As part of efforts at addressing the perennial shortage of agro-chemicals in the country, the government has started working with local fertiliser producers to produce quality organic fertilisers on a large scale, for use by farmers across the country. According to the Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, organic agriculture has taken […]Continue Reading
A former moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana (PCG), Reverend Professor Emmanuel Martey, has described allegations making round that he has stopped commenting on national issues, as untrue. According to him, he is still vocal except that he had changed his style of communicating on issues of national interest in the country. Delivering a […]Continue Reading
The President, Nana Addo-Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has commissioned two ultra-modern IHC Beaver 50 dredgers and marine equipment for Dredge Masters Limited (DML), a subsidiary of the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC), in Accra. Unveiling the heavy duty equipment at the parking yard of DML at Adjei Kojo near Ashaiman, Accra, the President noted the new fleet […]Continue Reading
A number of recalcitrant illegal miners operating along the Tano River in the Western Region have been arrested, following a three-day operation led by the Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, George Mireku Duker, in an Operation Halt II, swoop. The swoop, which was undertaken to clear illegal miners off the Tano River, saw […]Continue Reading
Now, this is the story of Konadu. Konadu (not real name) was a farmer who owned a cocoa farm. She met her husband, Jojo (not his real name) and along the line, they gave birth to 3 children. Konadu was also a businesswoman. She traveled to Ivory Coast and left her farm in the care […]Continue Reading
Ghana’s Information minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah Saturday affirmed “rumours” already making the rounds thus – “Very worrying reports of potential attacks of extremist elements targeted at Ghana. As we heighten the alertness of intelligence and security agencies, all of us need to be more security conscious and be quick to report any suspicious persons or […]Continue Reading
The outspoken former Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana Rev. Prof. Emmanuel Martey says he changed his style of commenting on national issues. Prof. Emmanuel Martey was very vocal on national issues during the Mahama-led government between 2012 to 2016. He consistently attacked then government over perceived corruption and economic mismanagement. He has however Continue Reading
The National Lottery Authority (NLA) is planning to digitalize the 5/90 VAG Lotto and award the contract to a new company to take over and, ostensibly compete with banker-to-banker lotto operators, The Anchor has gathered. The new company, known as Zena Technologies Ltd, according to sources, would be given the contract to run the 5/90 […]Continue Reading
Member of Parliament (MP) for the Tarkwa-Nsuaem constituency in the Western Region, George Mireku Duker, continues to seek development supports for his constituents in that part of the region. The latest is that the MP, together with the Austrian government, are set to commence an initiative to develop Tarkwa, a small scale-mining hub, which produces […]Continue Reading
The race for the General Secretary position of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), has taken an interesting twist, with intriguing historical and dirty tribal spin against candidates from the Ashanti origin, considered as the ‘World Bank’ of the party. The Anchor is reliably informed some candidates in the race, together with their agents, are […]Continue Reading