World Aids Day
Today is world HIV day. When this epidemic started, there were arguments about whether it originated from Africa or not. Regardless of its origins, HIV has become mainly an African disease. According...
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Vote Mahama For President
play videoDr. Hassan Ayariga is campaigning for both President Mahama and the APC's parliamentary candidates Founder and presidential candidate of the All People’s Congress Dr. Hassan Ayariga has...
GBC, NCCE Presidential Debate
Maiden Presidential debate organised by the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) and the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) held at the Banquet Hall of the State House saw five...
Critical Thinking Must Be Taught At JHS – Edward Mahama
Students at the Junior High Schools will begin studying critical thinking as a subject under a People’s National Convention (PNC) government led by its presidential candidate, Edward Mahama. Dr....
Mahama Commissions Phase 1 of Greater Accra Regional Hospital
The first phase of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital has been completed On Wednesday, the 30th of November, President John Dramani Mahama commissioned the first phase of the Greater Accra...
[Photos] The Presidential Debate
Five of the seven candidates seeking the mandate of Ghanaians to lead the country for the next four years, locked horns in a battle of ideas and policies Wednesday night to justify why they should...
PPP Targets Preventive Healthcare To Save NHIS
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP), in the event that it is voted into power in the December 2016 presidential polls, will educate citizens on how to avoid preventable diseases, the treatment of...
Number of Women In Vegetable Farming Poor
A new study has revealed that women involved in vegetable farming are declining, a situation that can affect increased vegetable production in Ghana. The revelation was contained in a research report...
Mahama Lashes Out At Nana Addo For Not Debating Him
The NPP said its decision not to participate in the National Commission for Civic Education and GBC debate was based on the fact that it is pre-occupied with equally important things. But in his...
Let’s Maintain New Ridge Hospital Well – Rawlings
Former President John Jerry Rawlings has urged workers of the newly inaugurated Accra Regional Hospital popularly known as Ridge Hospital to properly maintain the facility so it gives it a longer...
Good Job Done On New Ridge Hospital
The newly built Greater Accra Regional Hospital, formerly Ridge Hospital, is a good job that should be maintained properly, former President Jerry John Rawlings has said. According to him, if...
Mahama Inaugurates Phase 1 of G/Accra Regional Hospital [Photos]
President John Dramani Mahama has inaugurated the first phase of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, formerly the Ridge Hospital, although the facility will start receiving patients from January...
Mahama Opens 420-Bed Ridge Hospital
President John Dramani Mahama has inaugurated the refurbished Ridge Hospital now called the Greater Accra Regional Hospital. “I’m happy that we are able to deliver a project like this. What we...
Medical Students To Be Trained In Communication
Dr Ebenezer Badoe, a Neuro Paediatrician at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, says medical students will have communication training as part of their curriculum. “Those already in practice will also...
‘Person Living With HIV/AIDS Can Live Healthy Lives And Attain Viral Load Suppression’
Every 1st December, across the globe we celebrate World AIDS Day (WAD ) to continue reinforcing awareness on HIV/AIDS as well as remember souls lost to this worldwide menace, just like many other...
Reasons To Think Twice Before Piercing Any Part of Your Body
Bacterial infection is the main risk associated with body piercings. A build-up of pus (abscess) may form around the piercing site. If left untreated, this may need to be surgically drained and can...
Trump Names Obamacare Critic Tom Price To Key Role
US President-elect Donald Trump has picked Tom Price, a strong critic of President Obama's healthcare reforms, as his future health secretary. The Georgia congressman and orthopaedic surgeon, 62,...
Boamah Ignorant of State of NHIS
Dr Edward Omane Boamah, Minister of Communications, lacks knowledge of the current situation the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) finds itself in, hence his assertion that the scheme has not...
Lapaz Community Hospital Wins International Award
The Lapaz Community Hospital in Accra after twelve years of dedicated medical services to the public has gained international attention by winning and joining the elite club of global health care...
NDC’s Failure Inexcusable
The governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) has no justification for failing to sustain the social intervention programmes it inherited from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government in 2008...