Also known as: HTH
Teaching hospital in Ho serving the Volta Region, pursuing expansion and specialized healthcare infrastructure including cardiology and a 500-bed expansion project.
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… The facilities include Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Cape Coast Teaching Hospital, Tamale Teaching Hospital, Ho Teaching Hospital, Sunyani Teaching Hospital and University of Ghana Medical Centre, among several others. …
Nationwide Patient Support Programme to officially roll out in JuneJoy Online
… The writer, Emmanuel Akomanin Asiamah is a Faculty Member, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS), Ho, and Consultant Medical Laboratory Scientist, Ho Teaching Hospital, Ghana.
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The Ho Teaching Hospital (HTH) has officially launched an environmental sustainability and beautification initiative aimed at transforming the Hospital into a serene, patient-friendly, and internationally competitive healthcare environment. …
Ho Teaching Hospital launches Environmental Sustainability and Beautification InitiativeJoy Online
The Ho Teaching Hospital (HTH) commemorated its 7th anniversary with a vibrant durbar on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, bringing together management, staff, stakeholders, and members of the public to celebrate years of dedicated tertiary healthcare delivery. …
Ho Teaching Hospital marks 7th AnniversaryJoy Online
… The Paramount Chief further highlighted that the Ohawu campus joins a growing list of upgraded institutions in the Volta Region, citing developments such as the University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho Technical University, and the Ho Teaching Hospital. …
Mahama commended for upgrading Ohawu Agricultural College to university statusThe Ghana Medical Trust Fund and Ho Teaching Hospital have begun discussions to establish a Cardiology Centre for the Volta Region, following President Mahama's pledge. The engagement covered project requirements, implementation strategies, and plans to strengthen collaboration on specialized healthcare access and digital platform integration.
27 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Medical Trust Fund and Ho Teaching Hospital have begun discussions to establish a Cardiology Centre for the Volta Region, following President Mahama's pledge. The engagement covered project requirements, implementation strategies, and plans to strengthen collaboration on specialized healthcare access and digital platform integration.
27 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ho Teaching Hospital's Governing Board has appealed to media and stakeholders to support a proposed 500-bed expansion project, citing urgent demand for specialist healthcare services in the Volta and Oti regions. The Board Chairman called on government to expedite Korea Exim Bank loan processes to enable the project to begin.
17 August 2026 · Daily Guide →
The Volta Regional Minister has donated two passenger tricycles to Ho Teaching Hospital to establish an internal patient shuttle service, aimed at improving mobility and convenience for patients navigating the hospital's expansive campus, particularly elderly, post-operative, and mobility-challenged patients.
14 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Scancom PLC (MTN Ghana) reported service revenue of GHS15.0 billion in the first half of 2026, up 32.3% year-on-year, with EBITDA growing 47.1% to GHS9.3 billion and profit after tax rising 46.1% to GHS5.1 billion, driven by performance in data, digital, enterprise, home and fintech businesses.
11 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Board of Ho Teaching Hospital has called on the government to "secure and operationalise" a Korean Exim Bank loan facility needed for the hospital's expansion project, which the Board Chairman says is vital as the hospital faces pressure to provide specialist healthcare services and accommodate increasing patients.
10 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Right to Information Commission has imposed an administrative penalty of GH¢20,000 on 254 public institutions, including the Ghana Police Service, all five teaching hospitals, major public universities, and security agencies, for failing to submit their 2025 Right to Information annual reports as required by law.
5 August 2026 · Joy Online →
A JoyNews pre-forum survey in the Volta Region found widespread awareness and concern among voters about vote buying and illicit political financing in Ghana's electoral process, with some respondents reporting direct experience of the practice. The Democracy Is Not For Sale Forum, scheduled for Ho on July 31, aims to bring citizens and stakeholders together to discuss illicit political financing and protect Ghana's democratic process.
30 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Medical Trust Fund and Ho Teaching Hospital have held a strategic meeting to strengthen collaboration and expand access to specialised healthcare in the Volta Region. The discussion included reviewing the Fund's 50-patient pilot programme, improving digital platform onboarding, and exploring implementation of a planned Cardiology Centre in the region.
21 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Medical Trust Fund held a strategic meeting with Ho Teaching Hospital to strengthen collaboration and expand access to specialist healthcare in the Volta Region. Discussions included reviewing a 50-patient pilot programme, improving digital patient onboarding, and implementing plans for a proposed Cardiology Centre in the region.
21 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Medical Trust Fund, now an operational institution, has completed a pilot programme providing financial support to 50 patients with chronic non-communicable diseases and is undertaking nationwide assessments to identify healthcare infrastructure gaps ahead of broader rollout.
20 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The National President of the Union of Professional Nurses and Midwives Ghana has urged the government and health sector employers to honour agreements with nurses and midwives, warning that delays in implementation are fuelling migration of skilled health professionals from the country. He stressed that improved conditions of service and trust built through faithful implementation of negotiated agreements are essential to retaining healthcare workers.
17 July 2026 · Daily Guide →
The National President of the Union of Professional Nurses and Midwives Ghana has urged government and health employers to honour agreements with nurses and midwives, citing delays in implementation as a driver of migration. He stressed that improved conditions of service and trust built on faithful implementation of negotiated agreements are essential to retaining healthcare workers and improving quality care.
17 July 2026 · Daily Guide →
Speaking at Ho Municipal Hospital's centenary celebration, President Mahama pledged to recruit 16,000 nurses across two phases to strengthen healthcare service delivery, particularly in underserved communities, and reaffirmed government commitment to the Free Primary Healthcare Programme and Universal Health Coverage.
