Akufo-Addo increases producer price of cocoa by 0.03%
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced an increase in the producer price of cocoa from GHS3,000 to GHS3,100 per 64kg bag representing a 0.03% increase in the price set in September for... read more
Bibiani Presby Primary school used as public toilet
Teachers and pupils of Bibiani Presbyterian Primary school have expressed worry about the way unscrupulous residents of Bibiani have turned their classrooms and school premises into a place of... read more
National Service Persons campaign for increased local consumption of cocoa
National Service Personnel working with COCOBOD are undertaking a campaign dubbed the 2019 Cocoa Consumption Campaign to encourage increased local consumption of cocoa. They explain that there is a... read more
Dutch gov’t to give Ghana’s poultry industry a boost
The Netherlands says it is determined to make Ghana’s poultry industry more robust and competitive within the shortest possible time. To this end, the Dutch embassy in Ghana is partnering poultry... read more
GMO case goes to Supreme Court
Ghana’s landmark GMO Court case in which Food Sovereignty Ghana (FSG) is suing the government of Ghana over the commercialization of genetically modified cowpeas and GM rice goes to the Supreme... read more
Techiman residents cry over poor roads, filth
Residents of Bono East Capital; Techiman are unhappy with the state of roads in the town. They say the roads have gotten so bad that even motorbikes are unable to use them. Many of the residents in... read more
California earthquake: Larger 7.1 magnitude quake hits
There have been reports of fires in the state A 7.1 magnitude earthquake has rattled parts of Southern California, US meteorologists say, in the biggest tremor to strike in two decades. It struck at... read more
Gov’t will not ban plastics completely-Prof. Frimpong Boateng
For about a year and half now there have been several calls on the government to ban plastics in the country due to its effect on our environment their health repercussions. The Minister of... read more
Atewa forest is no go zone – Civil Societies Organisations Warn
Atewa forest reserve Four Environmental Civil Society Organisation has sent a strong signal to all mining companies bidding for the bauxite mining in the Atewa Forest that the prospect of bauxite... read more
PERD will raise six tree crops like cocoa-Agric Minister
Minister for Food and Agriculture; Dr. Owusu Afriyie-Akoto Various stakeholders and players in the country’s Agricultural sector met in the Ashanti region to assess the government’s performance... read more
PERD: Techiman to lead cashew production in Ghana-MCE
The Techiman Municipality has vowed to take the lead in ensuring the success of the government’s Planting for Export and Rural Development (PERD) Programme especially with cashew. Various... read more