Naana Kakie Foundation calls for stronger laws against HIV discrimination

By Opesika Tetteh Puplampu, GNA  Ada, March 9, GNA – The Naana Kakie Foundation, a non-governmental organisation focused on HIV/AIDS awareness and girl-child empowerment, has called on the Government…

Impacting lives: BS4Ks programme improves learning outcomes in Lawra Municipality

By Philip Tengzu  Lawra (UW/R), March 09, GNA – The Blissful Sight for Kids (BS4Ks) programme is improving learning outcomes among school children with eyesight…

Atebubu/Amantin MCE urges youth against unprotected sex amid rise in HIV

By Eric Yaw Boakye, GNA Atebubu (Bono East) March 08, GNA – Mr Thomas Msawud Ayarba, the Atebubu/Amantin Municipal Chief Executive in the Bono East Region has advised…

Ada West records zero maternal, neonatal deaths in 2025 – DCE

By Opesika Tetteh Puplampu    Sege, March 08, GNA – The Ada West District recorded zero maternal and neonatal deaths in 2025, following deliberate investments in healthcare delivery, Mr Mordjifa Tanihu Jerry…

Weija-Gbawe MP’s health train brings relief to over 2000 residents  

By Elsie Appiah-Osei, GNA   Accra, March 08, GNA—The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Weija-Gbawe, Mr. Jerry Ahmed Shaib, has brought…

Unique Lions Club offers Hohoe residents free health screening, NHIS card renewal  

By Edward Williams, GNA   Hohoe (V/R), March 8, GNA – The Hohoe Unique Lions Club, a member of Lions Club International, a Humanitarian Service Organisation,…

Non-health actors to integrate NCD prevention into institutional policies – CSOs

By Albert Allotey Accra, March 7, GNA – Mr Labram Musah, the National Coordinator of the NCD Alliance, Ghana says the time has come…

Effective collaboration with non-health actors needed to tackle NCD burden – Experts

By Samira Larbie Accra, March 7, GNA – The Ministry of Health and partner advocates have called for stronger collaboration among government institutions, the…

Upper East Health Directorate introduces Excellence Awards to boost staff morale

By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu, GNA  Bolgatanga, March 7, GNA – In a strategic move to enhance healthcare standards, the Upper East Regional Health Directorate of the Ghana…

Prioritise preventive measures to sustain Ghana Medical Trust Fund – NGO

By Samira Larbie, GNA  Accra, March 7, GNA â€“ The Ghana NCD Alliance has welcomed the Government’s renewed commitment to the proposed Ghana Medical Trust Fund, but urged stronger investment in prevention of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), without…

Chronic Respiratory Diseases: Asthma, COPD claim millions as media coverage lags – WHO

By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey Cape Town, March 6, GNA – The World Health Organisation (WHO) General Special Envoy on Chronic Respiratory Diseases (CRD),…

Africa must pay more attention to women’s health – Cancer Expert 

By Lydia Kukua Asamoah, GNA Special Correspondent, Nairobi, Kenya  Nairobi (Kenya), March 5, GNA – Cervical and breast cancers remain the biggest threat to the health…

Sefwi Akontombra: MP, DCE commission CHPS Compound at Sefwi Shed

By Daniel Akwasi Nuako  Sefwi Shed (WN/R), March 05, GNA – Mr Joseph Appiah, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Sefwi Akontombra Constituency, and Mr Pious Kwame Nkuah, the District Chief Executive (DCE)…

MTN Ghana Foundation hands over GHS15m Accident and Emergency Block for HTH  

By Michael Foli Jackidy, GNA   Ho (V/R), March 5, GNA – The MTN Ghana Foundation has commissioned and handed over a newly constructed Accident and Emergency (A&E)…

Central Region NHIA reviews 2025 performance, exceeds target  

By Victoria Agyemang Saltpond (C/R), March 05, GNA- The Central Region office of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has reaffirmed its commitment to advance…

Improving healthcare access: Baleofilli Assembly Member appeals for health facility   

By Simon Gali, GNA  Tamvaar, (UW/R), March 05, GNA – Mr Yussif Abdullah, the Assembly Member for Baleofiili Electoral Area in the Wa West District, has reiterated appeals…

AAK Member of Parliament commissions NHIS satellite office in Moree 

By D. I. Laary, GNA  Moree (C/R), March 5, GNA – Mr Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Member of Parliament for Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese, has commissioned a National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS)…

Youth-led NGO organises health walk in Bolgatanga 

By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu, GNA  Bolgatanga, March 5, GNA – The Youth Network for Societal Transformation, a youth-led NGO, in partnership with the National Youth Authority…

Family Health University charges medical students to champion Health-for-All  

By Samira Larbie, GNA   Accra, March 5, GNA – The Family Health University (FHU) has urged medical students to champion the cause of Health-for-All…

Comfee Ghana Ltd donates GHC85,000 air conditioners to Police Hospital  

By Joyce Danso, GNA   Accra, March 5, GNA – Comfee Ghana Limited, a home appliance company, has donated 10 air conditioners worth GHC85,000 to the maternity…

Breast cancer cases in women predicted to rise by a third globally 

By Maxwell Awumah, GNA  Ho, March 5, GNA-New breast cancer cases in women are predicted to rise by a third, globally to more than 3.5 million in 2050, from the 2.3…

Catholic Bishop urges health professionals to be compassionate, respectful   

By Regina Benneh, GNA    Drobo, (Bono), March 05, GNA-The Most Reverend Matthew Kwasi Gyamfi, the Catholic Bishop of the Sunyani Diocese has entreated health professionals…

Africa Press Day: Roche Africa gathers stakeholders to discuss Africa’s health financing 

By Lydia Kukua Asamoah, GNA Special Correspondent, Nairobi, Kenya  Nairobi, Kenya, March 4, GNA – The 2026 Africa Press Day, a forum bringing together…

Royal House Chapel renovates maternity units at Koforidua Polyclinic

By Emelia B. Addae  Koforidua, Mar. 4, GNA – Royal House Chapel has renovated the Antenatal and Postnatal Units of the Koforidua Polyclinic, handing…