Ghanaian business magnate and founder, chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of the McDan Group of Companies, Dr. Daniel McKorley, has made known his intentions to pay the medical bills of Sulemana Abdul-Samed, the tallest man in Ghana. Sulemana Abdul Samed, also known as Awuche, is the tallest man in Ghana. …
Read More »Nursing mothers jubilate after MP Hopeful settles their hospital bills
Philanthropist, NDC aspiring member of Parliament for Asikuma Odoben Brakwa constituency in the Central region, Hon William Adu-Oduro has settled the medical bills of some mothers who were unable to pay after being discharged at the Our Lady Of Grace Hospital at Breman Asikuma. Speaking in an interview with media …
Read More »Black Sherif settles medical bills for some nursing mothers
Sensational musician, Black Sherif, has covered the medical expenses for some breastfeeding mothers at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital. In an Instagram post shared by the Greater Accra Regional Hospital’s account, the ‘Kwaku the Traveler’ singer also gave out food and toiletries to the women. “Black Sherif settles medical bills for some …
Read More »GRA bills MTN Ghana US$773m for 2014 – 2018 back taxes
Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is demanding an amount of US$773 million from MTN Ghana, the local subsidiary of the MTN Group, the South African mobile telecom giant. According to documents sighted by GhanaWeb, the amount is in lieu of back taxes over a five-year period spanning 2014 to 2018. It …
Read More »Poor electrical wiring key to high electricity bills – Energy Expert
An Energy Expert Rev Dr Enginneer Agyenim Boateng has stated that bad electrical wiring causes electrical leakages, which leads to increase in energy consumption and unexpected hike in the electricity bill adding that over 70 percent of residents in the Ashanti Region are paying astronomical light bills due to the use of …
Read More »Dampare pays medical bills of Arise Ghana demonstrator
The Inspector-General of Police on Tuesday, June, 28, 2022 reached out to one of the Arise Ghana demonstrators who had fallen ill and paid his medical bills, Kasapafmonline.com has gathered. Kasapafmonline.com sources say the demonstrator was part of the 29 protesters who were arrested by the Police following the chaotic …
Read More »‘Hospital prisoners’: When recovered patients are detained over medical bills
Around the world uncounted numbers of people are detained in public and private hospitals for non-payment of hospital bills, despite the fact that hospital detention is seen as both a human rights violation and inconsistent with efforts towards universal health coverage. Now, let’s narrow this to our own country- Ghana …
Read More »Government withdraws Tax Exemptions Bills from Parliament
Government has withdrawn the Tax Exemptions Bill 2021, which seeks to prevent a significant loss of government revenue from Parliament. This is after Deputy Finance Minister John Kuma has sought the leave of the House to withdraw the bill and to re-laid it later in the House. The Exemptions Bill …
Read More »NHIS should absorb bills of ‘rape and defilement victims’ – Okudzeto Ablakwa
The Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has reiterated the call for medical bills of raped and defiled victims to be absorbed by the National Health Insurance Scheme. According to him, we already have a well operationalized scheme which is the National Health Insurance Scheme so there is no …
Read More »German govt spent over €200,000 on my hospital bills, I would have died if I were in Ghana – Ghanaian claims
A Germany-based Ghanaian, Mathew Ohene Ayim, has revealed that he only discovered he had liver cirrhosis after arriving in Germany and had several fatal operations done without paying a penny. According to him, his hospital bills over the past four years amounted to €200,000 (Ghs1.68 million). The German doctors told …
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