# KATH Mother and Baby Unit construction stalled for 14 months over unpaid contractor arrears - MyJoyOnline

> The 509-bed Mother and Baby Unit designed to save the lives of mothers and babies is gathering dust at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), as contractors have yet again suspended construction for 14 months over unpaid arrears.

- Published: 2026-10-13T19:30:48.417Z
- Updated: 2026-10-14T06:00:54.255Z
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- Topics: Economy, business and finance
- Involves: 509-bed Mother and Baby Unit, Dr Mark Kurt Nawaane, Dr. Patrick Boakye Yiadom, Emmanuel Fobi Asabere, Emmanuel Fobi Asabre, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Kumasi, Mother and Baby Unit project, Parliament’s Select Committee on Health

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- 2026-10-13T19:30:48.417Z - MyJoyOnline: [KATH Mother and Baby Unit construction stalled for 14 months over unpaid contractor arrears - MyJoyOnline](https://www.myjoyonline.com/kath-mother-and-baby-unit-construction-stalled-for-14-months-over-unpaid-contractor-arrears/)
- 2026-10-14T06:00:54.255Z - MyJoyOnline: [Unpaid contractor delays KATH Mother and Baby Unit as materials deteriorate - MyJoyOnline](https://www.myjoyonline.com/unpaid-contractor-delays-kath-mother-and-baby-unit-as-materials-deteriorate/)

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