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A major bank steps in to help young cancer patients - but what does this mean for their families and the hospital's fight?
Zenith Bank Ghana is supporting children battling cancer at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital through a donation to Cure Childhood Cancer Ghana.
A new partnership could change where cancer treatment is available - but what will it take to reach every community?
The Vice President addressed the launch of a national raffle by GNAT and the Sweden Ghana Medical Center.
Discover how two recent fire incidents in the Eastern Region have brought fire safety to the forefront of public discussion.
Two separate fire outbreaks in Ghana's Eastern Region have raised concerns about fire safety. These incidents affected both residential and
A fire in Kumasi's Adum business district has left traders reeling - what could be the cause of this disaster?
Traders in Kumasi's Adum business district are dealing with a devastating event. A sudden disaster has struck, leaving many counting their losses - but the full story is yet to unfold.
Accra is positioning itself as a hub for AI innovation, but can a 48-hour hackathon truly transform Africa's ambitious AI plans into tangible
Ghana is hosting a continental AI hackathon in Accra, bringing together over 200 young innovators from across Africa. This initiative aims to bridge
Security women in Wa hit the streets for breast cancer - but their leader's motivation is heartbreakingly personal.
Female security officers in Wa are turning the city pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Why are MTN staff taking breast cancer screening directly to Accra's markets this October?
MTN Ghana's Yellow Ladies Network is hosting a free breast cancer screening for market women in Accra during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
A rare disease outbreak aboard a cruise ship has global health officials on alert - but what could be the cause?
The WHO is monitoring a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship with international passengers and crew - raising concerns. Health authorities are working to determine the source of exposure and prevent further spread.
Why are women being urged to screen early, and what does the new fund mean for patients at Ho Teaching Hospital?
UHAS Vice-Chancellor Professor Lydia Aziato has urged women to prioritise regular cancer screening during a stakeholder engagement on the Mahama…
Why are farmers often left out of the research that shapes their future? A top academic has a bold proposal.
At the Ghana Institute of Horticulturists conference in Sunyani, the UENR Vice-Chancellor urged a shift in agricultural research.
A top US official steps down and urges a former president to 'reverse course' - but what prompted this?
A top US counterterrorism official has resigned from their position. The official also sent a message to the former president, urging him to consider a different path forward- but why now?
A senior police officer's "unnatural death" sparks investigation - what could the digital evidence reveal?
A senior police officer, DSP Rockson Gyasi, has been found dead at his family residence in Akweteyman - prompting an investigation. Disturbing digital evidence has been uncovered, leaving many to question the circumstances surrounding his death.
Discover how a proposed waiver on import duties for medical equipment could transform Ghana's fight against cancer.
The Society of Private Medical and Dental Practitioners is urging the government to waive import duties and taxes on advanced cancer treatment
Why are prison populations a critical focus for prostate screening - and what hidden risks might this exercise uncover?
The Prostate Health Foundation Ghana has begun a nationwide prostate and general health screening for prison inmates and officers.
Why has the NCAA directed enhanced surveillance at airports, and what does it mean for travelers?
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued a directive to airlines and airport operators. This follows concerns about the spread of Ebola - and the critical role of aviation.
A global summit in Ghana aims to tackle the rise in non-communicable diseases-but can research deliver real-world solutions?
Global health leaders and policymakers convened in Accra for an NIHR symposium-focusing on tackling the surge in non-communicable diseases (NCDs) worldwide. The meeting explored strategies for sustainable health interventions across continents-but the impact remains to be seen.
The NHIA has made a crucial financial allocation to districts participating in the Free Primary Healthcare programme, sparking questions about its
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has taken a significant step regarding the Free Primary Healthcare (FPHC) programme. This move aims
Discover how community leaders and parents are being encouraged to shape a healthier, more equitable future for adolescents.
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) engaged stakeholders in Yunyoo-Nasuan District to bolster support for adolescent health and