Ghana’s Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. George Mireku Duker, has called upon the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) to join forces with key ministries to tackle the illicit gold smuggling trade. Speaking at the Second MIIF Stakeholders’ Forum in Accra, Duker emphasized the need for a robust […]

In a call to action, Chief Baffour Kwame Anim II of Wassa Asikuma has urged small-scale miners to join forces against illegal mining, known locally as galamsey. Speaking at a durbar of small-scale miners in Wassa Akropong, the chief emphasized the need for collective action to eliminate illegal miners, who […]

Ghana’s Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) supplies are expected to stabilize following the resumption of production at the Atuabo Gas Processing Plant. NPP Vice Presidential Candidate, Dr. Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, confirmed the development at the CBOD Energy Townhall event in Accra. The plant’s restart comes after a month-long shutdown, which left Ghana’s […]

Ghanaians can expect significant relief from soaring food costs, according to Dr. Bryan Acheampong, Minister for Food and Agriculture. He predicts prices will drop by over 50% in the coming months due to government initiatives boosting food production and supporting farmers affected by the dry spell. Measures include distributing 200,000 […]

Ghana’s economic growth has been steady over the past decade, earning its status as a lower-middle-income country. However, the nation’s growth rate still trails behind East Asian countries, according to Indermit Gill, Senior Vice President and Chief Economist at the World Bank. Speaking at the launch of the World Bank’s […]