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The Inspector-General of Police Dr George Akuffo Dampare has today taken his working tour to assess the quality of service the public receives from the police to the East Legon, Legon, and Airport Police stations. The tour which began last week at Amasaman is to enable the IGP to gather …

President of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), Perpetual Ofori-Ampofo has admitted that brain drain in the health sector is having a negative impact on healthcare delivery in Ghana. She has therefore called for an urgent intervention to ensure that this matter is resolved. She explained that experience …

Parliament has passed the Narcotics Control Commission Amendment Bill 2023, bringing significant changes to the cultivation of cannabis for industrial and medicinal purposes. The amended bill grants the Ministry of Interior the authority to issue licenses for the cultivation of cannabis, thereby enabling the utilization of this plant for various …

The attention of the Ghana Geological Survey Authority (GGSA) has been drawn to a suspected earth tremor event at Twifo-Mampong in the Central Region of Ghana on 30th June 2023. The event was reported by various media outlets across the country. The Authority wishes to state that, monitoring records from …

Two bulldogs on Sunday evening attacked and killed an eight-year-old boy in an attempt to feed them at his family’s residence at Abrepo-Broni, a suburb of Kumasi. An eyewitness, who preferred anonymity said that the mutilated body of the boy was on Tuesday released for burial with the consent of the Police whilst investigation into the incident continued. …

Immediately after completing the 2023 Hajj rituals, a female Ghanaian pilgrim, Rukaya Adamu who is in her later 30s delivered a bouncing baby girl in Mecca under the supervision of the Ghana Hajj medical team and health officials of the health facility in Mecca where she delivered. Rukaya Adamu arrived …

About 300 health professionals in the Ashanti region are reported to have left for abroad in the first quarter of 2023 to seek greener pastures. Dr Emmanuel Tenkorang, the Ashanti Regional Director of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), expressed his deep concern about the situation. He revealed that their analysis …

A 20-year-old Fulani herdsman Ismaila Fuseini is battling for his life at Gomoa Potsin Polyclinic after another Fulani gang attacked him in an attempt to steal his cattle in the bush at Gomoa Dominase Kojo Mensah an eyewitness said, after interacting with the victim he confirmed that the suspects who …

One person is feared dead after a health facility, Restoration Health Birth Care Center located at Kasoa Amanfrom, collapsed on Tuesday afternoon. The cause of the facility’s collapse is not yet known but eyewitnesses say it went down during slight showers.   The owner of the facility is the one …

The Tamale high court has convicted Hajia Mohammed Serena and Latifa Bomaye to 12 years imprisonment over the murder of 90-year-old Akua Denteh at Kafaba in the Savannah region. On Thursday, July 23, 2020, 90-year-old Akua Denteh was lynched over witchcraft accusations. Seven people including the chief of the Kafaba …