Accra, Ghana – President John Dramani Mahama has announced a comprehensive government initiative aimed at curbing illegal mining, locally known as “galamsey,” and fostering sustainable practices within Ghana’s mining sector. The new measures include a stringent permit regime for excavator imports and an enhanced nationwide tracking system for heavy-duty mining […]

Accra, Ghana – The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) recently engaged with James Donovan, Co-founder and CEO of ADEC Innovations, to discuss the subsequent steps for establishing a Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO) company in Ghana. This high-level meeting follows the successful completion of a feasibility study, indicating positive prospects for […]

Accra, Ghana – Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson today informed Parliament that the government has commenced a significant increase in direct financial transfers to Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs), alongside ensuring prompt and full payments to all other statutory funds, including the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) and […]

Accra, Ghana – The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) announced today that Ghana has achieved unprecedented gold purchases and exports, particularly from the artisanal small-scale mining (ASM) sector, attributing the success to new regulatory frameworks. Speaking at the “Mining in Motion Summit 2025” at the Kempinski […]

Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, announced that the country’s Goldbod gold purchase programme generated over $1.17 billion in foreign exchange during its first full month of operation. This significant inflow, resulting from the purchase and export of more than 11 tonnes of gold, is a key step in […]