Second cycle schools across the country will have the opportunity to exhibit their knowledge and skills in a special competition christened ‘Rolling ICE’ on Sustainable Development Goals(SDGs), aimed at encouraging collective action and responsibility among high school students towards attainment of the SDGs. The Rolling ICE, which is an acronym represents – Information, Communication and Education on SDG is under …

By Alex Boye The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of one of the leading herbal health centres in the country, Diamond Herbal Clinic, located at Tema community 13, Sakumono Estate in the greater Accra region, Dr. Bryan M. Bonsu, has cautioned againt eating left-over food, saying it could affect one’s health.  Dr. Bonsu noted that the cause of most deaths is …

…After Battor Hospital Refused Him Admission Death has laid its icy hands on a 13-year-old male pupil of Mepe Presbyterian Primary School in the North Tongu District of the Volta Region, Joe Egbitu, who was bitten by snake. The worrying development, according to information available, followed the reported failure on the part of the doctors and nurses at the Battor …

By Anna Claudia Duker The Head of Tobacco and Substances Abuse at the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) Mrs Olivia Boateng has stated the misconception that shisha is not as bad as cigarettes because the tobacco is flavored and passes through water first is untrue. The carcinogens and nicotine are still in there.       According to her, the volume of …

  The Ministry of Health has denied reports that the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) has approved recommendations for award of the procurement of Condoms under a multi-million contract. The MoH in setting the records straight indicated that the award of the contract was a national competitive tender which was advertised and that none of the companies mentioned in those publications …

Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Angel Group of companies, Dr. Kwaku Oteng has been honoured with a lifetime Achievement Award at the Ghana Trade and Commerce Awards ceremony held at the Holiday Inn Hotel in Accra.  The event which was held last Friday, was under the theme “Using Trade to promote Economic growth”. Out of six …

Operators of Fly Zipline Ghana have revealed that the company will by the second quarter of the year begin operations of using drone technology to deliver blood and other essential medicines to health facilities within the country. Parliament in 2018 gave approval for the company to operate in the country in a bid to improve the health care delivery system …

By Seth Opoku Agyemang -Sunyani The Kokrokoo Charities Foundation has presented two incubators worth $20,000 to the Paediatric Unit of Brong Ahafo regional hospital in Sunyani, to help cater for premature and neonatal babies at the hospital. The Sunyani donation adds up to a total of nineteen (19) incubators so far that has been donated and installed by the Kokrokoo Charities …

GUBA Foundation, a subsidiary of GUBA Enterprise in its bid to reduce infant mortality rate in Ghana, has donated a new incubator to the Neo-Natal Intensive Care Unit of the Ga West Municipal Hospital located in Amasaman, Accra. The donation which took place on Friday the 31st of August 2018, follows the success of one of the GUBA Foundation’s campaigns …

Residents of Saltpond in the Mfantsiman District of the Central Region are the latest beneficiaries of the nationwide free health screening programs offered by the Loyal Ladies of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The medical team led by Ms. Rebecca Kumah with support from staff of the Saltpond Government Hospital over the weekend treated over two thousand patients with various medical …