Health News of Thursday, 23 January 2025

Source: ghanaiantimes.com.gh

PSGH congratulates health minister-designate

Minister of Health-designate, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh Minister of Health-designate, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh

The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) has congrat­ulated Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, Member of Parlia­ment (MP) for the Juaboso Constituency in the Western North Region, on his nomi­nation as Minister of Health-designate.

The PSGH lauded Akandoh’s dedication and passion for healthcare delivery, particularly through his exemplary service to the Ministry of Health.

A statement signed by Pharm. Dr. Samuel Kow Donkoh, President, PSGH, copied to the Ghanaian Times, in Accra, said: “The professional body of all pharmacists in Ghana, recognises Akandoh’s dedication and passion for the health sector, particularly through his exemplary ser­vice as the Ranking Member of the Health Committee of the eight Parliament.”

The PSGH stated: “Our interactions with him have demonstrated his deep commitment to improv­ing healthcare delivery in Ghana.”

“We are confident that, with his leadership, the Min­istry of Health will thrive, fostering advancements that will positively impact the pharmaceutical and health­care sectors,” the statement revealed.

It further said the PSGH was ready to collaborate with Mr Akandoh to address key challenges, strengthen the pharmaceutical landscape, and enhance healthcare de­livery for all Ghanaians.

“We extend our best wishes to Akandoh as he prepares for his vetting by the Parliamentary Vetting Committee and look forward to his approval and subse­quent leadership as Minister for Health,” it stated.

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