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Bogoso-Prestea Mines in Shambles: From $500 Million Investment to $65 Million Loan

By: Prosper AGBENYEGA The Bogoso–Prestea Mine, one of Ghana’s oldest and most strategically important mining assets, is at the center of mounting scrutiny following a $65 million financing arrangement between Heath Goldfields Ltd and Trafigura Pte Ltd—a deal many analysts say raises serious questions about investment credibility, operational sustainability, and […]

Prof. Michael Kpessa-Whyte writes: Understanding SIGA’s Policy of Encouraging Inter-Trading Among Specified Entities

The purpose of this piece is to demonstrate that SIGA’s policy of encouraging inter-trading among certain specified entities is lawful in principle, commercially rational, and fully consistent with its mandate to safeguard and enhance the value of the State’s ownership interests. Among others, the policy derives its legitimacy from Ghana’s […]