{
  "id": 8729092,
  "title": "ADB Ghana Medicals leads engineering works on $100m Otumfuo Cancer Centre",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/adb-ghana-medicals-leads-engineering-works-on-100m-otumfuo-cancer",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-20T16:51:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/adb-ghana-medicals-leads-engineering-works-on-100m-otumfuo-cancer-centre/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "ADB Ghana Medical Systems Group Limited, a healthcare solutions company based in Ghana, is spearheading the engineering and infrastructure aspects of the $100 million Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Comprehensive Cancer Centre of Excellence in the Ashanti Region. This marks a significant expansion of the company's operations from supplying medical equipment to providing comprehensive hospital engineering, construction, maintenance, and project management services. Founded in 2006 by Adann Benjamin Diaz, the company has evolved from a medical supplies business into a specialist healthcare solutions provider catering to various institutions within the health sector. Diaz emphasized the company's ambition to contribute meaningfully to healthcare infrastructure in Ghana and Africa beyond merely supplying medical equipment. The company's expansion into hospital infrastructure services includes planning, management, maintenance, and construction of hospital environments and technical systems, ensuring an integrated approach to healthcare facility needs, from medical equipment to operational infrastructure. The Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Comprehensive Cancer Centre, named after the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, is being developed on a 52-acre site in the Ejisu Municipality and is funded by Breast Care International, Peace and Love Hospitals, Global Health Catalyst, and the University of Pennsylvania. The five-year project, estimated at $100 million, is set to begin with a $10 million investment in the first phase.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}