The Internal Audit Authority (IAA) in collaboration with the Ghana Health Service (GHS) inaugurated the Audit Committees of the Health Sector Institutions under the GHS. According to the Ashanti Regional Health Directorate, the audit Committee will support the Service in their financial management for prudent use of funds and enable …
Read More »A/R: Media Engagement On Enhancing Rabies Prevention And Control Held.
Rabies is a neglected but preventable zoonotic disease that predominantly affects the most vulnerable populations living in remote rural areas of resource-limited countries. To date, every country on the African mainland is considered endemic for dog-mediated rabies with an estimated 21′500 human rabies deaths occurring each year. It is also …
Read More »A/R: Health Directorate Begins a 5-days Vacation Campaign As They Targets 140,000 Persons.
The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate of the Ghana Health Service with the funding support from JHPIEGO-USAID RISE has begun another round of COVID -19 vaccination exercise in all the Districts, Municipalities and it’s Metropolis in the region. The five-days exercise which has started today 26th to 30th April 2023, would …
Read More »“WHO will continue to support the Government of Ghana to achieve vaccine equity and universal health coverage” – Dr. Francis Kasolo
The Africa vaccination week has been launched in Kumasi in Ashanti Region to commemorate the preservation of the health of children through vaccination. The launched took place at the Lancaster Hotel, Kumasi on Thursday, 20th April 2023. Joined by Hon. Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, Minister for Health, Dr. Patrick Kuma Aboagye, Director …
Read More »GHS: “The Big Catch-Up” African Vaccination Week Launched In Kumasi.
The Africa vaccination week has been launched in Kumasi in Ashanti Region to commemorate the preservation of the health of children through vaccination. The launched took place at the Lancaster Hotel, Kumasi on Thursday, 20th April 2023. Joined by Dr. Patrick Kuma Aboagye, Director General of the Ghana Health Service, …
Read More »GHS: 3-days First Senior Managers Meeting Kick-Off In Kumasi.
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has begun a three-day First Senior Managers Meeting for the year 2023 in the Kumasi, Ashanti Regional . GHS with support from its partners are expected to interrogate and find pragmatic ways key actors in the health sector can implement policies to better serve all …
Read More »Lawyer Foh-Amoaning Fires Akufo-Addo Over His Recent Response To The Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill Question
Veteran lawyer Moses Foh-Amoaning has slammed President, H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his response to a question on the anti-LGBT bill being considered by Parliament at a joint press conference with the Vice President of the US, Kamala Harris. According to him, Akufo-Addo missed a great opportunity to …
Read More »Go Into The Forest And Act According To Your Name – Director of LGBTQI+ Advocate Tells Sam George
Member of Parliament (MP)for Ningo-Prampram, Samuel Nartey George affectionately called Dzata has been asked to go to the forest and live by his name if indeed he is a lion. According to the LGBTQI+ community, the lawmaker acts and speaks as though,they are not human and must be treated like …
Read More »U.S Vice President ‘Slams’ Ghana’s Anti-LGBTQ Bill As A Threat To Human Rights
The Vice President of the United States of America, Kamala Harris, has indirectly condemned the anti-LGBTQ bill formally known as Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill currently before Parliament. In a joint presser with President Akufo-Addo on Monday, the US Vice President noted that she …
Read More »Journalists’ Against LGBTQI+ To MPs: Be Guided By Our Moral, Cultural Values
Journalists Against LGBTQI+ have called on the members of the House of Legislature to carefully scrutinise the anti-gay bill laid before Parliament. “We write to urge Members of Parliament (MPs) on to scrutinise the Bill on the Promotion of Proper Sexual Human Rights and Family Values to be laid before …
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