Damang Mine to Follow 12-Month Plan as Govt, Goldfields Reach Deal
The Government of Ghana and Gold Fields Ghana Limited have reached an amicable agreement on a transitional plan for the Damang Mine, following the expiration...
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GoldBod Initiates Licensing for 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....
GoldBod Axes PMMC’s ASM Licences Completely
In a decisive move to tighten oversight of Ghana’s artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) gold trade, the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has announced that all...
Government Rejects Extension, Forces Gold Fields’ Damang Mine to Close
The Government has rejected Gold Fields’ application to extend its Damang Main Mining Lease, instructing the company to cease operations and vacate the site by...
Ghana Targets Tariff-Free Deal in U.S. Trade Negotiation Phase
The Government of Ghana is hopeful about reaching an agreement with the United States to eliminate newly imposed tariffs on key Ghanaian exports. This comes...
Clear Deadlines Needed in Galamsey War, Energy Sector Urges Govt
Stakeholders in the energy sector are urging the government to establish a clear and enforceable timeframe to combat illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey. They...
Expanded Spectrum for MTN, Telecel Okayed, Fines Loom for Service Failures – Sam George
The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations, Sam George, has unveiled a set of measures aimed at enhancing the quality of telecommunications services across...
Ghana’s NPA Tackles Energy Security Issues at ARDA Week in South Africa
Godwin Kudzo Tameklo, the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), has led a delegation to participate in the African Refiners and...
Ghana’s Betting Tax: Truly Abolished or Just a Drafting Mistake?
Ghana has witnessed two instances of the abolition of tax on lottery winnings- first in 2017 and more recently in 2025- and in both cases,...
IMF Cautions That US Tariffs Threaten Global Economy with “Significant Risk”
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised concerns over newly announced U.S. tariff measures, warning that they could threaten an already fragile global economic outlook....