{
  "id": 1081114,
  "title": "GoldBod has not made GH₵1.7bn loss – Prof Ebo Turkson",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/goldbod-has-not-made-gh-1-7bn-loss-prof-ebo-turkson",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-15T16:46:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
    "slug": "myjoyonline-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/goldbod-has-not-made-gh%e2%82%b51-7bn-loss-prof-ebo-turkson/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Associate Professor of Development Economics at the University of Ghana, Prof Ebo Turkson, has rejected claims that the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) made a US$1.7 billion loss, saying the figure cited by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) relates to losses incurred by the Bank of Ghana through its Domestic Gold Purchase Programme.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}