Ministry of Health
Dr Grace Ayensu-Danquah: Ghana’s Deputy Health Minister secures top international appointment
Ghana’s Deputy Minister for Health, Dr Grace Ayensu-Danquah, has been appointed as a Secretariat Member of the African High-Level Ministerial Committee (AHLMC).
Health Minister warns doctors against rejecting rural postings or risk losing placement
Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has warned that doctors who refuse postings to rural and underserved areas may forfeit their placement opportunities.
How much it would cost government to implement Free Primary Healthcare
President John Mahama is set to launch Ghana’s Free Primary Healthcare policy on April 15, 2026, a flagship initiative aimed at expanding access to healthcare.
Ministry of Health to roll out Free Primary Healthcare across the country
The Ministry of Health announced its readiness to roll out the Free Primary Healthcare programme, enhancing access to healthcare for all Ghanaians.
Former Health Minister Dr Bernard Okoe-Boye summoned before PAC
The former Health Minister, Dr Bernard Okoe-Boye, has been summoned by PAC over GH¢20 million in mobilisation funds for the Parliamentary Hospital.
Ministry of Health secures clearance for over 14,000 rotation nurses, midwives and house officers
The Ministry of Health secured financial clearance to pay allowances and salaries for 14,279 rotation nurses, midwives, and 637 medical house officers.
Nkanchina Nursing College Principal suspended over unauthorised admission of students
The Health Ministry has suspended Nkanchina Nursng College Principal over alleged over-admission of students and the introduction of unauthorised academic programmes
Nalerigu Nurses and Midwifery College Principal suspended over unauthorised admissions
Health Minister, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has suspended the Nalerigu Nurses and Midwifery College Principal over allegations of unauthorised admissions.
Public alert: Ghana Health Service raises concern over possible meningitis outbreak
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) and the Health Ministry have issued a public alert over a possible meningitis outbreak, with early detection and treatment crucial.
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