The Minority Chief Whip, Governs Agbodza has hit back at the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison over his comments not to resign from his post despite several calls from opposition parties. In an interview with international business news website, Central Banking, Addison said he is not stepping down, describing the […] The post Agbodza hits back at

New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer aspirant, Francis Addai-Nimoh has bemoaned the division in the party going into the 2024 elections. Addai-Nimoh said Alan Kyerematen’s departure from the party is a clear indication that all is not well within the NPP. He believes the party’s leadership needs to do a lot if it wants to retain […] The post Division

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr Bernard Okoe-Boye, says Ghana can cater for persons with renal diseases if it is committed to doing so. This follows recent discussions and agitations on a yet-to-be-approved cost of renal dialysis at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital and the attendant calls for the […] The post Ghana

The General Transport and Petroleum Chemical Workers Union has raised concerns about the state of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), alleging mismanagement by the Board of Directors and opposing the proposed lease deal with Torentco Asset Management Group. In an interview on Eyewitness News on Citi FM, the Union’s National Chairman, Bernard Owusu, took a […] The post TOR

The Coalition of Nation Builders Corp (NABCo) Beneficiaries, Rotational Nurses and Midwives Association, and the Youth in Afforestation, among other groups, have given notice of their intention to embark on a demonstration on October 15. The protest is aimed at impressing upon the government to clear outstanding arrears owed to the respective groups over the […] The post NABCo

The Chief Executive Officer of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr Opoku Ware Ampomah, has expressed concern about the alarming rise in kidney-related diseases, disclosing that 17% of the Ghanaian population is suffering from kidney problems. According to him, about 700 kidney patients recorded in their registry were in need of constant dialysis treatment. In an […] The post About

The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) is promoting the use of child restraint systems in vehicles to safeguard them in case of crashes on the road. This initiative stems from the sobering statistic that between 200 and 300 children lose their lives annually due to road crashes. This call to action was made during an […] The post Over 300 children die in road crashes annually

The Chairman of the Health Committee of Parliament and MP for Effiduase Asokore, Dr Nana Ayew Afriyie, has said that shutting down the Renal Unit of Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital is not an option. In an interview on Eyewitness News, the lawmaker said Korle-Bu cannot be blamed for the increase in charges for dialysis treatment because […] The post Korle-Bu can’t be blamed