President John Dramani Mahama has commended the swift progress of work on the Cardiology Centre under construction at the Tamale Teaching Hospital, describing it as a transformative step toward equitable healthcare delivery in northern Ghana. The state-of-the-art facility is being developed as a specialized centre for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases. Once completed, it will […]

Hope is rising across Ghana’s healthcare landscape, carried on the wings of progress, partnership, and a shared commitment to saving lives. At the Volta Regional Hospital, joy and relief filled the air as the Ghana Medical Trust Fund delivered two brand-new dialysis machines along with critical medical equipment to strengthen renal care services. Led by […]

The Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF) is steadily turning vision into reality as its team, alongside dedicated software engineers, advances the installation of the GMTFcare system at Ho Teaching Hospital. The ongoing exercise includes hands-on training for healthcare professionals and the pilot onboarding of patients; an important step toward a more responsive and efficient healthcare […]

Students in Ghana are learning in environments that may be quietly undermining their health, concentration and academic performance, Professor Samuel Amos-Abanyie, a professor of architecture at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has warned, calling for urgent improvements in classroom design and conditions. He said poor lighting, excessive heat and high noise levels […]

The Information Services Department (ISD) has deployed its newly acquired LED digital vans to broadcast the launch of the government’s Free Primary Healthcare programme live to communities across Ghana, significantly expanding public access to the landmark event. The initiative coincided with the official launch of the Free Primary Healthcare policy by President John Dramani Mahama […]

A major milestone has been achieved in Ghanaian-led healthcare innovation with the official launch of Philanx Pain and Neurorehab Clinic, the first Ghanaian-owned facility of its kind in Dubai. The clinic, which specialises in pain management and neurological rehabilitation, received regulatory approval from the Dubai Health Authority on March 17, 2026, paving the way for […]

Ghana has taken a significant step toward strengthening patient rights and health system accountability with the successful hosting of its inaugural Consumer Health Week (CHW), culminating in a two-day summit and health expo in Accra. Held from April 7–8, 2026 at the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences, the CHW Summit brought together government officials, […]

The Hospital’s Pharmacy Department has commissioned a newly renovated 24-hour pharmacy annex aimed at improving service delivery and patient care. The facility, opened on Thursday, 16 April 2026, is located in the former Adherence and Counseling building and marks the first phase of a broader redevelopment plan for the hospital’s pharmacy services. Chief Executive Officer, […]

As part of the official launch of the Free Primary Health Care (FPHC) initiative, President John Dramani Mahama has commissioned a comprehensive package of medical equipment, tricycles, motorbikes and community health infrastructure to enhance service delivery across the country. The commissioning, which formed a key highlight of the launch event, demonstrstes Government’s commitment to ensuring […]

That foul odour wafting your way can do more than make you gag – it could also affect your body and mind. For Elaine Corner, stepping into her garden on a summer’s day can be unbearable. She likens it to “walking behind an open bin lorry”. Even with all the windows shut in her home […]