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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.
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?
A young boy's journey to what he thought was home turned into a harrowing ordeal, exposing a dark side of some fishing communities.
Godwin Dogbey, 12, embarked on a journey he believed was a visit to his hometown, only to find himself on an island on Lake Volta. His experience
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
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?
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…
UMA donated equipment to a CHPS compound - but what challenges were they facing before this?
The Underground Mining Alliance (UMA)-Subika has engaged with the Amomaso CHPS compound. The donation of medical equipment aims to address a critical need - but what impact will it have on healthcare access?
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 was a well-regarded health director suddenly reassigned - and what does it mean for healthcare in the region?
The reassignment of the Western Regional Director of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Marion Okoh Owusu, has raised eyebrows. Some speculate the move was influenced by political considerations - not routine decisions.
Which two figures are emerging as early frontrunners in the NDC's flagbearership race, and what does this mean for the party's unity?
A new survey of NDC delegates suggests two contenders with roots in the former Brong Ahafo Region are leading early perceptions ahead of the…
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
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
A health director is making a passionate plea - but what changes are needed to improve healthcare access?
The Nkwanta North District Health Director is advocating for improvements to a local healthcare facility in the Oti Region. The current CHPS compound is struggling to keep up with the demands of the growing population - leaving many to wonder about the future of healthcare in the district.
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
NHIA launches free NHIS registration- but what happens after May 31, 2026?
The NHIA has launched the STORM Initiative to offer free NHIS registration and renewal nationwide. The campaign aims to advance Universal Health Coverage- but what challenges might this initiative face?
The NHIA is taking a firm stance against unauthorized fees at health facilities, a practice that threatens the integrity of the NHIS.
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) is intensifying efforts to combat illegal charges at health facilities. This crackdown aims to