Africa’s Brain Bank cuts sod for multi-billion-dollar medical city in Ada

He further indicated that in the long term, the project would help retain medical expertise, investment and healthcare expenditure within Africa while positioning Ada as a significant hub for health care, research, innovation and medical tourism.

Ada is set to become home to a 3,000-acre, multi-billion-dollar Global Medical City, a major healthcare development expected to position Ghana as a regional centre for specialised medical care, research, education and innovation.

Strengthening African health care Board member, Dr Rose Gana Fomban-Leke, described the project as an opportunity to strengthen Africa’s healthcare institutions while harnessing the expertise of medical professionals in the diaspora.