South African miner African Rainbow Minerals dropped KPMG as its auditor on Monday, joining a host of other local companies breaking ties with the firm caught up in an influence-peddling scandal. KPMG has been losing clients after its own investigation last month found flaws in work it did for the...
President Joao Lourenco directed a working group to determine how it can “improve the current conditions of investment in the oil and gas industry,” and develop a “framework of cooperation” directly between the executive and oil companies. The move, announced in a decree on October 13, came as Lourenco appointed...
Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, John Peter Amewu, yesterday led a delegation to illegal mining sites in the country, as the 21-day ultimatum given to illegal miners operating in the country expires by close of day. According to John Peter Amewu, the delegation was on site to assess which government interventions is...
Ghanaian civil society organisations have commended the on-going media advocacy on illegal mining popularly known as “galamsey,” for succeeding in establishing the evils of the practice, particularly, as it relates to destruction of water bodies and in stopping the practice for now. But they are of the view that the...
Robert Siaw, Sustainable Development Manager, Gold Fields Ghana Limited has said  that intensive awareness creation on malaria prevention is critical to the health of the individual and the nation's economy. Therefore, he said there is the need for sustainable commitment on malaria prevention by individuals, households, churches, mosques, organisations among...
Curbing a very frustrating illegal mining (Galamsey) battle against Chinese nationals has been inextricably linked to secret recordings by one powerful Chinese woman. She is said to hold video recording of sexual escapades of some politicians with threats of blackmailing. Abdul Malik Kwaku Baaku made the startling revelation on...
Anglogold Ashanti Iduapriem Community Trust Fund has cut the sod for the construction of a GHc600.000 Health Care Center for Wangarakrom and its environs to improve health care delivery. The project will be executed by Festmens Engineering Construction Limited, a local contractor from May-December this year, will benefit Wangarakrom, Badukrom...