Ghana's Gold Revolution: Sammy Gyamfi Declares War on Smuggling, Eyes Economic Transformation

Sammy Gyamfi, CEO of the Ghana Gold Board, details an ambitious plan to leverage Ghana's gold sector for national economic transformation. This involves tightening control over gold trading, reducing leakages, and boosting foreign exchange inflows, alongside a multi-pronged strategy to combat smuggling and increase gold volumes. The initiative aims to shift power from foreign entities to Ghanaians and ensure 100% repatriation of gold proceeds to strengthen the national economy.
Pelumi Ilesanmi
Pelumi IlesanmiAcross Africa3 months ago1 minute read
Ghana's Gold Revolution: Sammy Gyamfi Declares War on Smuggling, Eyes Economic Transformation

Sammy Gyamfi, the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board, has outlined a transformative vision for Ghana's gold sector, positioning it as the pivotal backbone for a national economic reset. His appointment, described as both unexpected and deeply personal, came directly from the president, whom Gyamfi regards as a father figure and a visionary leader. Despite public predictions that he might pursue a communication-related role, Gyamfi believes the president's unique foresight saw a different potential in him, offering a

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