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Gender Ministry rallies support for Ghana’s bid to UNCRPD Expert Committee seat
The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP) has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to supporting Ghana’s bid for election onto the Expert Committee of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with…
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MoH Leads National Health Compact Initiative
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has outlined key reforms aimed at strengthening Ghana’s healthcare system through the development of a National Health Compact focused on improving coordination, financing and accountability in the sector.…
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Health Ministry, World Bank Tackle Regional Challenges
The Ministry of Health, in partnership with the World Bank Group, has launched a Regional Health, Nutrition and Population Strategy to drive a new era of stronger, more resilient healthcare systems across West and Central Africa.…
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Health Experts Probe Maternal Death at Kasoa Facility
The Central Regional Health Directorate has initiated a formal investigation into a reported maternal death at the Kasoa Mother and Child Hospital, a development that has sparked concern among residents and renewed attention on maternal…
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Korle Bu to launch IVF services, corporate clinic by end of 2026
The Chief Executive Officer of Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH), Dr Yakubu Seidu Adam, has announced plans by the hospital to introduce In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) services and a Corporate Clinic before the end of 2026 as part of efforts…
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DNA Shockwaves: When immigration tests destroy families
A test meant to unite families is instead tearing them apart one result at a time.
It begins with hope.
A father, working tirelessly in Canada, files documents to reunite with his wife and child. Forms are completed, fees are paid,…
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Ghana Rejects US Health Aid Deal …Over Data Privacy Concerns
Ghana has turned down a proposed bilateral health agreement with the United States of America after negotiations collapsed over demands for access to sensitive health data, according to a Reuters report.
The agreement was part of…
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NACOC Boss: Illicit tobacco trade threatens public health, drains revenue
The Director-General of the Narcotics Control Commission, Brigadier General Maxwell Obuba Mantey, has raised alarm over the growing illicit tobacco trade, warning that it poses serious public health risks and results in significant revenue…
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Asanko Limited strengthens collaboration to address rising malaria cases
There is an urgent call for intervention by health officials and the management of Asanko Gold Ghana Limited to address rising malaria cases, especially among children under five years in the Amansie West District and nearby communities.…
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Vaccines cut measles deaths in Africa, but millions of children still at risk
Nearly 20 million measles-related deaths have been prevented in Africa since 2000, as vaccination efforts across the continent continue to expand, according to a new analysis by the World Health Organization and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.…
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