Buildings constructed by benevolent organizations for healthcare delivery at Wassa Esuoso in the Twakwa Nsuaem Municipal Assembly of the Western Region have been deserted as residents and pregnant women trek several miles to access medical care. Esuoso is a community with over 3000 residents surrounded by many natural resources including manganese. A non-governmental organization in collaboration … Read more
Unique Life Assurance Company Limited (U-Life Assurance) has paid GH¢650,000 as claims to its clients within the last month. A major beneficiary of the claim is the Ghana Mine Workers Union, who received claims to the tune of GH¢245,000. The claim on their policy also saw member companies like Ghana Bauxite Company, Ghana Manganese Company, … Read more
President of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, Mr. Kwame Addo-Kufuor, expects the price of gold to remain under pressure for most parts of 2016. This, he explained, will be largely due to the US Federal Reserve Bank easing its quantitative monetary programme. “Since this is likely to trigger a rise in interest rates of near … Read more
Medeama owner Moses Armah has put the club up for sale saying he is demotivated to continue running the Ghana Premier League club. Armah is particularly peeved after his midfield Kwesi Donsu was overlooked by Black Stars coach Avram Grant for this month’s World Cup qualifiers. He has given the first option to sponsors Goldfields … Read more
Proceeds from the country’s gold production in the first half of the year rose to US$2.43 billion compared with US$1.75 billion recorded in the same period last year. Gold production during the period under review stood at 1,993,850 ounces, which represents an increase of 38.6 percent from the production figure of 1,438,656 ounces a year … Read more