The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) is set to roll out a compliance enforcement exercise on open burning as part of...
China Central Bank adds most gold since 2023 even as prices jump
China added the most gold to its reserves since 2023, accelerating purchases in August even as bullion prices surged. Holdings...
VIDEO: Four dead, one survives in illegal mining accident in Zambia
Four people have died and one survived after an illegal mining accident at the Kalali Resettlement Scheme in Senior Chief...
WWF Zambia backs specialised court for land, environmental disputes
WWF Zambia has welcomed the proposal to establish a specialised Lands and Environment Court and the Government’s commitment to science-based...
MTN Ghana begins drive to restore degraded Chipa Forest with 1,666 trees
MTN Ghana has undertaken a tree-planting exercise at the Chipa Forest Reserve as part of its commitment to protecting the...
Dangote Refinery IPO targets over ₦2trn in Africa’s biggest IPO
Aliko Dangote has described the planned initial public offering (IPO) of Dangote Petroleum Refinery as a historic milestone that will...
Ghana: Illegal mining accounts for 25% of fibre cuts affecting telecom networks- Sam George
Illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, accounts for about 25% of fibre cuts affecting Ghana’s telecommunications infrastructure, Minister for Communication,...
The Wontumi Trial: Why this court ruling could change Ghana’s mining industry forever
When the High Court sentenced Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Wontumi, to 20 years’ imprisonment over offences relating to...
At least 37 killed by toxic fumes during alleged petrol theft in Nigeria
At least 37 people have died after inhaling toxic fumes while allegedly stealing petrol from a pipeline in Nigeria’s Rivers...
Tarkwa Leases: Gold Fields Ghana faces legal uncertainty ahead of 2027 expiry
Gold Fields’ Tarkwa mine faces significant uncertainty ahead of the expiry of its mining leases in April 2027, with mining...