UGMC Releases Michael Blackson's Mother's Body Despite Outstanding Medical Bill, Defends Treatment Approach
University of Ghana Medical Centre explains billing system after releasing body of Ghanaian-American comedian's mother for burial.
Dr. Emmanuella Amoako becomes first Ghanaian to win prestigious Roux Prize for health innovation
Ghanaian paediatric oncologist Dr. Emmanuella Amoako wins 2026 Roux Prize, recognising her work advancing childhood cancer care.
Power cuts and weak internet stall AI healthcare revolution in Ghana's rural clinics
Infrastructure gaps and algorithmic bias are blocking artificial intelligence deployment in Ghana's remote health facilities, experts warn.
Weija Children's Hospital Finally Handed to GHS—But When Will It Actually Open?
Ghana's 120-bed Weija Children's Hospital moves closer to opening after formal handover to Ghana Health Service following months of community pressure.
Against the odds: How Lawra Hospital staff deliver life-saving care in a crumbling 98-year-old facility
Upper West Region's historic Lawra Municipal Hospital battles infrastructure decay while achieving zero maternal deaths for four years running.
Ghana Medical Trust Fund, MDS-Lancet and Quest Medical Imaging team up to boost diagnostic healthcare access
Three institutions partner to expand quality diagnostic services and strengthen disease detection across Ghana.
Korle Bu A&E Overwhelmed: Emergency Cases Double as Mystery Health Crisis Emerges
Korle Bu Teaching Hospital's emergency department is buckling under a surge in daily patient cases, raising questions about underlying health threats.
Ghana AIDS Commission urges media to report responsibly on HIV and combat stigma
Ghana's health authorities call for ethical journalism to reduce HIV-related stigma and support national efforts to end AIDS.
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Wa Municipal Hospital's infrastructure crisis deepens as equipment fails and buildings crumble
Upper West Region's largest hospital faces critical infrastructure collapse, threatening healthcare access for thousands of residents.
Ashanti Region Shuts Down 30 Unlicensed Traditional Medicine Clinics in Major Compliance Crackdown
Health authorities close over half of inspected traditional medicine facilities in Ashanti for operating without proper licences.
Ghana joins continental push: Africa's clean air movement unites 80+ institutions to tackle pollution crisis
A new continental network is connecting researchers, governments and civil society to tackle Africa's air quality challenge through collaboration and data.
Ghana to roll out condom vending machines nationwide by late 2026 in bid to tackle HIV
The Ghana AIDS Commission will deploy automated condom dispensers at public venues to improve prevention access and reduce stigma.