FDA Cracks Down on Cigarette-Shaped Sweets at Makola Market
Food and Drugs Authority arrests vendor over banned candy product that mimics tobacco packaging.
Ghana's Silent Road Crisis: Why Ignored Traffic Signs Are Killing Ghanaians
Ghanaian drivers treat road signs as optional decorations rather than life-saving rules, creating preventable accidents and chaos on Accra's streets.
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Rabies outbreak claims five lives in Western Ghana; stray dog attacks spark urgent health alert
Five deaths from rabies have been recorded in Western and Western North regions, with a stray dog recently attacking nine people including children.
University of Cape Coast study reveals how oranges, eggs and fish could shield street vendors from Accra's toxic air
Ghanaian research shows antioxidant-rich foods cut pollution-related illness in outdoor workers by up to 92 percent.
Stop Competing with Babies for Breast Milk, Public Health Chief Tells Ghanaian Men
Manhyia Hospital's public health head urges men to prioritise infant nutrition and support exclusive breastfeeding.
FDA Posts Strong Financial Growth Despite Equipment Challenges
Ghana's Food and Drugs Authority reported a GH¢70m surplus in 2025, up 51%, but faces ageing lab equipment concerns.
Inside Ghana's mosquito laboratory: how scientists fight malaria resistance
Ghana's Vestergaard–Noguchi Vector Labs conducts crucial research on insecticide-resistant mosquitoes to ensure malaria prevention nets remain effective.
Ghana reinforces Ebola defences as DRC outbreak sparks regional alert
Ghana activates surveillance at airports and health facilities to prevent Ebola spread following surge in DRC cases.
MOFFA to Post Monitors in Every District to Stop Corpse Abuse at Funerals
Ghana's Mortuaries and Funeral Facilities Agency plans district-level surveillance to curb disrespectful handling of bodies at funeral ceremonies.
MOFFA launches nationwide 'funeral police' scheme to safeguard corpse dignity across Ghana
Ghana's Mortuaries and Funeral Facilities Agency deploys monitoring personnel to all districts to prevent corpse mistreatment and strengthen funeral industry oversight.
Madina Police Crack Down on Illegal Fruit-Ripening Chemicals Trade
A woman arrested in Madina for allegedly selling unapproved fruit-ripening chemicals used to artificially speed up fruit maturation.
Ghana Water Limited accused of misleading public over turbidity data amid galamsey crisis
A journalist challenges GWL's rebuttal on water quality monitoring, claiming the utility is obscuring critical data about illegal mining's impact on Ghana's water supply.