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Gold and Oil in Ghana

The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.

Ed Butler reports from the gold mines of Ghana, where thousands toil in dangerous conditions despite the falling gold price on international markets. We also hear from the oil company hoping to unlock the potential of the West African country's oil reserves, and ask: After years of boom, is it time for Africa to move on from commodities?

(Photo: Gold miners in Ghana)

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Thu 10 Dec 201515:06GMT
BBC World Service except East and Southern Africa, News Internet & West and Central Africa

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    BBC World Service except East and Southern Africa, News Internet & West and Central Africa

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