Crime TOP STORIES

Terrorism threats: What we should lookout for in young adults and children in communities [Article]

May 23, 2022

Terrorists exploit vulnerable groups and use them to their advantage to achieve their goals. Our children and young people fall within these vulnerable groups that can be exploited to our disadvantage and used against us. What are we doing about our young people in the wake of reports of existential threats of terror, and how […]Continue Reading

NEWS TOP STORIES

Lands Ministry to probe Achimota Forest land allegedly captured in Sir John’s will

May 23, 2022

  The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources says it will investigate a document making rounds on social media alleging that late former Forestry Commission Chief Executive, Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie, popularly called Sir John, included portions of the Achimota forest lands in his will. According to the ministry, it has requested all documents related to […]Continue Reading

Business

Government partners private companies to mine abandoned iron ore in Oti Region

May 23, 2022

Ghana’s iron ore and steel industries are set to receive significant boosts following the initiative by the government, and some potential investors to mine an abandoned ore reserve in the Oti Region. The reserve, which holds about 500 million tonnes of iron ore, will boost steel production in the country and also provide several direct […]Continue Reading

Crime TOP STORIES

One dead, 5 arrested in renewed disturbances at Kandiga-Doba

May 23, 2022

  At least one person has died and five(5) suspects arrested in connection with a renewed clash between Doba and Kandiga in the Kassena-Nankana Municipal and Kassena-Nankana West District in the Upper East Region. There were sporadic gunshots between the two communities last night, which threatened the safety of road users plying the Bolgatanga-Navrongo road. […]Continue Reading

Opinion

Our Police Again for Wrong Reason?

May 23, 2022

Personnel of the Ghana Police Service (GPS) are not saints. Yes, they are not. But are a group of well-trained individuals of one nation with different socio-cultural backgrounds akin to ethnicity; they are trained or supposedly so, on the global standard couched on best practices of policing as could be found elsewhere, to fit in […]Continue Reading

HEALTH NEWS

Royalhouse Chapel Women’s Ministry Rescues Nursing Mothers

May 23, 2022

The Royalhouse Chapel International, through its women’s ministry, ‘Royal Ladies’ has organized a nationwide initiative to discharge over 50 mothers who were unable to pay for their hospital bills after delivery. Dubbed the ‘Baby Project,’ the local assemblies of the Church across the country visited health facilities within their localities and paid the hospital bills Continue Reading

NEWS

I’m Not Interested In AchimotaForest Lands …Jinapor Rebuts

May 23, 2022

Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has debunked rumour that government released portions of the Achimota Forest Reserve in Accra in order for appointees to purchase for personal projects. According to the Minister, he is not interested in buying portions of the forest released to the Owoo family. He cites simple reason that […]Continue Reading

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ECG Workers‘Rejects’ New MD

May 23, 2022

There is a simmering tension mounting among the general staff of the state-owned Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG),following the appointmentof Mr. Samuel Dubik Masubir Mahamaby the Presidency as the new Managing Director (MD) of the company. Theydescribed the appointment as retrogressive, considering the challenges bedeviling the company which required more experienced Continue Reading

NEWS

¢700 Million Alleged Bribery Scandal Hits Lord Commey’sOffice

May 23, 2022

A ¢700 million bribe scandal has hit the Director of Operation at the seat of government, the Jubilee House, Lord ObliteyCommey, a onetime National Youth Organizer of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP). According to information intercepted by The Anchor, the said money paid last year by one Barfuor, was given to Chris, one of […]Continue Reading

Business

Cedi depreciation pushes Ghana’s debt to over GH¢390 billion in April; 78% of GDP

May 23, 2022

Recent data released by the Bank of Ghana put Ghana’s total public debt stock, as of March 2022, at US$ 55.1 billion or GH¢391.9 billion. In Dollar terms, the debt dropped by over $3 billion in the first 3 months of the year, from $58.4 billion in January to $55.1 billion in March. In Cedi […]Continue Reading