In February 2022, The Fourth Estate wrote to the Ablekuma North Municipal Health Directorate requesting data on maternal and infant mortality at the New Generation Medical Centre, Sakaman, from 2019 to 2021.
After 18 months of investigative reporting at a private health facility in Accra, The Fourth Estate has uncovered a frightening case of ‘Matron Gaga’, an unlicensed midwife whose 30-year track of malpractice has resulted in numerous medical accidents including the death of at least two newborn babies.
The Janok Foundation, a community-based Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) in the Ablekuma Central Municipality, has organised free HIV/AIDS screening for members of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union at Odorkor in Accra. The exercise, which saw more than 100 drivers and passengers being screened, formed part of the organisation’s activities to…
The Janok Foundation, a community-based organization in the Ablekuma Central Municipality, has organized free HIV/AIDS screening exercise for drivers of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) and passengers at Odorkor in Accra. The over 100 drivers and passengers, who took part in the screening were examined on blood pressure…