TOP STORIES

Minister Sets GES On Fire As Overaged Deputy D-G Is Granted Another One-Year Contract

August 22, 2022

The Ghana Education Service (GES) is currently ‘boiling’, with some members of staff seething with anger, following the shocking news of extension-of-contract for its over-aged Deputy Director-General in-charge of Management Services (MS), Anthony Boateng; for the third time. The latest extension granted the over 62years-old, appeared to have rocked the boat and currently Continue Reading

EDUCATION TOP STORIES

SHS Students To Go Home Over No Food

August 18, 2022

Reports of food shortages in Senior High Schools are back in the news, barely a month after similar reports across the country raised serious concerns about food shortages in these institutions. The Anchor has gathered that even though the issue died down, it was apparently not resolved entirely as sources say, the Conference of Heads […]Continue Reading

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Minerals Commission Exposes MP Over Lies

August 18, 2022

The Minerals Commission has debunked claims by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale North, Alhassan Suhuyini that Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor, has granted prospecting licences to some companies to prospect for minerals in Forest Reserves, in spite of a ban. The Commission, in a […]Continue Reading

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How Man Allegedly Killed Wife Following Argument After Sex At Awutu Mankomeda

August 17, 2022

A 57-year-old man, Gideon Tetteh, has been arrested by officers at the Awutu Ofankor District Police Command for allegedly murdering his wife after having sex with her. The unfortunate incident happened at Awutu Mankomeda in the Awutu Senya West District in the Central Region. According to information, the deceased, Sabina Bonney, told her husband to […]Continue Reading

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Over 800 Changfans decommissioned as Deputy Lands Minister storms Offin River

August 16, 2022

Following reports of illegal mining activities on the Offin River in the Western Region as a result of improved reporting mechanisms, the Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources in charge of Mines, Hon. George Mireku Duker on Tuesday, August 16 2022 in the company of Military officers of the Operation Halt II stormed the […]Continue Reading

Opinion

Editorial: A Feather In Cap For Agric Ministry If…

August 16, 2022

The Anchor sees it as heart-warming, the government’s resolve to tackle agriculture with all the priority it demands and deserves, especially, at this time when the prices of every primary commodity has been on the increase on the market. We also deem it as better late than never, though. We’d been arguing this within ourselves, […]Continue Reading

POLITICS

Illegal Mining Taskforce Must Shoot and Kill – IEPR boss

August 16, 2022

The Executive Director the for Institute for Energy Policies and Research, Kwadwo Poku, has reiterated his call on government to adopt a shoot-and-kill approach in its effort at curbing illegal mining in water bodies. “I am a bit extreme on this, I am on record to have said that if the military or police or […]Continue Reading

HEALTH NEWS

Ghana Is Experiencing “Mental Health Inflation” – Psychologist

August 16, 2022

Dr Collins Agyemang Badu, National President, Ghana Psychological Association (GPA), says Ghana is currently experiencing “mental health inflation.” He attributed the problem to stress, anxiety, and loss of jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic; the increase in crime, violence amongst the youth and high level of unemployment, amongst others. Dr Badu said in terms of […]Continue Reading

NEWS

GNPC-KNUST Scholars Retool Kumasi Central Prisons Skill Training Center

August 16, 2022

Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Cohort 4 Awardees at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), have donated equipment to the Kumasi Central Prisons Skill Training Centre. The items will replace obsolete equipment at the facility. The donation worth GH₵20,000 forms part of the awardees’ social responsibilities as beneficiaries of the Continue Reading

EDUCATION NEWS

Overaged GES Boss Finally Exits Today; Headmasters, Teachers To Throw Party

August 16, 2022

After weeks of intense lobbying through his loyalists for another extension of contract without success, Deputy Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES) in-charge of Management Services (MS), Anthony Boateng, will finally exit the service today, August 16, 2022. This is after he had attained his retirement age of 60, two years ago, but was […]Continue Reading