Accra: Mr Eric Opoku, Minister of Food and Agriculture, has officially launched the distribution of agricultural inputs under the Global Agriculture and Food Security Programme (GAFSP), aimed at boosting food and nutrition security, particularly in th…
Accra: The Ghana National Gas Company’s maintenance team has successfully completed planned maintenance works at the Plant ahead of schedule. The team has also handed over the plant to the Operational unit after completing the project, Mr. Richard Kir…
Accra: The Ghana Water Ltd. (GWL) has announced an emergency shutdown of its Kpong Water Treatment Plant following damage to a raw water transmission pipeline on Thursday, August 28, 2025. The shutdown has resulted in widespread water supply interrupt…
Accra: Asetenapa Co-operative Cocoa Farming and Marketing Union Limited has conducted its 6th Annual General Meeting (AGM), emphasizing the need for expanding operations and enhancing cocoa farm management to achieve higher yields and sustainability. According to Ghana News Agency, the AGM was held in Nankese, a notable cocoa-growing community in the Eastern Region, under the theme ‘From Dreams to Reality: Protecting What Matters.’ The event gathered over 60 cocoa farmers and stakeholders within the cocoa value chain. Mr. Mark Ayivor, President of Asetenapa Co-operative Cocoa Farming and Marketing Union Limited, addressed attendees, highlighting the issue of cocoa prices falling short
According to ghana news agency:ccording to Ghana News Agency, delivering the keynote address, Hajj B.M. Adam, Chief Executive Officer of the Zakat Fund, praised the resilience and contributions of the Ewe people, particularly in education and public service. He recalled the critical role played by Ewe teachers in Ghana’s northern regions during the early expansion of national education. ‘If you look at the number of professors, engineers, doctors, and leaders who emerged from the North in the past, much credit goes to the sacrifices of Ewe teachers who served in areas others refused postings to,’ he noted. Hajj Adam added
Accra: An Accra Circuit Court has granted bail to Emmanuel Kwakye Asare, a broadcast journalist, over the publication of alleged false news concerning the August 6 helicopter crash. Asare, who works with Wontumi Multimedia, appeared before the court on Wednesday dressed in all-black attire and appeared composed. He was admitted to bail in the sum of GHS100,000 with two sureties. According to Ghana News Agency, the court, presided over by Mr. Samuel Bright Acquah, ordered that the sureties must be civil servants, one of whom should earn not less than GHS5,000. Additionally, Asare is to report once a week to
Kadjebi: Traders at the Poase-Cement Market in the Kadjebi District of the Oti Region are lamenting over low sales despite the recent appreciation of the Ghana Cedi against major foreign currencies. According to Ghana News Agency, although the Cedi has strengthened against major currencies, patronage has not improved as expected, leaving traders concerned. Customer turnout has remained poor, with many buyers reluctant to make purchases even though the Cedi has shown a relatively stable performance in recent months. Madam Ama Korkor, a foodstuffs seller, expressed her disappointment, noting that she had anticipated an increase in consumer confidence and demand following