South African Tourism, Accra Polo Club partner to support breast cancer awareness

The South African Tourism (SAT) has partnered the Accra Polo Club to host the 2025 Pink Polo International Tournament to raise funds in support of breast cancer awareness initiatives in the country. The event, which took place last Saturday, at...

Plight of Ghanaian veterinary doctors

Experiments have shown that more than 60 per cent of all infectious diseases in human beings have originated from animals, and more than 75 per cent of new and emerging diseases (such as monkeypox, Ebola, COVID-19, and avian influenza) originate...

Atwedie crash leaves 14 seriously injured on Kumasi–Accra Highway

At least 14 people have reportedly been seriously injured following a crash involving a Sprinter bus and a stationary tipper truck at Atwedie near Konongo on the Kumasi–Accra Highway. The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday, October...

Atwedie crash leaves 14 critically injured on Kumasi–Accra Highway

At least 14 people are reportedly in critical condition after a fatal accident involving a Sprinter bus and a stationary tipper truck at Atwedie near Konongo on the Kumasi–Accra Highway. The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday,...

Rename Ridge Hospital after Nana Konadu – Hassan Tampuli to Mahama

Member of Parliament for Gushegu, Alhassan Tampuli Sulemana, has called on President John Mahama to consider renaming the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, popularly known as Ridge Hospital, after the late former First Lady, Nana Konadu...

Leukaemia Project Foundation, JoyNews Impact Makers Foundation partner to build Ghana’s first Centre for Hematology and Clinical Genetics

The Leukaemia Project Foundation and the JoyNews Impact Makers Foundation have partnered to change the course of blood cancer treatment in Ghana. This partnership is intended to raise awareness and raise funds to build the country’s first Centre...

Five feared dead, 11 injured in Kumasi–Accra Highway crash

Five people are feared dead and 11 others are in critical condition after a fatal accident involving a Sprinter bus and a stationary tipper truck at Atwedie near Konongo on the Kumasi–Accra Highway. The incident occurred in the early hours of...

Improving healthcare delivery in Central Region: Sod cut for Saltpond hospital water project

Aprolonged water problem that has negatively impacted healthcare delivery at the Saltpond Municipal Hospital in the Mfantseman Municipality will soon end, following a sod-cutting ceremony last Friday for a Sustainable Water Project. The project,...

Ghana’s Digital Health Backbone Collapsing Over Ministry Negligence

For nearly a decade, Ghana’s healthcare system has quietly relied on a digital lifeline, the Lightwave Health Information Management System (LHIMS). Developed and operated by the Ghanaian company Lightwave Healthcare Solutions Ltd., the platform...

Turning research into resilience: CSIR-SARI Technology Park boosts climate-smart farming in northern Ghana

For the past decade, farmers across northern Ghana have been grappling with the harsh realities of climate change, such as unpredictable rainfall, prolonged droughts, rising temperatures and declining soil fertility. These disruptions have shaken...

Archbishop Palmer-Buckle commissions Tieso Healthcare Facility at Baastona

Baastona Oct. 25, GNA – The Metropolitan Archbishop of Cape Coast, the Most Reverend Charles Gabriel Palmer-Buckle, has commissioned the newly established Tieso Healthcare Medical Facility at Baastona in Accra. He described it as a “major...

Biomedical Engineers charged to improve health care with knowledge acquired

By Kodjo Adams Accra, Oct. 25, GNA – Biomedical Engineers have been advised to put into practice the knowledge and skills they have acquired to improve health care delivery as they play a major role in ensuring patients’ safety. Dr Nicholas...

Okwawu United seal record GH₵3m medical sponsorship

Okwawu United have taken a bold step toward strengthening player welfare and community engagement after sealing a GH₵3 million partnership deal with Kenop Care Hospital as the club’s new official medical partner. The deal also becomes a record...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints partners with Heal Komfo Anokye Project to enhance healthcare delivery

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has donated essential medical equipment to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in support of the Heal Komfo Anokye Project (HeKAP), a major renovation initiative spearheaded by His Majesty...

From Nets to Waste: Ghana’s Coastal Crisis and the Call to C...

🌍 The Crisis Beneath Our Waves In 2025, the United Nations warned that by 2050, plastics may outnumber fish in our oceans. For Ghana, this is not a distant forecast—it is a lived reality. Along the Sakumono coast, fisherfolk now haul in more...

Greater Accra Health Directorate marks World Mental Health Day, calls for more psychiatric staff

By Ewurabena Paha The Greater Accra Regional Health Directorate has marked this year’s World Mental Health Day with a call on the government to improve access to mental healthcare by providing adequate psychiatric nurses and psychologists to help...

Rev Wengam briefs world church leaders in New York on upcoming global Assemblies of God congress in Accra

About 50 global leaders have attended Cabinet and Executive Committee meetings of the World Assemblies of God Fellowship (WAGF) in New York. The meetings, which took place at the Assemblies of God Promise Church in New York, were chaired by Rev....

Ghana Should Have Secured Ofori-Atta Swap Deal, IMANI’s Cudjoe Says

Ghana squandered a valuable diplomatic opportunity to negotiate former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta’s extradition in exchange for accepting deportees from the United States, IMANI Africa’s Founding President Franklin Cudjoe has argued. In a...

Ghana launches first-ever National Occupational Safety and Health profile to promote safer workplaces

The Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment has launched Ghana’s first-ever National Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Profile, marking a major step toward creating safer and healthier working environments across all sectors of the economy. The...

Ghana launches first-ever National Occupational Safety and Health profile to promote safer workplaces

The Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment has launched Ghana’s first-ever National Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Profile, marking a major step toward creating safer and healthier working environments across all sectors of the economy. The...