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Ghana’s Integrated Aluminium Industry Progressing – Lands Minister

March 30, 2023

Mr. Samuel A. Jinapor, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has said the government’s quest to build an integrated aluminium industry in the country is on course and progressing steadily. According to him, this is in line with the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation Act, 2018 (Act 976), which establishes the Ghana Integrated Aluminium […]Continue Reading

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Hundreds To Miss 2023 Hajj In Ghana Over ‘Killer’ Fare

March 28, 2023

Hundreds of prospective Ghanaian pilgrims who wish to embark on this year’s holy journey might miss the travel, because many are still struggling to raise the money, The Anchor has gathered. According to this paper’s information, the demand from the Muslim community to take part in this year’s pilgrimage has been slow since the fee […]Continue Reading

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Thai Companies, Jospong Sign MoU For Rice Project

March 28, 2023

A number of companies in Thailand have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC). These companies, numbering about 10, are in the Thailand rice value chain, and it is in relation with the Ghana-Thailand Rice Project. The companies, which cut across the rice value chain and include fertilizer producers, […]Continue Reading

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Tarkwa NDC Catches Fires As Party Snubs DJ & Issah Taylor

March 23, 2023

The hope of two National Democratic Congress (NDC) stalwarts in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Constituency in the Western North Region to contest the party’s upcoming primaries as its parliamentary candidate for the 2024 elections is in limbo. The Anchor is learning that, Mr. John Justice Abban, popularly called DJ, who was the party’s candidate at the last […]Continue Reading

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Jewellery Not Confiscated At KIA For Gold-For-Oil Policy

March 23, 2023

Management of Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC) has rubbished allegation that personal ornaments, such as rings and bangles, belonging to private individuals, are being confiscated at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) by security operatives ostensibly for government’s Gold-for-Oil (G4O) policy. The PMMC, in a press release dated, March 21, 2023 and issued by Continue Reading

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Woman Dumps Newborn Baby In Latrine

March 23, 2023

A young woman has been arrested by the police for dumping a newborn baby into a household toilet at Senchi in the Asuogyaman District in theEastern Region. Residents got wind of the incident when they heard the voice of the baby crying in the KVIP toilet facility. The incident, according to information, occurred on Thursday, […]Continue Reading

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Ho West NDC Boils Over ‘Mugabe’ MP

March 23, 2023

A group calling itself “Concerned Youth of Ho West Constituency” are up in arms with the Member of Parliament (MP) for the area, Emmanuel Kwesi Bedzrah, over what they described as the dwindling fortunes of the party under his 16 years in parliament. The youth at a press conference yesterday, Wednesday, March 22, 2023, said […]Continue Reading

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Water Resources C’ssion calls for attitudinal change in protecting water bodies

March 22, 2023

The Water Resources Commission is calling for an attitudinal change to help boost the availability of treated water for both domestic and commercial use especially in the northern parts of the country. According to the commission, human activities such as sand winning, rampant felling of trees and pollution is affecting the constant supply of water […]Continue Reading

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Tension In Anyinam Over Burial Of Church Leader

March 21, 2023

Tension is brewing at the headquarters of the African Faith Tabernacle Church at Anyinam, in the Atiwa East District in the Eastern Region, over who has the right to bury the late leader of the church, Superior Prophet David Nkansah. While the extended family has claimed ownership of the body and announced plans for burial, […]Continue Reading

Business

Gov’t Rakes In GH₵2.76bn

March 21, 2023

Government has received a whopping GHS2.76billion as payment for taxes, royalty and carried interest for the full-year 2022. The amount, according to the mining firm, includes corporate tax in the sum of GH₵1.530.9 million, mineral royalty amounting to GH₵548.3million,as well as carried interest,which is GH₵222.1million. The rest are withholding tax GH₵164.5million, PAYE Continue Reading