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Ridge Hospital Assault Probe Uncovers Broken Systems, Not Beatings
The Ridge Assault Investigative Committee has submitted its findings to Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh following the August 17, 2025, confrontation at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital’s Emergency Department (GARH). The incident,…
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Ridge Hospital Assault Probe Was Thorough, Not Biased – Health Ministry
The Ministry of Health has rejected allegations that its investigative committee failed to consult a key physician in the probe into the alleged assault on a nurse at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Ridge.
The committee’s final…
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Chief Warns Youth Against Hard Drugs, Urges Parents to Be Vigilant
The Paramount Chief of the Offuman Traditional Area in the Bono-East Region, Nana Gyan Brorkour II, has issued a stern caution to Ghanaian youth to stay away from the abuse of hard drugs, warning that their increasing use is destroying…
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Ridge Hospital Assault: Nurse Suffered No Fracture or Shoulder Dislocation – Probe Committee
The ministerial committee set up by the Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, to investigate the assault at Ridge Hospital has concluded that there is no medical evidence to support claims that Rejoice Tsotso Bortei, a rotation nurse…
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GRNMA Regional Chair Challenges Ridge Hospital Assault Report, Cites Official Diagnosis of…
Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), Jefferson Asare, has raised strong objections to aspects of the ministerial committee’s report on the recent assault of a nurse at Ridge…
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Health Ministry Clarifies Minister’s Handshake With Ridge Hospital Assault Suspect
The Head of Communications at the Ministry of Health, Tony Goodman, has dismissed suggestions that Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh knowingly shook hands with Ralph St. Williams, the social media activist accused of assaulting a nurse…
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Ridge Hospital Assault Probe Report Due Monday, August 25
The committee set up by the Ministry of Health to investigate the alleged assault on health workers at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital (Ridge) is expected to submit its report on Monday, August 25, 2025.
This was revealed by Tony…
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Empower Chiefs to Lead Anti-Galamsey Fight – Diplomatic Envoy Urges Government
The Secretary General for Diplomatic Envoy Globalisation, Hon. Samuel Aryeequaye, has argued that Ghana’s failure to end illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, is not due to technical difficulties but political interference and vested…
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Nursing and Midwifery Licensing Exams Postponed to Sept 4
The Ministry of Health has postponed the Centralised Nursing and Midwifery Licensing Examinations to September 4, 2025, following broad consultations with key stakeholders in the health education sector.
The decision was reached after a…
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NHIA Orders Akim Oda Government Hospital to Refund GH¢312,413 Over Fraudulent Claims
A clinical and compliance audit sanctioned by the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has directed the Akim Oda Government Hospital in the Eastern Region to refund GH¢312,413.51 after uncovering widespread irregularities in its…
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