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  Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, the ranking member on Parliament’s Health Committee and Member of Parliament for Juaboso, has expressed deep concern over the indebtedness of 91 hospitals across Ghana to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). Akandoh described the situation as distressing, emphasizing the critical role of healthcare delivery as …

Three individuals have been remanded by the Kwadaso Circuit Court for allegedly assaulting firefighters during a fire incident at Kumasi’s Racecourse Market. The accused, identified as Solomon Anaba (18), Akongoli Adoko (18), and Lamamia Ishmael (21), all laborers, faced charges of conspiring to assault a public officer and assaulting a …

Two prison officers, Joseph Oteng and Sergeant Isaac Boateng Bonsu, have been charged with conspiracy and aiding the escape of a Chinese prisoner, Wang Xiao, from the Nsawam Medium Prison. The accused correctional officers allegedly claimed that after visiting the hospital, they were approached by a car, which then drove …

The Ghana Fire Service has issued a stern warning to communities that attack their personnel during operations, threatening to blacklist such areas. This statement was made by the Ashanti Regional Public Relations Officer, DO3 Peter Addai, in response to recent attacks on firefighters. The incident prompting this warning occurred at …

Doctors and medical workers at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) are facing a housing crisis as private developers take over their residences, leading to threats of abandonment of their duties. The situation has escalated to a crucial meeting amongst the health workers to address the accommodation challenges. Doctors Threaten …

The Bank of Ghana, under the leadership of Dr. Ernest Addison, Governor of the Bank of Ghana, has taken a significant step in managing the country’s financial sector by writing off GH¢4.33 billion as bad debt in 2023. This marks a substantial 79.2% reduction compared to the previous year’s total …

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has issued a warning to the public to brace for more power outages during peak hours, specifically from 7 pm to 11 pm. This caution comes as a result of 630 distribution transformers being identified as full to capacity within communities across ECG’s operational …

In the Ashanti Region, five individuals have been arrested following an alleged assault on fire officers who were responding to a fire outbreak at the Racecourse Market on Monday, March 11, 2024. The incident resulted in one of the fire officers sustaining injuries. According to reports, the suspects accused the …

The Ministry of Health (MoH) is scheduled to meet with the Ministry of Finance (MoF) on Monday, March 10, to hasten the clearance and recruitment process for unemployed nurses. This decision follows the dissatisfaction expressed by the Coalition of Nurses and Midwives in the Northern Region, particularly aimed at the …

Popular Ghanaian actor John Bredu Peasah, famously known as “Drogba” from the hit TV series YOLO, has shared his struggle with a demyelinating disease and is seeking financial assistance for his ongoing medical treatment. In a statement released on his official Instagram page, Drogba revealed that he has been diagnosed …