Photocollage X Mr George Mireku Duker, the Member of Parliament (MP) of Tarkwa-Nsuaem constituency, has donated items worth thousands of cedis to people who were recently displaced by a rainstorm at Dompim. The items included 100 packets of roofing sheets, 100 mattresses, 1000 stoves, 100 bags of rice and cash sum of GHï¿ 20,000. The Tarkwa-Nsuaem […]
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AngloGold Ashanti reports maiden 3.4Moz of gold and 14.2Moz of silver at its Silicon project in Nevada
Editor’s Note: With so much market volatility, stay on top of daily news! Get caught up in minutes with our speedy summary of today’s must-read news and expert opinions. Sign up here! (Kitco News) – AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE: AU ), one of the largest gold producers globally, today announced a maiden mineral resource at the […]
BRUCE WHITFIELD: Looking for calm, Absa appoints an insider as boss
Arrie Rautenbach. File photo: SUPPLIED Absa has appointed an insider as full-time CEO for the first time since 2006. Banking sector and Absa veteran Arrie Rautenbach will take over from interim CEO Jason Quinn. Quinn returns to the finance director role he held until the departure of former Reserve Bank deputy governor Daniel Mminele, who […]
MIIF’s small scale mining incubation to include Community Mining project
Edward Nana Yaw Koranteng – CEO of MIIF The decision of Goldfields Ghana Limited and Anglogold Ashanti to support the Community Mining Project (CMP) initiated by the government has been commended. The Community Mining Project was initiated by the government to help create opportunities in mining for indigenes in mining communities and to curb the […]
Charlotte Maxeke Hospital repairs hampered by ‘out of control’ crime
Minister of health Joe Phaahla, speaking at a briefing on the repair project at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, said progress is being hampered by crime and vandalism. Despite strategies to accelerate the repairs to and refurbishing of Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, the process is still being hampered by crime. Speaking at a media […]
NGO offers financial support to small businesses, artisans in need at Obuasi
MEMBERS OF THE FIFTY 50 CLUB Twenty artisans at Obuasi in the Ashanti region have been supported with equipment to set up their businesses. The move by Fifty 50 Club, an NGO, is aimed at contributing to reducing the rate of unemployment in the Obuasi Municipality. The Fifty 50 Club presented 15 dryers and washing […]
IWD: Anglogold Ashanti’s “Gender Agenda” Witnesses surge in female representation
The Senior Manager Sustainability, Anglogold Ashanti Emmanuel Baidoo has revealed that the company has seen its "Gender Agenda" policy bore fruit after recording an increase in women representation in the Mine. Speaking at an event organized by Anglogold Ashanti Ghana to mark this year’s International Women’s Day, Mr. Baidoo said when the Mine initially re-started […]
R500m West Rand Covid hospital faces uncertainty as 20 staff members set to leave
It is not yet clear what will happen to the multimillion-rand AngloGold Ashanti Hospital in Carletonville on the West Rand as about 20 staff members are set to leave at the end of this month. This was revealed by Gauteng Health MEC Dr Nomathemba Mokgethi in a written reply to questions tabled by DA in […]
Gender advocate calls for increased female representation in politics
In 2021, Ghana obtained an overall score of 0.14 in political empowerment under the gender gap index. The Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 5.5 advocates for a gender balance in politics by championing the full participation of women in leadership and decision-making roles. Broadcaster and gender advocate Gifty Anti is, therefore, calling on government to combat […]
AGA, Breast Care International mark Int. Women’s Day
Mining giants, AngloGold Ashanti (AGA), Obuasi mine and Breast Care International joined the world to mark this year’s International Women’s Day at Obuasi and Bompata respectively with a call on women to venture into male-dominated areas to ‘break the bias’. The global theme was "break the bias" but at AGA, the programme was operated under […]