Bogoso-Prestea Mines in Shambles: From $500 Million Investment to $65 Million Loan
By: Prosper AGBENYEGA The Bogoso–Prestea Mine, one of Ghana’s oldest and most strategically important mining assets, is at the center...
Bogoso-Prestea Mines in Shambles: From $500 Million Investment to $65 Million Loan
By: Prosper AGBENYEGA The Bogoso–Prestea Mine, one of Ghana’s oldest and most strategically important mining assets, is at the center...
Moroccan Sahara: Costa Rica Backs Autonomy Under Moroccan Sovereignty as Best Solution
The Republic of Costa Rica considered on Friday the autonomy initiative presented by Morocco "the most appropriate, serious, credible, and...
Bogoso-Prestea Mines in Shambles: From $500 Million Investment to $65 Million Loan
By: Prosper AGBENYEGA The Bogoso–Prestea Mine, one of Ghana’s oldest and most strategically important mining assets, is at the center of mounting scrutiny following a $65 million financing arrangement between Heath Goldfields Ltd and Trafigura Pte Ltd—a deal many analysts say raises serious questions about investment credibility, operational sustainability, and
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Akyem Kotoku Manwɛrɛ Hemaa brings joy to her people.
Akyem Kotoku Manwɛrɛ Hemaa who doubles as the Queen Mother of Akyem Kotoku Anyinam Nana Afia Bamfoa Konadu Yiadom has brought joy to over 200 aged, widows, and widowers with donations of rice and drinks for children in Akyem Kotoku Anyinam. She’s known for her supportive nature, undertaking various developmental
Jomoro Youth Applaud Mahama, Iddrisu, Affo-Toffey for New College Initiative
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By: Bernard Nyankomago Kwasi Asante Akim North MP Honourable Ohene Kwame Frimpong has sorrowfully stormed Agogomanhene’s Palace to express his profound condolences to Nananom and the bereaved family of Nana Kwame Akuoko Sarpong, Omanhene of Agogo Traditional Area who has recently joined his ancestors. Accompanied by other dignitaries, the MP
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A widely circulated social media claim alleging that Mr Alfred Mahama, brother of President John Dramani Mahama, has taken over community mining activities in Mfante in the Ahafo Ano Municipality has been firmly debunked as false. The viral allegation, which spread rapidly across multiple digital platforms, suggested that Mr. Alfred
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Bogoso-Prestea Mines in Shambles: From $500 Million Investment to $65 Million Loan
By: Prosper AGBENYEGA The Bogoso–Prestea Mine, one of Ghana’s oldest and most strategically important mining assets, is at the center of mounting scrutiny following a $65 million financing arrangement between Heath Goldfields Ltd and Trafigura Pte Ltd—a deal many analysts say raises serious questions about investment credibility, operational sustainability, and
The Comfort of Escape, The Cost of Abandonment!
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Prof. Michael Kpessa-Whyte writes: Understanding SIGA’s Policy of Encouraging Inter-Trading Among Specified Entities
The purpose of this piece is to demonstrate that SIGA’s policy of encouraging inter-trading among certain specified entities is lawful in principle, commercially rational, and fully consistent with its mandate to safeguard and enhance the value of the State’s ownership interests. Among others, the policy derives its legitimacy from Ghana’s
One Year Of Transformation: Assessing The Leadership Of Igp Christian Tetteh Yohuno
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