Contractors working on the $250 million Greater Accra Regional Hospital are yet to hand over the facility. This is in spite of the fact that, former President John Mahama inaugurated the project on...
The fake drug market, worth over 400 billion euros, is more profitable than the sale of illicit drugs. The World Health Organization Report estimated that each year, over 800,000 people, most of them...
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) and the Ministry of Health (MoH), has discredited rumours of an Ebola outbreak in the country. An audio clip circulating on various social media platforms, suggested...
The Ghana Health Service has debunked information circulating on social media, suggesting that there is an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus in Ghana. A statement signed by the Acting Director...
A two-day forum to review the prices of medicines on the NHIS Medicines List has ended in Accra. The annually convened stakeholder forum reviews and adjusts prices of medicines the NHIA pays to its...
The general feeling is that the Minister passed his first test given the replication of major campaign promises in the budget. The structure of the budget itself didn’t change much from the...
Yesterday, Ghana’s Finance Minister, Mr. Ken Ofori- Atta presented his maiden budget to Parliament. The minister christened his budget ‘’ Asempa Budget’’ in the Twi language, loosely...
The Ministry of Education enjoyed the highest budgetary allocation of GHs7 billion in 2016. This is the highest single allocation made to the ministry throughout the year, with the second highest...
Salome Karwah fought past civil war and a deadly virus. But in Liberia, becoming a mother is too often a killer. By the time she was 26, Salome Karwah had defied death at least three times. She had...
Ghana’s new administration will be exactly 54 days old when it presents its maiden budget on March 2, 2017. Below are random questions put together by some staff of IMANI on energy, economy,...
The congestion at the maternity ward at the Kumasi South Hospital in Atonsu, a suburb of Kumasi, has resulted in some nursing mothers sleeping on benches, tables, and even on the floor, Dr Ofori...
Ghana’s new administration will be exactly 54 days old when it presents its maiden budget on March 2, 2017. Below are random questions put together by some staff of IMANI on energy, economy,...
The 10% pay cut announced by former President John Mahama in his 2014, State of the Nation Address to parliament for him and his ministers has summed up to a total of GHC 2.5million at the end of...
The 10% pay cut announced by former President John Mahama in his 2014, State of the Nation Address to parliament for him and his ministers has summed up to a total of GHC 2.5million at the end of...
The President of the Ghana Federation of Traditional Medicine Practitioners Association of Ghana, Kojo Odum Eduful is calling for the creation of a new Ministry for its members. He said the current...
Zimbabwe has deployed army medics to work at major public hospitals following a week-long strike by junior doctors who are demanding an increase in call allowances and a duty free car facility, a...
The arrears, according to the hospital’s management, have had a toll on day to day running of the hospital over the past 12 months. In a Citi News interview, the Medical Director of the Hospital,...
The management of the Princess Marie Louise Children’s Hospital in Accra, has revealed the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) owes it over GHc 500,000. The arrears, according to the...
The arreas have had a toll on the day to day running of the hospital over the past 12 months The management of the Princess Marie Louise Children’s Hospital in Accra, has revealed that the National...
“It is remarkable how health facility regulation at the Health Facilities Regulatory Agency has improved over the last year – you clearly see professionalism, openness, competence and strong...
