CNMAG Criticises GRNMA Secretary Over Minister Comments
The Concerned Nurses and Midwifery Association of Ghana (CNMAG) has strongly criticised comments made by Dr. David Tenkorang-Twum, General Secretary of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), describing his remarks against Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh as “highly inappropriate.” The controversy comes in the wake of the recent assault on a nurse at Ridge Hospital, which has sparked public outcry and debates within the health sector. Following the incident, a viral video captured Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh shaking hands with Ralph Saint Williams, one of the alleged perpetrators of the assault. This drew criticism, with Dr. Tenkorang-Twum questioning why the Minister exchanged pleasantries with Ralph. The GRNMA General Secretary argued that the Minister’s gesture showed “disrespect” towards nurses and subsequently issued a 48-hour ultimatum to government to arrest Ralph, warning that GRNMA would “advise itself” if no […]