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The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has dismissed claims that it purchases gold from illegal miners, locally referred to as galamseyers. In an FAQ issued on Monday, January 5, 2026, the board clarified that it does not buy gold directly from…
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Flutterwave has completed the acquisition of Nigerian open banking startup Mono in an all-equity transaction estimated at between US$25 million and US$40 million, marking one of the most notable consolidation deals in Africa’s fintech…
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The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has explained that the rollout of the new vehicle plate system has been delayed due to legal and parliamentary requirements. The Authority had intended to introduce new number plates that…
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The Overlord of the Gonja Kingdom, Yagbonwura Bii-kunu Jewu Soale I, has appealed to the government to consider the construction of an airport in the Savannah Region to enhance connectivity and accelerate socio-economic development. The…
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The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has issued new guidelines to govern the registration and operations of International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) in Ghana as part of measures to strengthen regulatory oversight and enhance transparency in the…
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The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board, Sammy Gyamfi, has rejected claims that GoldBod made losses under the Gold-for-Reserves programme, saying the institution ended 2025 with a strong financial surplus. Speaking on JoyNews’…
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Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board, Sammy Gyamfi, has explained that the institution has not recorded any losses because it has fully accounted for all funds provided by the Bank of Ghana. Speaking on News File on Saturday,…
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Management of the University of Ghana (UG) has clarified that the reported over 25% increase in academic fees for the 2025/2026 academic year across all colleges is largely due to third-party charges imposed by student leadership and not by…
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The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has announced that it has officially transitioned from the “25” to the “26” vehicle number plate suffix, effective Friday, January 2, 2026, following delays in the rollout of a new vehicle…
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MTN Ghana has announced a reduction in tariffs across all its products and services, effective January 2, 2026, becoming one of the first major service providers to reflect the country’s new Value Added Tax (VAT) framework in its pricing.…
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