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Breast Cancer survivor Miriam Ablah Anani breaks silence on infertility stigma, abandonment and cancer battle
5+ hour, 36+ min ago (766+ words) Breast cancer survivor and fashion designer Miriam Ablah Anani has opened up about her painful experience with breast cancer, financial hardship, abandonment and the stigma surrounding infertility, urging women to seek early medical attention and remain hopeful despite difficult circumstances....
15% of maternal mortality deaths in Kumasi are???imported???- Health Director
2+ week, 6+ day ago (494+ words) Health delivery in the Ashanti Region is under scrutiny following new revelations surrounding maternal mortality figures in the region. Available figures show the Ashanti Region accounts for almost a quarter of all national maternal deaths, but a deeper dive into…...
Akatsi South records 177 teenage pregnancies in six months
3+ week, 2+ day ago (232+ words) The Akatsi South Municipality recorded 177 teenage pregnancies between January and June 2026, accounting for 13.2 per cent of all pregnancies registered during the period. The figure comprised seven girls aged between 10 and 14 years and 170 aged between 15 and 19 years, exceeding the national target…...
Ashanti Region records Ghana???s highest maternal mortality rate at 196.7 deaths per 100,000 births
3+ week, 2+ day ago (289+ words) The Ashanti Region has recorded Ghana’s highest maternal mortality rate, with health authorities calling for urgent interventions to prevent further deaths among women during pregnancy and childbirth. Data from the Ashanti Regional Health Directorate indicates that the region’s maternal mortality…...
Upper West records 45% drop in maternal deaths ahead of free primary healthcare rollout
3+ week, 2+ day ago (542+ words) The Upper West Region has recorded a nearly 45% reduction in maternal deaths and is now counting down to the rollout of Free Primary Healthcare in 10 municipalities and districts, covering about 790,000 people. Health authorities say the policy has the potential to…...
Akosua Manu questions abandonment of Zipline and Agenda 111 amid rising maternal deaths
3+ week, 3+ day ago (307+ words) Former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s Advisor on Gender and Social Protection, Akosua Manu, has questioned the reported disruption of the Zipline medical drone programme and the slow progress of Agenda 111, amid rising maternal deaths in Ghana. Her comments follow…...
Mid-Year Budget Review: Abuakwa South MP challenges gov't's silence on major hospital projects
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (291+ words) A Member on Parliament’s Health Committee, Dr. Kingsley Agyemang, has criticised the government for failing to provide updates on major healthcare infrastructure projects outlined in the 2026 Budget. The Abuakwa South Member of Parliament says the Mid-Year Budget Review presented by…...
Free Primary Healthcare Policy reaches 150 underserved districts – Ato Forson
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (458+ words) Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has reaffirmed the government's commitment to ensuring universal access to quality primary healthcare, announcing that the first phase of the Free Primary Healthcare Policy is now being implemented in 150 underserved districts across the country....
Foreign Affairs Minister welcomes Burundi President, AU officials for 2026 Accra health summit
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (208+ words) MyJoyOnline Receive news updates on the go. Foreign Affairs Minister welcomes Burundi President, AU officials for 2026 Accra health summit The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has received the President of the Republic of Burundi and Chairperson of…...
12.2m sanitary pads distributed nationwide - Haruna Iddrisu
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (396+ words) The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced that 12.2 million sanitary pads have been distributed to female students across the country, benefiting 2.5 million girls as part of government’s efforts to address menstrual hygiene challenges and improve school retention. Speaking at…...