Ghana's War on Maternal Deaths: What Mahama's New Plan Means for Mothers
Ghana's maternal mortality remains three times above WHO targets despite progress. The government launches a sweeping action plan to save mothers' lives.
Ashanti Region's maternal mortality crisis: one quarter of Ghana's deaths traced to health system gaps
Ashanti Region accounts for nearly 25% of Ghana's maternal deaths, with late hospital referrals identified as a critical contributing factor.
Deputy Health Minister tackles maternal care crisis in Kumasi hospitals
Prof. Ayensu-Danquah visits KATH and Kumasi South Hospital to address preventable maternal deaths and infrastructure gaps in Ashanti Region.
Ashanti Region faces rising maternal mortality crisis as deaths climb in 2025
Ashanti Region's maternal mortality ratio has worsened, rising from 195.6 to 196.7 deaths per 100,000 live births.
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.
MTN Foundation's 60-bed maternity facility transforms childbirth care in Keta
A new ultra-modern maternity block at Keta Municipal Hospital has slashed maternal deaths and improved outcomes for thousands of mothers and newborns since opening in March 2024.
AU Health Chief Calls on African Leaders to Translate Health Pledges into Real Action
African Union Health Commissioner urges continent's leaders to move beyond declarations and deliver concrete health improvements across HIV, TB, malaria and maternal care.
Malnutrition Crisis: How Ghana's Mothers Struggle to Feed Children Adequately
Poor maternal nutrition and feeding practices remain critical barriers to child development across Ghana, despite ongoing health interventions.
Ghana hosts AU health summit: Integrated water, sanitation and healthcare approach key to 2030 goals
AU Commissioner calls for coordinated action on health, water and sanitation at Accra summit, warning against further delays in implementation.
Ghana's Health Facilities in Disaster Zones Get New Assessment—What It Means for Emergency Response
World Vision Ghana and UNFPA validate critical findings on how prepared health facilities are in disaster-prone communities.
Ghana Health Service Introduces 'Nurse Mary' Digital Support System to Strengthen Maternal and Newborn Care
Ghana Health Service launches innovative helpdesk service to enhance maternal and newborn health outcomes across regions.
Ghana launches emergency nursing degree as government pushes maternal mortality drive in North
Deputy Health Minister visits Northern Region to champion maternal health initiatives and welcomes first cohort of emergency nursing students.