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Ghana orders Newmont, AngloGold, Zijin to hand mining work to locals by December 2026

Regulators in Ghana direct Newmont, AngloGold Ashanti and Zijin Mining to shift operations to local contractors by December 2026.

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Nigeria’s Terra Industries to open Africa’s largest drone factory in Ghana

Terra Industries, Nigeria’s defense tech startup, is building Africa’s largest drone factory in Accra, Ghana after raising $34 million.

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Abena Amoah Managing Director of the Ghana Stock Exchange
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Meet Abena Amoah: First female CEO of Ghana Stock Exchange

Abena Amoah, first female CEO of Ghana Stock Exchange, drives market growth, listings, and regional integration across Africa. GSE.

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Ghana says it will favor local buyers as Ibrahim Mahama bids for Damang gold mine

Ghana opens Damang gold mine to local firms; Ibrahim Mahama among bidders with $500 million investment plan.

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As petrol rises 84% in Nigeria, Dangote refinery sends fuel to Ghana, 4 others

As petrol rises 84% in Nigeria, Dangote refinery boosts regional exports, shipping 456,000 tonnes of refined fuel to five African nations.

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UN declares transatlantic slave trade a crime against humanity
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UN calls transatlantic slave trade crime against humanity, seeks reparations

The United Nations General Assembly has declared the transatlantic slave trade a crime against humanity, a move that adds weight to growing calls for reparations and a fuller reckoning with the past. The resolution, adopted Wednesday, reflects a broader push by member states to confront the lasting economic and social damage linked to centuries of forced labor and displacement.  The…

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Ghanaian businessman bids to take over gold mine from Africa’s biggest miner

Ibrahim Mahama bids to take control of Ghana’s Damang gold mine, backed by a $205 million loan to expand operations.

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U.S., China push Ghana to halt gold royalty hike amid miner backlash

U.S. and China urge Ghana to reconsider gold royalty hike as miners warn higher rates could hurt Africa’s top gold producers.

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Ghana turns to Dangote refinery for fuel as Nigeria boosts regional

Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery will export fuel to Ghana, boosting West Africa’s energy supply and regional trade.

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Top 5 African countries dominating global music chart

Afrobeats, Amapiano, and highlife rhythms are no longer regional sounds—they're global exports reshaping the international music industry.

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MTN Ghana’s market cap increases by $132 million on GSE in first 20 days of 2025

This boost has cemented MTN Ghana’s place as one of the top companies in both West and Central Africa.

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MTN Ghana remains Ghana’s most valuable company with $2.2 billion market cap

This comes despite persistent macroeconomic challenges in 2024, which have strained many businesses in the region.

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