17 July 2026 · Joy Online →
President Mahama announced plans to recruit 16,000 nurses in two phases to strengthen healthcare delivery and improve access to quality care, particularly in underserved areas. Speaking at Ho Municipal Hospital's 100-year celebration on July 16, he also reaffirmed commitment to the Free Primary Healthcare Programme and highlighted ongoing government investments in cardiac centres, hospital upgrades, and the Ghana Medical Trust Fund.
17 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Firefighters from the Ghana National Fire Service rescued a male occupant trapped in the wreckage of a head-on collision between a cargo truck and an excavator on the Kpetoe-Sarakope Road in the Volta Region. The victim was transferred to Ho Teaching Hospital for treatment, and residents attributed the accident risk to inadequate safety measures at ongoing construction sites.
14 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Firefighters from the Ghana National Fire Service rescued a trapped male occupant from a head-on collision between a cargo truck and an excavator on the Kpetoe-Sarakope Road in the Volta Region on Sunday. The victim was handed to emergency medical personnel and transferred to Ho Teaching Hospital; residents attributed increasing accidents on the road to inadequate safety measures around ongoing construction activities.
13 July 2026 · Joy Online →
President Mahama has announced plans to expand specialised cardiovascular care across Ghana through the establishment of new comprehensive cardiology centres at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital and the Tamale Teaching Hospital, aiming to bring advanced cardiac services closer to millions of Ghanaians in the middle and northern regions.
9 July 2026 · Joy Online →
MTN Ghana has donated 3,888 hospital beds and medical accessories to seven public health facilities nationwide as part of its 2026 "21 Days of Y'ello Care" campaign and 30th anniversary celebrations. The donation includes refurbished beds, ward screens, drip stands, and other equipment, and was accompanied by handwashing station installations, health outreaches, and medical bill assistance.
30 June 2026 · Daily Guide →
The Narcotics Control Commission and UHAS Basic School called for sustained investment in youth empowerment, education and community engagement as tools against drug abuse and trafficking, during the school's third World Drug Day celebration in Ho.
25 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Six people died and 34 others were rescued following multiple road traffic accidents across the Volta Region on Sunday, June 21, according to the Ghana National Fire Service. Incidents occurred at separate locations, with one crash involving a Metro Mass Transit bus from Accra to Dambai that killed four people and injured 24 others.
23 June 2026 · Daily Guide →
The Ghana National Fire Service responded to multiple road crashes in Volta Region on June 21, 2026, resulting in 6 deaths and 34 injuries. Two crashes occurred near Kpeve on the Peki–Kpeve Road, with firefighters rescuing 24 victims from a Metro Mass Transit bus; a third crash at Ho Civic Centre left two dead among ten rescued victims.
22 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
A loaded Hyundai truck descended Galenkui Hill in Ho, its brakes failed, and it crashed into tricycles and a motorbike, killing a motorbike rider identified as Eric and tricycle rider Joshua Ganogo, with eight others injured. This is the second fatal accident at the same location in a week.
22 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Six people died and 34 were rescued following multiple road traffic crashes across the Volta Region on Sunday, June 21, 2026, according to the Ghana National Fire Service. The incidents occurred at separate locations in the region, with fire officers responding to crashes that included a collision involving a MAN truck, a Toyota Camry, and a Metro Mass Transit bus with 28 passengers.
22 June 2026 · Joy Online →
A white missionary, Reverend Jacob Reddekopp, is refusing to leave the foot of Adaklu mountain despite a directive from the Volta Regional Minister to vacate after a mudslide on May 20, 2026 damaged homes and vehicles. The mountain has been declared a disaster zone and should be condemned by NADMO, but Reddekopp's private school remains closed while he remains on the premises, citing uncertainty about where to relocate.
18 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Two people died in a collision between a Hyundai Mighty truck and a Bajaj rickshaw at the Civic Centre traffic lights in Ho on Saturday, June 13. Several others were injured and are receiving treatment at Ho Municipal Hospital and Ho Teaching Hospital.
15 June 2026 · Joy Online →
MTN Ghana has refurbished 300 hospital beds at Ho Teaching Hospital to improve healthcare delivery and address bed shortages, as part of its 21 Days of Yellow Care staff volunteer programme that focuses on healthcare, hygiene and community health screening.
11 June 2026 · Joy Online →
A concerned citizen writes to President Mahama highlighting healthcare challenges in Adaklu District, which lacks a hospital despite having 19 health facilities. The district's five sub-districts are served by seven health centres and twelve CHPS compounds, forcing critical cases to be referred outside the district, with some patients reportedly dying during transport.
10 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu, has expressed condolences following an accident on the Asikuma-Kpeve highway on Tuesday, 2 June 2026, which killed 15 people and injured 25. The collision involved a 33-seater commercial bus travelling from Battor to Kabiti and a container truck, with bodies deposited at Peki Government Hospital mortuary and survivors receiving treatment at local hospitals.
3 June 2026 · Joy Online →
After a mudslide at Adaklu Helekpe destroyed vehicles, agricultural machinery, buildings, and personal effects during heavy rainfall, Volta Regional Minister James Gunu declared Adaklu Mountain a security zone. Officials will cordon off the area and conduct feasibility studies to determine the cause of the mudslide.
23 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ho Teaching Hospital has launched an environmental sustainability and beautification initiative to create a patient-friendly and globally competitive healthcare centre. The hospital's CEO said the clean, green, and aesthetically appealing setting supports faster healing while improving staff morale and aligning with international healthcare standards.
14 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →