Securities and Exchange Commission shuts down Menzgold Company limited

The Securities and Exchange Commission has instructed Menzgold Company Limited to shut down its operations immediately. The commission is accusing the company of operating beyond its bounds without proper licensing and permission. The shutdown is in respects of the company’s business of collectibles with guaranteed returns to clients which the commission says amounts to dealing […]

Burkina Faso and Ivory Coast contributing to Ghana’s galamsey menace – Gov’t

Contrary to popular belief that Ghana’s illegal mining debacle is being predominantly perpetrated by Chinese nationals, it has emerged that Citizens of neighbouring Burkina Faso and Ivory Coast are also deeply involved in the practice known in local parlance as galamsey. Secretary of the inter-ministerial committee on illegal mining, Charles Bissue has revealed that some […]

B/A: Cutting down Cocoa trees in place of Cashew, Dormaa East DCE raises red flag

The District Chief Executive for Dormaa East District in the Brong Ahafo Region, Emmanuel Kofi Agyemang has admonished cocoa farmers in his district not to cut down their cocoa trees for cashew plantation. Mr. Emmanuel Kofi Agyemang revealed that information available to him indicates that some cocoa farmers in his district were planning to cut down […]