ICGC donates ECT equipment to psychiatric hospitals

The International Central Gospel Church (ICGC) has donated three Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) machines to psychiatric hospitals to boost psychiatric healthcare across the country. The equipment, which were presented to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Mental Health Authority, Dr Akwasi Osei, is to be used to induce seizures to provide relief from mental disorders. […]

Gov’t inaugurates 5-member emoluments committee

President Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has inaugurated a five-member Committee to make recommendations on the salaries and allowances payable, and the facilities and privileges available, to article 71 office holders. The inauguration was done in accordance with, article 71 (1) of the Constitution and the Committee is expected to submit the recommendations to him and to Parliament. […]

Ghana Bauxite Company closed down as aggrieved staff set company bungalows and vehicles ablaze

The Ghana Bauxite Company in Awaso in the Western North Region has shut down as aggrieved workers staged a violent demonstration that resulting in the burning of company properties. Company bungalows, offices and cars were torched by the angry staff who said their working conditions need to be improved. There is a security meeting ongoing in the region in […]

Big relief for health institutions as first lady makes donations

Heads and representatives of a number of health institutions, constituencies and Municipal Assemblies yesterday left the Office of the First Lady of the Republic, H.E. Mrs. Rebecca Naa Okaikor Akufo-Addo with delight and relief after being presented with assorted hospital equipment for their various facilities. The donations follows requests made by these institutions to the […]

4 year old boy falls into swimming pool and drowns while his parents were asleep during vacation

A 4-year-old boy has drowned in a swimming pool in Kos, Greece, after falling in while his parents were asleep. The family were on an airline (TUI) package holiday to the Atlantica Holiday Village resort when the incident happened. The unnamed British child woke up before his parents on Saturday morning and wandered to the pool. By the time […]