2017 Budget Silent On Funding of Office of Special Prosecutor
SEND-GHANA, a policy research, advocacy and livelihood promotion organisation, has called on government to explain how it would fund the ...
Tag: HIV
Skyrocketing Drug Prices Key Question In Trump Health Care Reform
Amid the drive to repeal and replace Obamacare, the question remains whether President Donald Trump and the Republican-led Congress can ...
Mental Health Authority Provides Helpline For Persons Planning Suicide
The Mental Health Authority has decided to establish a temporary helpline for persons contemplating suicide. The authority is, as well, ...
UER Records 37 Maternal Deaths In 2016
37 maternal deaths were recorded in the Upper East Region in 2016, according to the regional health directorate. The region ...
Police Hospital Dialysis Centre Makes Gains Through Exciting PPP
World Kidney Day falls on 9th March 2017, and as the years go by we are faced with an alarming ...
Prof. Bosompem Urges Government
The Deputy Director of the Nogouchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMMIR), Professor Kwabena M. Bosompem, has called on the ...
‘Why I Shared My HIV Status On Twitter’- Saidy Brown South Africa
"When I found out at 14 that I was HIV-positive, I didn't think I would live to see 18, I ...
Herbal Medicine Can’t Cure HIV/AIDS
Dr. Angela El-Adas, Director General of the Ghana AIDS Commission, has stated that the Commission did not have the financial ...
Cases of Maternal Mortality Increase In Western Region
The maternal mortality rate in the Western Region increased from 75 per cent in 2015 to 92 per cent in ...
Alarming! One-Sixth of Ghanaians Have Diabetes
One-sixth of Ghanaians are diabetic, thus making the disease more alarming than the prevalence rate of HIV/ AIDS in the ...
Magic Johnson Takes Charge In Major Lakers Shakeup
Earvin "Magic" Johnson, who sparked the Los Angeles Lakers to five NBA titles in the 1980s, was on Tuesday named ...
7 Horrifying Things That Can Happen When You Kiss
For the same reasons you wouldn’t share a fork with a stranger or, say, lick an ATM, inserting your tongue ...
The Real and Imagined Crimes of Gambia’s Yahya Jammeh
The Gambia's former president Yahya Jammeh wielded a potent mix of brute force and mysticism to keep citizens in a ...
UNAIDS Appoints First Lady HIV/AIDS Ambassador
The UNAIDS has confred the Premier HIV Ambassador for Ghana, for the Elimination of Mother-to-Child Transmission and dolescent girls on ...
President Akufo-Addo Promises To Support Local Pharmaceuticals
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Friday said government was determined in to support local pharmaceutical companies to manufacture anti-retroviral ...
Six Other Times the US Has Banned Immigrants
On Friday, Donald Trump barred citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries - Iraq, Syria, Iran, Sudan, Libya, Somalia and Yemen - ...
Rawlings Needed Land For Foundation, Not For Personal Use – Aide
The office of former President Jerry John Rawlings, has explained why he once requested to be given some additional lands, ...
Rawlings Needed Land For Foundation, Not For Personal Use
The office of former President Jerry John Rawlings, has explained why he once requested to be given some additional lands, ...
Rawlings Sets Record Straight On Land For Foundation
The office of former President Jerry Rawlings has rebuffed suggestions in social media publications that he intended to illegally appropriate ...
Experimental Ebola Vaccine Trial Shows Positive Prospects
An experimental Ebola vaccine was highly protective against the deadly virus in a major trial in Guinea. The vaccine is ...