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Minerals Commission Exposes ‘Fake’ Akonta Mining Lease

October 4, 2022

The Minerals Commission has debunked a purported mining lease in circulation said to be a mining right given to Akonta Mining Limited to undertake mining operations in the besieged Tano Nimiri Forest Reserve in the Western Region. According to the commission, the embattled mining company has absolutely no lease to mine in the forest reserve. […]Continue Reading

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MASLOC Is Committed To Pro-Poor Policies And The Marginalized – Says CEO

October 4, 2022

Madam Hajia Abibata Shanni Mahama Zakariah, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), has assured that the centre, under her leadership, is committed to its core mandates of assisting the marginalized in society and advancing pro-poor policies. According to Hajia Zakariah, despite the ongoing economic challenges across the Continue Reading

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Education Ministry, GES Silent …On Dilapidated Bosome Freho School

October 4, 2022

Exactly a week after The Anchor’s publication revealing the sorry state of classroom structures at Nkwantapong D/A Primary School, in Bosome-Freho, a district in the Ashanti Region, authorities are yet to visit the school to assess the situation. Residents told this paper that since the publication, neither officials of the Ministry of Education and the […]Continue Reading

NEWS

ECG’s IT department resisting checks and balance moves by the MD – Kwadwo Poku

October 4, 2022

The Executive Director of the Institute for Energy Policies and Research, Kwadwo Poku, has fingered the IT department of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) for the technical hitch that affected the credit purchasing system of the Company. According to him, the Managing Director of ECG, Samuel Dubik Masubir Mahama, has been trying to enforce […]Continue Reading

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PWDs training centre not handed over to GES – Obuasi MCE clarifies

October 3, 2022

The Managing Director of Electricity Company Ghana (ECG) has rejected allegations of sabotage over the recent power purchase difficulties faced by the citizenry. Samuel Dubik Mahama said the challenges with the institution are just like all others. Speaking at a presser on Monday, Mr Mahama said ECG will put the necessary systems required to make […]Continue Reading

ENTERTAINMENT

Patapaa has a talent of making hit songs; he is unique – Flowking Stone

October 3, 2022

Rapper Flowking Stone says actors and players in the music industry should encourage diversity and not look down on musicians perceived to be unprofessional or not talented. He contended that each singer or rapper is endowed with unique skills and potentials that make the sector very dynamic and attractive. For instance, he cited Patapaa as […]Continue Reading

POLITICS

NPP attempting to disrupt Mahama’s record by reclassifying his projects – NDC

October 3, 2022

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has dispelled claims by the New Patriotic Party that 29, instead, of the 46 E-Block projects former President John Dramani Mahama makes claims to were completed. The NDC said the Mahama government, in its bid to enhance access to Secondary Education, awarded a total of 124 Community Day Senior High […]Continue Reading

NEWS

I am not into galamsey – Chairman Wontumi

October 3, 2022

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) says he is not engaged in any illegal mining activities, popularly known as “galamsey.” Bernard Antwi Boasiako, aka Chairman Wontumi, said his company, Akonta Mining Limited, has all the required documentation. Speaking on Wontumi TV on Monday, October 3, Chairman Wontumi said he is ready […]Continue Reading

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Cabal At ECG Siphoning GH¢200M Monthly

October 3, 2022

Details are emerging that last week’s system failure at the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), which resulted in challenges with the purchase of power by customers across the country, was allegedly orchestrated by a cabal within the company. Mr. Samuel Nartey George, the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Ningo-Prampram, in the Greater Accra Region, […]Continue Reading

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Patricia Ofori-Atta Receives Top Award

October 3, 2022

Ms. Patricia Ofori-Atta, a Senior Communications Officer at Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZGL), a subsidiary of the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC), has received the top award in Environmental Communications. The award ceremony, which came off last Saturday, October 1, in Accra, was meant to recognise persons who have distinguished themselves in the environmental and sanitation Continue Reading