The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor, has disclosed that government is aggressively implementing afforestation and reforestation programme in a bid to restore the country’s landscape. According to him, through the able leadership of President Akufo-Addo, Ghana has prioritized forest landscape restoration, especially commercial forest plantations, Continue Reading
Hundreds of supporters of the Minister for Trade, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen – one of the frontrunners in the race to lead the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) to the 2024 general election, last Friday, September 2, 2022, besieged the Ogua Fetu festival’s street carnival, in the Central Region, wearing orange. The supporters, clad in Alan’s […]Continue Reading
The infamous Chinese national, Huang Ruixia, alias Aisha Huang, who was allegedly deported somewhere in 2018, for engaging in illegal mining activities, has shockingly sneaked into the country to continue her business and, has been arrested again. The Anchor has it that, Aisha Huang,who sneaked into the country through Togo on the blind side of […]Continue Reading
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is currently sitting on a damning committee report that indicted some regional executives of the party, for allegedly taking bribe from officials of government, prior to the 2020 general election. Insiders told The Anchorthat months after the committee had finished its work and submitted its findings, the party hierarchy Continue Reading
Recently-appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr Bernard OkoBoye, has come under heavy criticism following an initiative to have the Insurance Scheme sponsor some four Ghanaian football clubs, ahead of the start of the premier league. Dr OkoBoye-led management, is being berated for the Authority’s decision to enter into Continue Reading
The Western Regional police command has declared District Chief Executive (DCE) for Ellembelle, Kwasi Bonzo, his personal assistant and one other are being investigated over report of some missing excavators under his jurisdiction. According to the Police, no excavators were handed over to them for safe keeping as alleged by the DCE and widely reported […]Continue Reading
A recent controversial installation of new chief and queen mother by the people of Anlo, amidst legal tussle, has put the supremacy of the Awomefia of Anlo State, Togbui Sri III in jeopardy. The new chief, TorgbuigaWenya III, a private legal practitioner known in private life as Ephraim Agbeko Vordoagu and an entrepreneur, Mrs Confidence […]Continue Reading
…Set To Be Commissioned Soon Government, through the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, is set to commission high-tech devices that would be used to monitor and track mining activities, as well as, movement of equipment within the mining areas, across the country. The sophisticated devices, installed at a location within the Minerals Commission, and […]Continue Reading
The Forestry Commission has lamented the inadequate human resources running the entire premises of the Accra Zoo. The Commission on Sunday, August 28 reported the death of a middle-aged man alleged to have sneaked into the zoo. The deceased is believed to have been attacked by a lion. Following the incident, a section of the […]Continue Reading
It is emerging that some chiefs, opinion leaders, and assembly-members in some mining areas are using their influence to, allegedly “squeeze” moneys from jobless individuals seeking to be employed in the mining firms within their jurisdictions. The Anchor has gathered, so serious is the situation that at some instances indigenes, especially, the youth, have had […]Continue Reading