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The Ministry of Health claims to have a plan to solve the 'no-bed syndrome' - but will it work?

The Ministry of Health is responding to the hospital bed shortage crisis in Ghana - promising a new system to monitor bed availability. The ministry claims that improvements are on the way, but can they deliver?

A hospital bombing has amplified worries about the protection of innocents- but who is being held responsible?

The ongoing conflict in Sudan continues to claim civilian lives, especially those of women and children- as evidenced by a recent attack. A deadly strike on a hospital has sparked outrage and condemnation, raising concerns about international law violations.

Why is an MP demanding a report on a hit-and-run be brought before Ghana's Parliament?

Nanton MP- Dr Abdul-Khaliq Mohammed Sherif- is calling for a parliamentary review of a hit-and-run case. He wants the House's health committee to examine the report's findings - but what will they uncover?

A health centre in Anyima gets a major facelift - but what prompted this act of generosity?

The Lordina Foundation has renovated and equipped the Anyima Health Centre in the Kintampo South District. This upgrade aims to improve healthcare delivery, particularly for mothers and children - but what impact will it have?

Doctors at Korle-Bu are sounding the alarm - but what's causing the strain on the Accident and Emergency Centre?

The Korle-Bu Doctors' Association (KODA) has raised concerns about the Accident and Emergency Centre of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital. Overcrowding and administrative pressures are forcing healthcare workers to provide care in unsafe settings - but what does this mean for the future?

Korle Bu doctors warn that conditions at the emergency unit are unsustainable - and someone will pay the price.

The Korle Bu Doctors Association is sounding the alarm about the Accident and Emergency Centre. Overcrowding and understaffing are creating a perfect storm- but for whom?

Motorcycles are being distributed to health workers - but what difference will this make in remote communities?

The Hunger Project-Ghana and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are collaborating to bolster maternal and child healthcare. Eleven motorcycles were handed over to the Ghana Health Service- but the impact remains to be seen.

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital's A&E Centre faced overcrowding - now the GMA is demanding a system overhaul. But how?

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) is pushing for major changes to Ghana's emergency healthcare - following an incident at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. The association is calling for immediate action, but what solutions are they proposing?

The GHS is calling for stronger collaborations to tackle critical issues - but what obstacles are they facing?

The Ghana Health Service is urging stakeholders to work together to solve some serious problems. These include the troubling "no bed syndrome" and the rise in women dying during childbirth - but why is this happening?

A new health partnership aims to reduce maternal deaths - but how will they achieve this ambitious goal?

The Ghana Health Service and KOICA are partnering to reduce maternal and newborn deaths in three regions. The collaboration aims to address gaps in healthcare delivery- but what specific changes are in store for these regions?

A health centre needs a power plant to safeguard critical services - but why is this proving so difficult to obtain?

The Adansi Odumasi Health Centre is seeking assistance to maintain its operations. A philanthropist has donated medical items to the facility- but a reliable power supply is still needed.

MTN Ghana is investing billions into the country- but what will they do with the money?

MTN Ghana is solidifying its position as a key partner in Ghana's economic development. The company is making substantial fiscal contributions and investing heavily in infrastructure- but what does this mean for the average Ghanaian?

Kidney disease is a growing threat, especially among the youth - but what's driving this alarming trend?

Health Minister Akandoh has raised concerns about the increasing prevalence of kidney disease in Ghana, especially among young people - a situation exacerbated by preventable factors. The rise in cases calls for a coordinated national response, but what steps will be taken?

Are Ghana's universities buckling under pressure, mirroring the healthcare system's struggles?

Ghana's universities are facing a crisis similar to the healthcare system's "no bed syndrome" - a strain on resources. Overcrowded lecture halls and inadequate accommodation threaten academic quality, hinting at deeper structural challenges.

Several taxes have been abolished in Ghana - but will it be enough to spur economic growth?

Ghana's Parliament has abolished several tax laws since 2024 to enhance the tax system and lessen burdens on taxpayers. These changes aim to simplify administration and promote economic growth - but what impact will it have?

DOSH is being celebrated for its innovative approach to health insurance - but what makes it so different?

DOSH Insurance was honoured at the 3rd Ghana Development Awards in Accra. The recognition celebrates DOSH's role in reshaping healthcare financing and access in Ghana - particularly through affordable health insurance.