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Gold smuggler earned top honour at Ghana’s Millennium Excellence Awards in 2012

In Al Jazeera's Gold Mafia documentary, a Kenyan national who was named the top gold smuggler in Africa received the Lifetime Africa Achievement Prize...

3 persons, including Custom officer remanded for allegedly stealing $4.3m worth of gold at KIA

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded a customs officer and two others accused of stealing gold valued at USD4,303,234.00 belonging to GND Global Trading...

Bleeding is permitted – Bawumia makes mockery of Gold-for-oil critics

On March 15, 2023, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, who serves as the head of Ghana's economic management team, took aim at those who...

Three grabbed over GHC1,300,000 gold scam

Three persons have appeared before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly swindling a businessman of GHC1,300,000.  The three accused persons are said to have collected...

Ghana in talks with Dubai oil refiner to barter gold for fuel

Ghana is in talks with Emirates National Oil Co. for a barter arrangement that will enable the West African nation to buy fuel with gold. The government...

Trading gold for oil will lead to depletion of forest reserves – ASEPA

Government’s decision to trade its gold resources for refined oil has been met with overwhelming opposition. Commenting on the government's decision, Alliance for Social Equality...

Large scale mining firms directed to sell 20% of refined gold to BoG

The government has directed all large-scale mining companies to sell 20 percent of all refined gold to the Bank of Ghana. All Community Mining Schemes are also expected to sell their gold outputs to the government. The...

Galamsey: No security expedition returns with pots of gold – JA Kufuor questions

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has questioned the outcomes of all the interventions made over the years to tackle the growing menace of galamsey...

Ghana Mine Workers Union calls for increased local participation in sector

As the country’s economy continues to struggle and the cedi rapidly depreciates now might be the time to consider active local participation in the...

Biden putting spotlight on Nicaragua’s gold in a new move against Ortega

The Biden administration is increasing pressure on Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's authoritarian rule, threatening a ban on Americans doing business in the country's gold...

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