Accra, Ghana – Former President John Dramani Mahama has congratulated the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) on its remarkable achievement of successfully performing six kidney transplants. This milestone marks a significant breakthrough in Ghana’s medical history, showcasing the country’s capabilities in complex healthcare procedures.

The UGMC’s medical team, comprising local and international experts, demonstrated exceptional skill and care in conducting the surgeries. The hospital’s state-of-the-art facilities and technology enabled the team to perform the transplants with precision and expertise.
This achievement is a testament to the UGMC’s commitment to providing quality healthcare services and pushing the boundaries of medical excellence in Ghana. The success of these transplants brings hope to many individuals suffering from kidney disease, offering them a chance at a better quality of life.
John Mahama’s congratulatory message which was posted on his social media platforms on July 3, 2024, acknowledges the hard work and dedication of the UGMC team, encouraging them to continue pushing the boundaries of medical excellence in Ghana. This achievement is a proud moment for the nation, demonstrating its capabilities in delivering world-class healthcare services.
Ruth Abla ADJORLOLO



