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Ghana Chamber of Mines rejects calls by IEA to nationalise mines

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, Ing. Ken Ashigbey, has pushed back against proposals by the […]

The Supreme Court of Ghana has directed the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice to file a response within seven days

The future of Ghana’s democratic framework hangs in the balance today as President John Dramani Mahama convenes a high-stakes, special

A Nigerian court on Wednesday sentenced former power minister Saleh Mamman to 75 years in jail for siphoning off millions

Barbara / May 13, 2026

A landmark agreement backed by France is set to establish Africa’s first dedicated sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) refinery, following a

After protests last week by cocoa farmers in Ivory Coast, the country’s Coffee and Cocoa Council is sending a delegation

Barbara / May 13, 2026

Moroccan billionaire Anas Sefrioui has disposed of his sole cement facility in France, signalling a strategic withdrawal from Europe and

French President Emmanuel Macron is facing backlash after he interrupted a panel at the Africa Forward Summit in Kenya to

Burkina Faso’s military rulers intensified their crackdown on NGOs and civil society groups on Tuesday, announcing the suspension of a

Barbara / May 13, 2026

African governments together with France have endorsed a broad economic and geopolitical declaration urging a move away from extractive trade