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A system failure, or just a few bad staff? One doctor says Ghana's healthcare crisis goes much deeper - here's why.

Dr. Arthur Kennedy has strongly criticised the report on Charles Amissah's death, arguing that it misses the larger picture. He suggests Ghana's healthcare issues stem from systemic failures - but what exactly needs fixing?

Discover how Ghana's healthcare sector is being recognized for its pivotal contributions to the nation's well-being and future.

The 5th Ghana Medical and Diagnostic Excellence Awards recently honored numerous healthcare institutions and professionals in Accra. This event

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?

A Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle was involved in an accident - but what happened to the passengers?

A fatal road crash occurred on the Kpeve-Asikuma road involving a commercial vehicle. Emergency services responded to the scene- but the aftermath is still unfolding.

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

The GRNMA President is pushing for a dedicated authority to oversee emergency healthcare - but why is this so important?

The President of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) is advocating for a more effective emergency governance framework. She emphasized the need for a dedicated authority to improve emergency healthcare delivery - but what changes are needed?

A motorcycle accident victim arrived at three hospitals, but what happened next raises serious questions about emergency care.

A report on Charles Amissah's death reveals failures in Ghana's emergency care system - from ambulance services to hospital triage. The question is now being asked if a series of failures across institutions contributed to a tragic outcome.

A mechanical issue may have led to a tragic accident involving a member of Ofori Panin Senior High School.

The Ofori Panin Senior High School community is mourning the loss of a staff member. Preliminary investigations are underway following a road incident- but what could have happened?

A school nurse is involved in a motorbike accident near OPASS Junction - but what led to the crash?

The Ofori Panin Senior High School community is mourning the loss of a staff member. Initial investigations point to a possible mechanical issue - but what happened?

Ghana's Nursing and Midwifery Council challenges the notion of nurse overproduction, pointing to a different core problem affecting healthcare

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has addressed claims regarding an oversupply of nurses in Ghana, stating that recruitment delays are the

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

The National Ambulance Service insists its EMTs are well-trained - but are they responding to specific criticisms?

Following comments about the training of its EMTs, the National Ambulance Service (NAS) has issued a response. The NAS defends the qualifications of its personnel - but what prompted the remarks?

Why is the Minority in Parliament sounding the alarm about the government's healthcare spending, and what could it mean for public health?

The Minority in Parliament is accusing the government of underfunding the health sector, warning of a deepening public health crisis. This alleged

The Minority Chief Whip has some strong words for the NDC - but will anyone agree with his assessment?

Frank Annoh-Dompreh, Minority Chief Whip, has strongly criticized the NDC government during a Minority Caucus Workshop. He spoke on a number of issues - but what did he say about the current administration?

Ghana's Health Ministry is cracking down on nursing training colleges- find out why their admission practices are under scrutiny.

The Ministry of Health is warning heads of health training institutions about strict compliance with admission guidelines for the upcoming academic

President Mahama has taken steps to address a significant issue within Ghana's healthcare sector-find out what's next for thousands of nurses.

President John Dramani Mahama has addressed the backlog of qualified nurses awaiting posting in Ghana. This move aims to alleviate the challenges