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Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital

Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital — tertiary healthcare facility in Accra assessed for Ebola preparedness and referenced in healthcare system performance discussions.

2026-05-252026-07-03

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  1. July 2026
  2. Daily Guide

    In recent months, Newmont has supplied medical equipment to the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital and provided financial assistance to the Ayawaso North Municipal Health Directorate and the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research to support public health awareness initiatives.

    Newmont Donates Medical Equipment To UG
  3. Business & Financial Times

    For us at Newmont, responding to this need is how we make a meaningful difference.” This donation builds on Newmont’s recent contributions to healthcare, including the provision of essential medical equipment to Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, as well as financial support to the Ayaw

    Newmont supports UG Health Services with critical medical equipment
  4. Business & Financial Times

    Additionally, Telecel partnered with the Ghana Medical Trust Fund (Mahama Cares) to expand cervical cancer screening and treatment across three national hospitals by donating advanced screening equipment and consumables to the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Tamale Teaching Hospital,

    Telecel pays courtesy call on President Mahama reaffirms long-term investment
  5. June 2026
  6. Joy Online

    The National Blood Service (NBS) Ghana has donated 1,000 pieces of branded children’s clothing to the Child Health Department of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital as part of activities marking this year’s World Blood Donor Day.

    National Blood Service donates 1,000 children’s clothing to Korle-Bu teaching hospital
  7. Joy Online

    According to the prosecution, the baby was later diagnosed with jaundice, and arrangements were made to transfer both mother and child to the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital.

    Court gives prosecution final chance in Mamprobi Hospital baby theft case to file disclosures
  8. Joy Online

    Medical examinations later revealed the baby had jaundice, and arrangements were made to transfer mother and child to the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital.

    Court threatens to throw out Mamprobi Hospital baby theft case over delayed disclosures
  9. Joy Online

    On treatment readiness, Dr Asiedu-Bekoe said facilities such as the Ghana Infectious Disease Centre (GIDC), the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital and other designated treatment centres across the regions were prepared to manage suspected and confirmed Ebola cases if necessary.

    Ghana activates Ebola Response plan as outbreaks surge in DRC and Uganda
  10. Joy Online

    The prosecution said medical tests later revealed that the baby had jaundice, and arrangements were made to transfer both mother and child to the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital for further treatment.

    Court warns of striking out Mamprobi baby theft case over disclosure delays
  11. Business & Financial Times

    She was rushed to the Dansoman Polyclinic, where the doctor on duty quickly gave us a referral to Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital.

    A call for ‘The Charles Amissah Act’
  12. May 2026
  13. Joy Online

    Kaba Akoriyea visited critical facilities, including the Ghana Infectious Disease Centre, Nyaho Medical Centre, the Kotoka International Airport, and the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, which play key roles in disease detection, case management, and emergency response.

    GHS Director-General tours health facilities to assess Ebola preparedness
Business

Newmont donates GH¢290,000 medical equipment to University of Ghana

The News

Newmont has donated medical equipment worth more than GH¢290,000 to the University of Ghana Health Services to improve healthcare delivery and strengthen patient care. The donation includes patient monitors, hospital beds, infusion pumps, ECG machines, suction machines and other equipment requested by the facility's Internal Medicine Department.

20 hours ago · Daily Guide

Yesterday

  1. Newmont donates GH¢290,000 medical equipment to University of Ghana

    Newmont has donated medical equipment worth more than GH¢290,000 to the University of Ghana Health Services to improve healthcare delivery and strengthen patient care. The donation includes patient monitors, hospital beds, infusion pumps, ECG machines, suction machines and other equipment requested by the facility's Internal Medicine Department.

    20 hours ago · Daily Guide

  2. Newmont donates GHS 290,000 medical equipment to University of Ghana Health Services

    Mining company Newmont has donated essential medical equipment valued at over GHS 290,000 to the University of Ghana Health Services at Legon, following a request from the Internal Medicine Department to address equipment shortages affecting patient care and workflow efficiency.

    2 July 2026 · Business & Financial Times

Wednesday 1 July

  1. Telecel leadership meets President Mahama on investment plans

    Senior leadership of Telecel Group met with President John Dramani Mahama to reaffirm their long-term commitment to Ghana's digital infrastructure and telecommunications sector, with 2026 marked as a year of significant network expansion alongside investments in digital education and healthcare initiatives.

    1 July 2026 · Business & Financial Times

Wednesday 17 June

  1. National Blood Service donates 1,000 children's clothing items to Korle-Bu

    The National Blood Service Ghana has donated 1,000 pieces of branded children's clothing to the Child Health Department of Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital as part of World Blood Donor Day 2026 celebrations, supported by the Global Blood Fund to provide comfort for children receiving treatment.

    17 June 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 11 June

  1. Court grants prosecution final chance to file disclosures in baby theft case

    The Gender-Based Violence Court at the Police Headquarters in Accra has given the prosecution a final opportunity to file disclosure documents in the Mamprobi Hospital baby theft case after delays in obtaining witness signatures. The case, involving 33-year-old trader Latifa Salifu charged with child stealing, has been adjourned to July 8, 2026.

    11 June 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 5 June

  1. Accra court warns of dismissal in Mamprobi baby theft case

    An Accra Circuit Court has threatened to throw out the high-profile Mamprobi Hospital baby theft case if the prosecution fails to file its disclosures without further delay. The delay of approximately two months has been attributed to the prosecution's difficulty in securing signatures from key witnesses, including the complainant, her husband, doctors, nurses, and security personnel.

    5 June 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Ghana strengthens Ebola response as DRC, Uganda outbreaks surge

    Ghana has activated its Ebola preparedness and response plan in response to outbreaks in the DRC and Uganda, strengthening surveillance, laboratory testing, and case management systems. As of June 3, 2026, the DRC had recorded 344 confirmed Ebola cases and 60 deaths, while Uganda had recorded 15 confirmed cases and one death.

    5 June 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 4 June

  1. Accra court warns Mamprobi baby theft case may be struck out

    An Accra Circuit Court has warned it will strike out the alleged Mamprobi Hospital baby theft case if the prosecution fails to file its disclosures. The prosecution says efforts to obtain signed witness statements from the complainant, her husband, doctors, nurses, and security personnel have been hampered by delays, with a lawyer representing the hospital requesting a conference with the witnesses before they submit signed statements.

    4 June 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 3 June

  1. Opinion: Healthcare access failures echo thirteen years later

    A Business & Financial Times contributor reflects on his mother's 2013 emergency-room experience at Korle-Bu, where they were turned away due to lack of beds, and draws a parallel to the recent death of Charles Amissah, arguing that Ghana's healthcare system continues to fail patients in similar circumstances.

    3 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times

Monday 25 May

  1. GHS Director-General tours facilities to assess Ebola preparedness

    Ghana's Health Service Director-General is touring key health facilities in Accra to assess the country's preparedness for a potential Ebola outbreak, following a rise in cases in parts of Central and Eastern Africa. The inspection covers laboratory capacity, case management, surveillance, and response systems at facilities including the Ghana Infectious Disease Centre, Nyaho Medical Centre, Kotoka International Airport, and Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital.

    25 May 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Ghana fully prepared to contain Ebola and hantavirus outbreaks

    The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service says the country is fully prepared to contain any Ebola and hantavirus outbreaks, citing strengthened preparedness systems following rising Ebola cases in Central and Eastern Africa. He noted that Ghana has adequate experience and personnel from managing COVID-19 and previous Ebola preparedness exercises.

    25 May 2026 · Joy Online

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