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SHOWDOWN IN OKUAPEMMAN: Why Suspended Queen Mother’s Bid to Block Justice Sophia Akuffo’s Enstoolment Fails Customary Law
AKROPONG-AKUAPEM — A high-stakes traditional dispute has erupted in the Akuapem Traditional Area following a public declaration by the Queen Mother, Nana Afua Nketia...
IEA Backs Rejection of Gold Fields Tarkwa Extension
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has publicly opposed Gold Fields' bid for a 20-year extension of its Tarkwa Mine lease, calling on the...
Mining Paid Ghana GH₵54.7bn in a Decade. Now the IEA Says a Tax Cut Risks Future Gains
Ghana's gold mining sector has paid the government GH₵54.74 billion, equivalent to more than $7.5 billion, in taxes, royalties and dividends over the decade...
Akuffo Asks: Do Some Officials Serve Ghana or Foreign Miners?
Former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo has turned the debate over Ghana's mining fiscal regime into a direct question of official loyalty, asking Ghanaians to...
Akuffo Calls Mining Fiscal Reforms “Kwaku Ananse Mathematics”
Former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo has dismissed the government's recently enacted mining fiscal amendments as internally contradictory, saying raising royalties while simultaneously cutting a...
