakwa accused former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta and former Health Minister Kwaku Agyeman-Manu of conspiring with Service Ghana Auto Group Limited to swindle the…
[ad_1] The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has donated laboratory equipment to the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC) to facilitate pharmaceutical, biological and forensic analysis. The Chief Executive of the NPA, Dr. Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, said the gesture by the Authority was in to protect public health and well-being as well as ensure the quality of petroleum…
