Gold Hits Record $3,160 Amid Trump Tariff Fears, Market Turmoil

Gold prices surged to an unprecedented $3,159.48 per ounce on Thursday as markets reacted to former U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed global tariff expansion, a policy shift sparking fears of renewed trade wars and economic instability. The record- …

Ghana Gold Board Chief Denies Conflict-of-Interest in Operations

Sammy Gyamfi, acting CEO of Ghana’s Precious Mineral Marketing Company (PMMC), has dismissed claims of a conflict of interest in the Ghana Gold Board’s (GoldBod) dual role as a commercial entity and regulator. The rebuttal follows criticism from former …

GSE Ends Mixed Week as MTN Ghana and NewGold ETF Dominate Trading

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) closed the week ending March 28, 2025, with mixed performance, as MTN Ghana (MTNGH) and the NewGold ETF (GLD) drove most of the trading activity. While early gains showed promise, the market retreated slightly by Friday, …

Ghana Central Bank Raises Rate to 28% Amid Inflation Fight

The Bank of Ghana has increased its benchmark interest rate to 28 percent while implementing new measures to tighten liquidity, as policymakers intensify efforts to curb persistent inflation in Africa’s second-largest gold producer. Governor Johnson Asiama …

Pilgrimage to Ghana’s slave castles

Accra’s music, nightlife and teeming markets are an antidote to the West African country’s sombre history 02 April 2025 - 05:00 by Janet Levy An increasing number of black Americans are making a pilgrimage to Ghana to set foot on African soil in …

Ghana GoldBod Bill Drafting Included Regional Consultations, Gov’t Insists

Precious Mineral Marketing Company (PMMC) CEO Sammy Gyamfi has rejected claims that Ghana’s contentious GoldBod Bill was hastily passed, asserting that lawmakers conducted one of the “most meticulous” legislative processes in recent history. The defense …

GoldBod is state monopoly in trade, export of gold — PMMC MD

The Acting Managing Director of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC), Sammy Gyamfi, has addressed concerns about the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), reaffirming that it operates as a monopoly in gold trading and export. His statement follows the …

Ghana eyes gold trading regulator to boost foreign exchange earnings

Royal Bullion Capital And Crescent Metals & Minerals Announced The Successful Commencement Of Gold Exploration In Ghana

(MENAFN- GetNews) Royal Bullion Capital , a trusted partner in financial growth and security with over a decade of experience in the bullion industry, partnered with Crescent Metals & Minerals Ghana Limited, a prominent player in the African mining …

Gold hits all-time high as Trump’s actions spark uncertainty

Gold has surged to a record high, with spot prices trading at approximately $3,132 per ounce as of 1:00 PM WAT. Data from commodity tracking platform GoldPrice.com indicates that the precious metal closed at $3,118 per ounce on March 31. Since the start of …