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Minority rejects proposed $85 million payment for Afari Military Hospital
2+ hour, 38+ min ago (394+ words) The Minority in Parliament has raised concerns over what it describes as escalating costs and alleged mismanagement surrounding the Afari Military Hospital project, warning against any attempt to approve an additional $85 million payment to the contractor. The concerns follow a…...
Mahama Cares receives GH6. 1m donation from President and Political Appointees
6+ hour, 59+ min ago (166+ words) The President, Vice-President, and political appointees at the Presidency have collectively donated GH6. 1 million to the Ghana Medical Trust Fund, popularly known as Mahama Cares, to support its operations. The donation was officially presented on Monday, June 15, at the Jubilee House,…...
Stakeholders in Oti endorse Ghana's local vaccine production plan
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (422+ words) Some key stakeholders in the Oti Region have thrown their support behind Ghana's plan to begin local vaccine manufacturing in 2027, describing it as a crucial step towards health security and self-reliance. The endorsement emerged from interviews conducted as part of…...
Support grows in Tamale for Ghana's vaccine manufacturing agenda
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (354+ words) Stakeholders in the Northern Region have expressed strong support for Ghana's plans to begin local vaccine production, describing the initiative as a major step towards national self-reliance, improved healthcare delivery, and enhanced public confidence in vaccines. Speaking in an interview…...
Many men mistake andropause for normal ageing " Dr Vanessa
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (405+ words) Chief Executive Officer of the Accra London Health Centre, Dr Vanessa Apea, has urged men to pay closer attention to changes in their physical, mental and sexual health as they age, warning that symptoms associated with andropause are often overlooked…...
No bed syndrome and healing imagination in Ghana
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1760+ words) GBC Ghana Online No bed syndrome and healing imagination in Ghana By Jonathan Bill Doe, student of Heritage Studies and Technoscience Studies, Brandenburg University of Technology. What has become known in Ghana as the "No Bed Syndrome" is a situation…...
Allied Health Professional Council conducts compliance tour of private health facilities in Ashanti region
1+ week, 5+ day ago (384+ words) By: Akosua Frema Frempong" The Allied Health Professions Council"has conducted a monitoring and compliance tour across private health facilities in the Ashanti Region. The exercises is part of the Council's mandate to enforce regulatory compliance, ensure high standards of…...
District Roads Engineer dies after swarm of bees attack
2+ week, 4+ hour ago (218+ words) The Tatale-Sanguli District of the Northern Region was thrown into shock on Monday, June 1, 2026, following the death of a District Roads Engineer after a swarm of bees attacked workers engaged on a road improvement project under the District Road Improvement…...
Da Ren Tang: Blending Tradition, Innovation, and Global Opportunity
2+ week, 2+ day ago (369+ words) By: Henrietta Avollah Afful At a time when many African countries are searching for affordable healthcare solutions and pharmacuetical independence, China's centuries old herbal medicine industry is demonstrating how tradition can be transformed into a modern global industry through innovation,…...
Genomic test could allow millions of breast cancer patients to safely avoid chemotherapy, study suggests
2+ week, 2+ day ago (703+ words) By Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent The global approach to breast cancer treatment faces a significant shift following the release of landmark clinical trial data. Millions of patients worldwide may soon safely bypass chemotherapy. An international study demonstrates that…...