Intensive pressure is mounting on President Akufo-Addo, to shake up his government after almost six years of no serious ministerial reshuffle. Although the President is yet to respond to the calls The Anchor is picking up signal that the much-anticipated shake-up is about to happen after negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are over. […]Continue Reading
Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, appears to have broken ranks with his party, as he hits hard at government for opting to go to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for financial bailout, saying the decision will negatively affect the party’s move to “break the 8”. According to him, the New […]Continue Reading
Barring any last minute changes, Ghana will be commissioning a newly-constructed gold refinery, called Royal Gold Ghana Limited Refinery; in two months. The edifice, located on the premises of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC), in Accra, is slated for commissioning by President Akufo-Addo in August 2022. It is expected to refine some 400 kilogrammes […]Continue Reading
Major dual carriageway roads in Ghana’s capital, Accra, appear to have been abandoned by those in charge, leaving the medians completely taken over by weeds and heavily bushy shrubs. The Anchor has observed the situation has been obstructing vehicular movement, as motorists have difficult times seeing oncoming vehicles and objects from afar. So worse is […]Continue Reading
Officials at COCOBOD have been caught pants-down, following a sudden management decision to terminate an ongoing cocoa rehabilitation program estimated at $140million dollars and outsource the contract to a private company under strange circumstance. The move, which came as a shock to regional managers and district officers of Cocoa Health and Extension Division of Continue Reading
Health officials in Ghana has confirmed an outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease in the Northern Region. The confirmation was made by the Regional Disease Control Officer, Fuseini Mahama. According to Ghana News Agency (GNA), the Public Health Emergency Response Team has been deployed to contain the situation. Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) is a rare and […]Continue Reading
It appears the rots in the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), under the current Commissioner–General, Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah, is far from over, as documents intercepted by The Anchor reveal, the Authority has spent a whopping GH₵194,301.12 on just renovation of a Boardroom. The contract, which was awarded to a company by name, Avaeva Limited, in October last […]Continue Reading
Barely a week after Ghanaians planted over 20 million trees, to, among others, create and restore degraded landscapes across the country, Ghana’s premier waste management company, Zoomlion Ghana, has partnered the media in a walk to create awareness of the need to safeguard and preserve the environment. The Walk led by Ghana’s fitness Ambassador Beade […]Continue Reading
The daring Firefighters from Regional Headquarters Sub-Station, KNUST, BOST, Metro and Ejisu Fire Stations have succeeded in containing the near LPGas tanker truck fire explosion at the Polytank factory using 1 hour 8 minutes after receiving the distress fire call at 1056 hours. According to Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), a preliminary investigation suggests that […]Continue Reading
Even before the dust could settle over calls for the current Commissioner–General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah and his team to bow out to retirement after having outgrown the office, issues regarding the award of certain questionable contracts and payments are beginning to pop up. It is emerging that, the Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah-led […]Continue Reading