GHANA · MINING
Key Facts
—The row: Engineers & Planners, founded and run by Ibrahim Mahama, brother of Ghana’s president, has refused to hand back the $100 million Black Volta gold mine, according to documents reported by Semafor.
—The rulings: The ICC’s arbitration court ordered E&P in October 2025 to stop occupying the Black Volta and Sankofa sites; in June the English High Court found it had failed to comply.
—The claims: Azumah Resources’ investors allege site seizure and forged signatures on a share transfer; E&P denies all allegations and says it is not occupying the mine.
