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FinCEN Files: Mystery company ties accused temple raiders to art world elite
Where in the world is Pantheon Worldwide? Not even its own bank can say.
They pulled ancient Buddha heads out of the ground in war-torn Afghanistan and stole idols from temples in India. They cracked open shrines in Nepal, and in…
US investigators thought Kaloti was helping launder drug money in gold, but Treasury Department did…
...Kaloti probe offers rare insight into illicit gold trade
After three years of digging, investigators in the United States had accumulated a mountain of evidence that they believed sealed the case against Kaloti Jewellery Group , one of…
Ghana gold exporters in middle of suspicious $2.8b transactions tied to Kaloti and others
This article has been edited to include a response from the lawyers of Asanska Jewellery Limited and the letter we wrote to them seeking comments.
Ghana might be the largest producer of gold in Africa, but as available information…
Ghana government urged to cut down on tax incentives to individuals, companies
The Tax Justice Coalition has asked government to prioritise domestic revenue mobilisation and to cut down on the many tax incentives to individuals and companies to raise enough money for development.
The group said the many tax…
150 million more children pushed into poverty due to COVID-19 – UNICEF
The coronavirus pandemic and related lockdown measures have pushed 150 million more children into poverty, according to analysis published by UNICEF and Save the Children on Thursday.
Since the start of the outbreak, there has been a…
Ghana could lose GH¢400m in capital gains tax on MTN tower deal
Ghana could miss out on as much as GH¢400 million in capital gains tax following the sale earlier this year of MTN’s investment in a mobile phone tower business in the country.
Ghana may not be able to tax the sale because it took place…
Mali must have civilian-led transition government – ECOWAS
The Authority of Heads of State and Governments of ECOWAS have insisted on a transition government in Mali led by a civilian President and Prime minister.
It has also asked the National Committee for the Salvation of the People…
Ghana can’t afford ethnic agitation and sectarian pronouncements – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says Ghana cannot afford ethnic agitation and sectarian pronouncements.
He has therefore asked citizens to conduct themselves in a manner that would keep them united irrespective of one’s gender,…
Kickbacks for referrals: How Nigerian doctors, hospitals, labs are defrauding patients
A PREMIUM TIMES investigation revealed how medical diagnostic companies are colluding with doctors and hospitals to scam Nigerians through a referral kickbacks scheme
One afternoon in July 2013 while descending the stairs of a Lagos…
No violence in election 2020 – Akufo-Addo assures Ghanaians
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reiterated the assurance that the 2020 general election would be free and fair without violence and intimidation.
He said his government had strengthened the nation’s security system to…