SONA 2026: Mahama credits GoldBod for Ghana’s record US$13.8 billion foreign reserves

President John Mahama has credited the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) as the main driver behind Ghana’s significant boost in international reserves, now standing at US$13.8 billion—enough to cover 5.7 months of imports. Addressing Parliament during his 2026 State of the Nation Address, the President highlighted that the establishment of GoldBod has led to a surge […]


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