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Riali Consult wins Best Travel Company in Ghana
Ghanaian travel and tour operator, Riali Consult has won the ‘Best Travel Company in Ghana’ at this year’s International Travel Awards.
In a message announcing Riali as winner, organisers said, “We are happy to inform you that Riali Consult Limited has shown itself as a brilliant representative of the excellent services in the global tourism industry, and after a thorough jury evaluation, we are pleased and excited to announce Riali Consult Limited as a winner of International Travel Awards as Best Travel Company in Ghana 2021.
CEO of Riali Consult, Mrs. Alisa Osei-Asamoah said the award inspires the company to go higher in bringing memorable travel adventures to their patrons.
“We are encouraged by this award to offer more competitive travel and tour services to our clients. At Riali Consult we are very firm about delivering excellent and top notch services and this award gives credence to what we have been doing all these years,” she said.
Mrs. Osei-Asamoah added that “we could not have achieved this without the magnanimous support of all those who voted for us and the organisers who nominated us in the first place. I’d also like to express my profound appreciation to the super amazing and exceptional team at Riali Consult who work round the clock to ensure client satisfaction always. This recognition is truly humbling for us all,” she said.
Riali Consult has been in operation since 2004. It is an inbound tour operator focusing on markets in Europe, the Americas, Asia and Africa. It also organises tours all across Ghana and has been at the fore of promoting domestic tourism.
The company covers all aspects of travel arrangements for both leisure, business and special interest tours destinations for varying markets. As a Travelife partner, sustainability is a key practice in its operations.
The travel and tour company focuses on providing quality hospitality and efficient services which are delivered with professionalism for both domestic and international visitors.
Organised and presented by Golden Tree Event Tourism Marketing, International Travel award is crafted to honor the excellent performers in the tourism and travel industry around the world.
The participants are from Tourism boards, travel companies, hotels, villas,apartments, attractions, theme parks and tourism individuals.
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Minister of Health appeals to Tamale Teaching Hospital striking doctors
The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has appealed to the striking doctors at the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) to calll off the suspension and come to the negotiation table.
However, he refused to apologise as demanded by the striking doctors.
The doctors after a meeting yesterday have withdrawn emergency services following the dismissal of the Chief Executive Officer of the hospital.
This follows an unannounced visit to the hospital by the Minister on Tuesday.
The Minister made the appeal when addressing the media in Accra on Today, April 24 2025.
According to him, dialogue is the only way out to resolve the issue, adding that he was ready collaborate with them.
“I am prepared for us to come around the table and discuss whatever we need to discuss,” Mr Akandoh said.
“My humble appeal to my wonderful medical doctors and health professionals at Tamale Teaching Hospital is that I am the first person to take care of your interests. Therefore, let’s call off the strike and let’s all regroup and strategise going forward,” he concluded.
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Health Minister donates medical equipment to Tamale Teaching Hospital, pledges commitment to reforms
The Minister for Health Kwabena Miintah Akandoh has reiterated government’s commitment to address long-standing challenges in the health sector, describing the health system as one that requires urgent reform and collective responsibility.
He made these remarks during a donation of some essential medical equipment and supplies to the Tamale Teaching Hospital on behalf of the Ministry of Health.
The donation included a wide range of equipment such as ECG machines, ICU ventilators, cardiac monitors, anesthesia machines, infant incubators, and essential
Consumables amounting to about 35 items.
Among the items highlighted were
Emergency Health Equipment (EHE) sets, nebulizer sets, and medical-grade towels.
The Health Minister acknowledged the difficult working conditions health professionals continue to endure and emphasized that government efforts alone would not be enough to resolve systemic issues.
He called for unity across the health sector and urged all stakeholders, including medical doctors, nurses, and pharmacists, to work together to ensure that the country’s limited resources are used efficiently.
He noted that the wellbeing of the ordinary Ghanaian should be central to healthcare delivery, cautioning against practices that marginalize the underprivileged due to resource scarcity. According to him, every Ghanaian life is valuable, and the system must reflect that belief in both policy and practice.
Mr.Akandoh stressed that his leadership approach is rooted in humility, collaboration, and respect for all health workers. While acknowledging that change may come with challenges, he maintained that cooperation is key to achieving lasting improvements in the sector.
The Minister pleaded with health professionals in the Tamale Teaching Hospital to call off the strike and regroup to strategize on more effective ways to address their concerns through dialogue and collaboration with relevant authorities.
The donation to the Tamale Teaching Hospital forms part of a broader national initiative to modernize medical infrastructure and enhance service delivery in Ghana’s healthcare.
