[XN Iraki] Remember the splendour of the West African kingdoms from Songhai to Mali and Ghana? Do you remember the Ashanti kingdom and the Golden Stool? The harmattan winds? Growing cocoa and ...

Ghana plans to launch a Gold Board to streamline gold purchases from small-scale miners, increase earnings and reduce smuggling, the west African country’s newly appointed finance minister ...

Ghana seeks to optimise the gold value chain, formalise gold trading, and combat illegal activities in the sector. The country also aims to regulate and formalise the gold trade, curb smuggling, ...

Data from Ghana's central bank showed that total gold exports for 2024 stood at $11.64-billion, a 53.2% year-on-year increase which helped nearly double Ghana's trade surplus to $4.98-billion in 2024.

ACCRA, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Ghana plans to launch a Gold Board to streamline gold purchases from small-scale miners, increase earnings and reduce smuggling, the west African country's newly ...

Cassiel Ato Forson, has inaugurated a Technical Committee tasked with drafting a comprehensive legal framework for the establishment of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), a flagship initiative of ...

The sudden and mysterious disappearance of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company’s (PMMC) bulletproof bullion van has intensified scrutiny over Ghana’s gold export protocols, sparking alarm among ...

The Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has inaugurated a Technical Committee to draft the legal framework and operational guidelines for the establishment of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod).

Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, the Minister of Finance, has highlighted the key role of the newly established Ghana GoldBod in fully harnessing the economic potential of the country’s vast gold resources.

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. The price of gold today, as of 9:12 am ET, was $2,805.26 per ounce. That’s up 0.42% from yesterday’s gold price of $2,793.54.

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has increased its gold holdings, rising from 19.5 tonnes in December 2023 to 30.5 tonnes in December 2024. This marks a substantial boost of 11 tonnes in the central bank ...