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Once upon a time in the not-so-distant past, the good people of Ghana woke up to find that their government had caught a severe case of mining license fever. Now, this wasn't your average, run-of-the-mill fever; this was a full-blown,…

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has officially launched the CitizenApp, an innovative mobile application to transform public service delivery and enhance citizen engagement. The CitizenApp serves as a comprehensive platform that…

Samsung Electronics is expected to flag more than a four-fold jump in quarterly profit on Tuesday on improving demand for chips, but the pace of its recovery is weakening, as it is slow to cash in on the artificial intelligence boom.…

Galamsey, or illegal small-scale mining, has become a significant issue in Ghana, with far-reaching implications for the environment, economy, and social fabric. Here are some ways it could influence the upcoming general election: Public…

The Bank of Ghana has launched the Electronic Money Issuers (EMI) Chamber of Ghana, marking a pivotal moment in the country’s financial sector. This new body, dedicated to representing electronic money issuers, is seen as a significant…

Illegal mining, commonly known as 'galamsey', is occurring alarmingly close to a police station in Anyinam, located in the Atiwa East District in the Eastern Region. The Chief Executive of the Minerals Commission, Martin Ayisi, revealed…

Crude oil prices were flat early on Monday morning, as traders await the next development in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran following a major spike in prices last week. After booking the strongest rise in about a year, Brent…

Traditional leaders’ complicity, mining with ‘juju’ and the way forward… For years, Ghanaians have been up in arms, calling on successive governments to intervene and put an end to illegal mining, also known as galamsey. The media and…

Health experts have raised urgent concerns about the detrimental effects of illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, on fertility rates in Ghana. They link this crisis to the toxic chemicals, like mercury and cyanide, used in the…

Libya’s National Oil Corporation has denied rumors that foreign troops are guarding the country’s oil fields. In a statement on its website, the company said that it “refutes recent media reports claiming the presence of foreign forces…