Tenants of Ghana Shippers Authority’s facilities who failed to honour their rent obligations have contributed to revenue losses of over ¢3.6 million. The Auditor General says the tenants have breached their lease agreement which had stipulated that they pay their rent in advance. This was contained in the Auditor-General on the Public Accounts – Public […]Continue Reading
Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang Manu says he is not aware that his Ministry under the NDC administration approved payments made to ambulance supplier, Big Sea General Trading Limited. Mr Manu also says he is equally unaware that the Controller and Accountant General asked the Bank of Ghana to issue Letters of Credit which formed the […]Continue Reading
Roads and Highways Minister, Kwasi Amoako-Attah says the country’s precarious financial situation has affected some of his outfit’s infrastructure projects. According to him, the situation has made it difficult for the ministry to repair the many deplorable roads. He made these comments when he took his turn before Parliament’s Government Assurances Committee. Addressing Continue Reading
It is emerging that some chiefs, opinion leaders, and assembly-members in some mining areas are using their influence to, allegedly “squeeze” moneys from jobless individuals seeking to be employed in the mining firms within their jurisdictions. The Anchor has gathered, so serious is the situation that at some instances indigenes, especially, the youth, have had […]Continue Reading
A 52-year-old gold buyer, IssahImoro, has been shot and killed by some unknown gunmen at WassaSaaman, a community near WassaAkropong in the Amenfi East Municipality of the Western Region. Information indicates that, the deceased was attacked by the gunmen after he had closed from work on Saturday, August 27. The unfortunate news comes at a […]Continue Reading
Some offices of Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) have gone silent, after news about the sacking of their boss, Colonel Kwadwo Damoah, broke yesterday. As at mid-day yesterday, when The Anchor visited the headquarters of GRA, the atmosphere was moody as some members of staff were spotted discussing the development among them. […]Continue Reading
The Minerals Commission has yet again, responded to National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale North, Alhassan Suhuyini, explaining the nature of mining license granted a Ghanaian mining firm, Messrs Koantwi Company Limited. This was after the Commission had refuted an earlier allegation by the opposition lawmaker that the Minister for Lands Continue Reading
The Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Samuel Awuku, has revealed that several people are currently on trial for various lottery frauds. In an interview with Roselyn Felli on Monday, he stated that the NLA, together with the National Signals Bureau as well as the National Security, have mounted several operations across the country, which, according Continue Reading
A total of ¢17.4 billion in financial irregularities have been flagged by the Auditor-General in its latest report submitted to parliament for the 2021 financial year. This represents a 36% rise compared to that of 2020. This is the conclusion reached by the Auditor-General after an audit of the accounts of at least 101 institutions. […]Continue Reading
The Kumasi Traditional Council has granted permission to the Management of Oyerepa FM to resume operation. This is the outcome of deliberations held on Monday, three days after the radio station was shut down. The station closed at the request of the Council as a show of remorse for allowing Akwasi Addai ‘Odike’ to use […]Continue Reading