Seven people have been confirmed dead after an illegal mining pit in which they were working caved in on them at Korle Teye (Takorso site) in the Birim North District of the Eastern Region. About 17 others, according to reports, are trapped under debris, as time runs out, with locals helping with rescue efforts and […]Continue Reading
A defeated parliamentary aspirant in the just-ended National Democratic Congress(NDC) primaries in the Assin South constituency in the Central Region, has jumped the boat, announcing his decision to contest as an independent candidate in the 2024 general elections. Nicholas Nana Baffoe, who is considered as a doyen of politics, narrowly lost to his main contender, […]Continue Reading
…Since 2021, Pregnant Woman, NSS Personnel, Others Ready To Testify The Anchor has intercepted a damning petition, addressed to the Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, accusing Mr. Francis Asumadu, the Director-General (D-G) of the Complementary Education Unit, formerly known as the Non-Formal Education Unit,of several misconducts and abuse of power. The petition, Continue Reading
…To Mark His Birthday George Mireku Duker, a Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has donated assorted items separately to the Osu Children’s Home in Accra and the inmates of the Tarkwa Prisons in the Western Region to mark his birthday anniversary on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. The items, which included bags of […]Continue Reading
The police in Akyem Oda in the Eastern Region are said to have come under intense pressure to free four suspects, including a chief, who were arrested for allegedly engaging in illegal mining, notoriously called “galamsey.” Nana Baffour Akyeampem, who is a chief of Asomdwe, and three Yemeni nationals, namely Hussein Ali, Muhammed Omar and […]Continue Reading
The Ablekuma North Constituency office of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Accra became the centre of attraction, after a member of the party sneaked in to perform what appears to be spiritual ritual at the party’s premises. The ritual, commonly called “juju” in the local parlance, according to reports, was carried out yesterday […]Continue Reading
… Top Executives, DelegatesCashing Out ‘Gidigidi’ News Desk Report Barely five days, to the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC’s) parliamentary and presidential primaries slated for May 13, The Anchor is picking up interesting information from the Ashanti Region, where the party is seeking to appreciate its votes in the 2024 general election. This paper is […]Continue Reading
Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) has entered into a historic international partnership with ZeroNox Inc., a leading provider of sustainable, off-highway vehicle electrification company, with the formal signing of the Joint Venture (JV) agreement to provide electric vehicles in Ghana. The agreement, which was signed at the ZeroNox headquarters in the USA, aims at advancing Continue Reading
The immediate past Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) under the President Akufo-Addo administration are threatening to picket at the Jubilee House, Kanda, Accra, as a sign of frustration over delay in payment of some salary arrears owed them by the state. According to them, the delay in paying benefits due them, which include […]Continue Reading
A former Education Minister under the erstwhile President John Agyekum Kufuor administration has, in a colourful ceremony over the weekend, tied the knot with a young and pretty bride. According to media reports, this newly married partner of Professor Dominic Fobih, who is a onetime Member of Parliament (MP) for the Assin South constituency in […]Continue Reading