KNUST joins global consortium to advance dengue vaccine trials in Africa
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) School of Public Health has joined an international research consortium under the DENSTAR project to advance...
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Accra becoming “dirtiest city” due to sanitation lapses – Osei Owusu
Ross Osei Owusu, a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) legal team, has said Accra is becoming the “dirtiest city” in the country due...
Flood crisis: political blame game hindering solutions, says NPP’s Osei Owusu
A member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) legal team Ross Osei Owusu has called for a bipartisan approach to tackling recurring flooding in the...
World Hypertension Day: PATH, Ghana Health Service renew call for regular blood pressure checks
Health authorities have renewed calls for regular blood pressure checks and stronger public awareness campaigns as the country marked World Hypertension Day, warning that high...
Kumasi: one in jail, five others fined for dumping refuse at Otumfuo Roundabout
A court in Kumasi has fined six people for illegally dumping refuse at the Otumfuo Roundabout after they were arrested during an early morning operation...
Asanko Gold Ghana Limited joins fight against growing malaria burden in Amansie West
Health authorities in the Amansie West District of the Ashanti Region have raised concern over a surge in malaria infections, particularly among children under five,...
Kumasi’s air quality crisis deepens as experts demand action
The Clean Air Fund has convened its first stakeholder engagement on air quality in Kumasi, bringing together local assemblies, the Regional Coordinating Council, civil society...
Kumasi: food vendor gets 20-day jail term for using open fire in market
A district court in Kumasi has sentenced a food vendor to 20 days in prison for violating public market regulations, officials said on Monday. Kande...