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Ghana: Unidentified gunmen seize 4 Indians, 2 Ghanaians

Unidentified security operatives in Ghana have seized four Indian businessmen in a dawn operation in a town called Ahodwo near Kumasi in the country's...

Ghana now Africa’s top producer of Gold

For decades South Africa was the leading producer of Gold in Africa and was closely followed by Ghana, but that has now changed. Latest studies...

South Africa: Sibanye-Stillwater to retrench 3,000 workers

Sibanye-Stillwater which is the largest individual producer of gold from South Africa and is one of 10 largest gold producers globally is to retrench...

AngloGold Ashanti to sell up in South Africa

AngloGold Ashanti Ltd will review divestment options for its Mponeng mine and other South African assets to focus on higher returns elsewhere, the South...

South Africa: Hundreds of trapped miners rescued

South African officials have confirmed that all 1,800 workers trapped underground at a platinum mine in South Africa have been rescued. Owners of the mine...

Magufuli orders Bank of Tanzania to create gold reserve

The Central Bank of Tanzania has been ordered by President John Magufuli to create a gold reserve. This is part of measures being adopted by...

Zimbabwe: 5 arrested for cash and gold smuggling

Zimbabwe police have arrested five persons for attempting to smuggle $4m and 98kg of gold out of the country. The money and gold were stashed...

Burkina Faso bans small-scale mining

Mining by artisans in Burkina Faso has been banned by authorities in an attempt to protect lives and environment. Small-scale mining is popular in the...

Mali expects better industrial gold mining outlook for 2017

Industrial gold production in Mali, Africa’s third biggest producer, is on track to exceed earlier forecasts for this year, a government official said on Friday.

Congo’s mining revenue ‘missing’

More than 20% of the Democratic Republic of Congo's mining revenue is being lost due to corruption and mismanagement, a campaign group says. According to...

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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