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Ghana Health Service pushes agenda to strengthen Primary Healthcare

GHS demands surveillance on cholera in Bono Region following detection in Dormaa

The Council Chairman of the Ghana Health Service, GHS, Dr. Sefah Sarpong Bediakoh has called for the strengthening of primary healthcare coverage throughout the country. According to him, it will be difficult for Ghana to achieve Universal Health Coverage if priority is not given to primary healthcare, particularly in the rural communities. Dr. Sefah Sarpong […]

President Akufo-Addo cuts sod for construction of a 120-million-dollar vaccine hub

By: Bright Ntramah President Akufo-Addo has cut the sod for the construction of a 120-million-dollar vaccine manufacturing facility at Medie in the Ga West Municipality of  the Greater Accra Region. The project is expected to be completed in 2024. It will produce its first vaccine in 2025. President Akufo-Addo, reiterated Ghana’s resolve to work with other […]

Mahama promises to complete stalled projects

Mahama promises to complete stalled projects

SOURCE: GNA Former President John Dramani Mahama says his second term in office will witness massive development in infrastructure. The flagbearer aspirant of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed his disappointment and frustration over several abandoned projects started by his administration. He accused the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) of failing to complete many […]

2023 IMF/ World Bank Spring Meetings and Ghana matters 

By: Edward Nyarko  Ghana is on the cusp of securing financing assurances after the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta met with the Managing Director of the IMF, Kristalina Georgieva in Washington D.C.  With this breakthrough, the board of the IMF will in the next couple of weeks take action on Ghana’s request for a 3-bilion-dollar bailout. […]

Ex-convict gets 40 years for robbery

Kasoa Shrinking Penis: One jailed, others fined as court orders compensation for victim

By: Murtala Issah  A thirty-year-old tipper truck driver resident in Tamale, has been sentenced to forty years in prison for conspiracy to commit robbery and robbery.  The convict, Adamu Issah, first appeared in court on October 26, 2022 and pleaded not guilty to the charges. According to the Prosecution, Adamu Issah and his accomplice, identified […]

Take charge of your destiny- Boxing sensation Seth Gyimah advises Ghanaian youth

By: Roberta Gayode Modin Ghana’s new Light Heavyweight sensation, Seth Gyimah also known as Freezy MacBones has urged Ghanaian youth take charge of their destiny and work toward their ambitions. According to him, he believes in the saying that “hard work does not break bones”. “Where you grew up, your background or environment does not […]

I started boxing at age 27- Freezy Macbones

By: Emmanuel Oti Acheampong. Light Heavyweight Champion, Seth Gyimah, known in the sports industry as Freezy Mac bones, has mentioned that he ventured into the sports of boxing at the age of twenty seven after leaving the shores of Ghana to the United Kingdom in 2012. The boxer who has become an internet sensation after […]

Who becomes Ghana’s next Chief Justice? 

Chief Justice Anin Yeboah bows out of office today

By: Beatrice Oppon Chief Justice Kwasi Anin-Yeboah retires as the country’s Chief Justice on May 24, this year. He was appointed to the Supreme Court in June 2008 by then President John Agyekum Kufuor. In December 2019, he was nominated by President Akufo-Addo and sworn into office as Chief Justice on January 7, 2020 following […]

Italian police find cocaine packages floating in the sea off Sicily

SOURCE: BBC NEWS Police have found and recovered packages of cocaine worth more than €400m (£353m) floating in the sea off the island of Sicily, Italy. Italian police said it was probably “one of the largest” drug hauls ever made in the country. The drug was found bound into 70 packages, and fitted with a […]