February 2026

The Ghana government has increased domestic financing for the health sector, with direct funding projected to account for 72 per cent of total health expenditure in 2026.

Ghana is taking a strategic step to fund its own vaccine supplies and safeguard public health, as it prepares to transition from support by the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI) by 2030.

Mr Mershack Bankam, a Physician Assistant at HealthWise Hospital in Tema, has cautioned Ghanaians against self-medication, warning that misuse and dangerous dosages could lead to serious health complications.

President John Dramani Mahama says Government is set to implement its 24-hour economy initiative following the passage of the 24-Hour Economy Authority Bill, 2025, into law.

Findings from the Africa Health Media Trends Report 2026 has shown that African health journalism is facing pressure at a time of varied public health challenges.

The Sekondi Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly (STMA), has spent GH¢143,187.60 cedis on 31 persons living with disabilities in the metropolis.

The Ghana government has projected an increase of 220,000 students to benefit from the No-Fee-Stress policy for first-year   tertiary students in 2026.

President John Dramani Mahama has expressed optimism about Ghana’s participation at the 2026 FIFA World Cup while urging supporters to strictly adhere to U.S. visa regulations to avoid jeopardising the country’s restored five-year…

The number of unemployed people in Germany fell by 15,000 in February compared to the previous month, but remained above the 3-million mark, at 3.07 million.

The Africa News Agency (ANA) has relocated its global headquarters to Accra, Ghana following the opening of its 11th office, marking a significant milestone in its Pan-African expansion drive.