Madam Delese Mimi Darko, the Chief Executive of the Food and Drugs Authority, says tobacco control is crucial for achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Target 3.4.
She said the control of the product would help reduce premature mortality fro…
Tobacco-related illnesses kill more than 6,700 Ghanaians every year, according to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Investment Case for Tobacco Control Report.
This account for three per cent of all deaths in the country.
Mr Ebenezer A…
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has announced a roadmap for industrial action to back the demand for the termination of the sale of sixty per cent of the shares of Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SNIT) in four hotels.
Beginning Mond…
The Vision for Alternative Development – Ghana (VALD-Ghana) has called on the Government to amend the Tobacco Control Law to disallow the sale of cigarettes in ‘kiddie packs’ smaller packs that contain 10 sticks.
It said if the small packs were allow…
Mr Solomon Osei Kankam, Kumasi Metro Chairman of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), has reiterated the commitment of the Association to fight for the welfare of its members, even in retirement.
This, he said was the surest way to make…