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Global Markets See Record Fund Inflows Amid Mixed Corporate News
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Global Markets See Record Fund Inflows Amid Mixed Corporate News

India's equity funds attracted record inflows in August while US markets saw specific stock upgrades. Concurrently, Senegal blocked access to Starlink services, highlighting diverse global economic and regulatory developments.

GoldBod Defended Against Claims of Causing Bank of Ghana Losses
Politicsmyjoyonline21d ago

GoldBod Defended Against Claims of Causing Bank of Ghana Losses

Ghanaian politicians and experts are defending GoldBod against accusations that it caused the Bank of Ghana's $1.7 billion loss, challenging claims made in an IMF report. They argue that the losses were necessary for GoldBod to compete in the gold market and stabilize the economy.

Dominic Fritz Defies CCR Decision, Receives Party Support
Politicsdigi2422d ago

Dominic Fritz Defies CCR Decision, Receives Party Support

Dominic Fritz, the mayor of Timișoara, has received a vote of support from his party after a Constitutional Court decision invalidated his mandate. Fritz has publicly stated his defiance against the ruling, with right-wing forces rallying around him.

60 Years Since the Discovery of Durrës Amphitheater
Worldreporter-al1mo ago

60 Years Since the Discovery of Durrës Amphitheater

This article reflects on the Durrës ancient amphitheater 60 years after its discovery. It recounts the early years of its excavation, mentioning composer Haig Zacharian, who was 14 when work began and whose home was among those slated for demolition.

Sammy Gyamfi Urges Investment in Africa's Youth
Politicsmyjoyonline1mo ago

Sammy Gyamfi Urges Investment in Africa's Youth

Sammy Gyamfi, CEO of the Ghana Gold Board, has called upon African governments, businesses, and the global diaspora to increase investment in the continent's young population to fully realize Africa's potential.

Romanian Senate Rejects ANI Law Amidst Political Dispute
Politicsdigi24hotnews1mo ago2 sources

Romanian Senate Rejects ANI Law Amidst Political Dispute

The Romanian Senate rejected the new ANI (National Integrity Agency) law following a dispute between PSD, USR, and PNL over controversial amendments. The proposed law, which included provisions for retroactive sanctions and cash declaration, will be redrafted without the contentious PSD amendments.

Mount Olympus and Other Sites Added to UNESCO World Heritage List
Culturele-mondeThe Guardianyle-uutiset+37nosruvtagesschaufazle-figarolsm-lvSCMPsvenska-dagbladet+29 more1mo ago40 sources

Mount Olympus and Other Sites Added to UNESCO World Heritage List

Mount Olympus in Greece has been officially recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, alongside several Aalto buildings in Finland and other locations. This designation highlights the global significance of these cultural and natural landmarks.

Romanian Parties Debate Support for Proposed Tomac Government
Politicsdigi24hotnews3mo ago2 sources

Romanian Parties Debate Support for Proposed Tomac Government

Romanian political parties are discussing their potential support for the proposed Tomac government, with some expressing skepticism about its chances of passing Parliament. The PSD general secretary believes the government will pass, while USR stated it would not vote for any government resembling PSD.

Multinational Sea Breeze 26.1 Exercise Underway
Worlddigi243mo ago

Multinational Sea Breeze 26.1 Exercise Underway

Approximately 450 military personnel from Romania, the US, Moldova, Ukraine, Georgia, Turkey, and Bulgaria are participating in the multinational Sea Breeze 26.1 exercise. The exercise, led by the US Sixth Fleet, includes live fire drills and amphibious assault simulations.

Liberec Zoo to Undergo 300 Million CZK Expansion
Cultureirozhlas3mo ago

Liberec Zoo to Undergo 300 Million CZK Expansion

The Liberec Zoo in the Czech Republic is set for a 300 million CZK expansion, which will include a new Ussuri tiger exhibit, an amphitheater, and other cold-loving animal species in the 'Valley of Endangered Wilderness.'

Eurovision 2026 Preparations Marred by Protests and Boycott Calls
WorldThe GuardianAl Jazeerayle-uutiset+26nostagesschaulsm-lvsvenska-dagbladetder-standardla-repubblicarzeczpospolitavg+18 more4mo ago29 sources

Eurovision 2026 Preparations Marred by Protests and Boycott Calls

As the Eurovision 2026 semi-finals approach, preparations are underway amidst heightened security in Vienna due to planned protests against Israel's participation. The event faces controversy with boycott calls and formal warnings issued, creating a tense atmosphere.

