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.
Prof. Opoku-Agyemang attends Guyana's 60th Independence celebration- but what's on the agenda?
Vice President Opoku-Agyemang has arrived in Guyana to join the country's 60th Independence Anniversary celebrations- a delegation representing Ghana at this historic event. This visit aims to strengthen diplomatic relations- but what opportunities for cooperation will be explored?
Despite reports that a deal is close, Trump urges negotiators to take their time - but why the rush?
Donald Trump has told US negotiators not to rush into a deal with Iran, despite reports suggesting an agreement was close. The mooted deal has split Republicans - raising questions about its potential impact.
Amidst ceasefire talks, a fiery exchange has occurred- but what does this mean for the future of US-Iran relations?
Tensions remain high between the US and Iran after an exchange of fire in the Strait of Hormuz- raising concerns about the stability of the region. Despite recent talks of a ceasefire, both sides are posturing, leaving many to wonder what comes next.
Trump warns Iran that the "clock is ticking"- but what does this mean for peace negotiations?
Donald Trump has warned Iran that time is running out as talks to end the conflict stall- with the US president due to speak with Israel's Prime Minister. The message comes amid reports of a lack of compromise, hinting at an impasse in negotiations.
Trump says the Iran ceasefire is on "massive life support" - what demands are on the table?
Donald Trump says the ceasefire between the US and Iran is in a precarious state. Negotiations are ongoing, but disagreements over key demands threaten to unravel the fragile peace - what could this mean?
Trump is making a "final determination" on Iran - but what could this mean for the region?
Donald Trump convened a meeting regarding a potential agreement to extend a ceasefire with Iran. The US President laid out conditions- but the stakes are high for global stability.
Trump seeks a 'final determination' on Iran - but what hurdles remain before a deal can be struck?
Donald Trump met with aides to discuss extending the ceasefire with Iran. Negotiations hinge on key issues like Iran's nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz - but can the parties reach an agreement?
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?
A drone strike near a nuclear power plant has sparked international concern - but what does it mean for the region?
Tensions are rising in the Middle East- as the UAE reports a drone strike near its nuclear power plant. Officials are investigating, but the implications could be far-reaching.
A top US official steps down and urges a former president to 'reverse course' - but what prompted this?
A top US counterterrorism official has resigned from their position. The official also sent a message to the former president, urging him to consider a different path forward- but why now?
A so-called international career program may be a trap - but what are young African women being lured into?
The Alabuga Start Program presents itself as an international career-development exchange, recruiting young women from Africa, Asia, and Latin America. There are reports that these women are being trafficked to produce weapons of war in Russia - raising concerns about exploitation and deception.
Ghana's hunger for gold is poisoning its rivers - but will the state act before it's too late?
Ghana's water bodies are being ravaged by illegal mining activities, with successive governments struggling to curb the menace - a situation that has persisted for years. The consequences of this environmental destruction are far-reaching, impacting communities, the economy, and the nation's future.
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.
