“Health systems should heal people, not hinder care.” This sentiment, echoed by many frontline workers across Ghana, speaks to a growing challenge in the country’s healthcare infrastructure: fragmented systems that slow down service delivery, burden healthcare professionals, and frustrate patients. From rural clinics to urban medical centers, many facilities still operate in silos—paper records, separate … The post Seamless
Ghana recorded 20,599 tuberculosis (TB) cases last year, with over 90 per cent of diagnosed patients successfully treated and cured. The milestone, which is the first in history for the country, also saw a decline in TB-related deaths to 5.1 per cent, a significant improvement from previous years where mortality rates ranged between eight and … The post GHS records 20,599 TB cases
Some workers at the Ghana Deposit Protection Corporation (GDPC) have appealed to President John Dramani Mahama to urgently reconsider the appointment of Mr Galahad Alex Andoh, a former basic school teacher, as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the GDPC. According to them, the position of CEO for such a critical institution should be given to … The post GDPC workers kick against appointment
The Federation of Muslim Councils (FMC) has commended President John Dramani Mahama for fulfilling his promise by declaring Monday, March 31 2025, and Tuesday, April 1, 2025, as public holidays to mark the Eid-ul-Fitr festivity. “We are grateful to President Mahama for recognising the significance of Eid-ul-Fitr and declaring an additional public holiday to enable … The post FMC
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has pledged to liaise with the office of the National Chief Imam to sensitise motorcycle operators on the country’s road safety regulations. Such a move, the Chief Executive of the DVLA, Mr Julius Neequaye Kotey, said had become necessary in view of the government’s move to legalise the … The post DVLA
The General Secretary of the Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union (ICU), Mr Morgan Ayawine, has commended the government’s 24-hour economy policy, which aims to create new job opportunities for the country’s youth. This initiative is expected to improve income and social protection for Ghanaian workers. At the Ashanti Regional Council’s 2025 Delegates’ Conference in Kumasi … The post ICU
Students of Odorgonno and Accra Girls Senior High Schools have been taken on a tour to the Weija Water Treatment Plant as part of activities to commemorate World Water Day 2025. The separate tours organised by the Accra West and Accra East Regions of the Ghana Water Limited (GWL) last Friday was part of activities … The post GWL educates Odorgonno, Accra Girls SHS
The first US black Republican congresswoman, has died aged 49 in Utah, her family has announced. “She passed away peacefully” on Sunday, surrounded by family at her home in the town of Saratoga Springs, a statement said. Love, a daughter of Haitian immigrants, had represented the state of Utah in the House of Representatives. Her … The post First black Republican congresswoman
Ghana’s Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has described the inauguration of Namibia’s first female president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, as a powerful reflection of the resilience and determination of African women. In a message shared on her official Facebook page on Saturday, March 22, 2025, Vice President Prof. Opoku-Agyemang said she was honoured to witness what … The post Veep
Tullow Ghana and partners have announced a scheduled maintenance shutdown at its Jubilee field later this month. The maintenance activity, set to begin today for 16-days, will upgrade operations, boost production capacity, and reduce risks in the field. A statement issued by the company in Accra yesterday said “During this period, Tullow Ghana will focus … The post Tullow announces maintenance
Yango Ride, part of global technology company Yango Group, is set to launch the 2nd edition of the Yango Digital Mobility Awards in Ghana. The event, expected to take place on Thursday, April 10, 2025 in Accra is aimed at celebrating and recognising the achievements of Yango’s partners, partner’s drivers, passengers and other stakeholders who … The post Yango to hold 2nd edition
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, has tasked the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the BoG to decide on a policy stance that reinforces the disinflation path without undermining the recovery or destabilising market expectations. Speaking at his first MPC meeting as the Governor of the BoG, he stressed … The post Decide policy
The Dormaahene and president of the Bono Regional House of Chiefs, Osagyefo Oseadeyor Agyemang Badu ll, has urged the Bono Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) to arrest chiefs, and other individuals, involved in or promoting illegal mining in the area. He said that the fight against illegal mining, popularly known as ‘galamsey’, must be fought at … The post Dormaahene
The Minority in Parliament has accused the Attorney- General (A-G) and Minister of Justice, Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, of overstepping his legal mandate, by directing investigations, ordering arrests, and prejudicing cases before they reach the court. According to the group, the A-G’s role was to provide legal advice, not to conduct investigations or publicly declare individuals … The post Minority
In a bid to strengthen relationships and promote development, Mr John Kwadwo Gyapong, Oti Regional Minister, has undertaken a familiarisation tour of the region. The tour aims to foster strong ties with Assembly workers, inspect ongoing development projects, and explore opportunities for growth. This hands-on approach demonstrates the Minister’s commitment to ensuring that development projects … The post Oti
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