Ghana Police Re-arrest Adabraka Escapees
Politicsmyjoyonline4mo ago

Ghana Police Re-arrest Adabraka Escapees

The Ghana Police Service has successfully re-arrested three of the six inmates who escaped from Adabraka District Police custody on Sunday, April 26, while refuting any link to Sammy Gyamfi’s in-law’s case.

Ghana Advances Gold Refining Ambitions, Attracting Global Refinery Giant
Businessmyjoyonline5mo ago

Ghana Advances Gold Refining Ambitions, Attracting Global Refinery Giant

Ghana's Gold Board CEO, Sammy Gyamfi, has announced a bold plan to end raw gold exports by 2030, backed by a presidential directive to shift towards a refining agenda, with a global refinery giant now reportedly preparing to enter the country as Ghana positions itself as a major gold processing hub.

US Offers Reward for Info on Iran's New Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Amid Speculation on His Future
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US Offers Reward for Info on Iran's New Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Amid Speculation on His Future

The United States is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information on high-ranking Iranian officials, including the new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei. This comes as crypto prediction markets speculate on whether Mojtaba Khamenei will be removed from his position before 2026.

Road Projects in Greece Enter Final Tender Phase
Businessnaftemporiki6mo ago

Road Projects in Greece Enter Final Tender Phase

The final procedures are underway for the assignment of two major road projects in Greece, Thessaloniki–Edessa and Drama–Amfipoli, with a total estimated value of approximately 700 million euros through Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs).

Businessmoneycontrol12d ago

AMFI Re-Elects Leadership for Upcoming Term

The Association of Mutual Funds in India has retained Sundeep Sikka as chairman and appointed Vishal Kapoor as vice chairman to guide industry standards and investor protection efforts.

Afenyo-Markin Sues Over Extortion Allegations, OSP to Assess Claims
Politicsgraphic-ghanamyjoyonline16d ago2 sources

Afenyo-Markin Sues Over Extortion Allegations, OSP to Assess Claims

Ghana's Minority Leader, Afenyo-Markin, has filed a defamation lawsuit against Sammy Gyamfi and others over alleged extortion claims, while also stating his readiness to submit to any investigation. The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) will assess the extortion allegations to determine if further investigative action is warranted.

GoldBod CEO and NDC Official Defend Gold-for-Oil Program Fees
Politicsmyjoyonline19d ago

GoldBod CEO and NDC Official Defend Gold-for-Oil Program Fees

The CEO of GoldBod and an NDC official, Sammy Gyamfi, have defended the fees associated with Ghana's Gold-for-Oil Programme. They refuted claims of the company 'milking the state' and criticized the NPP for now calling it losses after previously defending it.

Bono Police Arrest Suspect in GH¢1.1M Fake Gold Deal
Politicsmyjoyonline19d ago

Bono Police Arrest Suspect in GH¢1.1M Fake Gold Deal

The Bono Regional Police Command in Ghana has arrested Christian Gyamfi, a 36-year-old man, in connection with a suspected fake gold syndicate. The alleged fraudulent operation involved GH¢1.1 million and was active in the Berekum Municipality.

GoldBod to Introduce Gold Traceability System and Digital Platform
Businessmyjoyonline22d ago

GoldBod to Introduce Gold Traceability System and Digital Platform

GoldBod announced plans to launch a gold traceability system by the end of 2026 and a digital gold platform for Ghanaians and Africans. The company also intends to establish a Gold Village in Accra next year, following the local refinement of nearly 9 metric tonnes of gold this year.

GoldBod to Implement Gold Traceability System in Ghana
Worldmyjoyonline1mo ago

GoldBod to Implement Gold Traceability System in Ghana

GoldBod is set to launch a gold traceability system this year to track the origin of Ghana's gold. The initiative includes profiling artisanal miners to ensure accountability and transparency in the gold supply chain.

GoldBod CEO Addresses Gold Trading and Reserve Management in Ghana
Politicsmyjoyonline1mo ago

GoldBod CEO Addresses Gold Trading and Reserve Management in Ghana

The CEO of GoldBod, Sammy Gyamfi, clarified GoldBod's role in Ghana's gold market, stating it is now responsible for buying and selling gold and has cut price discounts. He also addressed concerns about the Domestic Gold Purchase Programme and denied any losses or involvement of his bodyguards in gold trading.

