When Ghanaian President John Mahama returned to power in January, he made fighting galamsey a signature policy. He banned ...

Victor was once so big the town scored a New York Times headline in 1899. Unfortunately, it was to report bad news: “Fire in a Colorado Town: Business Section of Victor, Near Cripple Creek, Destroyed ...

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Gold prices (XAUUSD:CUR) have surged toward the landmark $4,000 per ounce on Tuesday, with futures breaking through the ...

Gold has surged to record highs, and South Africans who bought Krugerrands 30 years ago have seen extraordinary returns.

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