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GoldBod Licensing Process Still Locks Out Grassroots Jewellers – Federation Administrator

Story by Isaac Mortey Months after the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) rolled out its licensing regime for goldsmiths and jewellers, a significant number of practitioners across the country have still not been able to access the platform, according to Kwabena Asomaning, Administrator of the Federation of Ghana Goldsmiths and Jewellers Association. Asomaning said the barrier is not one of willingness …

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25 suspects standing trial over 2020, 2024 election violence Muntaka

Interior Minister Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak has disclosed that 26 suspects have so far been put before the courts over election-related violence recorded during Ghana’s 2020 and 2024 general elections. Speaking at the Government Accountability Series, Mr Muntaka said one of the 26 suspects had been discharged, while the remaining 25 are currently facing trial. He added that the police are …

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$2m SkyTrain case: Former GIIF bosses get until September 23 to file witness statements

The High Court in Accra has granted former Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF) Chief Executive Officer Solomon Asamoah and former Board Chairman Professor Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi another extension to file their witness statements in the $2 million SkyTrain case. Justice Audrey Kocuvie-Tay directed the two accused persons to file their witness statements by September 23, 2026. The extension was granted after …

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