Salaga-South MP to sponsor free NHIS registration at 2025 Damba Festival

The 2025 edition of the annual Damba Festival in Salaga-South will take on added significance this year as the Member of Parliament for Salaga-South, Zuwera Mohammed Ibrahimah has partnered with the East Gonja National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to offer a three-day free NHIS registration and renewal exercise.

The initiative, targeting communities in Kpembe, Kafaba, Makango and Kulaw, aims to ensure residents have access to quality healthcare without financial barriers.

The program, running alongside the vibrant cultural celebrations of the Damba Festival, seeks to secure the health of families, including mothers, farmers, traders, students and young people.

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By providing free registration and renewals, this initiative is designed to make healthcare accessible to all, fostering a healthier and more secure future for the constituency.

Local communities are abuzz with excitement, with long queues anticipated as residents take advantage of this opportunity to obtain or renew their NHIS cards.

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The initiative also aims to emphasise that good health is a cause for celebration and complement the festival’s music, dance, and traditions.

The MP's effort is set to leave a lasting impact, ensuring thousands can access healthcare with confidence.

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