Al Qasimia University and Friends of Diabetes Society fighting diabetes in Ghana
The Al Qasimia University in the United Arab Emirates and Friends of Diabetes Society are jointly promoting health awareness in Ghana through its flagship ‘Diabetes Ambassadors’ programme.
The initiative empowers students to lead the fight against t…
Wamfie District Court jails two farmers for 44 months
A District Court at Wamfie in Dormaa East of the Bono Region has sentenced two farmers, Stephen Opoku and Samuel Owusu to 24 months and 20 months respectively, for threat of death and unlawful assault.
They both pleaded guilty and while Opoku, first…
GNAT seeks security protection for teachers at Nkwanta South
The Municipal branch of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), is asking for adequate security protection for its members in and around Nkwanta South as they resumed teaching in the various institutions.
Mr Maxwell Jokoh, the Municipal C…
Hypertension tops 2023 OPD diseases in Ashaiman
The Ashaiman Municipal Health Directorate has disclosed that hypertension topped the list of patients visits to the Out Patients Departments (OPD) of the various health institutions in the municipality in 2023.
Mrs Patience Ami Mamattah, the Ashaima…
GWCL completes work on the transmission pipeline from Kpong
The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has completed emergency maintenance works on the transmission pipeline from the Kpong Water Treatment Plant.
Mr. Sampson Ampah, the Tema Regional Communications Manager, GWCL, told the Ghana News Agency that th…
Government must support NHIS to cater for NCDs
The Ghana NCD Alliance (GhNCDA) has called on the government to strengthen the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to provide for non-communicable related illnesses to reduce the financial burden of patients.
A Civil Society Status Report on Nat…
Fire Service in Central Region calls for more stations
The Central Region Office of the Ghana National Fire Service has appealed for the establishment of more stations to reduce response time for efficient and effective services.
DOIII Abdul Wasiu Hudu, the Regional Public Relations Officer (PRO), said …
Campaign on early detection of prostate cancer launched
The Deutsche Gesellschaft fr Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), and Bayer AG have commenced a campaign to create awareness on early detection of prostate cancer for care.
The campaign called ‘Real Men ACT,’ is seeking to improve, the knowledge on …
