Abstract:
The study evaluates the corporate social responsibility practices of NGGL in Kenyasi in the Brong-Ahafo Region of Ghana. This research adopted both quantitative and qualitative method of data collection, analysis and reporting in providing socio-economic development effects of the activities of the NGGL. Also, the study depended on secondary and primary data sources. Interviews and questionnaires were the main tool for data collection and using SPSS (16) for the analysis.
It became evident that, NGGL is committed to high standards of environmental protection as well as worker health and safety. The district has also benefited from the operations of Newmont Ghana Gold Limited in the areas of water, electricity extensions, employment and revenue generation.
It is recommended that, inhabitants of Kenyasi supports the operations of Newmont Gold since it has a lot of prospects for the development of the District. This would be in the Implementation of most if not all of the development priorities of the community and also invest in other communities to generate more revenue for future development projects.