Gold Fields has been named the headline sponsor of the Ghana Women's Premier League, marking a significant investment in the country's women's football infrastructure.

The partnership aligns with the Ghana Football Association's strategy to strengthen the league through corporate collaborations.

The West African nation is set to begin purchasing 30% of the gold output from large-scale miners starting in July, according to reports from Nairametrics.

MyJoyOnline reported the announcement on Monday.

The sponsorship arrives as Gold Fields navigates a shifting regulatory environment in Ghana.

The West African nation is set to begin purchasing 30% of the gold output from large-scale miners starting in July, according to reports from Nairametrics.

This policy represents a major change in the country's approach to its mining sector, potentially impacting the cash flows and operational dynamics of major producers like Gold Fields.