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Asantehene’s wife pays hospital bills of 26 patients on admission at KATH

The wife of Asantehene, Lady Julia Osei Tutu, who is also Patroness of Otumfuo Osei Tutu Foundation, has paid the hospital bills of 26 patients at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Kumasi. The gesture, about GHC30,000, formed part of activities to mark International Day of Families. Otumfuo Osei Tutu …

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Sacked KATH accountant’s case against hospital management dismissed

The Kumasi High Court has dismissed the case brought before it by a former employee of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) challenging his dismissal. Delivering its judgement on the case, the court presided over by Justice Ali Baba ruled that the decision for the hospital to sack the plaintiff …

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Traders, hawkers at KATH vow to resist eviction by KMA

Traders and hawkers selling along the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) roundabout have vowed to resist any attempts by the Kumasi City authorities to evict them. They said until a suitable place is allocated to them, no amount of pressure and intimidation from both the Kumasi city and KATH authorities …

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KATH pumps GH₵30 million to revamps its operations

The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi, has invested an amount of GH¢30 million to provide ultra-modern equipment and retool its entire operations. This has helped to revamp the operations of the hospital, the second-largest referral facility in the country built resilience in its quest to provide quality, affordable …

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VIDEO: Ken Agyapong pays US$145,000 for repairs of KATH cancer machine

Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, has paid an amount of US$145,000 for the importation of parts of a crucial cancer treatment machine at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, KATH. He issued the checque during the week on Net 2 TV when some of the medics who work at …

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KATH doctors call off strike less than 24 hours

Members of the Komfo Anokye Doctors’ Association (KADA) are returning to work barely 24 hours after activating their intended strike action. The Association had proceeded on strike after citing failure on the part of management and government to provide a “clear concise payment schedule” on their financial demands. The doctors …

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KATH doctors embark on strike

Doctors at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) have laid down their tools with immediate effect over non-payment of their car maintenance allowance and 13th month allowance. The strike action follows the failure of the hospital’s management and the Ministry of Health to settle the allowances which were part of …

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Forgo your 13th month salary for 2020 & 2021 – Health Minister to KATH Doctors

The Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyemang Manu has asked doctors of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in the Ashanti Region to forgo their 13th-month salary for 2020 and 2021 as he promises the government will pay that of this year due to financial constraints. Executives of the Ghana Medical Association(GMA) who …

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Whistle blower’ KATH staff to sue for wrongful dismissal

Embattled former accountant for the Okomfo Anokye Teaching Hospital Awuni Akyereba has describes the decision by the hospital to dismiss him as unfounded adding that he will soon file a suit against the hospital for unlawfully sacking him. According to him the  recent hue and cry over his petition to …

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Accounts officer at KATH sacked for making baseless Covid-19 allegations – Mgt

The disciplinary committee of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) Board has suspended the accounts officer Mr Awuni Akyireba over an allegation he made that Covid-19 donations to KATH had been used to buy luxury vehicles. Mr. Awuni Akyireba had accused the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) KATH, Dr Oheneba Owusu Danso, of misappropriating …

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