Ghana’s Historic Election: Muslim Candidate Vies for Presidency
Today, December 7, 2024, Ghana holds a groundbreaking election. For the first time, a Muslim candidate has a real chance...
December 7, 2024Section
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Ghana’s Golden Ascent: Maintaining Africa’s Top Gold Producer Status in 2024
Ghana stands poised to retain its crown as Africa's leading gold producer in 2024. Samuel A. Jinapor, Minister of Lands...
November 26, 2024
Gold Rush 2.0: China’s Strategic Mining Ventures in Africa
The glitter of gold has caught China's eye, prompting a surge of investments in African mines. Chinese firms are expanding...
November 25, 2024
Independent Firms Revitalize Africa’s Mature Oil Fields
Africa's mature oil markets are experiencing a renaissance. Independent oil companies are leading the charge to boost production and breathe...
November 11, 2024
Ghana’s Parliament Faces Unprecedented Legal Crisis
Ghana's parliament has come to a standstill just weeks before the December 2024 general elections. Coverage and analysis from The...
October 23, 2024
Brazil Tops Latin America in Ocean Plastic Pollution
Brazil has emerged as the largest contributor to ocean plastic pollution in Latin America, ranking eighth globally. A recent Oceana...
October 21, 2024
Brazil’s Cocoa Comeback: Doubling Production by 2030
Brazil aims to double its cocoa production to 400,000 tons by 2030 through the Inova Cocoa 2030 Plan. Industry experts...
October 14, 2024
Ghana Slashes $5 Billion in Debt: Eurobond Holders Agree to Restructuring
Ghana has secured a major victory in its battle against mounting debt. The West African nation successfully negotiated a deal...
October 8, 2024
Ghana’s Cocoa Crisis: Smuggling Threatens the Golden Bean’s Future
Ghana the world's second-largest cocoa producer faces a critical challenge as smuggling threatens its prized crop. Analysis from The Rio...
September 18, 2024