The Twifo Buabin Development Association (TBDA) has appealed to the Minister of Roads and Highways, Akwasi Amoako Atta, to as a matter of urgency, construct the road from Dunkwa – On – Offin to Buabin in the Central Region. The Association said the road had been in a very bad state for over a decade … The post TBDA appeals for construction of Dunkwa-on-Offinso

The Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Ms Cecilia Abena Dapaah, has expressed worry that some people are ignoring the role of hygiene in their lives, resulting in high incidence of diseases. She noted that achieving universal hand hygiene was a complex issue that needed a joint effort and collaboration among relevant stakeholders, towards sustainable … The post Don’t

The Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) has identified stigmatisation

Before the advent of orthodox medical practice and related medicines, healthcare involved what is now termed as traditional or herbal medicine. Even at a point in history when orthodox medical practice had taken root in the country, some people, particularly rural dwellers and others seen as traditionalists or conservatives, continued to prefer herbal medicine. Those … The post Be

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The Medical Director of Saint Lucy Eye Clinic has been ordered to appear before the High Court in Accra with medical records on Dr Stephen Opuni, former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of COCOBOD. Dr Opuni and two others are facing 27 charges, including defrauding by false pretences, willfully causing financial loss to the state, money … The post COCOBOD

The Accra Circuit Court has remanded 30 persons in police custody, for allegedly attacking the Neoplan Police Station, at Nkrumah Circle, in Accra.  The accused have been charged for conspiring to cause unlawful damage and stealing two AK47 Riffles. Their pleas were not taken and ordered by the Court presided over by Mrs Afia Owusua … The post 30 remanded for

The Accra High Court has adjourned to October 21, the case involving Oliver Barker-Vormavor, the Convener of FixTheCountry, who is on a treason felony charge. Lawyers of Barker-Vormavor had filed an application seeking to quash the Bill of Indictment against the Convener. Baker-Vormavor was committed by an Ashiaman District Court to stand trial at the … The post Barker-Vormavor

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has declared an immediate three-week lockdown in two high risk districts as the country battles a rise in Ebola infections.