The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has suggested the introduction of a broad-based road toll system, to improve road infrastructure in the country. According to Dr Bawumia, who is also the Vice President, the government alone cannot fund road projects which is capital intensive, hence the need to allow private […]Continue Reading
The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS), has joined calls for the government to hurriedly honour its obligations to Ghanaian students on scholarship, both home and abroad. The group at a press conference yesterday Wednesday, May 28, pleaded with the government to act swiftly to hear the cry of their colleagues said to be stranded […]Continue Reading
…Emails, Evidence of Bank Transactions Others Out Allan Morrison, an Australian expatriate known locally as “Kiwi,” has been identified as the mastermind behind recent media attacks on Nguvu Mining and its Chief Executive Officer [CEO] Angela List. Mr Morrison, an employee of Adamus Resources Limited, has been accused of orchestrating these attacks from abroad Continue Reading
…Leaked Memo Reveals $18,000 For Per Diem, $12,000 For Hotel & $3,000 For Travelling Days A shocking internal memo from the vaults of state-owned Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB) has revealed decision by management of the bank to spend a whopping US$33, 000 dollars on a Board Member’s trip to South Africa to attend a programme. […]Continue Reading
…Minister Reveals, But Happy With Progress of Work Now By; Gifty Arthur The newly sworn-in Minister for Health, Dr Bernard Oko Boye, has revealed how he almost called for the abrogation of the €50 million La General Hospital contract, due to slow pace of work by the contractors working on the project. The medical practitioner […]Continue Reading
…Teacher Unions in Tears, As Panic Grips GHS A joint investigation by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) and the Controller & Accountant General’s Department (CAGD) into government payroll administration, has uncovered a staggering GH₵2.8million cedis in salaries paid to individuals, otherwise called ‘ghost names’ who were either deceased, retired, or Continue Reading
…As PC Caught ‘Flirting’ With Bawumia, Executives, Grassroots Disgruntled There is a brewing tension among the rank and file of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Constituency in the Western Region, over reports of alleged flirting by the party’s Parliamentary Candidate (PC) with top government functionaries. This was after the Continue Reading
…As Parliament Approves Cost of Dialysis Treatment By GH₵111 The woes of persons suffering from kidney failure appear not to be over, following reports of upward adjustment of the cost of treatment by GH₵111,at various government health facilities. The latest increment, The Anchor, gathered took effect since last week Friday at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital […]Continue Reading
…Over Payment of Employees Pension Funds A simmering tension is brewing at BCM Ghana Limited, a global civil earthworks and surface mining contractor based in Ghana, over issues of alleged non-payment of workers Provident Fund. According to The Anchor’s information, workers of the company, have been on tenterhooks for some time now, due to alleged […]Continue Reading
The youth front of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), appears to be disgruntled, following allegations that its leader, George Opare Addo, has been compromised by elements within the New Patriotic Party (NPP). According to persons within the party, Mr Opare Addo, affectionately called ‘Pablo Escobar’, is allegedly being fed fat by certain elements in […]Continue Reading