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Top 10 Essentials: Understanding Rwanda’s Groundbreaking Health Services Bill
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The Parliament is currently examining a fresh healthcare services bill designed to revise Rwanda’s health laws, which were last updated in 1998. This potential legislation includes modifications focused on enhancing accessibility, protecting patients’ rights, and overseeing contemporary medical procedures. ALSO READ: Surrogacy and IVF: Five crimes and their punishments under the updated healthcare legislation…
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Health Ministry Debunks Oyakhilome’s Salt Consumption Claims
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The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has cautioned Nigerians against excessive consumption of salt after a widely circulated video where Pastor Chris Oyakhilome promoted higher salt intake. Oyakhilome, who serves as both the president and founder of Loveworld Incorporated (Christ Embassy), asserted in the video that African people are being deliberately prevented…
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Why Nigeria’s Workplaces Need Urgent Mental Health Reform
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Dr. Kelechi Ndubueze , an industrial psychologist, during this interview with MOHAMMED SHOSANYA He shares his insights on integrating psychology into organizations and emphasizes why Nigeria needs to actively promote mental health initiatives in work environments. Excerpts: Considering your background, how might insights from industrial and organizational psychology aid in comprehending mental health challenges…
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New Hope Rises in Africa: UAE’s $600M “Beginnings Fund” Revolutionizes Maternal and Newborn Health
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By Seade CAESAR In April 2025, a major advancement occurred in worldwide healthcare following the inauguration of the Beginnings Fund a $600 million project designed to improve maternal and newborn care across ten African countries. This joint initiative, led by the Mohamed Bin Zayed Foundation for Humanity and backed by organizations such as the…
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Fluor Extends Healthcare Reach for Cocoa Farmers Worldwide
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Fludor Ghana Limited, a member of Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group, has expanded its healthcare insurance coverage for cocoa farmers and their households across Ghana with a vision to improve the quality of life of cocoa farmers, strengthen its cocoa supply chain and meet regional and international certification standards, policies, and regulations. Fludor aims…
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Nationwide Emergency Recall: Popular Supplement Linked to Severe Health Risk
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READ ON: Nationwide Urgent Recall of Tomatoes That Could BE DEADLY A widely used dietary supplement has been pulled from shelves due to concerns about potential contamination with harmful bacteria. Optimal Carnivore, LLC, a wellness firm, has initiated a voluntary recall of approximately 1,500 bottles of their Bone & Joint Restore supplements because they…
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American Father Dies Climbing Mt. Makalu While Raising Money for Sick Children
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A U.S. climber scaling peaks to gather money for kids cancer Charity perished on a Himalayan summit during his preparation for the main climb. Alexander Pancoe, 39, from Illinois suffered what appears to be a cardiac arrest late Sunday night at Camp II on Mount Makalu in Nepal, which is the planet’s fifth highest…
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Apex Health Insurance Unveils ‘Abusua Pa Health Plan’: A New Era in Protection
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Apex Health Insurance has introduced its latest offering, the ‘Abusua Pa Health Plan,’ designed to alleviate the financial strain of medical expenses on families while ensuring access to quality healthcare. This plan offers extensive healthcare protection, allowing families to access vital medical services without facing significant financial strain. The Abusua Pa Health Plan provides…
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Liver Cancer Rates Among World’s Highest: International Edition (English)
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…with specialists attributing it to hepatitis B By Sandra Agyeiwaa OTOO Ghana has been recognized for having some of the world’s highest incidences of liver cancer, which experts largely attribute to the country’s high occurrence of hepatitis B infection. Dr. Robert Gish, who serves as the Medical Director at the Hepatitis B Foundation in…
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Risk WATCH with Alberta Quarcoopome: Morning Team Huddles Focused on the Customer — A Key Risk Management Strategy
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“You won’t be able to grasp new opportunities if your hands are cluttered with old rubbish” — Louise Smith A workplace huddle goes beyond being merely another staff meeting; it’s an ongoing conversation where participants tackle crucial metrics and pinpoint opportunities for enhancement. Such gatherings may occur every day or each week. The aim…