Suspended KATH CEO Urges Striking Staff to Return to Work

Health Minister’s suspension of KATH CEO technically right — Prof Beyuo

Professor Titus Kofi Beyuo, a member of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Health, has defended the suspension of the Chief Executive Officer of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), describing the decision by the Health Minister as technically justified .

Patients stranded due to strike by KATH doctors and nurses over CEO's suspension

Scenes at the hospital over the past three days have been marked by long queues and uncertainty, as many patients arriving at the Out-Patient Department were unable to receive medical attention

KATH CEO appeals to striking staff to resume duty

The Chief Executive Officer of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi, Dr. Paa Kwesi Baidoo, has appealed to striking doctors and nurses to return to work in the interest of patients and the general public. In a letter dated June 8, 2026, and addressed to all staff members of the hospital, Dr. Baidoo expressed appreciation for the support shown by workers during the ongoing industrial action. He said he was grateful for their solida…

I’ll save ten even if one dies – Kapito defends KATH CEO

Chief Executive Officer of the Consumer Protection Agency, Kofi Kapito, has defended the suspended CEO of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), arguing that difficult decisions are sometimes necessary in emergency healthcare management. Speaking on Good Morning Ghana, Kapito suggested that hospital administrators must occasionally make choices that prioritize the greater number of patients, even when those decisions attract criticism. “I don’t …

Suspended KATH CEO Appeals to Striking Staff to Resume Work Amid Ongoing Talks

The suspended Chief Executive of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Dr. (Med) Paa Kwesi Baidoo, has appealed to striking staff of the hospital to return to duty, urging them to prioritise patient care while ongoing engagements over their concerns continue at the national level. In a statement issued from the Office of the Chief Executive on Monday, June 8, Dr. Baidoo expressed appreciation to staff for what he described as their “show of…

Suspended KATH CEO Urges Striking Staff to Return to Work

The suspended Chief Executive Officer of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Dr. (Med) Paa Kwesi Baidoo, has appealed to striking healthcare workers at the facility to resume their duties in the interest of patients and the general public. In a statement issued on June 8, 2026, Dr. Baidoo expressed gratitude to staff for their support and solidarity during the ongoing industrial action, which has disrupted healthcare services at one of Gh…