By King Amoah. In an emergent and compelling declaration, members of the National Council of Traditional Priests & Priestesses have voiced their determination to boycott the upcoming December 7 general elections unless the government takes immediate steps to engage them in meaningful discussions regarding their grievances. The announcement was made during a press conference held […]
Health
Napo ‘s attempt to blackmail JDM – Nurse stand against misinformation in the lead-up to the elections
Reports: King Amoah As Ghana approaches its upcoming elections, the political atmosphere is heating up, sparking intense debates and accusations within the healthcare community. A senior midwife at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, who prefers to remain anonymous in an exclusive interview, has stepped forward to address the ongoing political narrative that seeks to paint former […]
Scrap covid-19 levy: A private medical doctor’s perspective.
By King Amoah Kumasi, Ghana – In a bold statement, Dr. Fred Opuni, a private medical doctor based in Kumasi, has called for the immediate abolition of the COVID-19 levy imposed in the country. In an interview with the media he argues that the levy lacks justification and, in the wake of the pandemic’s end, […]
Assinman Nursing And Midwifery Training College fires 23 students for poor academic performance
By Joel Donkoh The Assinman Nursing and Midwifery Training College in Assin Fosu, Central Region, has dismissed 23 students for poor academic performance, highlighting the institution’s commitment to maintaining high standards in healthcare education. According to Principal Ophelia Nkrumah Johannes, the dismissed students were given multiple chances to improve their standards but failed to meet […]
The future of healthcare in Ghana: A call to action.
By King Amoah. In recent weeks, Ghana has seen an escalating discourse regarding the state of healthcare, particularly at the Okomfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, the largest hospital in the Ashanti Region. Central to this conversation is Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, whose concerted efforts to address the deteriorating conditions at the hospital have garnered […]
How Nana Addo/Bawumia scammed the mother of the “sick”child: The Nhis story.
THE PROMISE TO THE “THE MOTHER OF THE SICK CHILD” In the 2016 NPP manifesto, page VI, Nana Addo, in stating his vision for Ghana, lamented the sorry state of the NHIS. He wrote, “ I see the pain of the mother of the sick child, who has to walk miles on the dusty road […]
Addressing drug shortages in health institutions: A call for enhanced measures.
By King Amoah. In recent months, health institutions across the country have been grappling with an alarming increase in drug shortages, leading to patient dissatisfaction and heightened concerns regarding the efficacy of the National Health Policy. Dr. Timothy Opere, a prominent health expert based in Kumasi, Ashanti Region, has raised a clarion call for the […]
C/R: DCE/PC cut sod for GHPS compound project at Adeyaw Mbaanieye
By Joel Donkoh. Residents of Adeyaw Mbaanieye in the Twifo Hemang Lower Denkyira District of the Central Region are set to benefit from a new health facility, thanks to the District Chief Executive (DCE), Hon. Nana Kwaku Abban, and NPP parliamentary candidate Mr. Lawrence Kwabena Agyinsam. The two leaders have officially broken ground for the […]
C/R: DCE/PC cut sod for CHPS compound project at Adeyaw Mbaanieye.
By Joel Donkoh. Residents of Adeyaw Mbaanieye in the Twifo Hemang Lower Denkyira District of the Central Region are set to benefit from a new health facility, thanks to the District Chief Executive (DCE), Hon. Nana Kwaku Abban, and NPP parliamentary candidate Mr. Lawrence Kwabena Agyinsam. The two leaders have officially broken ground for the […]
DCE breaks ground for the Construction of Nurses quarters at Wawase.
By Joel Donkoh. The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Twifo Hemang Lower Denkyira District, Nana Kwaku Abban, together with Mr. Lawrence Kwabena Agyinsam, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary Candidate have broken ground for the construction of a three-unit, self-contained nurses’ quarters at the Wawase Health Centre. The ceremony was attended by high profile personalities […]