amina oppong kwarteng

15 Nov 22

‘We want to fight breast cancer every day not only in October’- CCF boss

The Executive Director of Crime Check Foundation (CCF), Ibrahim Oppong Kwarteng has indicated that the fight against breast cancer must not be a yearly fight but must be an everyday agenda to save lives. This he said is because the disease is deadly and claims more lives than any other illness. Mr. Kwarteng…

15 Nov 22

Breast Cancer centres to be established in schools

The Executive Director of Crime Check Foundation (CCF), Ibrahim Oppong Kwarteng has hinted at establishing breast cancer centers and clubs in schools to augment the fight against breast cancer. Mr. Kwarteng who is also the leader of the Meena Breast Cancer Foundation (MBCF) explained that the breast cancer centres and clubs would…

Joycelyn Yaokumah demonstrating how to check for lumps in the breast

15 Nov 22

Breast sucking does not prevent breast cancer- Korle-Bu Nurse clarifies

A Critical Care Nurse at the Korle-Bu Teaching hospital’s breast cancer unit, Joycelyn Yaokumah says the notion that pressing and sucking the breast of women by men will help reduce the risk of contracting breast cancer is false. According to her, it is rather breastfeeding that would help reduce the…

Deputy Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission, Wahab Adam Issah

15 Nov 22

Make breast cancer treatment free- Deputy Ameer of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission

‘If the breast of the woman is at risk, the entire humanity is at risk. This is according to the Deputy Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission, Wahab Adam Issah who wants 0.5 percent of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) levy to be dedicated to the treatment of breast…

15 Nov 22

Sustaining efforts to win fight against breast cancer; CCF campaign to stem deaths set to be launched

In Ghana, it is estimated that one out of eight breast cancer patients die from the disease and it remains one of the deadliest diseases in the world. In a 2020 report, it was revealed that 2.3 million women were diagnosed with breast cancer with a scary six hundred and…

Executive Director, Ibrahim Oppong Kwarteng

15 Nov 22

How cancer took my wife away- CCF boss sadly recounts

The Executive Director of Crime Check Foundation (CCF), Ibrahim Oppong Kwarteng has finally revealed the cause of his wife’s death. This is the first time Mr. Kwarteng is speaking about the demise of his spouse, Amina Oppong Kwarteng. After being married for over twenty years, the dreaded cancer disease invited…