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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 landmark agreement for a massive gas pipeline project has been reached, but what does this mean for Africa's energy future?

West African leaders have endorsed the framework for the Nigeria-Morocco African Atlantic Gas Pipeline, a major step for this ambitious energy

Discover the hidden costs and profound impact of Ghana's sanitation crisis, and why access to basic amenities remains a distant dream for many.

Ghana faces a critical public health challenge as preventable illnesses linked to unsafe water and poor sanitation claim thousands of lives

The GPRTU urges drivers across Ghana to exercise patience as the union prepares for a key Tuesday meeting with the Minis

The GPRTU urges drivers across Ghana to exercise patience as the union prepares for a key Tuesday meeting with the Ministry of Transport to finalise transport fare review decisions.

The Transport Ministry is set to respond to the NPP's scrutiny over a major railway acquisition-what details will they reveal?

Ghana's Transport Ministry is preparing to address concerns raised by the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) regarding the government's recent

Vendors in Ellembelle are rejecting 10 and 20 pesewas coins, despite Bank of Ghana warnings that all valid denominations

Vendors in Ellembelle are rejecting 10 and 20 pesewas coins, despite Bank of Ghana warnings that all valid denominations remain legal tender.

Ghana is set to acquire a presidential aircraft - but what impact will this have on governance and public perception?

Ghana's presidency confirmed plans to acquire a dedicated presidential aircraft by November. This development follows public debate - but what could this mean for the country's leadership?

Discover how ongoing international conflicts could pose significant challenges to Ghana's economic stability, despite its natural resource advantages.

The World Bank has issued a warning regarding the potential impact of prolonged Middle East tensions on Ghana's economy. Despite Ghana's status as

Discover how Ghana's annual road crash losses are impacting its economy and what this means for the nation's development.

Ghana faces a significant economic drain from road crashes, as highlighted by a recent World Bank report. The financial impact of these incidents

The IMF warns of hidden risks in global credit markets- could the Middle East war trigger a financial crisis?

The IMF is sounding the alarm about the war in the Middle East and its potential impact on the global economy. The apparent calm in financial markets may be masking vulnerabilities- but what could happen if the war escalates?

Police say a viral Ofankor crash story wrongly praised a Vitz driver, while early findings point to reckless driving and

Police say a viral Ofankor crash story wrongly praised a Vitz driver, while early findings point to reckless driving and a trucker's quick braking.

Why are farmers often left out of the research that shapes their future? A top academic has a bold proposal.

At the Ghana Institute of Horticulturists conference in Sunyani, the UENR Vice-Chancellor urged a shift in agricultural research.

Discover how a Ghanaian Vice-Chancellor is urging artisans to leverage their skills to tackle unemployment and what this means for the nation's

Dr Hilla Limann Technical University's Vice-Chancellor challenged graduates to prioritize practical competence and creativity over formal

Upper East records 27 maternal deaths in 2026 despite full antenatal coverage, as officials cite late reporting, poor ro

Upper East records 27 maternal deaths in 2026 despite full antenatal coverage, as officials cite late reporting, poor roads and referral delays.

The Iran war has caused economic disruption, but some companies are seeing record profits. Which sectors are booming?

The conflict in Iran has created uncertainty and disruption, impacting firms, families, and governments worldwide. While some struggle, certain sectors are seeing record earnings- but who is profiting from the ongoing crisis?

Could a US diesel export ban push UK pump prices even higher?

The UK is negotiating with the US over a potential diesel export ban while preparing domestic reserves.

Ghanaian traders are demanding an urgent review of port charges, citing concerns over their impact on the cost of doing business.

The Traders Advocacy Group (TAGG) is urging the government to address what it calls excessive charges at Ghana's ports. This intervention is crucial

The Traders Advocacy Group is calling for a major change in Ghana's transport leadership, but what specific issues are driving their urgent demand?

The Traders Advocacy Group of Ghana is demanding the immediate removal of the Transport Minister, citing alleged incompetence in managing the