…Presents Trophy To Prez Akufo-Addo The Member of Parliament (MP) for Tarkwa-Nsuaem constituency in the Western Region, George Mireku Duker, yesterday, led premier league champions, Medeama SC, to the seat of government in Accra. The MP, who doubles as Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, together with the Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports, […]Continue Reading
NPP Issues ‘One Man, One Vote’ Directive …Bans Ministers, CEOs, Other Appointees From Serving As Polling Agents The Presidential Election Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced guidelines for the party’s upcoming Special Electoral College election, slated for Saturday, August 26, for a smooth, transparent and fair process. Per the guidelines, each Continue Reading
…But Party Gurus Reject Proposal, Prefer Ashanti, Volta, G/A As Veep Former vice-presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, appears not backing out anytime soon, as far as the party’s 2024 running-mate slot is concerned. The one-time vice chancellor of the University of the Cape Coast is praying for an […]Continue Reading
…As Physician Assistants Strike Bites, Anaesthetists To Follow The ongoing strike action by members of the Ghana Physician Assistants Association (GPAA) appears to have paralysed health service delivery at some facilities already, and taking a toll on patients, even before the association could withdraw emergency services today. The Anchor’s monitoring of the situation has Continue Reading
…As Anaesthetists, Lab Technicians Also Threaten Strike Action Unless there is a last-minute intervention by the Ministry of Health, healthcare delivery across the country would seriously be disrupted in the coming days, following announcement by some critical service providers in the health sector to go on strike. The strike action, which has already begun, by […]Continue Reading
….To Flush Out Illegal Miners On The River The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources and the Minerals Commission, in collaboration with the Ghana Armed Forces, have begun an operation to flush out all illegal miners operating on the Black Volta to protect it from pollution. This operation, The Anchor is informed, is being led […]Continue Reading
– Minister Advocates A Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources in charge of mining has said that, mineral resource producing countries in Africa must come together and have a common voice in determining prices and trading of the world’s minerals. According to George Mireku Duker, conscious efforts should be made by these countries through […]Continue Reading
…Uses Armed Men, Police To Terrorize Residents A harmless quest by hundreds of unemployed youths of Tontokrom and its environs, a mining community in the Amansie South District in the Ashanti Region, to lay their hands on some jobs to keep body and soul together, is likely to lead to bloodshed, if concerned authorities fail […]Continue Reading
…Lands Minister Charges Stakeholders To Enhance Investment Across Value Chain This year’s edition of the Ghana Mining Expo has received massive patronage, with thousands of captains and players of the mining industry in Africa and beyond in attendance in the Western Regional capital, Takoradi. They include Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Ernest Addison, […]Continue Reading
The 4th edition of the 2023 Ghana Mining Expo is set to begin today, Thursday, July 13th and end on Saturday, July 15th, in the Western Regional capital, Takoradi. The three-day event, to be held at the Takoradi Club House, is expected to attract the captains and players of the extractive industry in Africa and […]Continue Reading