The Presidency has placed Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) at the center of Ghana’s anti-illegal mining strategy, warning local executives that they will be held directly accountable for …
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Ghana rallies global investors in New York to power next-generation cocoa industrialization
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed Speaking at ACFIF 2026, Dr. Ransford Anertey Abbey reveals strategic reforms focused on farm rehabilitation, direct income growth for growers, and a 50% domestic processing …
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Festive Pressure on Kitchen Budgets: Soaring feed costs drive 15% spike in holiday poultry prices
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsGhanaian households are facing tighter holiday budgets this December as local poultry farmers project a minimum 15 per cent increase in poultry prices, driven by escalating feed costs and persistent …
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Galamsey Battle Reaches Turning Point as State Concludes Evidence Against Akonta Mining Boss
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsThe legal showdown surrounding environmental destruction in one of Ghana’s key ecological zones entered a decisive phase today as prosecutors formally rested their case against former Ashanti Regional NPP Chairman …
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Govt Enforces 50% Ghanaian Ownership Requirement for Underground Contract Mining
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsThe Government of Ghana has issued a firm directive enforcing strict Ghanaian participation rules in the extractive sector, declaring that all underground contract mining operations in the country must involve …
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MinCom rejects Narawa’s unlawful termination Claims …Cites $909k unpaid fees
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed The Minerals Commission of Ghana has forcefully denied allegations by Narawa Company Limited that its mining leases were unlawfully revoked and transferred to third parties, …
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Govt reclaims 9 Armed “Red Zones” as 48 forest reserves fall victim to illegal mining
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsState security forces have successfully cleared illegal miners from nine heavily guarded “red zones” inside Ghana’s forest reserves, opening the doors for extensive environmental restoration, President John Dramani Mahama announced …
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Historic shift in mining sector as Ghana sets 2030 deadline to end raw ore exports
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed Ghana is preparing to end the decades-long practice of exporting unprocessed mineral resources, with President John Dramani Mahama outlining a firm 2030 deadline to halt …
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Cocoa farmers and Chiefs okay Act 1182 to shield farmlands from illegal mining
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Humu Salma Mahama Cocoa farmers and traditional leaders across key growing hubs in the Ashanti Region have voiced support for the newly enacted Ghana Cocoa Board Act, 2026 …
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Cocoa Capital PLC launches historic GH¢16.3bn debt issuance on GSE to fund cocoa purchases
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsCocoa Capital PLC, a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) established under the Ghana Cocoa Board’s (COCOBOD) domestic funding model, has officially launched a monumental GH¢16.30 billion bond and note programme on …