By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu Nabdam (U/E), Sept. 21, GNA – A six-day community health outreach in the Nabdam District has exposed significant gaps in…
Upper East Region
Stories from Upper East Region
Childhood cancer: Student nurses sensitised on early warning signsÂ
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu Bolgatanga, Sept. 20, GNA – The Paediatric Oncology Unit of the Upper East Regional Hospital has sensitised students of the…
FPHC: Upper East Region leads Ghana’s push for health equity
A GNA feature by Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu Bolgatanga, Sept. 20, GNA – For communities across the Upper East Region, the Free Primary Health Care…
Journalists urged to intensify campaign against Striga for food securityÂ
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Bolgatanga, Sept. 19, GNA – Journalists have been called upon to intensify public education and sustained reporting on the threat…
Upper East Region set to host CODE annual conferenceÂ
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Bolgatanga, Sept. 18, GNA – The Upper East Region is set to host the 33rd Annual Conference of the Conference…
Upper East Regional Hospital successfully performs major surgery on two-year-oldÂ
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo  Bolgatanga, Sept. 18, GNA – The Upper East Regional Hospital in Bolgatanga has successfully completed a major five-hour surgical procedure…
Childhood Cancer: Union donates to Oncology UnitÂ
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu Bolgatanga, Sept. 18, GNA – The leadership of the Union of Professional Nurses and Midwives, Ghana (UPNMG), has donated GH¢5,000…
Muniru Ayouka declares intention to contest Bolgatanga Central NDC Vice Chairman positionÂ
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Bolgatanga, Sept. 17, GNA – Mr Muniru Ayouka, the current Deputy Constituency Organizer of the Bolgatanga Central constituency, has declared…
Police arrest seven suspected armed robbers over series of robberiesÂ
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Bolgatanga, Sept. 17, GNA – The Upper East Regional Police Command has arrested seven suspected armed robbers in connection with…
Savana Signatures engage health officials on nutrition project
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu, GNA Bolgatanga, Sept. 16, GNA – The Savana Signatures, a non-government organisation (NGO), has engaged health officials and other stakeholders in the Upper East Region…
ASA Savings and Loans supports 25 needy but brilliant students with GH¢25,000Â
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Bolgatanga, Sept. 15, GNA – ASA Savings and Loans Ghana Limited, a microfinance and financial institution, has provided educational support…
Cardinal Namdini reaffirms support for local businessesÂ
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Bolgatanga, Sept. 15, GNA – Cardinal Namdini Mining Limited (CNML), a Chinese mining firm, has reiterated its commitment to supporting…
Directors demand stronger district epidemic preparedness, surveillance
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu, GNA Bolgatanga, Sept. 15, GNA – The District Directors of Health Service Group (DDHS-G), has called for increased investment in community-based surveillance and…
Health Directors call for sustained funding, medicines to make FPHC work
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu, GNA Bolgatanga, Sept. 15, GNA – The District Directors of Health Service Group (DDHS-G), has urged the Government and Ministry of Health…
GHS DG urges redistribution of idle medical equipment
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu, GNA Bolgatanga, Sept 15, GNA – Dr Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, the Director-General (DG) of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), has urged health…
Health Directors appeal for better working conditions Â
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu  Bolgatanga, Sept. 14, GNA – The District Directors of Health Services Group (DDHS-G), Ghana, have appealed to the government to…