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Ageing Kechiebi CHPS puts health workers and patients at risk
The Kechiebi Community-Based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) Compound, a key health facility serving residents in the area, has reportedly deteriorated to a dangerous state, raising serious safety concerns for both staff and patients. Built by community members in 1994, the structure has not received any major reno...
Clement Akoloh: Why parliament should respectfully decline the Speaker’s request for reconsideration
With all due respect to the Speaker, any appeal for a reconsideration of the recently passed Proper Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill ought to be respectfully declined. The Speaker’s intervention at this stage can only be understood as an appeal to the conscience of the leadership and members of the House in t...
NPP Minority accuses Attorney-General of constitutional breaches over GH¢350million flood fund
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Minority Caucus in Parliament has accused the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice of constitutional violations over the release of GH¢350 million for the June 29, 2026, national flood response. At a press conference addressed by Madam Patricia Appiagyei, the Deputy Minority Leader, i...
Adopt NPA’s transparent pricing model to build public trust – CEMSE tells PURC
The Centre for Energy, Minerals and Sustainable Development (CEMSE) has called on the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) to adopt the National Petroleum Authority's (NPA) transparent pricing framework, arguing that recent utility tariff adjustments have exposed longstanding shortcomings in transparency and a...
Mahama urges African leaders to secure continent’s health sovereignty
President John Dramani Mahama has rallied African leaders and global health executives to secure the continent’s health sovereignty through investment in health infrastructures, pharmaceutical and vaccines production.
Julius Debrah’s 60-year Journey: From Akorabo’s classrooms to Okaishie to the Flagstaff House
Today, we celebrate the life and service of Hon. Dr Samuel Julius Debrah—a man who turns 60 with a legacy that speaks louder than titles. This is not merely a birthday salute; it is a tribute to a journey. A journey that began in a quiet village setting rose through discipline and learning and eventually […]
Unrepentant NPP doesn’t deserve to return to power – Arthur Kennedy
Political analyst and former New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential aspirant Dr. Arthur Kennedy has declared that the NPP does not deserve another opportunity to govern Ghana. He described the party as unremorseful and warned that its return to power could undermine public confidence in the country’s justice system. Sp...
If you accept public office, be ready to account for state funds – Tanko Computer on Miracle’s arrest
The Deputy Director in charge of IT and Elections of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), Rashid Tanko Computer, has defended the Economic and Organised Crime Office's (EOCO) arrest and investigation of former Executive Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee on Decentralisation (IMCCoD),...
WHO warns Africa risks losing decades of health gains as external funding declines
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that Africa risks losing decades of progress in tackling major health challenges unless governments increase domestic financing to strengthen health systems.
Obaa Yaa Frimpong: Parliament owes this child more than an apology
During a school civic-education visit to the Parliament of Ghana, Yakubu Mohammed, MP for Ahafo Ano South East, singled out one primary school pupil among her visiting classmates.
New Somanya Methodist JHS to get major facelift
The visit, which also served as a homecoming for the traditional leader, was primarily to assess firsthand the challenges facing the school and to identify what can be done to restore its lost glory.
Ministry of Health opens recruitment for medical and dental officers
The Ministry of Health has announced the commencement of recruitment for the 36th batch of Medical Officers and Dentists who have successfully completed their House Job and have been verified by the Medical and Dental Council. According to a public announcement issued by the Ministry, the recruitment process will begin...