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Unlocking Investments: Pshan Partners Leads Creative Industry Innovation in Nigeria’s Health Sector
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The Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria (PSHAN), working alongside the World Health Expo Lagos, has joined forces with prominent figures in Nigeria’s creative industries to uncover investment possibilities within the nation’s healthcare sector. This message was delivered by the Managing Director of PSHAN, Dr Tinuola Akingbolagbe, during a press conference held in Lagos…
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Pregnant Women Flee Ogun for Benin as Healthcare System Crumbles
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Even though Igbokofi, one of the rural areas in Ogun State, Nigeria, is only a few hours’ drive from Lagos, the country’s busy economic hub, it still faces significant neglect, notably inadequate healthcare facilities. In this article, SEGUN ODUNAYO ventures deep into the tranquil village to reveal the severe health emergency quietly affecting its…
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NHS to Launch Mental Health A&Es Nationwide: A New Approach to Ease Pressure on Overwhelmed Hospitals
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The NHS plans to establish a chain of ‘peaceful and hospitable’ mental health emergency departments throughout England to assist patients experiencing crises. Specialist teams will provide round-the-clock care to alleviate pressure on hospitals and emergency services that are already overburdened. Approximately 250,000 individuals visited the emergency department last year because of a mental health…
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Nyamira Allocates $3 Million for Healthcare in 2025/26 Budget
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In the upcoming fiscal year, Governor Amos Nyaribo announced that Nyamira County plans to invest Ksh300 million into its healthcare system to enhance service delivery. This step is intended to enhance services throughout public hospitals. During the funeral service for teacher Johnson Obanyi held at Esanige, Magwagwa Ward on Friday, May 23, 2025, the…
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MoH: Over 100,000 Killed Globally Each Year by Deadly Snakebites
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The Department of Health has sounded the alert regarding the increasing danger posed by snake bites, which result in over 100,000 fatalities worldwide annually. As part of a fresh global initiative to tackle this frequently neglected health issue, Kenya has teamed up with Costa Rica, Egypt, and Ghana to spearhead the fight against snakebite…
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Africa Day: Celebrating Identity, Resilience, and Leadership in Health Sciences
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The initial Africa Day observance at the University of Cape Town (UCT) held on May 19th went beyond being merely ceremonial—it acted as a strong impetus for contemplation, cohesion, and immediate steps forward. Organized by the Faculty of Health Sciences’ (FHS) Pan African Health Sciences Forum with the theme “Africa at a Junction: Claiming…
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Hoefman Labs Boosts Antenatal Care: Donates Medical Equipment to Ridge Hospital’s Maternity Ward
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Hoffman Laboratories, a pharmaceutical firm located in Nice, France, has contributed medical supplies and dietary enhancements to the Antenatal Unit of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, often referred to as Ridge Hospital. This donation aims to enhance maternity care services within Ghana. The contribution encompasses a fetal Doppler, an infant weighing scale, and a…
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Student’s Unhealing Wounds Spark Mystery: Did Someone Harm Her?
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For 11 excruciating months, the injuries persisted. the abdomen A high school student’s issue in Nairobi persisted and worsened. . She had undergone a laparoscopic surgery on her pelvis wall to treat endometriosis. The surgery involves tiny incisions , The type that often vanishes within days. However, for this 17-year-old student, they stayed open,…
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Rotary Club Bolsters KBTH Sickle Cell Center in International Effort
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By Christabel DANSO ABEAM The Rotary Club Accra-Airport has initiated an extensive refurbishment and extension initiative at the Ghana Institute of Clinical Genetics (Sickle Cell Clinic) within the premises of Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH). This effort is being undertaken as part of their celebrations for their 25th anniversary. The assistance aims to improve sophisticated…
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Are You a “Short Sleeper”? Thrive on Just Three Hours?
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EXPLORE FURTHER: Researchers explain why hitting the snooze button is always a bad idea It’s commonly emphasized that we should aim for at least seven hours of sleep each night to reap its advantages. However, a recent study has shown that a select few individuals can flourish with just three hours of sleep each…