[3] Karaga has a hospital and clinic which can provide basic services, as well as numerous pharmacies spread throughout the town.

[2] Karaga promotes peaceful activities, which include sports, cultural and entertainments.

[3][2] Animism, or ancestor worship is still widely practiced, involving witch doctors and juju-men.

[2][3] Karaga has cellular phone service which provides communication and also data for web-surfing.

It is the location of Dizem Bella child and maternal health center, run by Nayina Karim, one of MTN Ghana's 2016 Heroes of Change[2][3]