Debate Intensifies Over Bank of Ghana's 2025 Financial Losses
Businessmyjoyonline4mo ago

Debate Intensifies Over Bank of Ghana's 2025 Financial Losses

The Bank of Ghana's reported financial losses for 2025, initially stated as GH¢15.6 billion, have sparked widespread debate and varying analyses regarding their true extent and underlying causes. Experts and officials are discussing whether gold sales mitigated or contributed to these significant operational losses.

Bishops Warn Mahama Against LGBTQ Bill Delay in Ghana
Politicsmyjoyonline4mo ago

Bishops Warn Mahama Against LGBTQ Bill Delay in Ghana

Bishop Gyamfi and a Catholic Bishop have expressed concerns that former President Mahama's statements or actions could lead to further delays in Ghana's LGBTQ Bill in Parliament. They warn against a repeat of previous legislative holdups.

Pentagon Prepares for Week-Long Ground Operations in Iran; Trump's Approval Unclear
WorldReutersNYTwsj+50le-mondewaponzzyle-uutisettagesschaufazaftonbladetberlingske+42 more5mo ago53 sources

Pentagon Prepares for Week-Long Ground Operations in Iran; Trump's Approval Unclear

The Pentagon is reportedly preparing for week-long ground operations in Iran, with US President Trump yet to fully approve the high-risk plans, as the USS Tripoli arrives in the Middle East with additional Marines, fueling speculation about a potential influx of 17,000 US troops for the ongoing Iran War, with plans for special forces being advanced.

Air freight rates soar as Middle East conflict blocks trade routes
WorldReutersBBCbloomberg+99NYTwsjFTle-mondeThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraCNN+91 more6mo ago102 sources

Air freight rates soar as Middle East conflict blocks trade routes

Air cargo prices are skyrocketing due to disruptions in key shipping lanes caused by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. This has forced many carriers to reroute their vessels, leading to longer transit times and increased operational costs, which are then passed on to consumers.

Sammy Gyamfi Responds to GoldBod Allegations and Critics
Politicsmyjoyonline21d ago

Sammy Gyamfi Responds to GoldBod Allegations and Critics

Sammy Gyamfi has vehemently responded to allegations made by Afenyo-Markin regarding the GoldBod issue, calling the denial of loss a "technical sleight of hand" and labeling his critics as "devious extortionists and political mercenaries." Gyamfi asserted his fearlessness against intimidating tactics and fired back at Afenyo-Markin's threats.

FIFA Sacks Chief Operating Officer After Criticism of Infantino's World Cup Plans
PoliticsThe Guardiannzzabc-australia+22berlingskeFrance 24vgde-volkskrantdelodigi24index-hrYahoo+14 more23d ago25 sources

FIFA Sacks Chief Operating Officer After Criticism of Infantino's World Cup Plans

FIFA's Chief Operating Officer, Kevin Lamour, has been dismissed from his position after publicly criticizing President Gianni Infantino's plans for a World Cup sell-off. This decision deepens the fallout from the controversial investor plan and highlights a power struggle within the organization.

Mother and Son Die in Tragic Road Accident in Greece
Worldbalkan-web1mo ago

Mother and Son Die in Tragic Road Accident in Greece

A 43-year-old mother and her 21-year-old son, both Albanian, died in a tragic road accident on the Amfipolis–Drama provincial road in Greece, shocking the community of Serres. Investigations are ongoing to determine the cause, with an expert suggesting driver distraction.

Ghana Gold Board Debunks GH¢200m Loss Claim
Politicsmyjoyonline1mo ago

Ghana Gold Board Debunks GH¢200m Loss Claim

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has refuted a widely circulated social media claim alleging a GH¢200 million loss and clarified that Dominic Bonsu, proprietor of Dominic Bonsu Ventures, was not a bodyguard to its Chief Executive Officer.

GoldBod CEO Urges African Diaspora to Invest in Africa, Not Just Remittances
Worldmyjoyonline1mo ago

GoldBod CEO Urges African Diaspora to Invest in Africa, Not Just Remittances

Sammy Gyamfi, CEO of GoldBod, urged the African diaspora to shift from sending remittances to making long-term investments in Africa, emphasizing that the continent needs investment, not charity. He highlighted how African resources should benefit African ownership and demonstrated how Africa can retain more value from its resources.

