Opinion

Healthcare Expensive; ‘Cash and Carry’ Public Ambulance Emergency Service Demeaning, Inhumane, Unethical

July 21, 2022

When Ambulance Service everywhere is for emergency purposes and, emergency relating to crisis matter and of disastrous consequences when involved human lives, the last thing one expects in the important paramedical operations, especially, when the state is the benefactor, is illegalized ‘cash and carry’ tendency that results to deaths as revealed in two recent cases […]Continue Reading

NEWS

ECG Wins Best Customer Experience Award

July 21, 2022

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has been adjudged the best state-owned enterprise in customer experience for 2022, by the Marketing World Awards (MWA). According to organizers, Instinct Wave, the power distributor, was recognized for its noble marketing strategy of its ‘moratorium to customers’. The award comes few weeks after ECG issued a final moratorium […]Continue Reading

NEWS

Ghana Energy Awards calls for nominations as 6th edition is launched

July 21, 2022

On his part, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of EMG and the Event Director of the GEA, Ing. Henry Teinor,in a brief welcome address noted that the ceremony last Thursday, was to unveil the theme for this year’s event and officially open nominations for all players in the country’s energy sector to participate in various […]Continue Reading

Business

Ahafo Chiefs Finally Endorse $850M Newmont Project

July 21, 2022

All is set for much-awaited US$850 million Newmont Ahafo North Project to finally takeoff, peacefully, after traditional rulers, youth and other key stakeholders have given their blessings to the project. This was after Government, through Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources secured staggering GH₵45 million compensation package for the aggrieved residents and parties Continue Reading

Business

Vodafone offers broadband customers 100% bonus data in 2 Moorch promo

July 19, 2022

Vodafone Ghana has brought back the exciting 2 Moorch Family Package that offers existing and new fixed broadband customers 100% extra data. First introduced during Christmas last year, the promotion offered Vodafone customers data bonuses to interact with friends and family during the holiday, stream their favourite shows, shop online and engage in any other […]Continue Reading

Business

TUC demands total overhaul of SSNIT over pension disparities

July 19, 2022

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) is demanding what it calls the total overhaul of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT). Some of the reasons given by the Secretary-General of the union, for the call, include disparities in the pension scheme and the low pension premium paid to public sector retirees. The Secretary-General of […]Continue Reading

Business

Mid-year budget: Atta-Akyea confident gov’t will prioritize revenue measures reforms

July 19, 2022

Ahead of the mid-year budget review, Chairman of the Mines and Energy Committee of Parliament, Samuel Atta-Akyea, is confident government will prioritize making revenue measures effective. The mid-year budget review which was earlier slated for this week was postponed due to the government’s engagement with the IMF for a bailout program. All other things being […]Continue Reading

NEWS

Lawsuit looms over National Cathedral project

July 19, 2022

Officials of Waterstone Realty Limited, the company accusing the government of indifference and threatening a lawsuit to recover compensation over its office complex which was forcibly demolished to make way for the construction of the National Cathedral, say the option to seek justice in court appears the only one left. “Going to court is what […]Continue Reading

Business

Most Ghanaians believe Ghana is heading in wrong direction – Afrobarometer Report

July 19, 2022

The latest Afrobarometer survey on Economy, public services, and taxation has revealed that the majority of Ghanaians believe the country is heading in the wrong direction. According to the report, respondents also provided negative assessments of the country’s economic condition and their personal living conditions. “A large majority of citizens gave unfavourable Continue Reading

Opinion

Monetised-Democracy a Monster to Devour us Soon

July 19, 2022

The 2022 National Delegates’ Conference of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has come and gone over the weekend. The conquerors are savouring their victory and the vanquished are licking their wound, but that is often an outcome of the game; it’s never for the faint-hearted. The Anchor feels it worthy to congratulate the winners […]Continue Reading