GoldBod Secures Deal with Nine Mining Firms to Buy 20% of Gold Output Locally
In a move aimed at boosting Ghana’s gold reserves and strengthening the country’s macroeconomic stability, the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has reached a landmark agreement with nine large-scale mining companies…
Ricketts Hagan Chairs New GRA Board
The Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has inaugurated a nine-member board for the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), tasking them with the responsibility of driving revenue growth and upholding…
Asantehene resumes Bawku conflict mediation
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is set to resume mediation efforts between the two factions involved in the ongoing Bawku conflict on Monday, April 28. This follows assurance by…
GoldBod begins licensing of service providers effective April 23
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has announced the commencement of the licensing of service providers within the gold trading sector, effective Wednesday, April 23, 2025. A Ghanaian 18 years and…
Interpol dismantles human trafficking-fraud ring in joint Ghana-Côte d’Ivoire operation
In a major transnational crackdown, Interpol has announced the successful dismantling of a human trafficking ring that exploited victims through fraudulent job offers and pyramid schemes. The joint operation between…
Mahama invites Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Leaders to ECOWAS@50 Launch
President John Dramani Mahama, has extended an invitation to the military juntas in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger to attend the official launch of 50 years of ECOWAS’s establishment in…
Trump administration threatens Harvard over foreign student visas and protest ties
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has warned Harvard University that it may lose the right to enroll foreign students if it fails to meet federal demands for visa-related…
Ghana launches $1m fund to boost agriculture in Northern Regions
In a major step toward enhancing agricultural productivity and ensuring food security, Ghana’s Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has officially launched a US$1 million revolving fund aimed at…
Government urged to Prioritize Investment in Water..,
As ISODEC reinvigorates Water Justice Campaign A convening of water rights advocacy organizations has concluded in Accra with a clarion call on government to prioritize investment in water systems, focusing…
Vice President Opoku-Agyemang begins three-week medical leave
Vice President Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has embarked on a three-week medical leave starting April 7, 2025, following her doctor’s recommendation to focus on her health and recovery. This development…
