The Ministry of Health has commissioned a healthcare facility in Abotia Kpota, Volta Region. This is the result of a collaborative effort between the Ministry of Health and the Korea Foundation for International Healthcare. The facility will provide healthcare services to the local community, improving healthcare access and health outcomes […]
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Ghana’s Health Minister Meets with World Bank Delegation to Strengthen Partnership
In a bid to strengthen Ghana’s health sector, a delegation led by Michelle Keane, the World Bank’s Operations Manager for Ghana, Liberia, and Sierra Leone, paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh. The meeting aimed to discuss ongoing projects and explore new areas of cooperation […]
Meet Nancy Abu-Bonsrah, Pioneering Black Female Neurosurgeon at Johns Hopkins
In a landmark achievement, Nancy Abu-Bonsrah has made history as the first Black female neurosurgeon resident at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine since 1937. This remarkable milestone not only highlights her individual accomplishments but also marks a significant moment in the history of medicine. Born in Ghana, Nancy Abu-Bonsrah moved […]
Dangers of Traditional Bone-Setting: Orthopedic Specialists Warn of Severe Complications
Two senior orthopedic specialists, Dr. Latte and Dr. Hanson Ayum Lanyo, have sounded a warning about the dangers of relying on traditional bone-setting practices. In an interview on the GTV Breakfast Show, they shared their experiences with patients who suffered severe complications, including amputations, due to delays in seeking professional […]
The Importance of Communication and Understanding in Pediatric Care
By James Afenyo , MD. Recently, a viral video emerged featuring a man who claimed his wife took their feverish child to the emergency department of the Children’s Hospital in Accra. The child was diagnosed with a diaper infection, yet suffered multiple needle stick attempts during their stay. The father […]







