Health Ministry Orders Probe Into Fourth Estate Report on Ridge Hospital

Health Ministry Probes "Medical Kalabule" at Ridge Ridge Hospital

The Ministry of Health has announced plans to investigate allegations of unprofessional conduct at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Ridge, following the publication of an investigative report by The Fourth Estate. The report, which has circulated widely on social media, raises concerns about practices at the facility described as medical kalabule and has triggered renewed public debate about accountability and service delivery within Ghana’s…

Medical Kalabule: Ministry of Health to set up probe committee, The Fourth Estate pledges support

The Ministry of Health (MoH) has announced that it’s in the process of constituting an investigative committee to examine allegations of patient exploitation and unprofessional conduct at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, also known as Ridge Hospital. The statement follows an investigative report by The Fourth Estate titled “Medical Kalabule: Inside Ridge Hospital’s Prescription Scam [Part one]” which exposed how the prescription system meant…

Ministry of Health to probe allegations at Ridge Hospital following investigative report

By Savannah Pokuaah Duah  The Ministry of Health has taken note of an investigative report published by The Fourth Estate media house on the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Ridge, which has been widely circulated on social media. In a statement issued on Monday, January 19, 2026 the Ministry expressed sympathy with patients and relatives who may have been subjected to any form of unprofessional conduct in health facilities across the country, r…

Health ministry orders probe into Fourth Estate report on Ridge Hospital

The Ministry of Health has announced plans to investigate issues raised in an investigative report by The Fourth Estate on the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, widely known as Ridge Hospital. In a press release, the ministry acknowledged the publication and noted that the report has been widely circulated on social media. The ministry expressed sympathy for patients and relatives who may have experienced unprofessional conduct in any health faci…