By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey Accra, July 23, GNA – African leaders have reaffirmed their commitment to end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030…
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Health officials call for stronger support systems for Free Primary Healthcare
By Samira Larbie, GNA Accra, July 23, GNA – Senior health officials have called for stronger administrative and support systems to ensure the successful implementation…
Chairpersons of AU Commission calls for advancing Africa’s health agenda
By Iddi Yire, GNA Accra, July 22, GNA – Mr Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, the Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, has called for…
68,000 and counting: The human face of HIV in Ashanti Region
By Yussif Ibrahim Kumasi, July 22, GNA – A total of 68,354 people are living with HIV in the Ashanti Region, according to the 2025 HIV…
Ghana, AU and Kikwete Foundation push for health financing reforms ahead of AU Summit
By Eunice Hilda A. Mensah Accra, July 22, GNA – Stakeholders at a high-level policy dialogue in Accra have called for urgent reforms in…
Africa CDC seeks US$1.4bn to contain DR Congo Ebola outbreak
By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey, GNA Accra, July 22, GNA – The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (AFRICA CDC) has called for US$1.4 billion to contain the…
Ghana launches 3rd China–West Africa Medical Summit to advance AI, health innovation
By Samira Larbie, GNA Accra, July 21, GNA – Ghana has launched the third China–West Africa Medical and Health Industry Expo and AI Diagnosis and…
Health Minister urges Africa to finance own health systems
By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey, GNA Accra, July 22, GNA – Health Minister Kwabena Minta Akandoh Tuesday called on African countries to reduce dependence…
‘Africa must finance its own health future amid declining aid’
By Eunice Hilda A. Mensah Accra, July 22, GNA – African leaders and health policy advocates have called for greater domestic financing, stronger accountability…
When pregnancy ends in tragedy: Examining maternal, newborn deaths in Tema Metro
By Laudia Anyorkor Nunoo, GNA Tema, July 21, GNA — In recent months, social media platforms have been flooded with messages of grief over…
African leaders urged to end preventable maternal deaths, AIDS
By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey, GNA Accra, July 21, GNA African leaders have been urged to strengthen political commitment and domestic investment to end…
Advancing Africa’s Health Sovereignty: Mahama meets with global health leaders
By Iddi Yire, GNA Accra, July 21, GNA – President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday, met with global health leaders – Madam Winnie Byanyima,…
Cleft children are not devil’s children – Prof. Obiri Yeboah
Kumasi, July 21, GNA – Professor Dr. Solomon Obiri Yeboah, Head of the National Cleft Care Centre, has dismissed myths about cleft lips and…
Upper East Regional Hospital launches digital client care, feedback portal
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo, GNA Bolgatanga, July 21, GNA – The Upper East Regional Hospital has launched a digital Client Care Portal to strengthen…
Ghana, African Renaissance and Kikwete Foundation push for health financing reforms ahead of AU Summit
By Eunice Hilda A. Mensah Accra, July 21, GNA – Stakeholders at a high-level policy dialogue in Accra have called for urgent reforms in…
GOSANET Foundation intensifies epidemic preparedness in Adaklu District
By Emmanuel Nyatsikor Adaklu Abuadi, July 21, GNA – Mr Samuel Yao Atidzah, Executive Director of GOSANET Foundation, on Monday said epidemic preparedness was…
Agbana pledges three months’ salary towards proposed Volta Cardiology Centre
By Michael Foli Jackidy Ho, July 21, GNA – Mr Eric Edem Agbana, Member of Parliament (MP) for Ketu North, has pledged three months…
RBM Partnership reaffirms support for Ghana’s malaria elimination efforts
By Samira Larbie, GNA Accra, July 21, GNA – The RBM Partnership to End Malaria has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Ghana’s malaria elimination…
BOSTenergies ends 2026 health, safety and environment week
Accra, July 20, GNA-BOST Energies Limited Company (BOSTenergies) has concluded its 2026 Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Week with a colourful closing durbar. It reaffirmed the company’s…
African Leaders to push for effective domestic health financing at AU Summit Dialogue
By Eunice Hilda A. Mensah Accra, July 20, GNA – African leaders, policymakers, development partners and health experts are set to intensify calls for stronger domestic…