The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has expressed his delight at the return to production, productivity, and profitability of the Anglogold Ashanti Gold mine, six (6) years after it was effectively closed down. According to President Akufo-Addo, the coming back on stream of the Obuasi mine signals to the rest of the […]
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Thank God for reopening of Obuasi Mine, we will increase our rent from 500 cedis to 1,500 Cedis-Obuasi landlords
Landlords and property owners in the golden city of Obuasi are beginning to count their blessings following the reopening of the Anglogold Ashanti Mine. The landlords, speaking on an Accra based radio station said the bad economic situation following the shutdown of the Mine four years ago, forced them to reduce the annual rent from […]
Our wives and girlfriends who left us when Obuasi Mine went down have started calling us-Jilted ex-Mine workers
Ex-workers of Anglogold Ashanti in Obuasi whose wives and girlfriends jilted them when they lost their jobs following the closure of the Obuasi Mine says they have started receiving phone calls and messages from the women who left, indicating their intentions to stage a comeback, following the opening of the Mine on Tuesday, January 22, […]
There is a new sense and lease of life in Obuasi following reopening of Mine-MCE
The Municipal Chief Executive for Obuasi in the Ashanti Region, Elijah Adansi Bonah has said a new lease of life has engulfed the Obuasi township following the reopening of the Anglogold Ashanti Mine by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. According to him, the town is beginning to gather steam in anticipation of returning to its […]
NDC told me to go to hell when I called for help for Obuasi Mine-Asantehene
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has narrated how he called for help from the John Dramani Mahama led government to help put the Anglogold Ashanti Mine in Obuasi back on track and was blatantly told off that such help would not be offered. Speaking at the reopening of the Mine in Obuasi yesterday January […]
Obuasi must be transformed to reflect its status as a wealthy mining community-Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is pushing for an effective collaboration between government and mining communities in the country that would result in the transformation of mining communities. “When Government and mining companies collaborate in an intelligent and sustainable manner, more can be done to transform mining communities. I have no doubt that Anglogold, under […]