Ghana Beyond Aid Is Fight For Economic Emancipation – Dr. Bawumia Asserts

After a successful fight for political freedom, Ghana is once again leading the rest of Africa in a fight for emancipation, this time for economic freedom, Ghana’s Vice President has declared. According to Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, this vision of an economically-emancipated Africa is what underpins President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s vision of a Ghana Beyond … Read more

Ghana Post GPS More Advanced Than UK, US Systems

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has continued to laud and tout the recently launched National Digital Property Addressing System, commonly known as the Ghana Post GPS. Speaking at the 18th Congregation of the University of Development Studies, the Vice President once again refuted rife claims that the newly introduced system is fraught with shortcomings, … Read more

Minister Justifies ‘dismissal’ of Ridge Hospital Director

Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman Manu, has justified the ‘dismissal’ of Dr Thomas Anaba as the Medical Director of the Ridge Hospital in Accra, something that triggered power struggle at the facility six months ago. Dr. Anaba was appointed on February 1, 2016 by the Mahama government as the Medical Director of the Hospital for a … Read more

Meet Margaret Dery, Ghana’s New Beauty Queen

Miss Ghana 2017 winner -This year’s edition of Miss Ghana pageant ended with a big smile on the face of Margaret Dery, the new beauty Queen. Margaret Mwintuur Dery was on Saturday, October 7 crowned the ultimate winner after a keen contest. See Also: The 20 Finalists Of The Prestigious Miss Ghana 2017 Pageant The … Read more

We Haven’t Received Dr. Anaba’s Suit – Health Ministry

The Ministry of Health says it has not received any lawsuit from the former director of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Thomas Anaba. This follows a confirmation from the Mr. Anaba that his lawyers have sued the state for the wrongful termination of his contract. The suit which was seen by Citi News asked the … Read more

We Haven’t Received Dr. Anaba’s Suit

The Ministry of Health says it has not received any lawsuit from the former director of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Thomas Anaba. This follows a confirmation from the Mr. Anaba that his lawyers have sued the state for the wrongful termination of his contract. The suit which was seen  by Citi News asked the … Read more

Former Ridge Hospital Boss Sues Gov’t Over Transfer

The former Medical Director of the Ridge Hospital in Accra, Dr. Thomas Anaba has sued government for reassigning him. He is however seeking an order from the court declaring that the decision of the Minister of Health “was unlawful and therefore null and void and of no effect whatsoever.” The former Ridge hospital boss is … Read more

Anaba Sues Government At Supreme Court

Dr Thomas Anaba has sued the government of Ghana over his dismissal from office as Medical Director of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, formerly Ridge Hospital. Dr Anaba filed a writ praying the Supreme Court to issue an order declaring that the “decision of the minister of health contained in the letter dated 10 May … Read more

Former Ridge Boss Sues Gov’t Over Transfer

The former Medical Director of the Ridge Hospital in Accra, Dr. Thomas Anaba has sued government for reassigning him. He is however seeking an order from the court declaring that the decision of the Minister of Health “was unlawful and therefore null and void and of no effect whatsoever.” He is also seeking an order … Read more

Health Ministry Defends Transfer of Ridge Hospital Boss To UDS

The Health Ministry says the transfer of the Medical Director of Ridge Hospital, Dr Thomas Awuni Anaba to another facility is part of the normal public service procedure. Public Relations Officer of the Ministry, Robert Cudjoe explained nothing improper was done when the Ministry issued a transfer letter to Dr Anaba. He told Roland Walker … Read more

Ridge Hospital Yet To Be Opened To Public

Two days after the new Greater Accra Regional Hospital at Ridge, was officially opened to the public, the facility is yet to be operational. According to a Citi FM report, a visit to the facility Friday morning showed no activity as compared to Wednesday when nurses, doctors were seen busily attending to patients who had … Read more

Dismissed Ridge Hospital Medical Director Resolves To Put ‘eagle Eye’ On Health Minister

Dismissed Medical Director of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, hitherto known as Ridge Hospital, Dr Thomas Anaba, says the Minister of Health completely erred in relieving him of his post. He has therefore declared to “put an eagle eye” on Kwaku Agyemang-Manu “or else he will cause another blunder”. Dr Anaba has been unhappy with … Read more

I Didn’t Sack Ridge Hospial Medical Director; I Reassigned Him – Health Minister

Minister of Health Kwaku Agyemang-Manu has discounted reports that he terminated the appointment of the Medical Director of the Ridge Hospital without recourse to due process. According to him, he only reassigned Dr Thomas Anaba to the University of Development Studies (UDS), where he he has been lecturing prior to his appointment on February 1, … Read more

Continue Being the Star of Africa – Fmr Prez of Tanzania Tells Akufo-Addo, Ghana

The former president of Tanzania, Benjamin Mkapa, has congratulated Ghana’s president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on his election to the highest office of the land, and has urged him and the country to continue on the path of democracy, and continue being the ‘star of Africa’. Benjamin Mkapa made this known on Tuesday, April 25, … Read more

“Continue Being the Star of Africa” – Former Tanzanian President To Akufo-Addo

The former President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Benjamin Mkapa, has congratulated the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on his election to the highest office of the land, and has urged him and the country to continue on the path of democracy, and continue being the ‘star of Africa’. Benjamin Mkapa … Read more

Decathlon, Ecobank & Goil Supports 2017 UPAC Basketball Championship

Decathlon, owners of the biggest sports store in West Africa is partnering Ecobank and Goil Ghana to sponsor the 2017 Universities, Polytechnics and Colleges (UPAC) Basketball Championship which rolls out this weekend. Eight tertiary institutions will begin the journey to clinch the coveted trophy at the University of Ghana basketball court. The court has been … Read more

Dr Anthony Nsiah-Asare Appointed Director General of GHS

President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed Dr. Anthony Nsiah-Asare as the new Director-General of the Ghana Health Service with effect from 1st March 2017. A statement issued in Accra by Ms Rebecca Ackwonu, the Public Relations Officer, Ghana Health Service said Dr Nsiah-Asare takes over from Dr. Ebenezer Appiah-Denkyira who had retired from active service. It … Read more

Ghana Health Service Gets A New Director-General

Dr. Anthony Nsiah-Asare has been appointed Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. In a release signed by Rebecca Ackwonu, Public Relations Officer of GHS, Dr. Anthony Nsiah-Asare replaces Dr. Ebenezer Appiah-Denkyira who has retired from active service. Below is the release: H. E. the President of Ghana has … Read more

Akufo-Addo Appoints Dr Nsiah-Asare As DG of Ghana Health Service

Dr Anthony Nsiah-Asare has been appointed Director General of the Ghana Health Service by the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. His appointment took effect from March 1, 2017. He takes over from Dr. Ebenezer Appiah-Denkyira who has retired from active service Dr. Nsiah-Asare prior to his current appointment, worked in the health sector spanning over … Read more

2017 UPAC Finals Set To Roll On April 7-8

The 2017 Universities, Polytechnics and Colleges (UPAC) Basketball Championship rolls out this weekend. Eight tertiary institutions will begin the journey to clinch the coveted trophy at the University of Ghana basketball court. The stage has been set for what is expected to be an explosive two-day event in the Ghanaian capital, Accra between April 7-8, … Read more