Business

ELS: MBN360 NEWS The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has upheld the revocation of the mining leases held by Adamus Resources Limited following the submission of the final report by the Inter-Ministerial Committee tasked with reviewing the company’s petition against the initial decision. The Minister’s final determination brings to a close […]

ELS: MBN360 BUSINESS The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, has clarified that the newly established state monopoly focused its transitional phase after its legal creation on building robust institutional systems, workforce capacity, and operational logistics before fully assuming its statutory mandate as the country’s sole gold buyer and exporter. […]

ELS: MBN360 The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has warned that most countries are falling behind in efforts to transform their food systems, with the majority unlikely to meet internationally agreed targets by 2030. Covering 197 countries and 44 indicators across five major themes, the study finds that the world is […]

ELS: MVBN360 NEWS The Office of the Special Prosecutor has confirmed that it supplied investigative and evidentiary assistance to the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation in the case that ended on 6 August 2026 with a federal jury in Brooklyn convicting Asante Kwaku Berko of paying more than one million dollars in bribes to […]

ELS: MBN360 Provincial authorities in Accra, Ghana’s capital, have given the owners of structures in the Laboma beach enclave 21 days to remove them. Ghanaian culture insights But how did this sprawl grow to this size? How come the authorities never acted before now? Both questions are, in a sense, rhetorical. Because Laboma is not  news. […]

ELS: MBN360 Extractives/Energy The Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) and the Upper East Regional Coordinating Council have opened discussions on measures to ease growing congestion of petroleum tankers at the Paga border enclave, as cross-border fuel trade with neighbouring countries continues to expand. The issue was discussed during a courtesy call by the Upper East Regional […]

ELS: MBN360 Agribusiness Ghana has taken another significant step toward transforming its agricultural sector after the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) allocated 750 acres of irrigated land to the African Agribusiness Consortium (AAC), a subsidiary of the Jospong Group of Companies, to establish a large scale commercial vegetable production facility. The landmark partnership is […]

ELS: MBN360 Extractives/Energy Asante Gold Corporation has announced its production and cost guidance for the full year 2026, projecting its annual gold output to reach between 275,000 and 300,000 ounces across its core operational assets. The Canada-headquartered mining firm disclosed that the prospective production bump forms a central component of a strategic operating plan designed […]

ELS: MBN360 BUSINESS The International Monetary Fund has disclosed that the Bank of Ghana sold $12.9 billion on the foreign exchange market in the year to end-May 2026, about $1.1 billion a month, laying bare the scale of an intervention that has propped up the cedi even as the currency slips again this year. In […]

ELS: MBN360 Paa Kwesi Schandorf The Spokesperson for the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, Paa Kwesi Schandorf, has revealed that the government’s Responsible Mining Initiative has registered significant progress with 9,000 miners trained and 700 cooperatives formed since the programme began. He explained that the initiative has been designed to create a structured approach […]