{
  "id": 5022526,
  "title": "Professor Palokinam Pitche assumes office as WAHO Director-General",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/professor-palokinam-pitche-assumes-office-as-waho-director-general",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-02T05:15:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "GBC Ghana",
    "slug": "gbc-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.gbcghanaonline.com/general/professor-palokinam-pitche-assumes-office-as-waho-director-general/2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "By: Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei Professor Palokinam T. Pitche has assumed office as the new Director-General of the West African Health Organisation (WAHO), the specialised health institution of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Professor Pitche officially began his tenure on September 1, 2026, bringing more than 25 years of experience spanning public […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}