Serving The Ghanaian Chicago Community
Monday, July 27, 2026
The World Health Organization (WHO) receives a staggering 100,000 signals every month, each one a potential warning sign of a looming health threat, outbreak, or pandemic. But how do scientists and WHO experts sift through these signals to identify the real dangers? Imagine a local hospital suddenly overflowing with patients, […]
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released its annual recap of the year’s major milestones, achievements, and challenges in global health. 2024 was marked by significant progress in tackling long-standing health issues, as well as emerging concerns that require continued attention. Several WHO Member States achieved impressive milestones, including the […]
In a dramatic turn of events, the recent commissioning of the 250-bed Ashanti Regional Hospital in Sewua, Bosomtwe District, by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on January 4th, 2025, has sparked significant controversy. The Office of Dr. Said Deraz, Group Chairman of Euroget De-Invest S.A., has raised serious concerns regarding […]
Outgoing Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia welcomed hundreds of cured leprosy patients from the Weija Leprosarium community to his official residence in Accra on New Year’s Day, hosting a heartwarming celebration that showcased his commitment to their well-being. This event was a testament to Dr. Bawumia’s dedication to supporting these […]
President-Elect John Mahama has announced plans to return the management of the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) to the University of Ghana. This move is aimed at restoring the hospital’s original purpose, as envisioned by the late President John Evans Atta Mills. The UGMC has been at the center […]
