The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources responsible for Mining on Friday, 18th August 2023 embarked on a working visit at Akroma Gold Mining Company in the Kwahu West Municipality of the Eastern Region. The visit by the Deputy Minister was among other things aimed at familiarizing himself with …
Read More »Gold smuggling documentary: Akufo-Addo demands retraction and apology from AL Jazeera
The Executive Secretary to the President Nana Asante Bediatuo has officially written to Al Jazeera Network to retract and apologize to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the Government of Ghana for a documentary that they aired in which it was stated that Mr Akufo-Addo acted as a lawyer for …
Read More »Gold for Oil Agreement must go before parliament-John Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama says government must put before parliament, the Gold for Oil agreement for parliamentary scrutiny and approval since the deal is an international financial transaction. “According to the 1992 Constitution of Ghana international financial transactions require the approval of Parliament,” he stated at a public forum …
Read More »Gold for oil policy will address cedi depreciation-Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia
Vice president says government has taken delivery of the first 40,000 metric tonnes of oil from its partners under the gold for oil policy agreement. Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia who defended the gold for oil agreement says, the arrangement will help address the continues depreciation of the cedi against major trading …
Read More »THREE PERSONS INVOLVED IN GOLD SCAM AND ROBBERY ACTIVITIES REMANDED
Three accused persons standing trial for gold scam and robbery were on 5th December, 2022 remanded into Police custody by the court. The accused, George Essandor Akron, owner of SSL Gold refinery, Kelvin Prince Boakye alias Don King and Joy Kwame Genu alias George ABC were arraigned at the Accra …
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