Sam Jonah engineered Africa's $1.48 billion gold merger then rejected the billionaire label
The Ghanaian mining titan turned a single Obuasi pit into a global gold giant, then spent his later years questioning who really owns Africa.
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Billionaire Ibrahim Mahama offers 100 jobs to Ghanaians fleeing South Africa's xenophobic attacks
Ghanaian billionaire Ibrahim Mahama has offered 100 jobs to compatriots evacuated from South Africa as xenophobic attacks push more than 900 Ghanaians to seek repatriation home.
Ghanaian tycoon Ibrahim Mahama pledges to build Astroturfs across Damang after taking over the mine
Ibrahim Mahama, CEO of Engineers and Planners, has pledged to build Astroturfs across Damang communities following his company's takeover of the Damang Mine.
Ghanaian tycoon Ibrahim Mahama's Engineers and Planners lands $205 million loan for Gold Fields
Stanbic Bank and Standard Bank have arranged a $205 million loan for Ibrahim Mahama's Engineers and Planners to expand its Gold Fields contract.
Mr. Eazi pledges $2 million to build new live event venues in Accra
Mr. Eazi commits $2 million to build new indoor and outdoor live event venues in Accra, expanding capacity for major performances year-round.
ACEP warns Ghana against buying Springfield stake, putting spotlight on Kevin Okyere
ACEP urges Ghana to shelve a state purchase of Springfield’s oil stake, warning taxpayers could inherit private risk as scrutiny grows on owner Kevin Okyere.
Energy investor Kevin Okyere warns Ghana must act as 12 % face food insecurity
As Ghana confronts rising hunger, energy entrepreneur Kevin Okyere urges the private and public sectors to unite in tackling food insecurity, while his foundation supports hundreds of families and spearheads skills-training initiatives.
Ghanaian tycoon Ibrahim Mahama completes $100 Million Azumah Gold acquisition
Ghanaian businessman Ibrahim Mahama cements his position in the mining sector with a $100 million takeover of Azumah Resources
Egyptian billionaire Mohamed Mansour’s group to build sports facility in Ghana
Mansour Group, chaired by Egyptian billionaire Mohamed Mansour, will build a new Right to Dream Academy near Accra
French billionaire’s firm Canal+ hit as Ghana orders MultiChoice shutdown over rates
The regulator has given the company 30 days, until Sept. 8, to respond or risk losing its broadcasting license.
Ghanaian businessman Kevin Okyere’s Springfield denies fraud allegations in $100 million dispute
Kevin Okyere’s Springfield rejects fraud claims, citing due diligence and unresolved funding terms with Petraco.
Ghanaian businessman Ibrahim Mahama seals $100 million gold financing deal
Ibrahim Mahama’s $100 million deal backs Ghana’s first large-scale, locally owned gold mine, shifting control from foreign to local hands.
Ghana’s Agyepong expands waste management operations to Burkina Faso after Lagos deal
Agyepong’s Jospong Group expands into Burkina Faso, launching a youth-led waste management system after sealing a landmark deal in Lagos.
Ghana gives Elon Musk’s Starlink one-month deadline to comply with regulations
The move aligns with Ghana’s broader push to tighten oversight of big tech and ensure equitable participation in its growing digital economy.
Aliko Dangote’s sugar business eyes Ghana’s $162 million import market
Dangote Sugar expands into Ghana with a $162 million project to reduce imports, boost agro-industrial output, and support local supply under AfCFTA.
Benedict Peters resolves dispute at Accra Apartment Complex, no arrests, police confirm
Pan-African billionaire Benedict Peters’ dispute over lift access at an Accra apartment complex led to a peaceful vehicle protest, resolved without disruptions.