The 2026 Budget as read by the Finance Minister places the energy sector at the center of the country’s economic transformation, with a renewed focus on financial stability, renewable energy …
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Ghana’s gold reserves hit 38.04 tonnes; …ranked top in Africa and 6th globally
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBank of Ghana (BoG) data has estimated Ghana’s gold reserves at 38.04 tonnes as at October 31, 2025. The remarkable development which shows a 35% increase from the 28.1 tonnes …
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GJA Awards 2025: Leaders Praise Peace Efforts, Condemn Galamsey
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsThe 29th Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Awards ceremony honored media excellence and recognized leaders’ efforts in promoting peace, security, and the fight against galamsey. Held at the Manhyia Palace …
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GJA Awards 2025: Leaders Unite Against Galamsey, Champion Peace and Environmental Protection
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsThe 29th Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Awards brought together prominent leaders, including Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and6 President John Dramani Mahama, to emphasize the urgent need for a united …
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FeaturesMining & Energy
Targeting Kingpins, Financiers, and Politicians in the Fight Against Galamsey
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy: Kwadwo Kyei Yamoah, Executive Director, HELP Foundation Africa We must Follow the money, not the shovel, it’s the only way to end the crisis of Galamsey at its …
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Economy and FinanceMining & EnergyNews
Fuel prices drop may be short-lived – Kwadwo Poku
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsExecutive Director of the Institute for Energy Policies and Research (INSTEPR), Kwadwo Poku, has accused the Bank of Ghana (BoG) of artificially maintaining the cedi’s exchange rate to create the …
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OSP conducts searches in ongoing MIIF Gold Trade investigation
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsAs part of ongoing investigations, the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) today conducted searches at the Trassaco residence of Nana Yaw Duodu, also known as Dr. Sledge, and at …
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GoldBod Jewellery appoints Bola Ray and Jocelyn Dumas as brand ambassadors
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsGoldBod Jewellery, a subsidiary of the Ghana Gold Board, has announced the appointment of media personality, Kwabena Anokye Disi, popularly known as Bola Ray and renowned actress, Jocelyn Dumas as …
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Ghana’s energy access nears 90%, … ASEC calls for hybrid approach to achieve universal coverage
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsGhana’s energy access rate has reached nearly 90%, making it the second highest in West Africa, just behind Cape Verde with 98%. According to Ing. Justice Ohene-Akoto, Executive Director of …
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Government Revokes 278 Small-Scale Mining Licenses Over Regulatory Breaches
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsThe Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has revoked 278 small-scale mining licenses across the country for breaching mining regulations and operating with expired permits. The announcement was made …