Serving The Ghanaian Chicago Community
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
A cholera outbreak in Kasoa, Ghana, has resulted in the deaths of five people, with 30 others currently receiving treatment at the Kasoa Polyclinic and Mother and Child Hospital. According to Anita Love Obo Amissah, Chief Executive of Awutu Senya East Municipality, three victims passed away on October 31, and […]
Ghana’s Ministry of Health has launched the National E-Health project, also known as the Lightwave Health Information Management System (LHIMS), to revolutionize healthcare delivery in the country. This groundbreaking initiative aims to provide a better upgrade to the health system by facilitating integrated electronic medical records, improving health data management, […]
Ghana’s Ministry of Health, in partnership with the Korea Foundation for International Healthcare (KOFIH) Ghana Office, has commissioned three health facilities in the Oti Region. The facilities include the renovated Likpe Bukua Polyclinic, Dzindziso Community-Based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) Compound, and Chantai CHPS Compound. These facilities will provide quality […]
The increasing number of fatalities from floods and water-related accidents is a stark reminder of the dangers lurking in our natural surroundings. A recent viral video from Ghana has brought this issue to the forefront, showing the harrowing scene of citizens retrieving drowning victims from a car that had tragically […]
Ghana has taken a giant leap in healthcare delivery with the launch of the National E-Health Project, dubbed Lightwave Health Information Management System (LHIMS). Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia commissioned the system, praising its impact on improving healthcare access and accuracy. LHIMS provides real-time data collection, disease surveillance, and management tools, […]
