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AKSA Energy Deal and GoldBod Losses Face Governance Scrutiny on Newsfile

Unverified — auto-generated summary, not yet reviewedPolicy & RegulationAug 15, 2026

Ghana's Newsfile programme is set to discuss the AKSA energy deal, the current legal vacation period, and reported losses at GoldBod. The broadcast agenda keeps both the energy sector governance controversy and GoldBod's financial performance in public focus.

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Newsfile to discuss AKSA energy deal, legal vacation and GoldBod losses · myjoyonline.com · T3

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