…To Pay GH₵650 For Lock-Up Funds Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the defunct gold dealership company, Menzgold Ghana Limited, Nana Appiah Mensah, whose business was collapsed for operating with alleged invalid license, is back, after calls by the Coalition of Aggrieved Menzgold Customers to arrest him fell on deaf ears. This time, Mr. Appiah Mensah, […]Continue Reading
By Eva Boamah (Ghana Institute Of Journalism) It is becoming a common practice of some traders in the cities in Ghana to use pavements which are meant for pedestrians for their trading activities, and Tema, the ‘model city’ of Ghana’s first president, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, is gradually losing its shine to this canker. Selling […]Continue Reading
…But Opponents Threaten Contempt of Court The Nii Odai Ntow Customary Land Secretariat in Kwabenya in the Greater Accra Region has accused the Lands Commission of colluding with its opponents in litigation, the Nii Kofi Apenteng family, to perpetuate alleged illegality and fraud against them. The unhappy Nii Odai Ntow Customary Land Secretariat said the […]Continue Reading
There is an uneasy calm in the Anlo state, in the Volta Region, over celebration of the Hogbetsotso Festival, after two rival chiefs, the Awoamefia and Togbuiga Wenya III, clashed over who has the authority to launch this year’s anniversary. The latest development, The Anchor gathered, if not handled with utmost tact, could reignite a […]Continue Reading
…Over 10% Betting Tax The imposition of a 10 percent withholding tax on lotteries and games has sparked outrage among bettors, with the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), threatening to instigate the youth against the government and its officials. The party, through its youth wing, said it will use every legitimate means to get government […]Continue Reading
Residents of Sandema in the Builsa North Municipality in the Upper East Region who have protesting over erratic power outages, popularly called “dumsor,” have now been told the cause of the incident – bats! According to the residents, one of the reasons officials of the VRA in the area gave for the erratic power supply […]Continue Reading
-Dokua Shades Afia Akoto The parliamentary primaries race for the Okaikoi North constituency of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is getting hot by the day, with two female aspirants in the contest throwing jabs, amidst dirtying each other. Nana Ama Dokua Asamiah-Adjei, a deputy minister for Trade and Industry, who is one of the aspirants, […]Continue Reading
-CEO Discloses…As Garment and Apparel Module Takes Off The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) has disclosed that the agency has exceeded its 2023 youth employment projection by 16% so far. Mr. Kofi Baah Agyepong said the agency had projected to engage a total of 71,500 youths throughout its programmes, […]Continue Reading
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) branch of the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) has legitimately elected Dr. Sadat Mahammed as its new president. He polled 149 votes as against 148 votes by Dr. Fred Awuah. The UTAG at the national level has upheld that Dr. Mohammed by Simple Majority is the legitimate […]Continue Reading
…As NDC’s Director of Elections The yet-to-be announced appointment of former Communications Minister, Dr. Edward Kofi Omane Boamah as the director of elections of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is facing serious opposition from a section of the party. It follows latest selection of persons who would be expected to man the various departments of […]Continue Reading