Health

Tema: The Traditional Medicine Practice Council (TMPC) has closed down Nana Boakye Herbal Centre and sanctioned several others for operating with expired licences and unregistered staff. The facilities, located in the Tema Metropolis, were found to be…

Bolgatanga: Mr Donatus Atanga Akamugri, the Upper East Regional Minister, has expressed grave concern over the refusal of most doctors posted to the region to report for duty. Speaking to journalists during a press soiree held in Bolgatanga, the Regio…

Navrongo: Mr Donatus Akamugri Atanga, the Upper East Regional Minister, announced that the University of Technology and Applied Sciences (UTAS) in Navrongo has started admitting prospective medical students. This marks a significant step in enhancing …

Bolgatanga: Residents and health workers at the Dachio Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) compound in the Bolgatanga East District have appealed to individuals, groups, and organizations to support the completion of a self-initiated m…

Accra: The Ghana Association for Suicide Prevention (GASP) has organised a one-day capacity-building programme aimed at strengthening responsible and ethical reporting on suicide among media practitioners. The event was conducted in collaboration with…

Freetown: Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has formally received the Letter of Credence from the newly appointed Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Sierra Leone, His Excellency Zhao Yong, with both sides reaffirming their commitm…

Maforki chiefdom: On January 8, 2026, the Minister of Employment, Labour and Social Security, Mohamed Rahman Swaray, successfully mediated a resolution today to end a strike by the general workforce at CTC Port in Maforki Chiefdom. The industrial acti…

Techiman: Dr. Jacqueline Gyapomaa Asibey, a paediatrician at the Holy Family Hospital in the Bono East Region, has debunked the belief that children born with deformities are spirit children. ‘They’re not ‘spirit children’ as many believe, but rather,…