Hot!
Body Pulse Next machine launched in Kumasi
Officials of the two companies with one of the machines
Blue Naaks Companio Limited in conjunction with Wellmac Global have launched the Companio Body Pulse Next machine, in Kumasi.
The Companio Body Pulse Next machine, is a highly advanced electro-muscle stimulator with embedded technologies to help reduce foot, leg, muscle and shoulder pains.
Mr. Naresh R. Kadam, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Wellmack Global explained that, the pilot testing has already began in Ghana where the machine has been given to people for free to use, and “I am getting good feedback from the users.”
The CEO stated that, the launch of the machine was not only about business but also to help Ghanaians to stay healthy and reduce the intake of medicine or drugs.
Mr. Kadam said, “The machine is good for blood circulation and purification, immune system boosting and prevention therapy, with no side effects.”
He added that the machine could also be used as an avenue of job creation opportunities for the unemployed.
Mr. Michael Asare, Managing Director, Blue Naaks Company Limited, on his part said the device has come to stay to improve the healthcare delivery of the citizenry.
He disclosed that, the machine works on frequencies and programmed to get a relief in foot pain, body pain, relief of muscle cramps, lower back pain, upper back pain, strengthening muscles, shoulder pain, sciatica pain, tone muscles and reduces muscle spasms and varicose veins.
From Kingsley E.Hope, Kumasi
Hot!
Health Minister leads delegation Mimi Darko’s appointment as AMA Director General
Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, Minister for Health and Member of Parliament has led a delegation to secure the appointment of Dr Delese Mimi Darko, Chief Executive Officer of the Food and Drugs Authority, as the Director General of the African Medicines Agency (AMA) during the ongoing 2nd Ordinary Session of the Conference of State Parties in Kigali, Rwanda.
This prestigious appointment, achieved through a competitive process, marks a proud and historic moment for Ghana and the entire continent.
It highlights Dr. Darko’s exceptional leadership, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to enhancing public health and regulatory systems across Africa.
The Minister expressed his deep appreciation to President John Dramani Mahama for his strong support and leadership throughout this process.
Mr.Akandoh congratulated Dr. Mimi Darko and Team Ghana for their incredibly successful campaign.
The AMA was established by the African Union on November 5, 2021, with the primary objective of improving access to quality, safe, and effective medical products throughout the continent. Its creation aims to facilitate the regulation and oversight of essential medicines at a continental level while promoting collaboration among African countries and regions.
The Agency’s mission is to provide leadership in creating an enabling regulatory environment for the pharmaceutical sector in Africa, ensuring that the African population has access to essential medical products and technologies.
Hot!
Police arrest five suspects involved in robbery cases in Ashanti Region
The Police Intelligence Directorate (PID) in the Ashanti Region has informed the public about a recent breakthrough in the fight against armed robbery in the Denchemuoso District.
Following a series of robbery incidents in the area, on April 22, 2025, PID/Ashanti operatives, acting on credible intelligence, apprehended one Michael Owusu Ansah, alias Baby Last, aged 32.
The suspect had been on the police wanted list since 2016 in connection with a robbery and the murder of Police Officer G/Cpl Frank Essel of SWAT/Ashanti, which occurred at the Open Space Hotel in Denchemuoso on May 19, 2016.
During interrogation, the suspect confessed to engaging in multiple street and residential robberies in Denchemuoso, Atwima-Techiman, Asuoyeboah, and surrounding areas.
He also disclosed that his gang operated with knives, pistols, and pump-action guns.
Further investigations led to the identification and arrest of his accomplices, namely:Emmanuel Owusu, alias Cassidy, Maxwell Gyimah, alias Nana Kwame, Sudais Oxford Ntiamoah, alias The Man Sudais and Rhano Okyere, alias Demon
These individuals were arrested from their hideouts within Atwima-Techiman and Denchemuoso.
However, one suspect, remains at large and efforts are underway to apprehend him and recover the weapons used in the robberies.
All five arrested suspects were arraigned before the Atasomanso Circuit Court on May 13, 2025.
They were remanded into police custody and are scheduled to reappear on June 4, 2025.