Bulgarian Cabinet Replaces Rila National Park Director
Politicsdnevnik-bg2mo ago

Bulgarian Cabinet Replaces Rila National Park Director

The Bulgarian Cabinet, through an order from Minister of Environment and Water Rositsa Karamfilova, has appointed Rumen Kolchagov as the new director of the Rila National Park Directorate, effective July 7, 2026. He replaces Krasimir...

New Lamia-Patras Highway to Cut Travel Time to 1.5 Hours in Greece
Businessiefimerida2mo ago

New Lamia-Patras Highway to Cut Travel Time to 1.5 Hours in Greece

Construction work on the Bralos-Amfissa axis is progressing rapidly, overcoming difficulties and set to permanently change the travel map in Central Greece. The new highway will connect Lamia and Patras in just 1.5 hours, marking the largest road project currently underway in Central Greece.

Men's World Cup 2026 Opening Matches and Ronaldo's Record
CultureBBCNYTle-monde+57The GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newscbcnosfazabc-australia+49 more2mo ago60 sources

Men's World Cup 2026 Opening Matches and Ronaldo's Record

The 2026 Men's World Cup began with various teams, including England, Portugal, and France, playing their opening matches. Cristiano Ronaldo made history by starting his sixth World Cup campaign, while Morocco announced its bid for the 2030 tournament.

PSD Considers Options for New Romanian Government
Politicsdigi243mo ago

PSD Considers Options for New Romanian Government

PSD officials are discussing strategies for forming a new Romanian government, with Daniel Zamfir stating that any cabinet is preferable to the Bolojan government. Sources indicate PSD will not vote for the Tomac government unless PNL and USR support the future cabinet.

Bulgaria Orders Forced Closure of Power Unit at TPP Bobov Dol
Politicsdnevnik-bg3mo ago

Bulgaria Orders Forced Closure of Power Unit at TPP Bobov Dol

Bulgaria's Minister of Ecology, Rositsa Karamfilova, announced the forced closure of power unit 2 at the 'Bobov Dol' thermal power plant. The decision comes after numerous and systemic violations were identified, with representatives of the regional environmental inspectorate dispatched to serve the closure order.

Ukraine Launches Drone Attacks, Conducts Prisoner Exchange with Russia
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Ukraine Launches Drone Attacks, Conducts Prisoner Exchange with Russia

Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack on Russian territory in response to recent intense Russian strikes. Concurrently, Kyiv and Moscow completed a significant prisoner exchange, with over 200 individuals returned to each side.

E&P Gold Sale Vindicates Damang Bid
Businessmyjoyonline4mo ago

E&P Gold Sale Vindicates Damang Bid

Sammy Gyamfi, CEO of GoldBod, stated that E&P's decision to sell 100% of its first gold production to GoldBod validates the company's successful bid for the Damang Gold Mine amidst earlier criticism.

Ghana Gold Board Defends State Takeover of Gold Trade
Businessmyjoyonline5mo ago

Ghana Gold Board Defends State Takeover of Gold Trade

Sammy Gyamfi, CEO of the Ghana Gold Board, has defended the state's increasing control over gold trading, asserting that the move is essential to safeguard Ghana’s economic interests and curb long-standing losses in the sector.

Ghanaian Chief Expresses Cautious Optimism in NDC Government
Politicsmyjoyonline5mo ago

Ghanaian Chief Expresses Cautious Optimism in NDC Government

Nana Asamoah Gyamfi Sekyere, the Chief of Nsuta in Ghana's Ashanti region, has expressed cautious optimism in the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC). He indicated that early signs of governance under President John Dramani Mahama have inspired confidence.

Ghanaian CEO Defends Sole-Sourcing for 'Big Push' Projects
Politicsmyjoyonline5mo ago

Ghanaian CEO Defends Sole-Sourcing for 'Big Push' Projects

Sammy Gyamfi, CEO of Ghana GoldBod, has defended the government’s decision to adopt sole-sourcing for key road projects under the 'Big Push' initiative. He rejected claims of irregularities, insisting the process has been lawful and transparent.