Ghana news briefing
President urges self-reliant health care
The President expressed full support for Tanzanian President, Samia Suluhu Hassan, in her role as African Union Champion for Maternal and Child Health, pledging Ghana's collaboration through the Accra Reset Initiative to advance the Mother Africa Call to Action.
President John Dramani Mahama has urged African nations to break free from dependence on external partners and build self-reliant health systems at the opening of the African Union Extraordinary Summit on Universal Health Coverage and Ending AIDS in Accra yesterday.
Twenty-five years after African leaders pledged in Abuja to allocate 15 per cent of national budgets to health, President Mahama urged that commitment to "move beyond words and become measurable action.
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