The government is suspected of bullying the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) as part of the moves to frustrate the office to deal with corruption. Various lies have been activated against the Special Prosecutor (SP) by certain government forces, all in the name of making Mr. Kissi Agyebeng unpopular. The latest of such lies […]Continue Reading
George Mireku Duker, Member of Parliament (MP) for Tarkwa-Nsuaem in the Western Region has had a get-together with over 400 widows in his Constituency as a way to celebrate the Christmas with vulnerable. The donation which has become an annual gesture by the MP, saw hundreds of widows, including the aged from all walks of […]Continue Reading
Some residents of Gwira Ampansie,Dominasie and adjoining communities in the Nzema East Municipality in the Western Region are accusing the anti-galamsey taskforce, operating in the area, of shirking its responsibility, resulting in the current pollution of the Ankobra River with impunity. According to them, the failure by the anti-illegal mining taskforce to ward off Continue Reading
A 34-year-old man and father of three is currently battling for his life, with life-threatening wounds, following an alleged gun attack on him by a popular small-scale miner based in the Western Region, for allegedly trespassing on his mining concession. The victim, Rockson Asuo, said he was shot personally, together with one Dziwornu Agbado, by […]Continue Reading
Some chiefs and community leaders from the Aowin Municipality in the Western North Region are demanding the immediate removal of the Western North Regional Minister, Richard Ebbah Obeng, over alleged assassination attempts on the life of the Aowin Paramount Chief, Beyeeman Tano KwawBenbuin III. The angry chiefs, in a petition signed by about 16 sub-chiefs […]Continue Reading
Mr. Samuel A. Jinapor, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has appealed to queen-mothers of the Asanteman Traditional Council to assist government in the fight against illegal mining in their various traditional areas. According to him, the fight against the menace, popularly called “galamsey,” is a collective one and, therefore, cannot be won without […]Continue Reading
The Ghana Education Service (GES) and the Abuakwa North Municipal Assembly have honoured Bright Senior High School (SHS), located at Akyem Kukurantumi in the Eastern Region, as “Best Private School” in the municipality. The award comes months after the West Africa International Press Limited adjudged the school as Best Private School in Ghana,2021 at the […]Continue Reading
Organized Labour has set in motion the next phase of its call to government to stay off its pension funds, in the wake of the debt restructuring programme announced barely two weeks ago by Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. The workers have threatened a total shutdown from Tuesday, 27th December, if government does not rescind its […]Continue Reading
Some troubling videos and images available to The Anchor reveal a heavily-polluted Ankobra River, around the Nzema East Municipality enclave in the Western Region, as a result of extraction activities by a small-scale mining firm, Okobeng Mining Company Limited, at the bank of the river. The allegedactivities by the mining firm, whose concession is located […]Continue Reading
Discovery Bay International School (DBIS), a private educational facility providing quality education at Ziopein Agotime-Ziope District in the Volta Region, has celebrated five years of great milestones. The school, since its existence, according to the co-founder and principal, has worked hard to ensure services it offers to students meet the best standard in Ghana and Continue Reading