Yaa Asantewaa became a Queen mother in the Asante Kingdom, located in modern-day Ghana. When the King was captured and exiled ...

The Sempe Stool in Accra has inaugurated a Customary Land Secretariat to improve land documentation, strengthen tenure ...

The chief of Takoradi sits on Nyanke Baforo stool, and it is one of the stool in Ahanta that maintains its original name .

Accra, Ghana – Ghana is requiring certain gold exporters to refine gold dore locally before it can be shipped abroad, in a move aimed at keeping more of the value generated by the country’s gold ...

Gold Fields (GFI) said it will not "just roll over" in negotiations with Ghana’s government about renewing rights for the Tarkwa mine, which until recently was its largest gold operation, CEO Mike ...

Looted Asante artifacts returned on loan on display at the Manhyia Palace Museum in Kumasi, Ghana, on May 12, 2024 (photo Ernest Ankomah via Getty Images) When Prempeh I was enstooled as Asantehene ...

This paper assesses the resilience of Ghana's banking system and the Bank of Ghana to severe and persistent gold price shocks. Despite stronger post-DDEP (Domestic Debt Exchange Program) ...

In this episode of The Story of Ghana, we peel back the layers of the Asante Golden Stool—the Sika Dwa Kofi—and its enduring role as the soul of the Asante nation. From its legendary descent from the ...

Ghana has allocated 5 billion cedis ($429 million) to finance gold purchases that boost its foreign-exchange reserves after shifting the program from the central bank to the government, potentially ...

The distant thrum of the “Fontomfrom” drums, echoed through the palace walls, signalling the arrival of the 15th Asantehemaa. An elderly woman, Odehyie Nana Ama Bonsu I, is officially outdoored as the ...

From the March 2026 issue of Apollo. ‘The most mysterious object the British took from Africa in all their wars,’ Barnaby Phillips tells us, is a ‘large and dark bronze jug’ that is now in the British ...