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80-Year-Old Ex-Education Minister Picks 9th Wife

May 9, 2023

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

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Cash-strapped ‘Daily Graphic’ Unable To Pay Salaries

May 8, 2023

There is an uneasy calm at the state-owned Graphic Communications Group of Companies Limited (GCGL), as the company is alleged to be facing some financial challenges and, thus, unable to pay its staff for this April. Even though this April month has long ended, the workers, with the company’s subsidiaries, including the Daily Graphic, Ghana’s […]Continue Reading

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Over 5,000 File Petition Against McDan’s Electrochem

May 8, 2023

More than 5,000 residents of Ada in the Greater Accra Region have filed a petition against salt mining company, Electrochem Ghana Limited (ELG), owned by businessman Daniel NiiMcKorley, popularly called McDan, for supposedly depriving them of their livelihoods. Clad in red attires, the angry residents, including the aged, students and the physically challenged, who have Continue Reading

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Emirate Airlines, ISD To Train Gov’t PROs

May 8, 2023

A delegation from the Information Services Department (ISD), led by the director of the Public Relations Coordinating Division (PRCD), Mrs. Ethel Codjoe Amissah, has called on Madam Catherine Mary Wesley, the country manager, Emirates Airlines Ghana, to among others discuss arrangements to partner in training of government public relations officers (PROs). The visit, which Continue Reading

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1.76millionGhanaians Jobless – GSS

May 4, 2023

The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has announced that about 1.76million persons were unemployed in the third quarter of 2022. According to GSS, within this population, two out of every three unemployed persons were females across the length and breadth of the country. Additionally, it said close to 7.5million persons remained employed throughout the three quarters […]Continue Reading

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Judicial Service Boils Over Salaries

May 4, 2023

Barring any last-minute intervention by government, the members of the Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG) will lay down their tools, over failure to approve the new salaries for staff since January, this year. The Anchor is informed that the previous salary, which includes the Cost of Living Allowance (CoLA), enjoyed by JUSAG members, […]Continue Reading

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Spousal Killings On The Rise

May 4, 2023

The Anchor has observed a sudden surge in domestic violence where,in less than two weeks, three women, below age 30, have reportedly been gruesomely murdered, each in the Central, Greater Accra and Ashanti regions. The three were killed in Dunkwa-Mfuom, Nungua and Adum respectively by either their boyfriends or husbands. The latest occurred in the […]Continue Reading

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Gov’t To Build Gold Refinery

May 2, 2023

Ghana’s Artisanal Small-Scale Mining (ASM) industry is set to get a certified gold refinery in the coming days and compete internationally. This follows a fruitful engagement between a Government of Ghana team, led by the Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, George Mireku Duker, and officials of the London Bullion Marketing Association (LBMA). The […]Continue Reading

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Assin South Gets New Court

May 2, 2023

Chief Justice Anin Yeboah, together with the Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin South, Ṛev John Ntim Fordjour, has commissioned an ultramodern circuit court in the Assin South District in the Central Region. The edifice, which is to promote effective justice delivery in the district, was officially opened on Thursday April 27, 2023. According to […]Continue Reading

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Attaining Peace In Bawku Will Give Me Greater Joy

May 2, 2023

President Nana Akufo-Addo has said that, nothing will give him greater joy in the concluding days of his eight-year administration, than attaining complete peace in Bawku in the Upper East Region. According to the President, there is no higher priority for his administration on the national security agenda than the total resolution of the conflict. […]Continue Reading