The Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) is delighted to announce the appointment of Kojo Frempong as the Head of Corporate Affairs and External Relations.
Kojo brings to the Fund, over twenty years of experience in corporate communications and below-the-line engagements with communities.
He will lead the Reputational Intelligence, Stakeholder Management, Communications, External Relations, and Corporate Social Responsibility efforts that define the new Corporate Affairs outlook at MIIF.
Kojo is a graduate of Harvard University and also studied at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) both in the United States of America. He is also a product of the University of Ghana, Legon.
MIIF
The Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) is a wholly-owned Government of Ghana Fund. It was established by the Minerals Income Investment Fund Act, 2018 (Act 978), as amended by the MIIF Amendment Act, 2020 (Act 1024).
The Fund is mandated to ensure:
Maximization of the value of income due to the Republic from the mineral wealth of the country. Monetization of the minerals income in a beneficial, responsible, transparent, accountable, and sustainable manner; and Development and implementation of measures to reduce the budgetary exposure to the minerals income fluctuations.
The Fund intends to add value to the small-scale mining sector through a Private Public Partnership (PPP) Small-Scale Mining Incubation Program which would channel a targeted amount of US$250 Million as support capital to the small-scale mining sector over the next five years.
The Fund is also empowered by law to create a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) in any jurisdiction in furtherance of its objects. In this vein, the Fund intends to list up to 49% of its wholly owned Gold Royalties Company (SPV) called Agyapa Royalties on both the London and Ghana Stock Exchanges in 2022.
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