9 h. ago Azumah Resources rejects political motive claims, confirms EBID talks started in 2023

In a carefully worded public statement, Azumah Resources Ghana Ltd has confirmed that the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) was engaged in discussions to support the Black Volta Gold Project as early as 2023 — a critical clarification that challenges ongoing claims that the financing was politically engineered following Ghana’s 2024 elections.

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58 h. ago Bright Simons accuses ECOWAS Bank of misleading public in Black Volta Gold Deal

IMANI Africa Vice President Bright Simons has made startling allegations against the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID). He claimed the institution deliberately misled the public regarding the controversial Black Volta gold deal. The policy analyst made these claims during an appearance on JoyNews’ Newsfile program on Saturday. Simons highlighted what he finds as […]

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62 h. ago Playback: Newsfile discussed Black Volta Gold fight, Ablekuma North rerun

This week’s edition of JoyNews’ Newsfile explored BLACK VOLTA GOLD FIGHT, AZUMAH VS E&P, STATE STORMS – BULLY OR BROKER? The show also discussed the violence that ensued during the Ablekuma North rerun. Watch here:

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4 d. ago Resolve your gold mine feud within 7 days – Minister orders Azumah Resources, Engineers & Planners

The future of Ghana's highly anticipated $100 million Black Volta Gold Project hangs in the balance as the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has issued a stern ultimatum to the two companies embroiled in a dispute over its acquisition.

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4 d. ago Minister orders Engineers & Planners, Azumah Resources, to quash gold mine feud within 7 days

The future of Ghana's highly anticipated $100 million Black Volta Gold Project hangs in the balance as the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has issued a stern ultimatum to the two companies embroiled in a dispute over its acquisition.

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5 d. ago E&P’s $250m funding promise was just talk, says Azumah Resources

Azumah Resources Ghana Limited has dismissed as baseless and misleading claims made by Engineers & Planners (E&P) regarding funding commitments for the Black Volta Gold Project.

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5 d. ago We won’t be distracted by noise – Azumah Resources blasts E&P in escalating Gold Mine row

Black Volta proje Azumah Resources Ghana Limited has pushed back against Engineers & Planners (E&P) in the ongoing dispute over the Black Volta Gold Project.

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6 d. ago E&P is yet to demonstrate ability to fund full development of Black Volta Gold Project – Azumah Resources

Azumah Resources Ghana Limited has disputed Engineers & Planners’ (E&P) claim of securing the Black Volta Gold Project. According to Azumah, E&P is yet to demonstrate their ability to fund the full development of the Black Volta Gold Project. A statement released by the company said as at the time it sought to maximise the […]

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7 d. ago EBID and Engineers & Planners seal $100m Black Volta Gold Project deal

A new era for Ghana’s mining sector was officially ushered in on Monday, July 7, as Engineers & Planners (E&P), a Ghanaian-owned powerhouse, and the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) formalised a $100 million Acquisition Facility Agreement. This landmark deal is set to finance E&P’s purchase of the Black Volta Gold Project, a […]

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7 d. ago EBID dismisses political motive claims in $130m Black Volta Gold Project deal

The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has firmly rejected claims that its involvement in the Black Volta Gold Project is politically motivated. Speaking at the signing of a $130 million facility agreement between EBID, Engineers and Planners, and Azumah Resources Ghana Limited, President of the Bank, Dr. George Donkor, described the allegations as […]

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7 d. ago EBID dismisses political motive claims in $100m Black Volta Gold Project deal

The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has firmly rejected claims that its involvement in the Black Volta Gold Project is politically motivated. Speaking at the signing of a $100 million facility agreement between EBID, Engineers and Planners, and Azumah Resources Ghana Limited, President of the Bank, Dr. George Donkor, described the allegations as […]

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9 d. ago Azumah Resources refutes claims of selling Black Volta Gold Project

Azumah Resources Ghana Limited has firmly denied any involvement in the purported sale of its flagship Black Volta Gold Project to Engineers & Planners Company Limited (E\&P) or any other entity.

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9 d. ago Playback: Newsfile discussed Ablekuma North rerun and 24‑Hour Economy Blueprint

On Saturday, July 5, Newsfile’s live broadcast features in-depth discussions on the contentious Ablekuma North parliamentary rerun and the government’s newly launched 24-hour economy blueprint.

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2 w. ago Playback: Newsfile discussed CJ probe, EC heads removal talks

This Saturday on Newsfile, host Samson Lardy Anyenini and his panelists are discussing the unfolding removal process of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, including her recent press conference where she accused the inquiry committee of procedural breaches and announced applications for judicial review to declare the proceedings void. Also this week, Chairman of the National Democratic Congress […]

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last month Playback: Newsfile discussed nurses’ strike, NSA probe, radio stations shutdown

Today, Newsfile host Samson Lardy Anyenini and his panelists will discuss the just-ended Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) strike.

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