The Eurocentric concept of the “Dark Ages” has often obscured the rich, diverse, and sophisticated developments in Africa.

Today, we are seeing the small-scale miners actually smuggling the gold outside Ghana to Togo and Burkina Faso and sub to Mali. And this is obviously as a result of the high withholding tax rate ...

Dr Forson also announced the establishment of the Ghana Gold Board (GOLDBOD) to regulate gold production, refining and gold to boost foreign exchange reserves. He said the GOLDBOD would stabilise the ...

Additionally, the government is setting up the Ghana Gold Board to help regulate and manage the sector, with the aim of increasing foreign exchange reserves and stabilising the local currency. Illegal ...

While traditional gold retailers struggle with weak consumer spending, Laopu is defying gravity. Its high-margin, ancient-style gold pieces are flying off the shelves. On Friday, its shares (6181.HK) ...

Mansa Musa, emperor of the Mali Empire, is widely regarded as the richest man in history. He was exceptionally wealthy to an extent that historians have struggled to quantify it accurately. Though the ...

A medieval French castle dripping with history — and possibly Napoleon’s hidden gold — is for sale, asking $3.8 million. The Chateau de Saint-Chartier, a 1,500-year-old fortress in Saint ...

Additionally, the government is setting up the Ghana Gold Board to help regulate and manage the sector, with the aim of increasing foreign exchange reserves and stabilising the local currency.

containing gold jewellery and statues of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. These artefacts, dating to the 26th Dynasty, provide insights into ancient Egyptian religious and artistic practices. Some findings ...