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An NGO is helping couples overcome infertility - but the journey has been anything but easy.
Xoese Ghana, an NGO, is helping couples facing infertility challenges to achieve their dreams of parenthood. Since its inception, the organization has been working to provide support - but what impact has it had?
Following a tragic death, a corporate lawyer says Ghana's emergency care system has failed - but why should Ghanaians care?
Vicky Bright has criticized Ghana's emergency healthcare system after an investigative report on Charles Amissah's death. The report exposes weaknesses in emergency response-raising questions about the system's ability to provide timely care.
Meet the Ghanaians who "do not wait for intervention, but become the intervention"-find out who they are!
The 2026 JoyNews Impact Makers Awards recognised twelve Ghanaian individuals and organisations. These changemakers are being celebrated for their self-driven solutions to social challenges-but what exactly did they do?
Streets turned to rivers - leaving residents to face a deluge of challenges.
Heavy rains in Cape Coast left residents reeling. The aftermath promises challenges - and a test of community resilience.
Authorities are urging increased caution on highways after a recent incident involving a truck and a van.
A tragic incident unfolded on the Kumasi-Accra Highway involving two commercial vehicles. This event highlights ongoing concerns regarding road
A new World Bank strategy seeks to transform health systems in West and Central Africa - but how will they achieve this?
The World Bank has launched a regional strategy to transform health systems in Ghana and other West and Central African countries. The strategy aims to improve health outcomes and support productivity- but what challenges will they face?
Discover the heartbreaking account of Godfred Akobila's final moments, as his wife recounts the unexpected turn of events after a seemingly minor
The wife of Godfred Akobila, the late 2023 Ghana's Strongest champion, has shared details about his final hours following a brief illness. His
Upper East records 27 maternal deaths in 2026 despite full antenatal coverage, as officials cite late reporting, poor ro
Upper East records 27 maternal deaths in 2026 despite full antenatal coverage, as officials cite late reporting, poor roads and referral delays.
Amidst growing public concern, the UGMC addresses criticisms of its patient care, urging the use of official complaint channels.
The University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) has responded to recent allegations of poor-quality care, reaffirming its dedication to patient
The UN is stepping in to fight Ebola - but will it be enough to stop the deadly virus from spreading further?
The UN has released funds to combat an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and neighboring countries. The emergency funds will support frontline medical operations- raising hopes that the virus spread can be contained.
The Traditional Medicine Practice Council is cracking down on uncertified massage therapists, but what dangers lurk in the unregulated industry?
Ghana's Traditional Medicine Practice Council (TMPC) is intensifying efforts to regulate the country's booming massage therapy sector. This
Charles Amissah's family starts a foundation to address emergency care issues - but why now?
The family of Charles Amissah, a hit-and-run victim, has launched a foundation in his name. Dr. Matilda Amissah says the foundation will address gaps in emergency healthcare - but what prompted this action?
As the Princess Marie Louise Children's Hospital celebrates a century of service, stakeholders are urging greater support for child healthcare-but
The Princess Marie Louise Children's Hospital recently marked its 100th anniversary, prompting a renewed call for increased investment in child
Discover why health workers are shying away from rural postings in Ghana and the critical impact it's having on healthcare access.
The Northern Regional Health Directorate of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) is facing increasing difficulties in deploying health professionals to
Discover why a significant number of healthcare professionals are leaving Ghana's Northern Region and what the UPNMG President says is needed to
The UPNMG President, Maxwell Oduro Yeboah, has called for government investment in Ghana's Northern Region to improve the retention of nurses and
Citizens are urged to observe safety precautions, but what specific measures are being recommended?
Ghana's Health Ministry has issued an alert after the WHO declared the Ebola outbreak a global public health emergency. The Ministry urges Ghanaians to remain vigilant and observe preventive measures - but why is this so important?
A boost for Ghana's healthcare! But how will new equipment improve access to essential services?
The Ministry of Health has received a donation to bolster the Free Primary Healthcare initiative. The contribution aims to strengthen healthcare delivery - but what impact will it have?
Discover why the Roads Minister is calling on contractors to support a new cardiac centre and what this means for Ghana's healthcare future.
Roads Minister Governs Kwame Agbodza has urged contractors to contribute to a proposed cardiac centre in the Volta Region. This initiative aims to