With politics, you can do a lot for the people- Prof. Frimpong Boateng
Ghanaian cardiothoracic surgeon, academic, and politician, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has stated that he doesn’t regret involving himself in politics. He made this revelation on the Breakfast Show on GTV after he was questioned as to whether he regretted his decision. “No, you see, with politics, you can do a lot for the people. Because I […]
GAPA celebrates International Albinism Awareness Day, urges inclusion of Sunscreen in NHIS
By Jones Anlimah The Ghana Association of Persons with Albinisim (GAPA), has celebrated this year’s International Albinism Awareness Day with the theme ” 10 Years of Albinism Awareness Day: a Decade of Collective Progress.” At a ceremony to mark the day at Ho, in the Volta region, a skin specialist Dr. Janet Aryee-boi, urged government […]
I was asked not to step foot in the Korle Bu Cardiac center- Prof Frimpong Boateng
By Love Wilhelmina Abanonave The founder of the Cardiothoracic Centre at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Prof Frimpong Boateng has stated that, he was given a letter by the then Minister of Health not to step foot in the Korle Bu Cardio Centre. According to Prof. Boateng, he was told, for certain reasons, his appointment […]
NHIA settles GH₵300m indebtedness
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has disbursed over 300 million Cedis as payment for claims to healthcare facilities across the country. The amount covers the payment for claims submitted by providers under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) and vetted for higher tier facilities up to January 2024. Acting Chief Executive Officer of the […]
Dr. Bawumia rounds off campaign in Ashanti Region, meets Otumfuo
By Francis Abedi Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu has advised the NPP Flagbearer Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to make realistic promises to Ghanaians in his quest for power in the upcoming elections. The Asantehene said the only way Dr. Bawumia can win the trust of the electorate is by making feasible promises. He made the statement when […]
Near fisticuffs at Ketu South registration review committee sitting
A swift intervention from the Ketu Divisional Police Command has prevented any physical altercations from occurring at the Ketu South District Registration Review Committee (DRRC) sitting. Wednesday’s sitting, the 14th by the Committee to review challenged cases in the just-ended limited voter registration exercise was interrupted for hours due to disagreement between agents of the […]
Constitution Review Commission proposes limit to size of Ghana’s Parliament
The Constitutional Review Consultative Committee established by the government has proposed that the size of Parliament be capped. The Committee argues that there must be consequential amendments to Article 93 to ensure that Parliament consists of not more than 277 elected Members. The Committee believes that such a move would see consequential amendments to Article […]
International Day against Child Labour advocates visible results in addressing menace
By Mawuli Kwaku Viwotor International Child Labour Day, is a day set aside to reflect on the global problem that has become the focus of major international organizations concerned about this phenomenon. This year’s observance is focused on “Let’s act on our commitments: End Child Labour. The fight against Child Labour is of great importance […]
Camidoh returns with new single ‘Nothing Lasts Forever’
By Seli Baisie Ghanaian singer Camidoh is back with a new song called ‘Nothing Lasts Forever’ after a brief hiatus from music. The song is about a tough time he went through about a year ago. In ‘Nothing Lasts Forever,’ Camidoh shares a real-life story through his lyrics and music. The song talks about the […]
Kenyan policeman shoots magistrate in open court
A Kenyan magistrate has been shot and injured by a senior police officer during an open court session in the capital, Nairobi. The chief inspector opened fire on the Makadara Principal Magistrate Monica Kivuti as soon as she had made a ruling. The case allegedly involved the policeman’s wife. The officer is said to have […]
