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A Ghanaian company may soon acquire the Damang Mine - but what could this mean for the country's mining sector?

GhanaFront reports on the potential acquisition of the Damang Mine by Engineers and Planners (E&P), a Ghanaian-owned mining company. This possible transition could mark a significant shift in the country's mining sector- but what could it mean for the future?

Why enforcement alone won't stop galamsey - and what economic fixes could work.

Ghana's galamsey crisis is examined as an economic failure where miners profit while communities bear costs.

GOLDBOD's "beautiful" financials hide a troubling truth - what is the real cost of the state gold program?

Ghana Gold Board's (GOLDBOD) 2025 financials paint a picture of success, touting significant gold assays and a healthy surplus. Examining these figures alongside the Bank of Ghana's results, however, reveals a stark contrast - raising questions about the true cost of GOLDBOD's operations.

A young woman's future hung in the balance - could an apprenticeship program be the key to unlocking her potential?

Bernice Asare, a Chemistry graduate, faced post-National Service anxieties despite her degree. Newmont's apprenticeship program offered her a chance, but could she thrive without an engineering background?

WAMPEX 2026 is coming - but what does it mean for the future of mining in West Africa?

The West African Mining & Power Expo (WAMPEX) is set to convene in Accra in June 2026, marking its 19th edition. With thousands of mining professionals expected, the event aims to foster collaboration and growth- but what challenges will they face?

Discover how Türkiye's strategic investments and diplomatic outreach are fueling a remarkable surge in its exports to African nations.

Türkiye's trade relationship with Africa is experiencing significant growth, driven by strategic diplomatic and commercial efforts. This expansion

Afreximbank unveils a US$10B programme to help Africa and CARICOM cope with Middle East conflict fallout - but how?

Afreximbank is launching a programme aimed at shielding African and CARICOM economies from the escalating conflict in the Middle East. The US$10 billion Gulf Crisis Response Programme (GCRP) hopes to address economic shocks - but what challenges will it face?

The 3rd Ghana Outstanding Business Achievement Awards (GOBAA) held at La Palm Royal Beach Hotel honored top companies an

The 3rd Ghana Outstanding Business Achievement Awards (GOBAA) held at La Palm Royal Beach Hotel honored top companies and explored global trade

The Wassa-Damang Youth Association is neutral on who takes over Damang Mine - but they have demands.

The Wassa-Damang Youth Association has stated they don't care which company takes over the Damang Mine. The group insists that community development remains their top priority - but what does that mean for the future?

A new fair in Obuasi aims to transform farming into a thriving business for the youth - but what opportunities await?

Obuasi's two municipal assemblies and AngloGold Ashanti's Obuasi Mine have launched a maiden Agrifair to promote agribusiness and youth employment.

Ghana's state-owned enterprises have seen a dramatic financial turnaround, but persistent issues in key sectors remain a concern.

SIGA's 2025 State Ownership Report offers a detailed assessment of state-owned entities' performance. The report highlights significant financial

A nationwide registration of small-scale miners has begun - but what does this mean for the future of the industry?

The government, in collaboration with the Minerals Commission, has initiated a nationwide registration of small-scale miners. This exercise aims to formalise and regulate the sector - but what benefits will this bring to the miners?

Can the Africa Energy Technology Centre's initiatives restructure the continent's energy architecture?

The Africa Energy Technology Conference (AETC 2026) convened in Accra, Ghana, to address Africa's energy paradox- vast resources overshadowed by energy poverty. AETC aims to transition Africa into an integrated economy, but regional value chains remain theoretical without integrated energy systems.

Ghana's drop in mining investment attractiveness raises questions - what impact will this have?

Ghana's mining sector is facing scrutiny as the Global Mining Investment Attractiveness Index reveals a shift in the nation's ranking. Stakeholders are now concerned about what this could mean for the country's appeal to investors.

Discover how GCB Bank's expert is guiding the mining sector to navigate the complexities of a rapidly evolving technological landscape.

GCB Bank's Head of People & Culture, Nana Kwabena Yeboah, discussed workforce planning strategies at the Ghana Chamber of Mines HR Conference. His

Discover how Ghana's 24-Hour Economy initiative is designed to transform the nation into a high-productivity hub, creating continuous opportunities

Presidential Adviser Goosie Tanoh clarified the 24-Hour Economy initiative, stating it focuses on productivity and job creation rather than just

Discover the compelling reasons that led Dr. Bawumia to introduce Ghana's Gold-for-Oil and Domestic Gold Purchase programs.

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has elaborated on the rationale behind his Gold-for-Oil and Domestic Gold Purchase initiatives. His explanation sheds light on

Why is this anti-galamsey campaign being singled out at Ghana's top marketing awards?

The Multimedia Group's #NoToGalamsey campaign is in the spotlight at the 37th CIMG awards in Accra.