Parliament ratifies Ghana–Barari DV lithium deal amid minority rejection

Parliament has approved a landmark lithium mining agreement between the Government of Ghana and Barari DV Limited, clearing the way for large-scale commercial extraction of the strategic mineral despite strong opposition from the Minority Caucus.


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